CO129-251 - Acting Governor Barker - 1891 [9-11] — Page 11

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of the above mentioned letter

· from Major Dempster that provision

Estimates

I was made in the

for the current

year ofor the engagement England of 5 first class

in

turnkeys.

There is on record a resolution of the Executive Connail dated the 11th a

of~ September, 1890, to the effect that Your Lordship should

be communicated with

with a view to the engagement

of

of 5 turnkeys

5

9

in

England,

but the resolution was

apparently not acted upon

oversight. In the concluding

a mere o

by a

4.

-portion of the 5th paragraph of his report, Mr. Thomson,

who I may

shown much

ability

mention has

energy.

and

in the management

of the Gaol, mentions that during

the last 4 months he

has had occasion to dismiss

no

less than 10 turnkeys

and

that

ty

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