12
191
during
the
year.
Gaols.
Victoria Gool and the Convict Hulk at Stone Cutter's Island are in excellent
order, and the Superintendents deserve credit for the improvemens they have made in the discipline and carrying on of the Word of these Establishments.
The Superintendens of Victoria Jaol in spearing of Insane Prisoners (Question
so) states three were Celony.
deported from the
The circumstances under which this
occurred overe chas chese Lunaties werd
Jaren care
of for a short time in order
to ascutain if they had any friends in the Colony- not having any and being -
Chinese Subjects chey
to the
British Consul at Cauton to be placed.
Ou
Asylum..
During the gear a few Europeand
Jalan
Prisoners avere sent to Stone Cutler's Islam where their labour has been found useful.
Comparing the Criminal Returns of
the Courts for the
and 1803 it awould
Ciminals
were
year
with those of 1862
appear
that
fewer
brought to trial in 18 by than in either of the two previous years,
though the Captain Superintendent's Return
Colonies reporter of Felonies reported shows thar 1/12 more
Sky 1699 de 14265
914.
crimes avere
brought to the notice of the Police in 15by than in 1863.
I do not alliguher blame the Police,
I think it would be unjeres to do 20-
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