The Vagrancy Problem. / The Case for Measures of Restraint for Tramps, Loafers, and Unemployables: With a Study of Continental Detention Colonies and Labour Houses

by William Harbutt Dawson

[82] Report of Vagrancy Committee, Vol. I., p. 82.

[83] Ibid., Vol. I., p. 34.

[84] See Chap. III., pp 96-103.

[85] Report of Vagrancy Committee, Vol. I., pp. 43 and 49.

[86] For the rules of the Westphalian system of Relief Stations, see Chap. IX., p. 212-215, and for text of way-tickets, see Appendix II., p. 254-257.

[87] Report of Vagrancy Committee, Vol. I., pp. 48, 49.

[88] Majority Report, Vol. II., pp. 544, 545.

[89] Ibid., Vol. II., p. 549.

[90] Majority Report, Vol. II., pp. 282, 283.

[91] Inter alia, children "found wandering, and not having any home or settled place of abode or visible means of subsistence," or "found wandering and having no parent or guardian, or a parent or guardian who does not exercise proper guardianship" (Section 58, b).