CO129-184 - Governor Hennessy - 1879 [1-5] — Page 589

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be found himself able to bring back the frisoners to the old gaol from Stone cutters

the former though had been considered too

islands though

small.

I gathered that a prison had actu-

∙ally been built at this island:

if

the buildings ought to be available now:

but it seems to me

that

Y

Stonecutters

island is selected for the new prison;

are shall have what the Secretary of State objected to, viz. two frisons and prison

in the colony establishments; for all the local authorities

Seem to agree that it will be necessary to Maintain some sort of prison in Perhaps however a mere

Victoria

locking will be found sufficient. In: Keswick's arguments against spending smoney on the jail seem to have a good deal of weight

M. Kringfield.

C9.d. 15/July

You deal with prison a

as I dish in Juun last, so

I has this in to you - The Jaarten is vast richer for Licensin

7133, 200

$150,940 £ BIG5:700

XX

43 200 No, trov 200

73.

KA

304.000

584

Yeh: there was a

faol building at Stone Cutters Hund, & Ich much borderstand why there is

Mildiy

TAP

no

refer to it is a I think it was or

separate systion the wall was kustue dum hitti

typhoon of 1874.

Lee Angker, beshazette & we dryer Bun Accending

to Mr. Pues estimates the Coult

of creating

fave instion futters bland world be considerably life than that gestending the present faol in Ether ofthe directions ideale in the despatch of 5 June 7- 7

Aud

Xxx

veins of the probable inlue of the sale alle party the site of the present fase is incl the expense o new fool would to less than Mr Prices & alteratur

Extension on the Saistring

with (whit and the

an

site of the prescal Police Courto-

As for as explore tour theresse the new faol scheme.

but it seems to be then forr

in dearly the besti

Granted that of the faced is unvent to Mens Cutters

I laid there must be some on the present site -

kind of lock up retard

Before the question is decided it would to wall to accertain the pounds for giving up the former

The Acting Colones? fad at Steve Cullen kland

:

Secretary in 539

his theesh (on to 58% of the brund erlume)

adroute the remorne K that sites and allude, to

the previous more in that direction as "an cenfurtunit

Scheuer

#

wheel but with diadraulizer not

occur again."

likely 15

Wait for the revised estimates before. againn working to the for.

Els 16.7

Yes. Stom cullers Hand probably has mazed-

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