asked the Chief Secretary for Ireland the average monthly number of convicted prisoners confined in the Cork Male Prison for the years 1910, 1911, and 1912, and also the average number of prisoners which could be accommodated in the Cork Male Prison during the same periods?
presented the following Return, showing the average monthly number of convicted prisoners in custody in Cork Male Prison during the years 1910, 1911, and 1912:—
| Month. | 1910. | 1911. | 1912. | |
| January | … | 128.32 | 109.93 | 133.80 |
| February | … | 113.50 | 98.30 | 109.89 |
| March | … | 108.32 | 84.49 | 93.45 |
| April | … | 111.53 | 106.77 | 91.20 |
| May | … | 107.10 | 127.32 | 101.61 |
| June | … | 110.54 | 130.17 | 105.03 |
| July | … | 153.29 | 123.71 | 118.32 |
| August | … | 136.31 | 119.15 | 105.65 |
| September | … | 138.13 | 123.58 | 109.30 |
| October | … | 124.42 | 123.94 | 105.82 |
| November | … | 125.60 | 117.43 | 109.70 |
| December | … | 110.91 | 116.78 | 120.39 |
asked the Chief Secretary the average monthly number of convicted prisoners confined in the Cork Female Prison during the years 1910, 1911, and 1912; and will he state the total number of female prisoners which could be accommodated at any one time in the Cork Female Prison?
Return showing the average monthly number of convicted prisoners in custody in Cork Female Prison during the years 1910, 1911, and 1912:—
| Month. | 1910. | 1911. | 1912. | |
| January | … | 39.2 | 27.7 | 21.9 |
| February | … | 43.7 | 29.3 | 27.6 |
| March | … | 33.9 | 22.8 | 24.4 |
| April | … | 39.0 | 38.4 | 28.9 |
| May | … | 35.9 | 42.5 | 43.9 |
| June | … | 44.3 | 39.7 | 38.7 |
| July | … | 53.4 | 46.1 | 42.0 |
| August | … | 48.1 | 45.1 | 38.3 |
| September | … | 39.4 | 47.6 | 38.9 |
| October | … | 44.5 | 39.7 | 40.2 |
| November | … | 38.3 | 34.7 | 33.8 |
| December | … | 26.2 | 27.5 | 34.0 |