CO129-209 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [5] — Page 345

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construction of a

the partially separates system.

We have added to our

remunerative labour during the past year by taking the Contract for the Military washing and... mending, the greats usefulness of our drying machine

machine which ren

ders

And

in

2

independent

great

of

the weather having

tempted the authorities to give

the opportunity of privately tendering

for the contract, but although

sum has been

goodly sure

a

earned by

year

the prisoners during the (nearly $3536) still the labour

is not sufficiently hard to be deterrent, and I think it is a

step

step in the

right

341

direction to

bring about the employment

of prisoners

17

on the Public Works,

which will differ

from former

times in that the labour will

be concentrated, thereby minimising the possibility of escapes. His Excellency

Mr Marsh has

cho

approved of prisoners who will be employed

on the Public Works receiving a

small portion of

their

earnings, the

amount to be dependent

industry and

on their

d conduct. She

good

ted a sum

has also granted,

of money,

of

well

($50), for the assistance, Conducted shorter sentence prisoners who otherwise on their discharge.

would be quite destitute, not having

th

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construction of a

the partially separate system.

We have added to our

remunerative labour during the past year by taking the Contract for the Military washing and... mending, the great usefulness of our drying machine

machine which renders

And

in

2

independent

great

of

the weather having

tempted the authorities to give

the opportunity of privately tendering

for the contract, but although

a goodly sum has been

earned by

the prisoners during the year (nearly $3536) still the labour

is not sufficiently hard to be deterrent, and I think it is a

step in the

right

341

direction to

bring about the employment

of prisoners

on the Public Works,

which will differ

from former

times in that the labour will

be concentrated, thereby minimising the possibility of escapes. His Excellency

Mr Marsh has

approved of prisoners who will be employed

on the Public Works receiving a

small portion of

their

earnings, the

amount to be dependent

on their industry and

conduct. He

has also granted

a sum

of money ($50), for the assistance of shorter sentence prisoners who otherwise on their discharge

would be quite destitute, not having

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construction of a the partially separates system. We have added to our remunerative labour during the past year by taking the Contract for the Military washing and... mending, the greats usefulness of our drying machine machine which ren ders And in 2 independent great of the weather having tempted the authorities to give the opportunity of privately tendering for the contract, but although sum has been goodly sure a earned by year the prisoners during the (nearly $3536) still the labour is not sufficiently hard to be deterrent, and I think it is a step step in the right 341 direction to bring about the employment of prisoners 17 on the Public Works, which will differ from former times in that the labour will be concentrated, thereby minimising the possibility of escapes. His Excellency Mr Marsh has cho approved of prisoners who will be employed on the Public Works receiving a small portion of their earnings, the amount to be dependent industry and on their d conduct. She good ted a sum has also granted, of money, of well ($50), for the assistance, Conducted shorter sentence prisoners who otherwise on their discharge. would be quite destitute, not having th Here is the corrected version in HTML format: construction of a the partially separate system. We have added to our remunerative labour during the past year by taking the Contract for the Military washing and... mending, the great usefulness of our drying machine machine which renders And in 2 independent great of the weather having tempted the authorities to give the opportunity of privately tendering for the contract, but although a goodly sum has been earned by the prisoners during the year (nearly $3536) still the labour is not sufficiently hard to be deterrent, and I think it is a step in the right 341 direction to bring about the employment of prisoners on the Public Works, which will differ from former times in that the labour will be concentrated, thereby minimising the possibility of escapes. His Excellency Mr Marsh has approved of prisoners who will be employed on the Public Works receiving a small portion of their earnings, the amount to be dependent on their industry and conduct. He has also granted a sum of money ($50), for the assistance of shorter sentence prisoners who otherwise on their discharge would be quite destitute, not having Corrected minor errors and reformatted the text to improve readability while maintaining the original content and structure.
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construction of a the partially separates system. We have added to our remunerative labour during the past year by taking the Contract for the Military washing and... mending, the greats usefulness of our drying machine machine which ren ders And in 2 independent great of the weather having tempted the authorities to give the opportunity of privately tendering for the contract, but although sum has been goodly sure a earned by year the prisoners during the (nearly $3536) still the labour is not sufficiently hard to be deterrent, and I think it is a step step in the right 341 direction to bring about the employment of prisoners 17 on the Public Mirko, which will differ from former times in that the labour will be concentrated, thereby minimising the possibility of escapes. Itis Excellency Mr Marsh has cho approved of prisoners who will be employed on the Public Works receiving a small portion of their earnings, the amount to be dependent industry and on their d conduct. She good ted a sum has also granted, of money, of well ($50), for the assistance, Conducted shorter sentence prisone who otherwise on their discharge. would be quite destitute, not having th
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construction of a

the partially separates system.

We have added to our

remunerative labour during the past year by taking the Contract for the Military washing and... mending, the greats usefulness of our drying machine

machine which ren

ders

And

in

2

independent

great

of

the weather having

tempted the authorities to give

the opportunity of privately tendering

for the contract, but although

sum has been

goodly sure

a

earned by

year

the prisoners during the (nearly $3536) still the labour

is not sufficiently hard to be deterrent, and I think it is a

step

step in the

right

341

direction to

bring about the employment

of prisoners

17

on the Public Mirko,

which will differ

from former

times in that the labour will

be concentrated, thereby minimising the possibility of escapes. Itis Excellency

Mr Marsh has

cho

approved of prisoners who will be employed

on the Public Works receiving a

small portion of

their

earnings, the

amount to be dependent

industry and

on their

d conduct. She

good

ted a sum

has also granted,

of money,

of

well

($50), for the assistance, Conducted shorter sentence prisone who otherwise on their discharge.

would be quite destitute, not having

th

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