BORSTAL INSTITUTE
TO BE ESTABLISHED AT WAIKARE. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND. March 21. The Hon. Sir James Parr, Minister for Justice, states that it has been decided to establish a Borstal Institute for the North Island at Waikare, on the site of the prison camp, which it is proposed to move to near Tokaanu. At Waikare there is a fine building, and thousands of acres of land) to bring into cultivation. The prisoners now at Waikare will be removed, and 1 “reformatives” will also be transferred. The Borstal Institution at Waikare will accommodate from 80 to 100.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12094, 23 March 1925, Page 6
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97BORSTAL INSTITUTE New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12094, 23 March 1925, Page 6
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