1887-1903
HER MAJESTY'S COLONIAL POSSESSIONS.
13
13
total tonnage of 1,659 in 1886. The total number of licensed steam launches of all descriptions in the Colony in 1887 were:-
Licensed to carry passengers Private launches
Colonial Government launches
War Department launches
Total
42
43
10
7
102
24-GRANTS OF LAND.
The sales of land on lease during the last five years were:-
Years.
1883
1884
1885
1886
1887
Total No. of Sales.
Total No. of Acres sold.
4. It. 1.
30
60
1 261
76
25
3 84
145
28 0 144
88
82 2 313
187
76 0 8
25.-GAOLS AND PRISONERS.
On the 1st January 1887 there were 612 prisoners in Victoria Gaol; 4,600 were admitted during the year, and 4,541 discharged; the total number of prisoners on the 31st of December 1887 was 632, of whom 49 were Europeans.
The daily average of prisoners was 584, as against 674 in the previous year.
The number of prisoners admitted into gaol during the last five years was as follows:
Years.
Total No. of Prisoners.
Men.
Women.
Juveniles.
Daily Average Number in Prison.
1883
3,200
137
149
3,486
542.50
1884
3,670
168
185
4,023
552.00
1885
3,327
147
136
3,610
530.00
1886
4,278
178
149
4,600
674.00
1887
4,012
149
147
4,308
584.00
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1887-1903
HER MAJESTY'S COLONIAL POSSESSIONS.
13
13
total tonnage of 1,659 in 1886. The total number of licensed steam launches of all descriptions in the Colony in 1887 were:-
Licensed to carry passengers Private launches
Colonial Government launches
War Department launches
Total
42
43
10
7
102
24-GRANTS OF LAND.
The sales of land on lease during the last five years were:-
1883
1884
1885
1886
1887
Years.
t
Total No. of Sales.
Total No. of Acres sold.
4. It. 1.
30
GO
1 261
76
25
3 84
145
28 0 144
88
82 2 313
187
76 0 8
25.-GAOLS AND PRISONERS.
On the 1st January 1887 there were 612 prisoners in Victoria Gaol; 4,600 were admitted during the year, and 4,541 discharged; the total number of prisoners on the 31st of December 1886 was 632, of whom 49 were Europeans.
The daily average of prisoners was 584, as against 674 in the previous year.
The number of prisoners admitted into gaol during the last five years was as follows:
No. of Prisoners.
Daily Aver-
Years.
Total.
Men. Women. Juveniles.
age Number in Prison.
1883
3,200
137
149
3,486
542-50
1884
3,670
168
185
4,023
552-00
1885
3,327
147
136
3,010
530.00
1886
4,278
178
149
4,600
674.00
1887
4,012
149
147
4,308
584.00
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