... CHANGES IN DARTMOOR PRISON STAFF Reduction in Number of Convicts NECESSITY OF CONTINUING SETTLEMENT THE announcement of the transfer in September Captain A. C. Richards, Deputy-Governor of Dartmoor Prison, to Oxford as Governor, has caused considerable ...

... Dartmoor Prison Officers' Pay Prison officers at Princetown have been offered an increase of 10b. a week compensate them for the inconvenience of their living conditions. All prison officers have been offered Is; a week increase in basic pay. ...

... SERIOUS MUTINY IN DARTMOOR PRISON. WARDERS ATTACKED : PRISONERS FIRED ON. (Special Telegram). Yesterday afternoon serious mutiny occurred among the convicts in Dartmoor Prison, at Princetown. principal warder named Westlake, on visiting the gang in the ...

... FATAL EXPLOSION AT DARTMOOR PRISON. A shocking explosion occurred during some quarrying operations at Dartmoor Prison on Monday. A hundred convicts had been told off to blast under the superintendance of Principal-Warder Moore, and Mr. Bodiner second ...

... REPORTED MUTINY DARTMOOR PRISON. Plymouth telegram says It is reported t hat a rising occurred among a party of convict* at Dartmoor Prison on Tuesday. One •*** prisoners engaged on the waste land near prison, it is stated, was digging in tbe trench* ...

... RUMOURS FROM. DARTMOOR PRISON. Rumours were prevalent at Princetown that the convicts in Dartmoor Prison had organized an attempt at outbreak duririg service the prison chapel on Sunday. As a result guards were doubled, the order nmching in tbe gangs ...

... Impudent Theft at Dartmoor prison. A cashbox way stolen from the [Prison Officers' Library at ll tween Sunday night aud Monday *ye The discovery was made t' .j--was superintending the elean libravy. The box was kept in \% room, the door ot which was lock ...

... DARTMOOR PRISON REPORT ON MONDAY. Home Secretary Promises a Statement PRINCETOWN DAY BY DAY Th d Secretary, Sir Herbert Samuel, informed the House of Commons J the dj be in a position on Monday to make a statement bl e , B * at Dartmoor Prison, and ...

... A DARTMOOR PRISON GRIEVANCE Tavistock Petty Sessions yesterday, Charles Princetown, was charged with trespassing in pursuit of game on land belonging to the Prison Commissioners. —Mr. J. D. Johnstone, for defendant, applied for an adjournment owing to ...

... VIOLENCE AT DARTMOOR PRISON DENIED Minor Breaches of Discipline OFFICIAL STATEMENT Complaints by Some Convicts AJxnit the Dinner Following reports that there had been unrest in Dartmoor Prison, the Secretary of the Prison Commission yesterday gave ...

... CLOSING OF DARTMOOR PRISON ADVOCATED Officers' Association To Approach Home Secretary Prison Oflicers' Association, . which met in Manchester on *nday, has decided to approach Home Secretary with a view the closing down Dartmoor and Parkhurst Prisons ...

... THE FATAL MUTINY AT DARTMOOR PRISON. THE INQUEST. (Special Telegram.) An inquest was held yesterday by Mr. Coroner Fulford at the Dartmoor Convict Prison on the body of Thomas Bevan, the convict who died on Friday from wounds received mutinous outbreak ...