in
calculated at the rate of... 1500 cubic feet for each man, the police should not be
allowed to hold more than
26
In point of fact
however the over
crowding
is so
excessive that the men,
63 in number, only get
66311
cubic feet per head. The premises
therefore
should
be
enlarged
sufficiently to give
the whole
of the force, quartered there
(
35
19,000. It will however in my opinion be preferable to build an entirely
new
station further west at Kennedy town (Lapsopran) in which direction the
City of
Victoria is gradually
extending. A convenient site will be found for this
purpose
at the present
Cattle Market. A
new police
station building at this spot
Allotment
of
1500 cubic
feet space for each man.
This extensive
will entail
an
outlay of $19,000
to
accommodate 26 men
will cost $15,000. If
this
scheme be adopted it will
not be necessary to incur
any