Poor Law Conferences ...: Proceedings of the Central and District Poor Law Conferences ... with the Papers Read and Discussion Thereon, and Report of the Central Committee

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Pub. under the authority of the Central Committee of Poor Law Conferences, W.G. Lewis [secretary], 1907

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Страница 215 - Say not the struggle naught availeth, The labour and the wounds are vain ; The enemy faints not nor faileth, And as things have been they remain. If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars ; It may be in yon smoke concealed, Your comrades chase e'en now the flyers, And, but for you, possess the field. For
Страница 143 - No man is born into the world whose work Is not born with him. There is always work, And tools to work withal, for those who will; And blessed are the horny hands of toil.
Страница 240 - And the father and grandfather, and the mother and grandmother, and the children of every poor, old, blind, lame, and impotent person, or other poor person not able to work, being of a sufficient ability, shall at their own charges relieve and maintain every such poor person in that manner and according to that rate as shall be assessed by the justices.
Страница 245 - relief or the cost price thereof granted to or on account of such child or children until such child or children shall respectively attain the age of sixteen years, or until the death of the mother.
Страница 46 - No new offence is created, but a new punishment. This new punishment is committal to a labour colony for a term of not less than six months, or more than three years.
Страница 664 - include any person who has been three or more times convicted during a period of, say, twelve months, of certain offences now coming under the Vagrancy Act, namely, sleeping out, begging, refusing to perform task of work in casual wards, or refusing or neglecting to maintain himself so that he becomes chargeable to the poor rate.
Страница 751 - Rejected goods or materials are to be removed by and at the expense of the contractor within seven days after notice shall have been given him of the rejection. If not so taken away, the Guardians may cause the goods or materials to be removed and charge the contractor with all expenses incurred in such removal.
Страница 245 - whether such child or children be legitimate or illegitimate, shall be liable to maintain such child or children as part of his family, and shall be chargeable
Страница 751 - No tender shall be opened by the Clerk, or any Guardian, or other person, prior to the day specified in such notice, or otherwise than at a meeting of the said Guardians.
Страница 507 - the case of a person receiving relief on account of any sickness, accident, or bodily or mental infirmity affecting such person or any of his family

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