Class 5.-Local Government, Poor Law, and Public Health.

[None of the English Orders of this class listed under "A" have been put on sale under the Rules Publication Act, except those under (i.) (Burial), (iii.) Explosive Substance, (viii.) Judicial Matters. Of the Irish Orders listed under “C” only (i.) (Burial) have been so put on sale.]

A.-England and Wales.
(i.) BURIAL.

(a.) Discontinuance or Regulation of Burials.

ORDERS in Council directing that Burial Grounds in the following parishes or places shall be closed or regulated, or as to Burials in Churches, or varying or postponing such Orders, or directing the removal of human

remains :

Ashton-under-Lyne: Sept. 26, 1908 (782).

Aulkborough, parts of Lindsey; Nov. 21,
1908 (1145).

Braithwell; Nov. 21, 1908 (1145).
Coulsdon; June 4, 1908 (480).

Monmouth, Dec. 21, 1908 (1321).
Morley; Aug. 1. 1908 (637).
Sedgefield; Feb. 29, 1908 (209).
Stoke Ferry; Feb. 29, 1908 (210).

(ii.) COUNTY Government.

ORDERS of the Local Government Board altering the number of County Councillors or number and boundaries of Electoral Divisions in the following Counties:

Note.-The Order marked † alter the Number of County Councillors.

Brecon; Nov. 3, 1908 (922).

Chester; Oct. 23, 1908 (855).

Monmouth; Dec. 8, 1908 (1193).
†Pembroke; April 11, 1908 (333).

(iii.) EXPLOSIVE SUBSTANCE.

ORDER of the Secretary of State, dated Aug. 25, 1908 (690), making Byelaws as to the conveyance of Explosives within the City of Cardiff.

(iv.) FINANCE.

(a.) Sinking Fund Returns.

ORDERS of the Local Government Board (all dated July 20, 1908), prescribing the Form of Returns as to Sinking Funds and Instalments to be transmitted under certain Local Acts, Provisional Orders, and Light Railway Orders, by the Councils or Boards of the following Boroughs, or Districts :

Note.-Except where otherwise stated below, the specified districts are Urban Districts, those to which an * is prefixed being boroughs. The Order marked thus relates to Returns under a Light Railway Order.

(b.) Financial Statement.

ORDERS of the Local Government Board, prescribing Form of Financial Statement to be submitted to District Auditor by the following Authorities :

Bacup; Dec. 4, 1908 (1194).

Leeds City; Sept. 17, 1908 (724).

(v.) HOLIDAY.

PROCLAMATIONS, July 4, 1908 (567), appointing July 9 a Bank Holiday in Bristol; and (568), July 7, a Bank Holiday in Leeds for the year 1908.

(vi.) HOSPITALS.

ORDER of the Local Government Board, Aug. 25, 1908 (674), adopting Provisions of Orders relating to Board for Croydon and Wimbledon Joint Small-Pox Hospital District.

(vii.) HOUSING OF THE WORKING CLASSES.

ORDERS of the Local Government Board modifying Schemes under the
Housing of the Working Classes
Boroughs :-

Leeds; Nov, 17, 1908 (969).

London County; Sept. 23, 1908 (772).

Act, 1890, for the following

St. Pancras; Nov. 19, 1908 (970).
Swansea; July 25, 1908 (504).

(viii.) JUDICIAL MATTERS.

Quarter Sessions.

ORDER in Council, May 5, 1908 (389), approving Draft Letters Patent granting Separate Court of Quarter Sessions to the County Borough of Dudley.

(ix.) MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.

ORDERS of the Local Government Board as to Joint Appointment of Medical Officer of Health by Joint Committees of certain of the Councils of the under-mentioned Districts :

(a.) Urban Districts.

(Those to which an * is prefixed being Boroughs.)

Arundel; March 24, 1908† (268); March 25,

Llandudno; Sept. 10, 1908 (706).

Llanfairfechan Sept. 10, 1908 (706),
Penmaenmawr; Sept. 10, 1908 (706).

Portslade-by-Sea; March 24, 1908† (268);
March 25, 1908 (269).

Pwllheli; Sept. 10, 1908 (706).

Southwick; March 24, 19038† (2€8); March 25, 1908 (269).

"Worthing: March 24, 1908† (268).

Ynyscynhaiarn; Sept. 10, 1908 (706).

(b.) Rural Districts.

East Preston; March 24, 1908† (268); March 25, 1908 (269).

Geirionydd; Sept. 10, 1908 (706).

Glan Conway: Sept. 10, 1908 (706).

Glaslyn; Sept. 10, 1908 (706).

Gwyrfai; Sept. 10. 1908 (706).

Horsham; March 24, 1908† (268); March 25,

1908 (269).

Llanrwst Sept. 10, 1908 (706).
Lleyn; Sept. 10, 1908 (706).

Midhurst March 24, 1908† (268); March 25, 1908 (269).

Ogwen; Sept. 10, 1908 (706).

Petworth; March 24, 1908† (268); March 25 1908 (269).

Steyning East: March 24, 1908† (268); March 25, 1908 (269).

Steyning West; March 24, 1908† (288); March 25, 1908 (269).

Thakeham; March 24, 1908+ (268); March 25, 1908 (269).

Westbourne: March 24, 19087 (268); March 25, 1908 (269).

†The Orders marked † rescind previous Orders.

(x.) POOR LAW.

Poor Law Orders of the Local Government Board applying to particular Unions or Districts.*

(a.) Guardians, Managers, and their Officers.

ORDERS dividing Parish into wards for Election of Guardians and amending the Guardians (London) Election Order of 1908 as to the said Parish :City of London Poor Law Union; April 27, 1908 (334); May 6, 1908 (373).

ORDER transferring to Guardians Powers as to Removal of Paupers in the Parish of Alverstoke; May 13, 1908 (407).

ORDER as to the appointment and remuneration of Public Vaccinator for Dewsbury Union; July 20, 1908 (595).

(b.) Infirmaries and Asylums and Medical Officers.

ORDERS prescribing number of Nominated Managers in the following Sick Asylum Districts :

Central London; March 28, 1908 (285).

Poplar and Stepney: June 15, 1908 (485).

ORDER as to Reception and Relief of Children in the Metropolitan Asylum District; Sept. 11, 1908 (719).

ORDER altering Regulations as to Finance Committee in the Central London Sick Asylum District, Dec. 9, 1908 (1264).

(c.) Rates.

COLLECTION of Poor Rates, altering Districts, appointing Collectors, rescinding or partially rescinding Orders in the following Unions :

:

APPOINTMENT and Duties of Superintendent Relieving Officer in Dudley Union; June 10, 1908 (15).

APPOINTMENT of Relief Committees by Guardians in the following Unions:

Bury St. Edmund's; Sept. 7, 1908 (707).
Eastbourne; July 28, 1908 (615).

Hartlepool; March 16, 1908 (241).

Haslingden; Dec. 29, 1908 (1323).
Neath; July 28, 1908 (626).

ORDER as to Out-door Relief: Appointment of Pay Clerk and Assistants, and altering duties of Relieving Officers for Bermondsey; Oct. 5, 1908 (817).

TEMPORARY Orders as to Relief to Able-bodied men, their wives, and families, in the following Unions :

ALTERING School Regulations for the Admission of Children within the North Surrey School District, Nov. 6, 1908 (923).

* For Orders transferring powers as to Poor Law matters on Urban Councils see under (xii.) "Town Government" below.

(f.) Unions.

APPLYING certain Orders to Southampton Union: March 23, 1908 (242). ORDER as to Boarding-out of Pauper Children in the Epsom and Stratfordon-Avon Unions, Dec. 30, 1908 (1340).

(9.) Workhouses.

REGULATIONS, July 11, 1908 (545), as to District and Separate Workhouse Schools in the Metropolis and as to exclusion of certain Classes of Children.

SUSPENSION in part of General Consolidated Order as to Workhouse Medical Officer's Fees; Jan. 28, 1908 (71).

ALTERING General Consolidated Order as to Daily Visitation of Sick and Lying-in Wards of Workhouses, and transferring certain Duties from Master and Matron to Superintendent Nurse in the following Unions :— South Shields; July 15, 1908 (571).

Bedwellty; Oct. 20, 1908 (856).
Rochford; Aug. 27, 1908 (676).

APPROPRIATION of Belmont Workhouse for accommodation of Adult Male Paupers of the Metropolitan Poor Law Unions; Sept. 8, 1908 (695).

(xi.) PUBLIC HEALTH.

ORDERS of the Local Government Board declaring certain Parts of the Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1907 (7 Edw. 7, c. 53), to be in force in the following Urban Districts, except where otherwise stated.

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(a.) COMMON LODGING-HOUSES.

Orders putting Part V. in force :—

Alnwick; Oct. 14, 1908 (825).

Altrincham; Dec. 9, 1908 (1208).
Ambleside; Sept. 19, 1908 (748).
Ashbourne; Aug. 22, 1908 (677).

Barking Town; Nov. 13, 1908 (976).
*Bexhill; June 18, 1908 (487).
Blaydon Sept. 30, 1908 (775).
Brigg; Dec. 5, 1908 (1209).
Bromborough; Oct. 6, 1908 (797).
Bromley; Oct. 8, 1908 (798).
Carlton; Dec. 10, 1908 (1210).
Chertsey: Nov. 3, 1908 (934).
Chingford: Oct. 27, 1908 (895).
Christchurch; Oct. 19, 1908 (860).
Cromer; Sept. 30, 1908 (776).

*Gravesend: Dec. 5, 1908 (1214).
Great Crosby Oct. 15, 1908 (827).
Hampton Wick: Oct. 19, 1908 (861).
Hanwell; Oct. 22, 1908 (862).

Harrow-on-the-Hill; Dec. 10, 1908 (1215).
Havant; Dec. 30, 1908 (1342).
Herne Bay; Oct. 19, 1908 (863).
Heysham; Aug. 31, 1908 (699).
Hinckley; Sept. 19, 1908 (749).

Horncastle R.D.; Dec. 12, 1908 (1266).

Horwich; Oct. 23, 1908 (897).
Ipswich; Sept. 11, 1908 (709).
*Kendal; Dec. 9, 1908 (1216).

Lower Bebington; Oct. 8, 1908 (800).
Market Harborough; Oct. 12. 1908 (828),
Merthyr Tydfil; Nov. 13, 1908 (955).
*Morecambe; Dec. 9, 1908 (1217).

Morpeth; Nov. 6, 1908 (933).

Mottram in Longdendale; Sept. 1, 1908 (700).
*Neath; Dec. 31. 1908 (1343).

Neston and Parkgate; Dec. 17, 1908 (1268)
Newquay (Cornwall); Oct. 14, 1908 (829).

Newton Abbot; Dec. 21, 1908 (1292).

Northam; Nov. 13, 1908 (977).

Oldbury; July 27, 1908 (601).
Ormesby; Sept. 18, 1908 (750).
Ormskirk Nov. 27, 1908 (1020).

Oswaldtwistle; Oct. 12, 1908 (830).

Penarth; Oct. 12, 1908 (831)

Peterborough City: Dec. 16, 1908 (1269).
Portland: Oct. 30, 1908 (935).

Redcar; Oct. 22, 1908 (864).

Romford; Oct. 23, 1908 (899).

Saddleworth; July 30, 1908 (619).

Saltburn-by-the-Sea; Oct. 9, 1908 (801).

Sandown: Oct. 8, 1908 (802).

Seaford; Oct. 23, 1908 (900).

Slaithwaite; Aug. 22, 1908 (680).

Southall-Norwood, Aug. 17, 1908 (669).
Teignmouth; Nov. 27, 1908 (1023).

The Maldens and Coombe; Nov. 13, 1908
(954).

Thornaby-on-Tees: Nov. 20, 1908 (1024), Ulverston; Oct. 12, 1908 (832).

*Wallsend; Aug. 31, 1908 (702).

Walthamstow; Nov. 23, 1908 (1025).

Walton-le-Dale; Dec. 30, 1908 (1344).

Wanstead: Aug. 10, 1908 (644).
Watford; Nov. 25, 1908 (1026).

Wellingborough: Dec. 4, 1908 (1169).
Wembley; Oct. 27, 1908 (901).

"West Hartlepool; Dec. 21, 1908 (1293).
Windermere; Oct. 8, 1908 (803).

Whitley and Monkseaton; July 21. 1906
(603).

Wombwell; Nov. 23, 1908 (1027).

Worcester, City: Nov. 13, 1908 (959).
Worsley Nov. 20, 1908 (1028).

* Boroughs are marked thus

(b.) INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

Boroughs are marked thus *.