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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference:

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH — NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

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RETURN of the GAOLS, &c.—continued.

QUESTIONS.

13. Is there a Chapel in the Prison, or suitable Apartment for the performance of Religious Services? How are the Prisoners separated therein?

14. What Duties are performed by the Chaplain? What provision is made for the Instruction of the Prisoners; and are they supplied with Bibles and Prayer Books, and religious tracts and other suitable Books?

ANSWERS.

There is an apartment suitable for the performance of religious services. The prisoners are separated therein by the Turnkeys. Services on the Sabbath and occasionally visiting for the instruction of the prisoners. The prisoners are supplied with Bibles and Prayer Books, and religious tracts.

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RETURN of the GAOLS, &c.—continued.

QUESTIONS.

15. Are Dissenting Ministers allowed to have access to the Prisoners; and, if so, at what times, and under what restrictions?

16. What Duties are performed by the Surgeon? Are separate Buildings or Apartments provided for the Sick?

17. What Diseases have been most prevalent during the Year (in reference to Columns 10 and 11, Return No. 1)?

18. Reasons for Non-employment of Prisoners (in reference to Column 8)?

19. Reasons for Punishments, by Whipping, Irons, Solitary Confinement, or otherwise?

20. Is there any Insane person in confinement? State his or her Name and Age, and for what offence committed? How long has he or she been in confinement; and is such Person separated from the other Prisoners?

21. Are any, and what Fees demanded of Debtors, or of any other Prisoners, either at their admission to, or Discharge from, the Gaol?

22. General Observations.

ANSWERS.

15. Have access at all times and under proper restrictions.

16. Visiting and dispensing medicine daily. A separate apartment is provided. Prisoners hospital daily.

17. Prevalent: shop and cookery, at of a [illegible] type.

18. New commitments for trial at the Supreme Court. Remanded bailed.

19. Whipping — refusing to work. Solitary confinement — bad conduct, bad language and fighting.

20. None.

21. Fees on release of Debtors 50 cents. Other Prisoners either on admission or release.

22. Colonial Secretary.

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference: COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH — NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON --- [234] RETURN of the GAOLS, &c.—continued. QUESTIONS. 13. Is there a Chapel in the Prison, or suitable Apartment for the performance of Religious Services? How are the Prisoners separated therein? 14. What Duties are performed by the Chaplain? What provision is made for the Instruction of the Prisoners; and are they supplied with Bibles and Prayer Books, and religious tracts and other suitable Books? ANSWERS. There is an apartment suitable for the performance of religious services. The prisoners are separated therein by the Turnkeys. Services on the Sabbath and occasionally visiting for the instruction of the prisoners. The prisoners are supplied with Bibles and Prayer Books, and religious tracts. --- [235] RETURN of the GAOLS, &c.—continued. QUESTIONS. 15. Are Dissenting Ministers allowed to have access to the Prisoners; and, if so, at what times, and under what restrictions? 16. What Duties are performed by the Surgeon? Are separate Buildings or Apartments provided for the Sick? 17. What Diseases have been most prevalent during the Year (in reference to Columns 10 and 11, Return No. 1)? 18. Reasons for Non-employment of Prisoners (in reference to Column 8)? 19. Reasons for Punishments, by Whipping, Irons, Solitary Confinement, or otherwise? 20. Is there any Insane person in confinement? State his or her Name and Age, and for what offence committed? How long has he or she been in confinement; and is such Person separated from the other Prisoners? 21. Are any, and what Fees demanded of Debtors, or of any other Prisoners, either at their admission to, or Discharge from, the Gaol? 22. General Observations. ANSWERS. 15. Have access at all times and under proper restrictions. 16. Visiting and dispensing medicine daily. A separate apartment is provided. Prisoners hospital daily. 17. Prevalent: shop and cookery, at of a [illegible] type. 18. New commitments for trial at the Supreme Court. Remanded bailed. 19. Whipping — refusing to work. Solitary confinement — bad conduct, bad language and fighting. 20. None. 21. Fees on release of Debtors 50 cents. Other Prisoners either on admission or release. 22. Colonial Secretary. --- 3 D 118
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Reference :——

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH~NOT TO REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

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[234]

RETURN of the GXOLS, &c.—continued.

QUESTIONS.

  1. Is there a Chapel in the Prison, or

suitable Apartment for the performance of Religious Services! Ilow are the

Prisoners separated therein?

  1. What Duties are performed by the

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RETURN of the GAOLS, &c.—continued.

QUESTIONS.

ANSWERS.

  1. Reasons for Punishments, by Whis whipping-refusing to work. ping, Irous, Solitary Confinement, or Mens-notcut conduct. Solitary

confinement. bed language And fighting-

otherwise?

  1. Is there any Insane person in con- finement! State his or her Name and Age, and for what offence committed? How long has he or she been in con- finement; and is such Person separated from the other Prisoners?

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