CO129-164 - Sir Kennedy - 1873 [7-9] — Page 442

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Establishments,

there is

The cher hand,

marked decrease upor

decrease

upon

itre laatimat is

for

11 from the Police, I am

The present

glad to

year.

$10,000 less

on the east of the

Gaol Establishment, which is

Than that estimated

A fanidan sny,

for this

The

mumba

apear.

average

of

ripear. svepend

20

much

W

necessary

to

in 1872 it

1879

the first

the

apear

song, after the experience of this

it will not be

was calculated

upon the report of the Commissions The Force now consists of 633 men, and I hope that it may properly

be reduced to a smaller

number.

Not wisting, havever, to propose

too great a change los suddenly I have asked the Legislative

leonnal to

pass

to allow of 600

10.

a vote sufficient

leeing enrolled 740 mese

An en

Next I would refer to the

on last ye med

16.

Prismers during 1871

I was

was $33, while

500.

while for

first sive menitis of this

ber is only 376.

This result has been

brought about not only through the improved state of the Police, rendering

the

the detection of enme

more certain, and here a

diminution of the einimal cases,

but also by the Gaol being

a

place where deterrent punishment, in accordance with the rules

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