DARTMOOR PRISON
SENSATIONAL REPORTS UNTRUE (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copy right.) LONDON, Feb. 25. In tile House of Commons, Sir Herbert Samuel, in answer to a question reported that all was quiet in Dartmoor’v ■' PnssonU »fier>t!bifitradieted the series of sensational Press reports, regarding alleged incidents, at Dart- s moor and Wormwood Scrubs, jump February g, ns timeless, o»c| "eUpVci ed the opinion that tW Uvuso would. join in condemnation, of the publication of sensational, ficitious reports which created a false impression at Home and abroad of our prison conditions. ■— Since 1014, 29 out of 56 prisons re bad ben closed. The general re-or- G ganisation of prisons involved the re- 5 moval of a number of convicts from Dartmoor.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 February 1932, Page 5
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