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Table I. Punishments for Prison Offences during the Year 1911.

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No. Often ce. Punishment Auckland Pbison. ' 1-112 113-123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 • 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 Disobedience of orders .. .. .. .. .. Reduced 8 marks each. ,, .. .. .. .. .. Severely cautioned. „ .. .. .. .. .. Reduced 8 marks. Using insolent and threatening language to his officer .. Deferred for one week to see how he behaves. Repeated idleness at work .. .. .. 24 hours bread and water, and fined 7 days marks. Repeatedly refusing to do the work ordered .. .. Ditto. Writing a clandestine letter to a fellow-prisoner .. .. „ \ Having prohibited articles in his possession .. .. „ ! Disobedience of orders .. .. .. .. 24 hours bread and water. I Being in possession of prohibited articles.. .. .. „ Disturbing the quiet of the prison .. .. .. ,, Idleness at work .. .. .. .. .. ,, Loitering away from his banker.. .. .. .. ,, Defiant and insubordinate language to his officer .. .. „ Interfering with an officer in the execution of his duty . . Allowed to stand over. Defiant behaviour and insolent language to his officer .. ,, Idleness at work .. .. .. .. .. Reduced 42 marks. Disturbing the quiet of the prison .. .. 24 hours bread and water. Disobedience of orders .. .. .. .. .. 2 days bread and water. Insolence to his officer .. .. .. .. Reduced 48 marks. Entering the bootmakers' shop without permission .. 24 hours bread and water. Destroying prison property .. .. .. .. 3 days bread and water. Blocking the closet with rags and oakum .. .. ,, Talking while at work and not desisting when ordered .. Cautioned. Disobedience of orders .. .. .. .. .. 2 days bread and water. Disturbing the quiet of the prison .. .. .. ,, ! Communicating with another prisoner without permission .. „ Being in possession of prohibited articles.. ., .. ,, Assaulting Warder Bemrose .. .. .. To forfeit marks sufficient to earn remission of three months of sentence. Using threatening and insulting language to his officer .. Allowed to stand over. Using another prisoner's ration of porridge .. .. ,, Disobedience of orders .. .. .. .. .. 3 days bread and water. I Disobedience of orders, and threatening language .. .. Reduced 24 marks. Disturbing the quiet of the prison .. .. .. Allowed to stand over. 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 1.67 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 Indecent behaviour .. .. .. .. .. Cautioned. Being in possession of prohibited articles.. .. .. „ Writing a clandestine letter and attempting to send it out of ,, prison Disobedience of orders .. .. .. .. .. Reduced 8 marks. Making a false statement .. .. .. .. ,, Being in possession of prohibited articles.. .. .. ,, „ .. .. .. Severely cautioned. Assaulting Chief Warder McMurray .. .. To forfeit marks representing remission of one month of sentence. Being in possession of prohibited articles.. .. 24 hours bread and water. Damaging prison property .. .. . . .. „ Being in possession of prohibited articles.. .. 48 hours bread and water. Smoking in his cell, and being in possession of prohibited articles 2 days bread and water. Being in possession of prohibited articles.. .. .. ,, Damaging prison property .. .. .. .. Discharged with a caution. Being in possession of prohibited articles.. .. .. 1 day bread and water, and reduced 16 marks. Insulting language to the Acting-Gaoler .. .. .. 1 day bread and water. Being in possession of prohibited articles.. .. .. I „ Continued loud talking during working-hours .. .. ! ,, Disobedience of orders .. . . .. .. .. ,, Delaying and obstructing his fellow-prisoners at work . . „ Insolence to his officer . . .. .. .. .. Allowed to stand over. Disobedience of orders .. .. .. .. .. Convicted to come up for sentence when called upon. Insolent behaviour .. .. .. .. .. I Ditto. Being in possession of prohibited articles.. .. .. „ Disobedience of orders .. .. .. .. .. 1 day bread and water. I Using insulting language to the Chief Warder .. .. Reduced 8 marks. ■ Insolence to his officer .. .. .. .. . . Allowed to stand over. Speaking disrespectfully of the Chief Warder .. .. Reduced 16 marks. Being in possession of prohibited articles.. .. .. 1 day bread and water. Damaging prison property .. .. . . .. „ ; Disobedience of orders .. .. .. .. .. Reduced 8 marks. ; Insolence to his officer .. .. .. .. .. „ Being in possession of prohibited articles.. .. . . „ Using obscene and disgusting language in stone-cutting yard.. 3 days bread and water. Being in possession of prohibited articles. . .. ... ,, Being in possession of a paper with drawings of skeleton keys : ,, Disturbing the quiet of the prison .. .. .. ! 2 days bread and water. Throwing water over his officer .. .. .. .. Reduced 18 marks. Throwing- his water-dipper at his officer .. .. .. To come up for sentence when called upon. Disobedience of orders .. .. .. .. 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 , 197 198