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question of increased police

entirely

modativ w

on that

depends

of

the ultimate

jate of the present gaol. If the prison is transferred to

another site, enough of the

pace vacated should be reserved

to admit

of

the erecting of a

new police block to accommodate

120 men, this being the

number

for which the Captain Superintendent and myself

Calculated extra room

is

required. This plan will relieve the congestion in the present barracks to the

extent

of giving each man quartered in them, 100 superficial feet and 1500 cubic feet, while the same amount

of space will be provided in the proposed new block, these figures being the allotment recommended by the Indian Sanitary Commission on subtropical barracks. The cost of the new block will be about $75,000.

J.

No 1. Police Station at East Point. Does not require any structural alteration other than the addition of a verandah on two sides to

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