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which would have to be resumed and abandoned in the gaol scheme.
4. The scarcity of level ground on the harbour side renders the project of a new gaol in or near Victoria West most easily undertaking, and I am therefore of opinion that if it is finally decided to build a new gaol, the Government will do well to look to Bowrington as the best place for the purpose.
5. I enclose tracings marked B and two areas at Bowrington of which a gaol might be built at less expense than on any other spot on the island. The first tracing marked B is that open common bordering the canals and is the property of the Government. Joined to the Marine Lots lying between it and the Prison, the whole...