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great
increased owing to the quat changes that have
great lately taken place in the prison discipline and ales in the type of prisoners. Sick prisoners and
and others
requiring
to ev
the
Surgeon were formerly brought before hime.
How
the solitary eyetion has been introduced they have to be visited in their cells befor being cut to the Gaol Strapital. formerly the prisoners were less
Where
as they
consicted chiefly of desperadoes forming the greater number are
piratical class, now the
of the poorly stricken class confined for petty offences .
visit
The result
day
the out
all that was
where requiredds to
visits are often required now and frequent
night
visite also.
amount
Many canitary inspections of the towe are required yearly and a very great a of work is done in this
never
required of my predecesore, but which is absolutely necessary to keep the Sanitay Inspection
under
under expervision and to prevent offence
being given to the inhabitants.
"I receive £175 a year for the Lock
Hospital
as did
and - examination of prostitutes
my predecessor. but the work in this Department has been more than doubles,
I have
now also to inspect the Brothels
As
wend by
used
Chinese
sur that they
as well as
Europeans to kept in proper canitary condition and that the Suspector of Brothers do theis duly also I have to inspect the European prostitutes at their own houses
twice a
mouth.
Since Lunatics have ceased to be confined in the Gnot as formerly, as exparate
Gas
Gas
Asylum and stuff has been provided for
them under
muy
charge.
and this has last three years.
been in force only the last three
It is true I have bought all this extra work upon myself by my reports; absolutely mecesary to remedy.
but it was
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