THE TERRACE GAOL.
It As very interesting to know tihwt rtQie Oomnmissioniea" of Police' intends holding an 'enquiry into the circumstances' .which Joseph Bawielka left tli© Wiefllington Terrace Gaol, and into Ithie state of the gaol itself. _ If reports ibe correct, this (LnisitdtuJtdon. "on tine hill" i& in a condition of disineputahle decay, and the prisoners iare (remaining there more from choice than otherwise. _ Under Sir JoW' iFftttdilay, prison Oiif-e is heing robbed of most of its terrors (to .the evilidoer, and it would not be surprising to find a large increase in- the auuniiber who (Seek more or less oomifontaiblie quarters at the expense of the State. If a (Royal CominiisisAon ,\vias ever required, it is needed in connection with aim* orimimatl inisttdtuibimvs. If the evidence of 'same of ithe wardens in our gaols were taken on/ oathi, it would mat© interesting rending.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10409, 1 September 1911, Page 4
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144THE TERRACE GAOL. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10409, 1 September 1911, Page 4
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