[639] Hansard, 8th August 1898, vol. 54, p. 576.

[640] Circular Letter, 29th May 1889, in Nineteenth Annual Report, 1889-90, pp. 36-41.

[641] Mr. Ritchie, President of the Local Government Board, Hansard, 4th July 1887, vol. 316, pp. 1598-9.

[642] Circular Letter, 29th May 1884, in Nineteenth Annual Report, 1889-90, p. 44.

[643] Thirty-fifth Annual Report, 1905-6, p. cxxxii.

[644] Circular on "Outfits for Children sent to Service," 14th July 1897, in Twenty-seventh Annual Report, 1897-8, p. 26.

[645] Local Government Chronicle, 18th October 1902, p. 1051.

[646] Ibid. 31st October 1903, p. 1070.

[647] Local Government Chronicle, 31st January 1903, p. 102.

[648] Ibid. 15th October 1904, p. 1072; Decisions of the Local Government Board, 1903-4, by W. A. Casson, 1905, p. 118.