CO129-258 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1893 [1-4] — Page 227

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residents, and my own opinion is that the additional accommodation for which the unofficial members of the Legislative Council have, in the enclosure of my despatch under reference, expressed their willingness to vote the requisite funds, will amply meet all necessary requirements. I do not say that such an addition will convert the Gaol into an ideally perfect prison, but I have no hesitation in saying that when the addition has been made, the Gaol will not only be a creditable structure relatively to the general circumstances and condition of the Colony, but one to which in itself and judged by other standards no serious exception can be taken, and I therefore, and in the strong view of the practically unanimous feeling,

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residents, and my own opinion is that the additional accommodation for which the unofficial members of the Legislative Council have, in the enclosure of my despatch under reference, expressed their willingness to vote the requisite funds, will amply meet all necessary requirements. I do not say that such an addition will convert the Gaol into an ideally perfect prison, but I have no hesitation in saying that when the addition has been made, the Gaol will not only be a creditable structure relatively to the general circumstances and condition of the Colony, but one to which in itself and judged by other standards no serious exception can be taken, and I therefore, and in the strong view of the practically unanimous feeling,
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residents, and my own opinion is that the additional accommodation for which the unofficial members of the Legislative Council have, in the enclosure of my- despatch under reference. expressed their willingness to vote the requisite funds, will amply meet all necessary requirements. I do not say that such an addition will convert the Gaol into an iden ideally perfect prison 226 prison, but I have no hesitation in saying that when the addition has been made, the Gaol will not structure very only be -a creditable relatively to the general circumstances and condition one to of the Colony, but itself and judged which in by other standards no serious exception can be taken, and I therefore, and in the strong view of the practically and unanimous feeling -
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residents, and

my

own

opinion is that the additional accommodation for which the unofficial members of the Legislative Council have, in the enclosure of my- despatch under reference. expressed their willingness to vote the requisite funds, will amply meet all necessary requirements. I

do not

say

that such

an addition will convert the

Gaol into an iden

ideally perfect

prison

226

prison, but I have no hesitation

in

saying

that when the

addition has been made, the

Gaol will not

structure

very

only

be

-a

creditable

relatively to the general

circumstances and condition

one

to

of the Colony, but

itself and judged

which in

by

other standards no serious

exception

can be taken, and I therefore, and in the strong

view of the practically

and

unanimous

feeling

-

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