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Council
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on
the various alternative plans
I —
for a Gaol on the separate system,
entirely concurred with the Secretary of
State in the opinion that
on a new
a new
prison
site would be the best solution
of the question : and I further expressed
the
opinion that the site selected
by
Governor Sir Hercules Robinson on Stone
Cutters Island and approved by the
Duke of Newcastle
was the most
suitable
one.
In the same
despatch I
reported that I had instructed the
Surveyor General to prepare plans and
estimates for providing a Gaol with
700 separate cells on
12.
The
Stone Cutters' Island.
reason
given by the Surveyor General for not
carrying out
those instructions until July, 1880, namely that the Survey Department was fully-
occupied with the Praya repairs submitted to Your Lordship in my
despatch No.129 of 2nd September, 1880,
Gov.
10004
Enclosure No.1
8 drawings.
when I
~
expressed the hope of being able,
before long, to submit
plans
and estimates
for a Gaol
on some alternative sites
selected by Mr. Price
3.
I have
now the honour to
lay before Your Lordship the plans
prepared by Mr. Price for the Stone Cutters' Island Prison, and some
other plans viz., plan of actual Gaol, Jail and Rice Premises, Gaol at Belcher's Bay, Gaol at Bowrington, Gaol at
During Tom Gardens report.
Enclosure No.3. For. Order No.2756.
4.
on
rough plans of
on the alternative sites selected
by
the
Island
of không nóng
with his
Each of the three sites
suggested by Mr. Price on the Island of