PRISON METHODS
ADVANCE IN BRITAIN AUCKLAND CHAPLAIN'S VIEWS SYDNEY, March 0 The Rev. G. K. Moreton, chaplain at the Auckland Prison, who has arrived at Sydney from London, said a great advance had been made recently in the treatment of prisoners in Britain. At Maidstone gaol, where there were many long-sentence men, the buildings outwardly resembled a hospital. No armed guard was visible and the grohnds were laid out with beautiful gardens. Mr. Moreton said he sawprisoners wearing shirts, collars and ties, a*d many were engaged in printing and other skilled trades.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22673, 10 March 1937, Page 14
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92PRISON METHODS New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22673, 10 March 1937, Page 14
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