462 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, APRIL 12, 1906.

Table X.

Return showing the Employment of Prisoners and the Value of their Labour,

during the year 1905.

Description of Employment.

SUNDAYS, CHRISTMAS DAY AND GOOD FRIDAY :----

Cooking,

Cleaning,

Non-productive,

Totals,......

Daily Average number of Prisoners.

Value of Prison Labour.

Males.

Females. Total.

13

13

84.24

29

30

162.00

654

654

696

697

OTHER DAYS:--

Debtors, Remand, On punishment, Sick,.

88

80

Crank, Shot, Shot and Stone,

160

80

160

:

In Manufactories

Bookbinding,

40

40

1,860.00

Printing,

39

39

1,813.50

Printing, labourers,

39

38

1,178.00

2

31.00

Knitting,

Oakum Picking,.

109

Coir Matting,

42

Shoemaking,

20

Tailoring,

15

:

10

115

713.00

42

1,302.00

20

744.00

17

790.50

Netmaking, String Making, and Ship's

12

12

186.00

fender making,

In Building

Bricklaying,

186.00

Carpentering and Fitting,

Painting,.

21

21

1,041.60

93.00

In Service of the Prison :-

Laundry,

Cooking,

Cleaning,.

White-washing,

48

57

2,650.00

13

13

485.16

29

30

930.00

124.00

Totals,..

677

20

697

14,374.00

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