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Table A. Number of Prisoners in the Colony, and their Disposal, for the Year ending 31st December, 1903.

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State of the Prisons. Auckland. Dunedin. Hanmev. Hokitika. cargill. Lyttelton. ., . New PlyNapier. mou th Waiotapu. Wanganui. Wellington. Minor Gaols. Totals. Grand Total. In Prison 1st January. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. If. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. Debtors Lunatics For trial, on remand, or in transitu Sentenced to— Penal servitude One year's hard labour and upwards Three months' hard labour and upwards Under three months' hard labour Simple imprisonment 18 2 132 8 26 1 12 3 2 1 2 18 .. 1 2 ■• 1 1 11 4 .. 1 6 .. 1 61 1 33 4 17 4 1 7* .. 15 8 2 12 2 2 .. 10 .. 5 1 25" .. 5 .. 6 .. 1 7 1 6 .. 1 1 34 3 30 3 24 7 2 2 ' .. 49' 7 343 117 83 6 1 1 16 13 17 "50 8 359 130 100 6 31 9 3 4 1 1 7 1 Total 193 9 ' 17 1 119 9 42 4 18 25 19 1 I 97 14 45 21 605 48 653 Received. Debtors Lunatics For trial, on remand, or in transitu Sentenced to— Death Penal servitude One year's hard labour and upwards Three months' hard labour and upwards Under three months' hard labour Simple imprisonment 1 3 190 22 •• 6" 3 3 34 2 4 79 3 1 16 1 46 1 1 ._■• " 111 12 1 16 220 6 7 4 42 7 890 63 4 49 953 48 7 114 2 42 4 71 78 429 8 1 19 62 2 21 35 244 7 1 21 31 26" .. 3 1 10 21 2 2 2 2 9 13 65 2 i 12 39 102 471 7 1 27 113 5 21 5 141 9 6 11 1 34 1 3 50 .. 3 .. IO" .. 39 5 171 12 4 45 1 148 50 579 111 8 6 12 294 18 i 15 289 6 475 132 2,449 368 59 2 295 607 2,817 61 •• Total 29 267 21 891 174 780 106 355 60 40 9 126 15 733 143 250 17 117 53 567 29 4,208 578 4,786 Total for the year .. : ! ! 973 115 400 67 29 .. 61 11 143 16 852 152 292 21 135 78 286 22 988 188 576 30 4,813 626 5,439 Discharged. I ■ 1 I 1 I Debtors Lunatics transferred to asylums Acquitted after remand On remission of sentence On expiration of sentence On bail or probation Transferred to other prisons or police .. Died Executed Absconded 1 3 2 113 15 76 10 498 72 25 4 64 4 1 29 6 28 2 267 50 12 14 1 2 .. 3 2 4 1 28 5 1 33 2 10 .. 74 13 1 3 .. 1 94 59 546 2 33 1 138 4 35 16 164 13 22 1 18 2 1 12 20 10 44 5 22 1 1 2 1 32" 1 1 2 5 196 16 2 56 4 2 86 .. 41 2 673 162 18 16 1 1 1 14 5 74 2 297 13 8 1 175 9 1 4 39 7 506 30 283 15 2,787 489 86 7 422 15 8 1 1 4 46 536 298 3,276 93 437 - 6" 1 10 1 •• 1 •• ■■ Total In prison at end of year 801 172 103 12 353 47 58 9 3 .. 26 .. 41 9 20 2 122 21 15 1 735 139 117 13 254 38 21 115 20 4 42 36 263 20 23 2 837 165 151 23 570 6 30 4,136 564 677 62 4,701 73! Total for year 973 115 400 67 29 .. 61 11 143 16 852 152 292 21 135 4 j 78 .. 286 22 988 183 576 30 4,813 626 5,43< Greatest number of both sexes at one time Least number of both sexes at one time Daily average Prisoners ill forty-eight hours or more Prisoners admitted to hospital Daily average on sick-list 230 173 184-35 15-39 34 1 8 1 0-99 014 77 48 49-20 11 16 19 1 0-50 0-90 26 23 23-41 .. 26 28 19 21-34 1-72 15 3 35 16 22-52 1-10 9 162 110 126-61 13-39 54 12 3 .. 0-59 0-30 51 23 36 2-40 6 33 12 20-63 0-10 13-2 4 0-36 .. 42 25 37-66 .. 53 14 29-79 1-98 18 179 98 113 20 29 26 5 0-41 1-12 9-34 0-94 4 673-85 68-02 343 61 22 1 5-13 2-51 741-8: 404 23 7-6 0-20" .. 0-75 0-05 0-26' .. 0-20 .. •• 0-86 .. 0-01 .. • •