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Retubn of Officers and "Warders employed respective' ly iu the Gaols of the Colony, &c.— continued. ussell G^ LOL. No. Rank. Term of Service. Salary. Hours on Duty. Average Number of Prisoners received annually. Officer and Constable in charge 1 year 10 months 8s. per day Hours of duty not limited ; at least eight hours per day, divided, when necessary, between Constable and Gaoler. 35 Ta eanga Gaol. No. Bank. Term of Service. Salary. Hours on Duty. Average Number of Prisoners received annually. Gaoler, also perform duties ' 18 months of Sergeant of Police 9s. per day 50 Note. —Prisoners sentenced to long terms of imprisonment are sent to Auckland Gaol. Opotiki Gaol. No. Rank. Term of Service. Salary. Hours on Duty. No. of Prisoners received from Sept. 1, 1877, to Aug. 24, 1878. Gaoler and Constable ... 8s. per day 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. 9 Note. —The Gaoler is a constable in the Armed Constabulary Force, and attends to police-duty as well as the Gaol. Gisboene Gaol. No. Bank. Term of Service. Salary. Hours on Duty. Average daily Number of Prisoners for this Year. Gaoler 22 days 8s. per day 13 hours daily 2 New Pltmout: Gaol. No. Hank. Term of Service. Salary. Hours on Duty. Average Number of Prisoners received annually. 1 2 3 Surgeon Gaoier Matron 14 years 14 „ 0 ., 150 150 25 To visit twice a week Constantly, day and night. 6S& 4 5 Warder »» 8 „ 1 „ 95 85 > J C From 8 a.m. to 12 noon, and from 1 p.m. to 4 p.in in winter ; from ■{ 8 a.m. to 12 noon, and from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. in summer, with [_ the hard labour prisoners.