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The temptations placed in the way of such women enjoying as they do such small salaries by having charges as prisoner who have notoriously considerable private means, large number of sympathizers who believe in her innocence and are ready and willing to assist her in any way they can, is I must admit very great and such as to demand serious consideration.
(4) Added to this that there are some of the Gaol Staff, e.g. Indian Warders on receipt of comparatively very small salaries, and the danger of grave abuses taking place is sure to increase as time goes on, that I am convinced that no matter what vigilance is lavished on their prevention, they will inevitably take place in a greater or less degree.
(5) I am confirmed in this belief by having in my capacity of Chief of Police discovered that already attempts have been made on behalf of the prisoner to watch her interests, and to disburse considerable sums sounding her misfortune in prison.
(6) In the case of a male prisoner possessed of means, the danger of corruption of Gaol staff would be less, as there is a large and well-paid European staff of male warders on whose honesty much reliance could be placed, and whose numbers would render corruption difficult.
But in the case of a female prisoner under the charge of a few female warders who under existing regulations are subject only to the supervision of The Chief Warder and myself, the danger of some irregularities taking place is obvious.
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The temptations placed in the way of such woman
enjoying as they do such small salaries by having
charges as prisoner who have 1010. -riously considerable private means, large number of sympathivers who believe in her winocence and are
and a
ready and willing to assist ber in any 1. way they
must admit very
great
can, is I must ad
and such as to decrand seriou
consideration.
(4) Soud to this that there are
or the Gaol Stuff 00 Indian Warders
receipt of comparatively verysmall salaries, and the danger of grave aboows taking place is time
goes i
on is suref
that I am convinced that no matter.
lance is lavished on their
what vigilance prevention, they will neve
uievitibly
Joke
place in a
greater.
kr.or
or less
degree.
(5) I am confimed
confumed in this
Selief by having in my capacity of
Chief
Chief of Police discovered that already
to have been relacied on behalf
srgenti
of the primer to watch ber interest,
and to disburse considerate sum
sondering her mistiocument less ishoone.
16! In the case of a male prisoner possessed of means, the sanger!
of corruption of
Gaol staff would unived, as there is a large
be
Ke
and well paid European staff of mac wardere on whose hovesty much per liance could be placed,
placed, and whome
numbers done would revider opt-
ruption difficult.
But in the case of a penale
prisoner under the
charge of 3 Porke quese womens who under sis regulation are outjist only to the supervision of The Chief Warder and muself, the danger
serious
of socone irregularities shing pace i
I these obvious.
Under these circumstance and
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