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TABLE M — continued. Punishments for Prison Offences during the Year 1883— continued. WANGANUI PRISON.

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r. CO a.3 o+j W-H Offences. By whom Reported. By whom Sentenced. Punishment. K L. P. Leaving his place of work without leave Asst.-Warder De Blois W. H. Watt, V.J. To be kept on bread and water until expiration of sentence.* Ditto. K. L. P. J. W. .. Idleness at work Disobedience of lawful orders when at work, and delaying work of other prisoners Insubordinate language to officer in charge of gangKnocking off work, and refusing to return to it when ordered Threatening language to the Gaoler Threatening to escape from legal custody Using abusive and threatening language to Asst.Warder Meehan in the execution of his duty Assaulting prisoner F. W., by striking him on the face with his clenched fists Secreting two onions, the property of the Gaoler Disobedience of orders Secreting lead-pencil, pen, and penholder in her quarters Insubordinate conduct, and insolence to the Gaoler Leaving the rank of labourgang without permission Having a piece of cigar in his possession. Idling on works, and insolent when spoken to Idling on works, and insolent when spoken to Asst.-Warder MoGarry Robert "Ward, R.M.,\ V.J. J. W. .. - To work 3 days in irons. J. W. .. The Gaoler To work 4 days in irons. J. W. .. „ J. W... r One week on bread and water, and to do light work about the prison. J. W... Asst.-Warder Meehan W. H. Watt, V.J. J. W. .. F. W One month in irons, and to work as usual. M. K... Acting-Matron Robert Ward, V.J. ) R.M. L To be kept on bread and water for 6 days. Found guilty of stealing pencil ; 2 days bread and water. M. K,.. M. K... L.H. .. The Gaoler W. F. Russell, V.J. .. 24 hours on bread and water. J. McG. Asst.-Warder Meehan 24 hours' confinement on ordinary diet. 24 hours' in light cell. L. II. .. Warder Ferguson J. H. .. Robert Ward, V.J. .. 3 days on bread and water. J. A. .. Asst.-Warder Meehan 3 days on bread and water.

M.D... Wilfully destroying a Bible, Government property Ditto .. The Acting-Gaoler .. J. Dransfield, V.J., and E. Pearce, V.J. Ditto 3 days' solitary confinement. CD... M. D... J. McF. Idleness, and disobedience of lawful orders Ditto Assaulting prisoner H. W., by striking him in the face with his fist Idleness at work, and using profane language ' Assault on fellow-prisoner PI.-Warder Beardon.. 24 hours' solitary confinement. G. T. .. T. F. .. H. W. J. Duthie, V.J. '.'. 48 hours' solitary confinement. T. F. PL-Warder Eeardon.. E. Shaw, V.J. 48 hours bread and water. A. M. .. P. A. Warder Gallagher ... E. Pearce, V.J. 24 hours' solitary confinement in a dark cell. 7 days' solitary confinement. E. P. .. L. H. .. L. H... W. H. W.H. Using irritating language, and disorderly conduct General idleness and inr solence General idleness at work.. Wilful mismanagement of his work, and insolence to officer Insubordinate conduct, and damaging the door of his cell Using language calculated to incite the other prisoners to mutiny, and disobedience of orders Using profane language to Pl.-Warder J. B. Jacquiery Pl. 7 Warder Eeardon.. Warder Delahey PL-Warder Eeardon.. J. Duthie, V.J. 5 days' solitary confinement. 7 days' solitary confinement. 48 hours' solitary confinement. 24 hours' solitary confinement, and to forfeit 42 marks. J. McK E. Pearce, V.J. 3 days' solitary confinement. J. McK. Pl.-Warder Jacquiery 24 hours' solitary confinement. * Within a few day: of expiration.