83. No subordinate officer shall absent himself from the prison without permission from the Superintendent, and when leaving the prison he shall not carry his keys or book away with him.
84. Officers shall on no account leave their keys lying about; but shall on leaving their post deliver them to the officer appointed to receive them.
85. All officers, without exception, shall treat the prisoners with kindness and humanity; shall listen patiently to their complaints; shall inform the Chief Warder when any prisoner desires to see him or the Superintendent; and shall be firm in maintaining order and discipline, and enforcing an observance of the rules of the prison, but good temper and good example on the part of the officers will have great influence in preventing the frequent recurrence of offences.
86. Subordinate officers shall not sit down or lounge about during their turn of duty; but shall always be alert and watchful, keeping their faces towards the prisoners under their charge.
87. Subordinate officers shall examine the prisoners' clothing, and see that it is at all times in proper repair.
88. Subordinate officers are prohibited, on pain of dismissal, from borrowing money from any person connected with a contract for the supply of food or other articles for the use of the prison.
89. No officer of the prison shall be a bailiff nor be concerned in any trade or other occupation, but shall give his whole time and attention to the service of the prison.
90. All such officers shall treat the Visiting Justices, Judges, Members of the Council, and Magistrates with courtesy and respect.
91. Any subordinate officer, desiring to appeal against any decision of the Superintendent or Chief Warder which affects him, shall state his complaint in writing for the consideration of the Governor.
92. All officers of the prison shall direct the attention of the Superintendent to any prisoner who may appear to him not to be in health, although he may not complain, or whose state of mind may appear to him deserving of special notice and care, in order that the opinion and instructions of the Surgeon may be taken on the case.
93. Any officer who shall be guilty of assaulting or otherwise molesting any prisoner, either within or without the prison premises, unless compelled to do so in self-defence or for some other lawful purpose, shall be at once suspended with a view to his dismissal, and, even if compelled to strike in self-defence, no unnecessary violence should be used.
94. No subordinate officer, on any pretence whatever, shall fail to make an immediate report to the Superintendent, or other his superior officer, of any misconduct or wilful disobedience of the prison regulations.
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83. No subordinate officer shall absent him- self from the prison without permission from the Superintendent, and when leaving the prison he shall not carry his keys or book away with him.
84, Officers shall on no account leave their keys lying about; but shall on leaving their post deliver them to the officer appointed to receive them.
85. All officers, without exception, shall treat the prisoners with kindness and humanity; shall listen patiently to their complaints; shall informa the Chief Warder when any prisoner desires to see him or the Superintendent; and shall be firm in maintaining order and discipline, and enforcing an observance of the rules of the prison, but good temper and good example on the part of the officers will have great influence in preventing the frequent recurrence of offences.
86. Subordinate officers shall not sit down or lounge about during their turn of duty; but shall always be alert and watchful,, keeping their faces towards the prisoners under their charge.
87. Subordinate officers shall examine the prisoners' clothing, and see that it is at all times in proper repair.
88. Subordinate officers are prohibited, on pain of dismissal, from borrowing money from. any person connected with a contract for the supply of food or other articles for the use of the
prison.
89. No officer of the prison shall be a bailiff nor be concerned in any trade or other occupation, but shall give his whole time and attention to the service of the prison.
90. All such officers shall treat the Visiting Justices, Judges, Members of the Council, and Magistrates with courtesy and respect.
91. Any subordinate officer, desiring to appeal against any decision of the Superintendent or Chief Warder which affects him, shall state his complaint in writing for the consideration of the Governor.
92. All officers of the prison shall direct the attention of the Superintendent to any prisouer who may appear to him not to be in health, although he may not complain, or whose state of mind may appear to him deserving of special notice and care, in order that the opinion and instructions of the Surgeon may be taken on the
case,
93. Any officer who shall be guilty of assault- ing or otherwise molesting any prisoner, either within or without the prison premises, unless compelled to do so in self-defence or for some other lawful purpose, shall be at once suspended with a view to his dismissal, and, even if com- pelled to strike in self-defence, no unnecessary violence should be used.
94. No subordinate officer, on any pretence whatever, shall fail to make an immediate report to the Superintendent, or other his superior officer, of any misconduct or wilful disobedience of the prison regulations.
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