GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
♦ [anglo-attstralian press telegraph AGENCY.] LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Wellington, Aug. 25. In the Council, the Hon. Mr Richardson's motion for the appointment of a Committee to consider the salaries of the Council's officers was carried. The Hon. Mr Fraser, in moving for information as to what step 3 the Government had taken towards introducing in the Gaols of the Colony the Reformatory System at present in force in the Gaols of Europe and America, urged the establishment of two central penal depots — one on each Island — that for the South Island in Lyttelton harbor, and that for the North Island on Soames's Island. The Hon. Dr Pollen said the next session the Government would bring down I a definite proposal to establish such institutions.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XV, Issue 1889, 26 August 1874, Page 2
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