12. 9,440,324 forms were printed and issued to various Government Departments and 70,809 books bound or repaired, as compared with 11,426,992 forms and 63,611 books in 1922.
13. The buildings are in good repair.
14. The conduct of both European and Indian Staff with few exceptions was very good,
15. The appliances for use in case of fire are in good condition and the water supply adequate.
16. During the year a system of remission has been introduced for prisoners with sentences of over 6 months and under 2 years. By good conduct they may earn a maximum reduction of one sixth of their sentences. (Prisoners whose sentences are 2 years or over may earn one fourth remission if males, and one third if females).
17. The rules laid down for the Government of prisons have been complied with.
18. I append the usual returns.
J. W. FRANKS,
Superintendent of Prisons.
30th May, 1924.
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12. 9,440,324 forms were printed and issued to various Government Departments and 70,809 books bound or repaired, as compared with 11,426,992 forms and 63,611 books in 1922.
13. The buildings are in good repair.
14. The conduct of both European and Indian Staff with few exceptions was very good,
15. The appliances for use in case of fire are in good condition and the water supply adequate.
16. During the year a system of remission has been introduced for prisoners with sentences of over 6 months and under 2 years. By good conduct they may earn a maximum reduction of one sixth of their sentences. (Prisoners whose sentences are 2 years or over may earn one fourth remission if males, and one third if females).
17. The rules laid down for the Government of prisons have been complied with.
18. I append the usual returns.
J. W. FRANKS,
Superintendent of Prisons.
30th May, 1924.
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