POPLAR SCANDAL.
PAUPERS GIVEN LUXURIOUS
TIME
Bj} telegraph,. Press Aoa’n, Copyright
London, July 3. Inquiry regarding Ihe alleged extrave* canoe at Poplar workhouse showed that the paupers at the farm colony at Laindon were allowed three meot meals dally, muon more expensive than the House of Commonß uses, and were given ft week-end trip to London with their fare paid aad pookel money, whiob they were allowed to Bpend in hotels,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1800, 5 July 1906, Page 2
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71POPLAR SCANDAL. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1800, 5 July 1906, Page 2
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