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Table B. Analysis of Expenditure under Vote, "Prisons," and Allocation of Credits for the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1925.

. i I I — Addington. Auckland. Hautu. Invercargill. Napier. Plymouth Paparua. Haiswell Waikeria. Waikune. | Wanganui. Wellington. Wi Tako. Charges Totals. Daily average number of prisoners (both sexes) 11-51 382-56 28-74 179-35 18-32 51-633 118-82 | 49-69 97-90 72-10 29-00 97-00 57-64 33-246 .. 1,227-509 Daily average number of able-bodied male .. 314-58 27-50 172-25 15-08 44-41 107-75 | .. 96-25 71-16 8-08 78-16 56-91 19-24 .. 1,011-370 prisoners (working) Prisons and Institutional Upkeep. £££££££££ ££ £££££ Salaries and allowances (including uniforms) .. 468 13,858 1,406 8,816 805 2,168 5,191 1,416 5,150 2,421 1,074 6,757 2,384 1,744 .. 53,658 Advertising, purchase newspapers, books .. 8 44 3 72 9 21 10 45 6 7 18 13 .. 256 Office fittings and requisites .. .... 22 1 1 6 7 1 1 15 1 55 Clothing, bedding, and furniture .. .. 13 538 59 207 20 113 167 223 165 184 38 215 138 15 .. 2,095 Rations .. .. .. .. 81 5,602 481 1,318 281 570 1,025 444 943 1,719 350 1,212 886 1.S20 .. 16^732 Tobacco .. .. .. .. 1 476 74 184 14 76 153 1 204 190 46 116 64 J .. 1,600 Fuel, light, water, power, and sanitary services 168 1,441 26 760 109 230 697 252 405 199 99 322 147 -i28 .. 5,2£3 Medicines and maintenance of prisoners in 38 293 10 240 41 j 49 45 38 52 41 24 95 29 88 .. 1,083 public hospitals Printing and stationery, postages and tele- 12 123 39 74 7 22 54 17 59 118 12 42 66 24 . . 669 grams, telephones,! &c. Maintenance of prison buildings, expenses of 6 174 130 221 8 130 123 44 144 216 23 198 . 162 36 .. 1,615 prison works, workshop-equipment, and instructional work Transport charges .. .. .. 25 1,165 145 676 30 124 342 78 465 385 103 1,771 154 154 .. 5,617 Gratuities on release, assistance after discharge, 4 66 2 1 10 5 1 1 15 20 1 2 95 223 grants to Prisoners' Aid Societies, burials Contingencies .. .. .. .. .. 10 1 1 .. .. 2 1 .. 4 1 • • I 20 Overhead expenditure distributed among 54 1,891 143 883 89 257 587 247 483 355 143 479 j 286 163 .. 6,060 prisons on basis of prison population Gross expenditure .. .. 878 25,703 2,517 13,455 1,405 3,765 8,410 2,778 8,118 5,836 1,935 11,264 4,331 4,476 95 94,966 Less credits-in-aid .. .. 3 120 15 18 4 2 851 224 523 102 8 20 289 22 .. 2,201 Net expenditure .. .. 875 25,583 2,502 13,437 1,401 3,763 7,559 2,554 7,595 5,734 1,927 11,244 4,042 4,454 95 92,765 Grimes Amendment and Borstal Institutions Acts. Administrative expenses .. .. .. .. .. • .. .. .. .. .. . . .. . . . . . . . . .. 403 403 Payments to dependants .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6,999 6,999 Industry earnings of prisoners .. .. 68 1,303 18 872 41 147 332 166 315 427 22 343 224 234 38 4,550 Probation Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 631 631 Total .. .. .. 68 1,303 18 872 41 147 332 166 315 427 22 343 224 234 8,071 12,583 General Prison Industries : Rents, materials, equipment, &c„, royalties and other expenses. Salaries and allowances .. .. .. .. 1,535 . . 1,283 .. .. 844 173 1,374 750 .. .. 1,057 .. .. 7,016 Block and tile making .. .. .. 872 .. - . 1 .. . . 570 .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. .. 1,447 Bootnaking .. .. .. .. .. 1,430 .. 519 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,949