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Table K—continued. Punishments for Prison Offences during the Year 1887 — continued. WELLINGTON (TERRACE) PRISON— continued.

Table L. "First Offenders' Probation Act, 1886." Ages and Terms of Probation of Offenders placed under the Act during the Year 1887.

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Initials of Prisoner. Offence for which punished. By whom reported. By whom sentenced. Punishment. r. c. Quitting his work without leave, and using abusive language to his officer Insubordination, and using improper language to his officer llefusing to attend Divine service Insulting and obscene language to her officer Disorderly conduct Inciting fellow-prisoners to mutiny Obstructing an officer in discharge of his duty Assaulting a fellow-convict Asst.-Warder Nilsen.. J. R. Blair, V.J. Forfeit 42 marks. W.B..C. Chief Warder Fergusson J. G. Butts, V.J. 3 days bread and water, an< forfeit 42 marks. W. T. Asst.-Warder Coyle .. E. Pearce, V.J. 3 days bread and water. i. F. The Matron and Asst.Matron Ditto Asst.-Wr. Coyle and Asst.-Wr. Riddick Ditto W. E. Gudgeon, V.J. K. F. r. a. 1 day bread and water. 3 days bread and water, am forfeit 84 marks. Ditto. r. a. J. A. Ditto ■

Ages. Three Months and under. Six Months. Twolvo Months. Eighteen Months. Two Years. Throe Years. Total. Jnder 10 years ?rom 10 to 15 years . 15 . 20 , „ 20 , 25 , „ 25 „ 30 , . 30 , 40 „ „ 40 „ 50 „ „ 50 „ 60 „ JO years and upwards 1 4 18 3 2 2 3 7 18 1 4 7 2 2 7 3 4 5 2 1 '2 1 1 15 44 8 10 17 7 *3 1 1 Total .. 103 34 39 23