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Table K — continued. Punishments for Prison Offences during the Year 1885— continued. DUNEDIN PRISON— continued.

fl.5 04. Offence for which Punished. By whom Reported. By whom Sentenced. Punishment. ,. W... Disrespectful to the Visiting Justice, W. P. Street, Esq., and insulting and threatening language Disebodicnco of orders Asst. - Warder Little ana Waraer Bennie W. P. Street, V.J. .. 24 hours' in irons. (Each of the above sentences to be cumulative.) Pl.-Warder Carte and Asst.-Wr. McDonald Asst.-Warder McDonald, Asst. - Warder Connor, and Asst.Warder Brebner The Gaoler, Gaol Surgeon, Warder Morrison, Pl.-Warder Carte, and Asst.-War-der McDonald Asst.-Warder McWilliam, Warder Morrison, and Warder Bennie G. Fenwick, V.J. 2 days' bread and water. r Obstructing the officers of the prison in the execution of their duty . E. .. (1,) Preferring false complaints against officers of the prison. (2.) Pretending illness E. E. Eliott, J.P.; J. Elmer, J.P.; J. P. Jones, J.P.; and H. North, J.P. (1.) 14 days' bread and water. (2.) 14 days' bread and water, to run concurrently with previous sentence. i.W... (1.) Insulting language to officers; profane cursing and swearing and making an unnecessary noise. (2.) Attempting to assault a prison officer. (3.) Destroying his food, and disobeying lawful orders. (4.) Destroying his food Insulting language to an officer Disobeying lawful orders, insulting and threatening language, and refusing to work J. Logan, J.P.; A. Rennie, J.P.; and H. North, J.P. (1 and 2.) 14 days' bread and water on each. (3 and 4.) To come up for sentence when called on. Pl.-Warder Carte and Warder Scott Pl.-Warder Carte and Warder Bennie W. P. Street, V.J. .. 1 day's bread and water. V.Y... L H... Forfeit 12 marks, and deprived of tobacco for one week. ;. V. .. r. W... V. G... •.B.O.F. :. B. .. . C. .. '. McF. >. D. .. I. G. .. r. M... I. M... :. J. .. ;. b. .. V.McF. L. S. .. '. McG. 5. J. .. ;. Mcc. Gross misconduct, and insubordination in refusing to go to labour, hooting and groaning at the officers, and otherwise behaving in a manner tending to subvert the peace, order, and good government of the prison Pl.-Warder Carte, Warder Bennie, and Asst. -Warder McDonald Le. M. Carew, R.M. - C.V., 8 days' bread and water, and forfeit 50 marks ; F. W., W. G., J. B. 0. F., T. B„ J. C, J. McF., P. D., R. G., J.M., R.M..T. J.,C B., and W. McF., 5 days' bread and water, and forfeit 50 marks each; A. S., J. McG., and E. J., 8 days' bread and water each. ) (1.) Disobeying lawful orders. (2.) Insulting language to an officer. (3.) Violently obstructing the officers of the prison in the execution of their duty Pl.-Warder Carte, Warder Bennie, and Asst.Warder McDonald Note,— Those three cases appear to be minor prison offences, and therefore not cases which can be heard in open Court. — E. H. Cabew, R.M. W. L. Simpson, V.J. E.H. Carew, R.M.; W. P. Street, J.P.; and J. Logan, J.P. W. P. Street, V.J. .. Forfeit 30 marks, the punishment to apply to the three charges. Preferring a false charge against officers of the prison Making an unnecessary noise The Gaoler and Gaol Surgeon 7 days' bread and water, and forfeit 90 marks. 5. G. .. Warder Parker, Pl.Warder Carte, and Warder Bennie Ditto 3 days' bread and water. Disobedience of the regulations of the prison Preferring a false charge against an officer of the prison Secreting articles in his cell Insulting and threatening language to an officer of the prison, having beon twice punished for similar offences Making an unnecessary noise; damaging the prison property, ana general misconauct Making an unnecessary noise, ana assaulting a fellow-prisoner Insulting language to fel-low-prisoner 3 days' bread and water concurrent with above. Forfeit 40 marks. l.H. .. The Gaoler, Chief Warder Ferguson, and Pl.-Warder Carte Warder Morrison Warder Morrison and Warder Parker E. H. Carew, R.M. .. ', McF. W. L. Simpson, V.J. .. E. H. Carew, R.M. .. Forfeit 30 marks. Forfeit 50 marks. Asst.-Matron Martin and Matron Shirley W. L. Simpson, V.J... 48 hours' bread and water. .. C. .. !. L. .. Asst.-Matron Martin and Matron Shirley W. L. Simpson, V.J... LP... Prisoners C, P., and O. W. P. Street, V.J. .. 3 days' bread and water.

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