CO129-246 - Acting Governor Fleming - 1890 [8-9] — Page 701

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$170,000, but this includes the building of a Magistrates' Court and the rebuilding of quarters for the Captain Superintendent of Police and his staff.

There is no doubt that this scheme would, to a certain extent, lessen the amount of space available for the out-door exercise of the Police Force; and it would prevent the quarters of the force being enlarged hereafter should such be considered necessary.

On the other hand it would, in my opinion, provide quite sufficient prison accommodation without incurring great expense in building a new gaol.

There is another reason which has influenced me in favour of this proposal, viz. the remarkably healthy situation of the present prison. Notwithstanding that it is overcrowded...

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$170,000, but this includes the building of a Magistrates' Court and the rebuilding of quarters for the Captain Superintendent of Police and his staff. There is no doubt that this scheme would, to a certain extent, lessen the amount of space available for the out-door exercise of the Police Force; and it would prevent the quarters of the force being enlarged hereafter should such be considered necessary. On the other hand it would, in my opinion, provide quite sufficient prison accommodation without incurring great expense in building a new gaol. There is another reason which has influenced me in favour of this proposal, viz. the remarkably healthy situation of the present prison. Notwithstanding that it is overcrowded...
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$170,000, but this includes the

building of a Magestrates

Court and the rebuilding

of quarters for the Captain. Superintendent of Police and

his staff.

There is

no danbf

that this scheme would, to

certain extent, lessen the

amount of space.

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available for the out. door

exercise of the Police Force;

and

it would prevent the

-quarters of the force being

enlarged

enlarged hereafter should such

be considered. Z

recessary,

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the other hand it would

my opinion, provides quite sufficient prison

accommodation withad

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in veurring great expense

of building There is

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a

gaol.

is another reason which

me molcined; fowarde

this propovals, viz. the

reurarkably healthy situation

of the present prison.

Achwithstanding that it is

over cravded

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