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Return of all Punishments inflicted on Prisoners for Prison Offences, &c. — continued. Lyttelton —continued.

Date. Name of Prisoner. Nature of Offence. Amount of Punishment. By whom awarded. 1881. lept. 22 H. E. Disturbing the quiet of the prison at 4 a.m., making use of highly abusive language towards his officer Assaulting his officer by throwing his bedding in the officer's face, and making use of abusive and threatening language Idling at work, and when checked not improving, telling his officer he would not try to do more, and very insolent Passing tobacco in chapel to a prisoner under special treatment Highly insubordinate and refractory conduct from 25th September to 2nd October inclusive Eiotous conduct on public works, using his tool (shovel) as a weapon Using abusive and threatening language to his officer Noisy in cell when under punishment 1 To be put in irons for one month's separate treatment Forfeited 24 marts ... 23 Ditto J. H. Potts, V. J. 23 H. P. E. Ditto. 25 J.I. 24 hours' solitary, no tobacco or smoking for a month 1 month's solitary, irons to be retained till conduct amended J. C. Phillips, G. 25 H. E. J. H. Potts, V. J. )ct. 3 W. T. S. 7 days' solitary Ditto. 5 Ditto 4 days' solitary Ditto. 12 H. E. Chief G-aoler reported prisoner was performing his work satisfactorily, irons ordered to be removed by Visiting Justices Submitted to Visiting Justices, no award 24 hours' solitary J.H. Potts, V.J.,and E. Eichardson,V.J. )ct24to fov. 23 >ct> 20 Ditto Highly insubordinate and refractory conduct Using insubordinate and threatening language to his officers Challenging another prisoner to fight J. H. Potts, V.J. E. B. J. H. Potts, V.J., and B. Richardson/V.J. J. 0. Phillips, Q-. 22 E. H. Kept separate (in his cell) during Sunday No dinner or tea during Sunday, and located in solitary cell till further orders Kept in solitary over to-morrow; Justices recommend forfeit 56 marks 48 hours'solitary 22 E. W. Stealing bread from a fellow-prisoner's cell Ditto. fov. 11 and 12 W. F. Irregularity in cell, insolent and refusing to obey officers J.H. Potts, V.J., and E. Eichardson.V.J. for. 15 I. J. Eefusing to wash out his cell when ordered by his officer Having tobacco and matches in possession, prohibited articles Writing clandestine letters, and passing same out of prison by a discharged prisoner Emptying his nightsoil in urine can, obstructing his officer Eefusing to wash out his cell Having tobacco concealed in his cell ... Ditto. 19 E. B. 48 hours' solitary J. H. Potts, T. J. 19 W. B. Solitary treatment with hard labour for one month Ditto. 22 T. D. 6 days'extra orderly duty J. C. Phillips, Or. 24 29 I. J. J. N. 48 hours' solitary Located in upper solitary division, and stripped daily on return from labour until further orders 7 days' solitary 4 days' solitary J. H. Potts, V. J. J. 0. Phillips, Gh )ec. 1 9 I. J. A. C. Eefusing to wash out his cell Improper conduct at work, ako insolent and abusive to officer Insubordinate conduct in refractory cell, using violent and abusive language Giving tobacco to a fellow-prisoner not entitled to the indulgence Disturbing the quiet of the prison during night-hours, and very insolent to his officer Non-obedience of orders, and replying insolently to his officers Quitting main yard at prison without permission B. Eichardson, V.J. J. H. Potts, V. J. 11 Ditto 1 month's solitary treatment except during working time Ditto. 15 W. J. S. ... 2 days' solitary, and forfeit tobacco for one month 24 hours' solitary Ditto. 26 N. McGK ... J. 0. Phillips, &. ipril 23 E. E. 24 hours' solitary 3. H. Potts, T.J. LUg. 1 E. W. Locked up at once for the night j. c. Phillips, a. Napier. To a further term of 6 months in irons, and 1 month's solitary confinement 3 days' solitary confinement eaoh H.S.Tiffen,V.J.,and J. Anderson, V.J. ?eb. 16 J.B. Still refusing to work ktay 12 J. D., N. ... Attempting to fight, and using bad language to each other Fighting and using obscene language... H. S. Tiffen, V.J. 12 J. S. 2 weeks' solitary confinement and forfeiture of 3 weeks' marks 4 weeks' solitary confinement ... 1 month's solitary confinement... J. S. sentenced to 1 week's solitary confinement 14 days'solitary confinement ... 7 days' solitary confinement, and to wear irons for the remainder of his sentence (68 days); to be deprived of his mattress for 3 nights 4 weeks' solitary confinement ,,. Ditto. 12 6 P. h. J.B. J. D..J.S. ... Fighting and using obscene language... Still refusing to work Fighting Ditto. Ditto. C. Lambert, V.J, Lug 27 !epf 14 H. H. Ditto Eefusing to work ... Violence in making attack upon the chief warder, and UBing threatening language Ditto. Ditto. W. D. Breaking windows and using threatening language J. Anderson, V.J* •ot. 8