CO129-233 - Acting Governor Cameron - 1887 [6-8] — Page 474

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of

crime, and to your suggestion

therein that Clause 2 should

be amended by providing that tickets of leave should not be granted to prisoners under sentence of less than twelve months, I have the

honour to inform you that according to the Prison Regulations, remission of

Sentences and rewards under

the mark system apply only to prisoners under sentence of twelve months and upwards.

It was,

therefore, not thought necessary to limit the operation

of the Act, as suggested by you but, if after this explanation, you are still of opinion that the alteration should be made,

the Ordinance will be

amended next Session.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your Most Obedient

Humble Servant,

V. Mamers

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464 of crime, and to your suggestion therein that Clause 2 should be amended by providing that tickets of leave should not be granted to prisoners under sentence of less than twelve months, I have the honour to inform you that according to the Prison Regulations, remission of Sentences and rewards under the mark system apply only to prisoners under sentence of twelve months and upwards. It was, therefore, not thought necessary to limit the operation of the Act, as suggested by you but, if after this explanation, you are still of opinion that the alteration should be made, the Ordinance will be amended next Session. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your Most Obedient Humble Servant, V. Mamers
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464 of crime, and to your suggestion therein that Clause 2 should. be amended by providing- that tickets of leave should not be granted to prisoners under sentence of less than twelve months, I have the that honour to inform you according to the Prison. Regulations, remission of Sentences and rewards under the mark system apply only to prisoners under sentence of twelve months and upwards. It It was, therefore, not thought to limit the operation necessary of the Act, as suggested by you but, if after this explanation, you are still of opinion that the alteration should be made, the Ordinance will br amended next Session. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your Most Obedient Humble Servant, V.Mamers
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464

of

crime, and to your suggestion

therein that Clause 2 should.

be amended by providing- that tickets of leave should not be granted to prisoners under sentence of less than twelve months, I have the

that

honour to inform you according to the Prison. Regulations, remission of

Sentences and rewards under

the mark system apply only to prisoners under sentence of twelve months and upwards.

It

It was,

therefore, not thought to limit the operation

necessary

of the Act, as suggested by you but, if after this explanation, you are still of opinion that the alteration should be made,

the Ordinance will br

amended next Session.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your Most Obedient

Humble Servant,

V.Mamers

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