CO129-209 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [5] — Page 338

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Enclosure 334

Memorandum by the Colonial Secretary

AIFA

The returns of the Gaol and the report of the officer in charge have to be sent home by the Governor in a separate despatch in accordance with standing instructions. I beg to submit the following observations on these documents for His Excellency's consideration.

D.

The returns of the Gaol for 1882 shew a gradual diminution in the number of prisoners confined, from 721 on the first day of January to 582 on the 31st December last.

The total number of persons committed to the Gaol during 1882 was 3498 against 4150 during the previous year.

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Enclosure 334 Memorandum by the Colonial Secretary AIFA The returns of the Gaol and the report of the officer in charge have to be sent home by the Governor in a separate despatch in accordance with standing instructions. I beg to submit the following observations on these documents for His Excellency's consideration. D. The returns of the Gaol for 1882 shew a gradual diminution in the number of prisoners confined, from 721 on the first day of January to 582 on the 31st December last. The total number of persons committed to the Gaol during 1882 was 3498 against 4150 during the previous year.
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Enclosure 334 Memorandum by the Colonias Secretary AIFA The returns o the Gaol the officer together with the report of in charge have to be sent home by the Governor in a separate despatch in accordance with submit I beg to for standing instructions. I beg His Excellency's consideration the following observations on these documents D. The returns of the Gaol for 1882 shew a gradual diminution in the number from 721 prisoners confined, the first day of January to 582 m the 31st December last. The total number of persons committed to the Gaol during 1882 wuA 3498 against 4150 during the
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Enclosure

334

Memorandum by the Colonias Secretary

AIFA

The returns o

the Gaol

the officer

together with the report of

in charge have to be sent home

by the Governor in a separate despatch in accordance with

submit

I beg to for

standing instructions. I beg His Excellency's consideration the

following observations on these documents

D.

The returns of the Gaol

for 1882 shew a gradual diminution

in the number

from 721

prisoners confined,

the first day of January

to 582 m the 31st December last.

The total number of persons committed to the Gaol during

1882 wuA

3498 against 4150

during

the

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