possibly for Hong Hong indifference

but

showing a cheerful

to other countries) that magistrater should be told not to pass such severe scutances that children should not be sent to gaol but to the Roman Catholic reformatory (this point will require special notice, as we were under the impresion

that

they are already

sant

See

17531/85

No. 273. of the 21st November. 90 [20523]

· 273·9 and Knutsford

haven laid down that this was to

212270 be an instalment

to the reformatory) — that a large number of the front

prisoners

are not criminals - that the number sentenced purous is diminishing-

of long sentenced prisoners is

the colony cannot bear the

that the finances of the expense-; that, if

are carried out.

the new forious+ extrusions

the new

building will be

filled with men who are not criminals and

So forth.

over and over

All this is the old story, again. Every possible way of winnowing

down I don't think

has been raised & considered

the prisoners has

in 'the

a it is no use to

"the correspondence; Jaupsinally retracing the ground

to keep

The practical point is that these unofficials are afformuth ready to note money for a

block

200 or 250 cells as laid

down in dord tinutoford's despatch

And donati Marterials i thin Researt of these Committer Kaind,"

and

thee in pomenit mangre. Wh

me

544

be an instalment of a new prison on a new site,

& the Sperma mean

they

citing While the

But their

"extend the

Ja Unofficials fassuronation

existing prison.

simply

to

The governor supports the vices of the unofficials; and,

instructions,

has omitted a vote on account

the new prison from the estimates

pending

for

Hock

o

200 cells will,

exclusive

of the

the cost of site

There are now

The Su

70000.

Suggested

says.

cost

dollars

one or tur

92 separate cells (including

punishment cells and boith 200 more 111 associated

'cells in which I at a time or more are

and this with

625

confined,

200 new cells makes accommodation

states that on the 7th

The governor December last the total number

Gaol was

gaol

"make out

tegi, but this is, as

from

1

for

}

Prisoners in

as

I can

Hi dethbridg's return (last enclosure) for 681. Image Heade it floden The cellular accommo-

a clerical error

wundation world therefore not nearly accommodate all the "Misones. All of

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