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55. Gao'er shall daily inspect the Gaol,
    yards, doors, locks, bolts, and the bedding of
    every cell in order to see that everything is
    correct and clean
56. Gaoler to see every prisoner once in
    the 24 hours.
57. Gaoler to report extreme cases of re-
    fractory conduct to the visiting Magistrates,
    and to enter all inflicted punishment in the
    Journal, with the accompanying circumstan-
    ces.
58. Gaoler to report all cases of sickness
    or reputed sickness to the Medical Officer.
59. Gaoler to give notice of death to Coro-
    ner; and to the relations. of the deceased
    when the same can be ascertain d.
60. Gaoler may authorise the employment
    of any prisoner in the service of the Gaol;
    but not in his on service, nor in that of any
    private individual.
61. Gaoler to admonish, advise, and en-
    courage prisoners, stimulating them to good
    conduct.
62. Gaoler may inflict at his own discretion
    the following punishments:-he may stop
    smoking (when permitted by Medical Oficer)
    for any time not exceeding 48 hours; he may
    reduce prisoners' rations to No 1 scale, for
    any time not exceeding 48 hours; or if a
    hard labor man may stop the extra ration of
    meat
63. Gaoler to see that rations are distribu-
    ted according to scale; and that all food is
    locked up beyond the access of prisoners..
64. No officer or servant shell sit as a Juror
    on any inquest hold on the body of any per-
    son who has died in prison.
65. No officer or servant shall strike or
    illuse a prisoner
66. All officers and servants not on night
    duty shall retire to bed at 10 p m.
67. No officer or servant shall receive visi-
    tors within the Gaol.
68. No officer or/servant shall have any pe-
    cuniary dealings or transactions with any
    prisoner.
69. No officer shall keep any animal (a
    yard dog excepted) within the Gal precincts.
70. No officer, or servant shall receive,
    either directly or indirectly, any sum or gra-
    tuity from any Government Contractor, or
    from any visitor to the Gaol.
71. No officer or servant shall use tobacco
    or spirits within the Gaol; and any officer or
    servant seen in the least degree intoxicated,
    or seen gambling, shall be immediately dis-
    missed
72. No officer or servant shall make use
    of improper language.
73. An officer of the gaol shall always
    attend on any visiting clergyman or magis-
    trate inspecting the Prison.
74. The officer on duty with hard labour
    men shall see that such prisoners, during
    their work, be supplied with pure water for
    drinking, and shall not allow a prisoner to
    leave his sight on any account whatever, and
    also shall see that the tools in use are

correctly delivered over to the Chief Con-
stable's department.
75. The officer on duty with hard labor
men to prevent passers by from talking to the
prisoners.

Visiting Days.
76. No person shall be allowed to visit
any prisoner but in the presence of an officer
of the Gaol; no visit shall exceed 20 minutes;
and every visitor must have obtained an
authority from the Superintendent's office, or
from a visiting Justice.
77. The friends of any unconvicted
prisoner, shall be permitted to visit such
prisoner on Saturdays, between the hours of
12 and 2, upon application to the Gaoler, and
at no other time whatever.
78. Any unconvicted prisoner may have
private interviews with his legal adviser any
day of the week (Sunday excepted) between
10 and 4.
79. All letters and communications (except
as hereafter specified) intended for any
prisoner must be addressed, unsealed to the
care and pass through the hands of the
Gaoler, who is at liberty to open such letters
and communications.
80. All letters and communications from
the legal adviser of any prisoner shall be
delivered sealed; provided such letters or
communications be superscribed by such
legal adviser.
81. Any prisoner may at the discretion of
the Gaoler write to his or her friends or
relations. provided that all such letters be
inspected by the Gabler.

Visiting Justices.
82. At each visit the visiting Justices shall
inspect the different classes of offenders, the
yards, solitary cells, and every other division
or department of the prison.
83. They shall enquire of prisoners
whether they have any complaints or applica-
tions of any kind to make.
84. They shall inspect the Books, Reports,
and Journals, &c., and shall sign their initials at
the last entry made on the day of visitation
up to that occurence.
85. They shall report any circumstances
or occurences of importance to the Superin-
tendent.
86. They shall report refractory offenders
and may order any such prisoners to be
confined in a solitary cell on Bread and
Water for any term not exceeding seven days,
and in urgent cases may order the use of
irons.
87. They shall report quarterly what is
the state of the buildings, if requiring repairs,
or if any repairs lately done, also any abuses
which may have been heard of, or observed,
connected with the prison.
88. They shall also report what has been
the general state of the prisoners as to morals,
discipline, and observance of the rules.
89. They shall visit weekly in turn, but
the monthly visit shall be from three Magis-
trates.