CO129-107 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1865 [10-12] — Page 235

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INTERROGATORY XXVI.

In what cases, by what authority, under what conditions, and with what results as to recommittals, are abridgements of the term of imprisonment granted by tickets-of-leave or otherwise?

Answer

By the authority of the Governor oppurred by the Secretary of State prisones

are allowed &

remission of sentence and a small gratuity for

steady industry and good conduct, ticstets of

are not granted in this Colony.

leave

The

result

ao

to recommittals with regard

to the remission system cannet as yet be estimated the scheme having recently come into operation

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