ENGLAND'S PAUPERS.
PERCENTAGE INCREASES. By Telegraph—PrcS3 Association-Copyright London, December 11. English and Welsh paupers, who formci F. 5 per thousand of the population ii L 905, had increased to 8.2 per thousant in 1910. The total amount, spent-in poor relic: luring the past year is £15,000,000. Two million paupers are relieved in tb United Kingdom in the year. 20.8 pe 1000 of the population of the Unitei Kingdom may bo regarded as permnnen paupers. 2G.3 per 1000 of the populatioi of the United Kingdom may, in any give] year, bo expected to have recourse one in a year to temporary relief for ; shorter or longer period, but for les than six months. 5.1 per 1000 of th population of the United Kingdom hav recourse to poor relief moro than one in the course of. a year, and frequentl on several occasions, although relieve' for an aggregate period of less than si months.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 998, 13 December 1910, Page 5
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152ENGLAND'S PAUPERS. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 998, 13 December 1910, Page 5
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