THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 5TH FEBRUARY, 1898.
(D.)
Comparative Return of Prisoners confined in Victoria Gaol on the 31st December, for the years 1894, 1895, 1896 and 1897.
CONVICTION.
1894.
1895.
1896.
1897.
1st,
2nd,
3rd,
4th,
5th,
6th,
7th,
8th,
9th,
10th,
8852******
366
340
444
321
63
54
60-
56
21
23
27
20
10
9
24
11
4
7
2
2
2
2
1
2
- TONN
11th,
12th,
13th,
Total,..
488
472
568
430
Dr.
(E.)
Abstract of Industrial Labour, Victoria Gaol, for the year 1897,
OAKUM.
109
Cr.
1897.
To Stock on hand, 1st January, 1897,. $ 640.80 1897.
"
Cost of Paper Stuff purchased
during the Year,
2,209.45
By Oakum sold during the year,
Stock on hand, 31st December,
1897,
$ 2,989.64
871.00
Profit,.......
1,010.39
Total,..
3,860.64
Total,.
3,860.64
COIR.
1897.
To Stock on hand, 1st January, 1897, $ 191.31
Cost of Material purchased during
1897.
the year,....
1,029.13
Profit,........
879.62
Total,......... $
2,100.06
1897. To Stock on hand, 1st January, 1897,.
"
Cost of Material purchased during
the year,...............
NET-MAKING.
1897.
$ 78.92
67.98
Profit,.......
Total,........
146.90
By Matting, &c., sold during the year, $ 1,562.19
Articles made for Gaol use,
31
19
Stock on hand, 31st December,
1897,
37.67
500.20
Total,.
2,100.06
By Nets and Nettings sold and re-
"
paired,
Stock on hand, 31st December,
1897,
$
145.00
1.90
Total,....
146.90