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Table A. Number of Prisoners in the Colony, and their Disposal, for the Year ending 31st December, 1891.

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State of the Prisons. Auckland. Dunedin. Hokitika. Invercargill. Lyttelton. „ . New Plymou th. Wauganui. [Wellington. Milford Sound. Minor Gaols. Total. Grand Total. In Pbison 1st January. M. F. M. F. jr. F. M. F. M. F. 1 M. F. M. F. M. F. 1 1 5 II. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. i Debtors Lunatics For trial, on remand, and in transitu Sentenced to— Penal servitude One year's hard labour and upwards .. Three months' hard labour and upwards Under three months' hard labour Simple imprisonment •• 2 ' .. 2 9 7" .. 2 .'. I 1 34 1 2 1 35 5 i 1 45 2 20 2 47 12 9 4 2 1 8 4 5 1 7 6 7 8 2 3 ".. 5 2 1 2 1 1 3" .. 2 34 26 13 6 11 6 1 6 .. 9 1 10 .. 1 6 .. 2 4 4 3 2 42 1 20 19 3 8 1 2 33 .. 12 .. •• 7 .. 17 1 1 164 7 98 3 116 30 72 24 8 2 171 101 146 96 10 Total 128 21 34 20 I 11 5 6 92 12 100 5 45 0 32 1 495 67 27 13 2 56! Received. I Debtors .. Lunatios For trial, on remand, and in transitu Sentenced to— Penal servitude One year's hard labour and upwards .. Three months' hard labour and upwards Under three months' hard labour Simple imprisonment 1 ii 4 35 '4 2 2 14 1 26 3 3 1 1 106 8 5 7 2 31 1 3 .. 3 1 12 2 5 4 28 4 7 79 8 29 .. 13 32 9 209 24 46 2 06 17 618 69 4i 8.68' 61 17 13 24 53 373 10 34 176 4 6 8 24 146 16 26 112 5 3 12 18 5 1 2 3 2 3 6 .. 45 14 1 7 2 22 50 17 294 102 2 2 5 34 .. 194 7 4 1 1 1 2 2 14 6 4 1 4 15 2 99 17 1 3 5 23 1 54 21 192 83 14 4 4 9 3 298 33 103 10 38 2 97 2 259 107 1,673 553 160 26 4< 361 2,221 181 -. Total 534 232 250 147 42 i 95 18 485 130 282 11 40 10 154 30 374 113 29 672 79 2,957 778 3,73! Total for year ! I 662 253 284 167 53 13 101 18 577 142 309 12 53 10 161 32 474 118 74 .. 704 80 3,452 845 4,29' Discharged. Debtors Lunatics transferred to asylums Acquitted after remand On remission of sentence At expiration of sentence On bail or probation Transferred to other prisons or police Died naturally 1 1 1 46 12 68 10 420 204 4 2 9 2 1 12 4 26 5 19 6 172 141 11 1 3 1 1 1 3 .. 5 1 ! 25 8 1 9" 1 19 3 2 46 13 1 6 .. 4 1 2 86 7 52 1 323 123 4 13 3 5 2 27 15 214 2 5 1 2 1 3 2 1 6 8 .. 16 9 1 4 4 2 2 2 110 23 2 1 28 1 7 61 8 58 214 100 3 .. 29 .. 1 14 1 25 S 51 6 417 38 4 1 189 25 47 3 50 18 . 327 43 229 18 1,957 667 32 5 331 27 7 2 5( 6i 37( 24' 3' 35! 11 33".. 1 .. Total In prison at end of year 550 231 112 22 252 153 32 14 ' 1 36 10 17 3 ! 83 17 18 1 487 132 90 10 271 11 38 1 46 10 7 149 31 12 1 372 109 102 9 34 40 700 4 79 1 2,980 783 472 62 3.76S 53< Total for year 662 253 284 167 [ 53 13 ! j 101 18 ! 577 142 309 12 53 10 161 32 474 118 74 704 80 3,452 845 4,29' Greatest number of both sexes at one time Least number of both sexes at one time .. Daily average Prisoners ill 48 hours or more Prisoners admitted to hospital Daily average on sick list 159 111 117-80 16-65 66 18 28 2 2-25 0-52 60 39 32-63 15-03 87 36 3 1 0-44 0-39 20 6 11-21 1-19 3 1 1 19 4 8-60 0-20 4 I 115 86 89-17 10-83 36 22 1 1-30 0-43 39 18 25-70 0-90 22 16 5 8-42 1-11 2 20 8 10-19 2-38 8 124 89 99-0 9-0 22 2 2 1-0 075 45 40 43-0 .. 2 80 9 13-50 1-10 9 3 1-0 •• 459-22 58-39 261 79 38 3 6-97 2-09 517-61 340 41 9-06 010 .. O60" .. O-2S" .. ■• •• ••