CO129-081 - Sir Robinson - 1861 [4-7] — Page 331

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39

325

rate of 185 q

show

a rate small

enough to call forth feelings

of thankfulness.

The

new works are

urgently. required for while the number of our prisoners has been steadily increasing the formunent accommodation has remained

unchanged for some time

cast and must remain

until the

Mw

buildings

10

are

congeleted, and I should drind the consequences of the appearance

any serious epidemic in the present confined state of the buildings. While the general work is thus expedited,

hope that some more efficient

system of latrines than the present will be introduced. - The Chinese Hospital Ward is

rendered

very offensive in summer by exhalations which certainly de not contribute to the success of the treatment of the inmates.

I have again great

great pleasure in recording my opinion as to the admirable

cleanliness and general discipline of the Institution under the present energetic Gaol Governor, to whose watchful care much of the

healthiness must be ascribed.

There

is

very

little

to

be said