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单词 probation station
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probation station
probation station n. Australian now historical an establishment for the accommodation of prisoners labouring on public works as part of their probation.
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1842 Tasmanian Jrnl. 1 283 Complete probation station is governed by a superintendent, three assistant-superintendents, a competent number of overseers (all free men) a surgeon, a catechist, and a military detachment.
1861 L. A. Meredith Over Straits 7 At Maria Island, the rocky hills, and other so-called ‘probation-stations’..the prisoners were used in tens and twenties, attached to ploughs, harrows, and light carts.
1999 Waikato Times (Hamilton, N.Z.) (Nexis) 22 Mar. 9 A guided tour of historic buildings at former probation station Colebrook.
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