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Show I Cost of London Poor Relief. The expenditure on poor relief In London Is now 4,000,000 a year. During tho year ended March 2D, 1904, the sums expended by the hoards of guardians In London (excluslvo of expenditures ex-penditures out of loans) amounted to moro than 4,500,000, of which nearly near-ly 3,000,000 was derived from tho rates. B The cost of maintenance of Indoor pauprs In London per head of tho population was In 1906, according to tho latest official returns, more1 than three limes the cost per head through-' through-' out tho rest of Ungland and Wales. |