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RETURN of the GAOLS, &c.—continued...
QUESTIONS/
13. Is there a Chapel in the Prison, or
suitable Apartment for the perform ance 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 other suitable Books?
15. Are Dissenting Ministers allowed
to have access to the Prisoners; and
if so, at what times, and under what
restrictions ?
ANSWEES...
There is no chaput, but Divine devies is fuifrined in the cintie transept which is will suited for the fumpon, Misdemeanant wit in the Hall and fuwaun convisted of Filary in the Galliyaata,
There is no chaplain attached to the Gast Haff, but divine Lurvies is pregand usually by the Acting botomal chajilan a averia thergyman duly departed!
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Roman Catholic Elugy and dissenting Ministers are allowed fue amp to the is funded they do not inter for
· Prism with the Gast discipline.
16. What Duties are performed by the sille about durgeon rail the Cos!
Surgeon? Are separate Buildings or Apartments provided for the Sick?
17. What Diseases have been most pre- valent during the Year (in reference to Columns 10 and 11, Return No. 1.)!
18. Reasons for Non-employment of
Priosuus (in referenceto Column 8)
?
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Yellow fever, Dianhaw, Ulevation wounds have been most prevalent
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RETURN of the GAOLS, &c.—continued.
QUESTIONS.
ping, Irons, Solitary Confinement, or otherwise?
ANSWERS
175
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19. Reasons for Punishments, by Whip- Whipping by dentince of Chief Justice +
Police Magistrales for Robbery with widlenes. and for the following prison offenen, lighting sleaking. Afsaulting each oihu, dinothing, Idling at worse, having fushibited artiller, attempting to escapes malingning. On 31 December 1866 no insane prisoner
20. Is there any Insane person in con---
finement? State his or her Name and r Age, and for what offence committed? How long has he or she been in con- finement; and is such Person sepa- rated from the other Prisoners ?
21. Are any, and what, Fees demanded of Debtors, or of any other Prisoners, either at their Admission to, or Dis- charge from the Gaol?
22. General Observations.
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in Gjad, hus during the year there have been serual; înnopeams have been sent to England & Chinese to then native Comby. They have been always separated from each siku and
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Under the Head of Gonnal. Obsuvations I
set forth
further explanation to the Quirin. the joegoing list.
Wen reference to Question 1.
The prison is situated in the centre and most heality part of the City of Victona in close prasimity to the Police Banarth and Pakie Couls, frouting and overlooking the Harbor at om elevation of 170 feet above the level of the sea. It is 55rs feet long and 110 feet wide, and feet in height; its shape is that of an selagen Pown with five radiating wings.
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the Building with the exception of some slight damage, dous to the Wistein wing, by the late replosion of powder in the Barber, which has been reported to the Surveyor General, and examined виго that Office and this wellency the Gremor, is in a good state repair, and although uolensive altuations have and are still bring carried or for the jumpse of increasing the accommodation has cost the Government, but a trifling amount and that only for material