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Return of all Punishments inflicted on Prisoners for Prison Offences, &c.— continued. Timaru.

Date. Name of Prisoner. Nature of Offence. Amount of Punishment. By whom awarded. 1881. reb. 14 P.P. Disobeying the lawful orders of an officer of the prison Idleness and insulting language to an officer of the prison Disobeying the lawful orders of an officer of the prison 48 hours' solitary confinement ,,, R. Beetham, V.J. uly 11 T. G-. 48 hours' solitary confinement, 24 hours on bread and water Cautioned Ditto. )ec. 7 Ditto F. Archer, V.J. M. T. Wang am n. W. F. Rusaoll, V.J. 'an. 28 reb. 5 J. M. Entering the mess-room when ordered not to do so Insulting and threatening language to the gaoler Threatening to escape from legal custody 3 days in a light cell on bread and water 8 days in a light cell on bread and water Ordered to wear handcuffs when taking exercise Ditto. ilar. 14 H. L. E. Hardcastle, V.J., W. H. Watt, V.J., and W. F. Russell, V.J. Ditto. F. R. Making frivolous charges against the gaoler Making a frivolous charge against the gaoler Threatening language to a warder 48 hours in a light cell on bread and water Ordered to have no marks for 3 months from date 48 hours in a light cell on bread and water Released from wearing handcuffs, and ordered to wear leg-irons (the lightest in the gaol) 48 hours in a light cell on bread and water 24 hours in a light cell on bread and water 24 hours in a light cell on bread and water 48 hours in a light cell on bread and water 48 hours in a dark cell on bread and water 3 days in a light cell on bread and water after expiration of previous sentence 24 hours in a light cell on bread and water 24 hours in a light cell on bread and water 24 hours in a light cell on bread and water 24 hours in a light cell on bread and water 24 hours in a light cell on bread and water after expiration of previous sentence of Saturday 14 14 J. M. Ditto. 30 H. L. E. Hardcastle, V.J. 30 Ditto Taking off handcuffs after being ordered to wear them Ditto. ilay 21 F. R. Refusing to have his hair cut when ordered Idleness at work W. F. Russell, V.J. rune 24 A. "W. Ditto. 24 T.W. Idleness at work Ditto. Sept. 19 L. H. Leaving his place at work without authority, and idleness at work Making use of profane and abusive language to a warder Assaulting a prisoner when at work ... Ditto. 20 Ditto E. Hardcastle, V.J. 20 Ditto Ditto. 3ec. 16 W. B. Refusing to work when ordered W. F. Russell, V.J. 17 Ditto Making use of threatening language to a warder Idleness at work Ditto. 29 Ditto Ditto. T. R. Making an insolent reply to a warder Ditto. 29 W. B. Threatening language to a warder Ditto. WellingU m. Major Paul, V.J. G-. t. Disobedience of orders and insolence to warder Using threatening language to a fellowprisoner Insolence to female warder Assault on a fellow-prisoner Assaulting and insolent language to a fellow-prisoner Insolence to female warder G-eneral idleness at work ... Disobedience of orders, insolence, and filthy language to warder Insolence to gaoler Assault on a warder 14 days' solitary confinement ... an. 5 7 J. McC. 48 hours' solitary confinement ... Ditto. 10 12 12 C. W. P. N. J. H. 48 hours' solitary confinement... 48 hours' solitary confinement ... 7 days' solitary confinement J. Woodward, V.J. Ditto. Ditto. 12 12 15 and 18 ran. 19 19 M. C. S. K. Ditto 48 hours' solitary confinement ... 3 days' solitary confinement Deprived of tobacco for 7 days ... Ditto, Ditto. B. Pearce, V.J., and J. Woodward, V.J. Ditto. J. Woodward, V.J. Or. W. J. C. Deprived of tobacco 14 days 14 day's solitary confinement, 48 hours of this in a dark cell ... To be kept 14 days in irons 19 P. J. Disobedience of orders and insolence E. Pearce, V.J., and J. Woodward, V.J. 20 Ditto Refusing to work and insubordinate conduct in going and returning from public works Continued disobedience of orders, refusing to work, and not walking in a proper manner in going and returning from public works 24 Ditto 7 days' solitary confinement, and after 28th January to be kept on bread and water for 7 succeeding days, and cautioned that offences in future will be probably punished by flogging 7 days' solitary confinement and cautioned J. Dransfield, V.J., and J. Woodward, V.J. a.w. Using filthy language to warder Ditto. 26