A.P. IN WORKHOUSE.
LONDON. Sept. 2f!. “We have in our workhouse a mauisi rate who I hough he caltllof pa> for his maintenance, slid sits on the Bench.” said Mr Butler, a Banbury guardian. a! ill" South Midland PoolLaw Conference at Oxford yesterday. The mauisi rate is Mr Harry Palmer, associated v.iili Banbury Labour Party v.h.o has been for a month in the workhouse, which he leaves each Monday to fulfil is duties on cue p, ( .iu h. and then returns to the institution. He is penniless, and had previou -!y keen iivimr in a bulging house. Mr Butler, made his remark owing lo the anomaly ol the law which ]> -! mils a magistrate. Imt not a emmoillo! or poor law guardian. to enter a workhouse without losing his post. Strom? protests followed ait attrumneemcmt at last night's meeting ol Camberwell. 5.F... Borough Conned, that Councillor TL C. Borders was disqualified from retaining his seat, because his late wife received treatment in rhe worfelioiisc. tliouen oe paid the full charge.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 November 1923, Page 1
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169A.P. IN WORKHOUSE. Hokitika Guardian, 24 November 1923, Page 1
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