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ORDINANCE No. 18 OF 1885.

Prison.

neglect or evade, or permit to be disobeyed, neglected, or evaded, any rule, regulation, or order, lawfully made and provided in respect of such gaol, shall be liable to be dealt with by the Superintendent under rule No. 2.

102. The subordinate officers are expected to conduct themselves in an orderly and respectable manner at all times when off duty.

103. When on duty subordinate officers will appear neatly dressed in the uniform of the gaol. Uniform will be supplied to them half-yearly, viz., two suits white summer clothing, with boots, helmet, and puggarees, in May; and one cloth suit, with boots, and cap, in November. They will be supplied with an overcoat every fourth year.

104. Subordinate officers suspended from duty and afterwards restored to their situations shall not receive any pay for the time during which they shall have been suspended, unless a particular order be given for that purpose by the Governor.

105. All subordinate officers, on being relieved from any particular duty, or transferred to another part of the prison, shall point out to their successors all matters of special importance connected with their duties, and explain any directions of the Superintendent, or other superior officer, affecting any particular prisoner.

106. Any subordinate officer disabled from the regular performance of his duties by illness must report the same to the Colonial Surgeon, who will, if necessary, order his removal to the Government Civil Hospital; and during the time he is there he will be expected to conform to the rules of that establishment, and pay such charges as may be claimed for his maintenance and treatment.

107. All officers of the prison must be men of moral principle and unblemished character. Disreputable conduct, and especially intoxication, will be visited with severity.

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SURGEON.

108. The Surgeon shall have the medical charge of all the prisoners in the gaol, and of their treatment when sick. He shall also give medical advice and assistance, including medicine, to the officers of the prison and their families. He shall report from time to time, as may be directed, upon the sanitary condition of the prison, and health of the prisoners and the prison officers, and in reference to any other point in connection with the maintenance of health in the prison upon which he may be directed to report.

109. The Surgeon shall visit the gaol hospital every morning (and oftener if necessary) and attend to both the complaining sick and those in hospital. He shall inspect the newly admitted prisoners and pass them for hard labour or otherwise. He shall visit the punishment cells, and see the prisoners confined therein, as also all prisoners before they are put on penal diet.

1915

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ORDINANCE No. 18 OF 1885. Prison. neglect or evade, or permit to be disobeyed, neglected, or evaded, any rule, regulation, or order, lawfully made and provided in respect of such gaol, shall be liable to be dealt with by the Superintendent under rule No. 2. 102. The subordinate officers are expected to conduct themselves in an orderly and respectable manner at all times when off duty. 103. When on duty subordinate officers will appear neatly dressed in the uniform of the gaol. Uniform will be supplied to them half-yearly, viz., two suits white summer clothing, with boots, helmet, and puggarees, in May; and one cloth suit, with boots, and cap, in November. They will be supplied with an overcoat every fourth year. 104. Subordinate officers suspended from duty and afterwards restored to their situations shall not receive any pay for the time during which they shall have been suspended, unless a particular order be given for that purpose by the Governor. 105. All subordinate officers, on being relieved from any particular duty, or transferred to another part of the prison, shall point out to their successors all matters of special importance connected with their duties, and explain any directions of the Superintendent, or other superior officer, affecting any particular prisoner. 106. Any subordinate officer disabled from the regular performance of his duties by illness must report the same to the Colonial Surgeon, who will, if necessary, order his removal to the Government Civil Hospital; and during the time he is there he will be expected to conform to the rules of that establishment, and pay such charges as may be claimed for his maintenance and treatment. 107. All officers of the prison must be men of moral principle and unblemished character. Disreputable conduct, and especially intoxication, will be visited with severity. ASURGEON. 108. The Surgeon shall have the medical charge of all the prisoners in the gaol, and of their treatment when sick. He shall also give medical advice and assistance, including medicine, to the officers of the prison and their families. He shall report from time to time, as may be directed, upon the sanitary condition of the prison, and health of the prisoners and the prison officers, and in reference to any other point in connection with the maintenance of health in the prison upon which he may be directed to report. 109. The Surgeon shall visit the gaol hospital every morning (and oftener if necessary) and attend to both the complaining sick and those in hospital. He shall inspect the newly admitted prisoners and pass them for hard labour or otherwise. He shall visit the punishment cells, and see the prisoners confined therein, as also all prisoners before they are put on penal diet. 1915
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ORDINANCE No. 18 OF 1885. Prison. neglect or evade, or permit to be disobeyed, neglected, or evaded, any rule, regulation, or order, lawfully made and provided in respect of such gaol, shall be liable to be dealt with by the Superintendent under rule No. 2. 102. The subordinate officers are expected to conduct themselves in an orderly and respectable manner at all times when off duty. 103. When on duty subordinate officers will appear neatly dressed in the uniform of the gaol. Uniform will be supplied to them half-yearly, viz., two suits white summer clothing, with boots, helmet, and puggarees, in May; and one cloth suit, with` boots, and cap, in November. They will be supplied with an overcoat every fourth year. 104. Subordinate officers suspended from duty and afterwards restored to their situations shall not receive any pay for the time during which they shall have been suspended, unless à particular order be given for that purpose by the Governor. 105. All subordinate officers, on being relieved from any particular duty, or transferred to another part of the prison, shall point out to their successors all matters of special importance connected with their duties, and explain any directions of the Superintendent, or other superior officer, affecting any particular prisoner. 106. Any subordinate officer disabled from the regular performance of his duties. by illness must report the same to the Colonial Surgeon, who will, if necessary, order his removal to the Government Civil Hospital; and during the time he is there he will be expected to conform to the rules of that establishment, and pay such charges as may be claimed for his maintenance and treatment. 107. All officers of the prison must be men of moral principle and unblemished character. Disreputable conduct, and especially intoxication, will be visited with severity. A SURGEON. 108. The Surgeon shall have the medical charge of all the prisoners in the gaol, and of their treatment when sick. He shall also give medical advice and assistance, including medicine, to the officers of the prison and their families. He shall report from time to time, as may be directed, upon the sanitary condition of the prison, and health of the prisoners and the prison officers, and in reference to any other point in connection with the maintenance of health in the prison upon which he may be directed to report. 109. The Surgeon shall visit the gaol hospital every morning (and oftener if necessary) and attend to both the complaining sick and those in hospital. He shall inspect the newly admitted prisoners and pass them for hard labour or otherwise. He shall visit the punishment cells, and see the prisoners confined therein, as also all prisoners before they are put on penal diet. 1915
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ORDINANCE No. 18 OF 1885.

Prison.

neglect or evade, or permit to be disobeyed, neglected, or evaded, any rule, regulation, or order, lawfully made and provided in respect of such gaol, shall be liable to be dealt with by the Superintendent under rule No. 2.

102. The subordinate officers are expected to conduct themselves in an orderly and respectable manner at all times when off duty.

103. When on duty subordinate officers will appear neatly dressed in the uniform of the gaol. Uniform will be supplied to them half-yearly, viz., two suits white summer clothing, with boots, helmet, and puggarees, in May; and one cloth suit, with` boots, and cap, in November. They will be supplied with an overcoat every fourth

year.

104. Subordinate officers suspended from duty and afterwards restored to their situations shall not receive any pay for the time during which they shall have been suspended, unless à particular order be given for that purpose by the Governor.

105. All subordinate officers, on being relieved from any particular duty, or transferred to another part of the prison, shall point out to their successors all matters of special importance connected with their duties, and explain any directions of the Superintendent, or other superior officer, affecting any particular prisoner.

106. Any subordinate officer disabled from the regular performance of his duties. by illness must report the same to the Colonial Surgeon, who will, if necessary, order his removal to the Government Civil Hospital; and during the time he is there he will be expected to conform to the rules of that establishment, and pay such charges as may be claimed for his maintenance and treatment.

107. All officers of the prison must be men of moral principle and unblemished character. Disreputable conduct, and especially intoxication, will be visited with severity.

A

SURGEON.

108. The Surgeon shall have the medical charge of all the prisoners in the gaol, and of their treatment when sick. He shall also give medical advice and assistance, including medicine, to the officers of the prison and their families. He shall report from time to time, as may be directed, upon the sanitary condition of the prison, and health of the prisoners and the prison officers, and in reference to any other point in connection with the maintenance of health in the prison upon which he may be directed to report.

109. The Surgeon shall visit the gaol hospital every morning (and oftener if necessary) and attend to both the complaining sick and those in hospital. He shall inspect the newly admitted prisoners and pass them for hard labour or otherwise. He shall visit the punishment cells, and see the prisoners confined therein, as also all prisoners before they are put on penal diet.

1915

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