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Table A. PRISON ACCOMMODATION AND PRISONERS. Table showing Accommodation, Number of Prisoners, etc., at the several Prisons of the Dominion during the Year 1926.

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Number of Persons for whom there is Accommodation. Name of Prison. —"— Number of Persons at Number received during Number discharged or Number in Prison at j n Separate Cells for * n War<^ s or Cells for Beginning of Year. Year. transferred. End of Year. One Prisoner. more than One Total. Prisoner. . i __ . . . «• If. M. P. M. P. M. P. T. M. P. T. M. P. T. 1 M. P. T. Addington (Women's Reformatory) .. 30 .. 2 .. 32 .. 17 17 .. 75 75 .. 68 68 24 24 Auckland .. .. .. 277 11 104 3 381 14 423 13 436 1,682 126 1,808 1,726 115 1,841 379 24 403 Hautu (Tokaanu) -. .. 4 .. 35 .. 39 22 22 30 30 19 19 33 33 Invercargill .. .. .. 7 1 4 .. 11 1 8 8 87 1 88 84 1 85 11 11 Inveroargill (Borstal Institution) .. 138 .. 26 .. 164 .. 153 .. 153 119 .. 119 73 .. 73 199 .. 199 Napier .. .. .. 12 .. 27 8 39 8 15 1 16 208 9 217 208 9 217 15 1 16 New Plymouth .. .. .. 56 3 9 .. 65 3 63 63 110 3 113 108 2 110 65 1 66 Paparua (Templeton) .. .. 140 .. 6 .. 146 .. 133 .. 133 498 .. 498 485 ... 485 146 .. 146 Pt. Halswell (Women's Reformatory) .. 21 .. 1 22 12 12 53 53 59 59 6 6 Point Halswell (Borstal Institution) .. 21 .. 1 .. 22 .. 42 42 !! 25 25 .. 24 24 .. 43 43 Rangipo .. .. .. 26 .. .. .. 26 .. 21 .. 21 24 .. 24 27 .. 27 18 .. 18 Waikeria (Reformatory) .. .. 22 .. 21 .. 43 .. 43 .. 43 55 .. 55 54 .. 54 44 .. 44 Waikeria (Borstal Institution) .. 82 .. 6 .. 88 .. 65 .. 65 59 .. 59 36 .. 36 S8 .. 88 Waikune (Erua) .. .. 24 .. 68 .. 92 .. 92 .. 92 84 .. 84 92 .. 92 84 .. 84 Wanganui .. .. .. .. 1 41 6 41 7 29 29 162 8 170 159 8 167 32 32 Wellington .. .. .. 103 .. 48 .. 151 .. 93 .. 93 903 .. 903 871 .. 871 125 .. 125 Wi Tako (Trentham) .. .. 54 .. 13 .. 67 .. 68 .. 68 79 .. 79 80 .. 80 67 .. 67 Minor prisons and polioe-gaols .. 69 19 59 17 128 36 20 .. 20 739 11 750 729 11 740 30 .. 30 Police lock-ups* .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. 174 2 176 174 2 176 TotaIs •• •• i.Ol 4 107 467 38 1,481 145 1,248 85 1,333 : 5,013 313 5,326 4,925 299 5,224 1,336 \ 99 1,435 ' I ! * Deemed to be prisons under the provisions of section 17 of the Statute Law Amendment Act, 1917.