THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 12TH SEPTEMBER, IS96.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No: 354.
897
Separate tenders for the supply of the undermentioned Articles, for the use of Victoria Gaol, Hongkong, from the 21st November, 1896, to the 20th November, 1897, inclusive, will be received at this Office, until Noon of Monday, the 5th October, 1896.
No tender will be received, unless the person tendering produces a receipt to the effect that he which has deposited in the Colonial Treasury the sum of $400 as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer, sum shall be forfeited to the Crown if such person refuses to carry out his tender.
For form of tender apply at this Office.
For any other information apply at the Office of the Superintendent. Victoria Gaol.
SCHEDULE No. 1.
DIETARY FOR EACH EUROPEAN OR WHITE PRISONER IN VICTORIA GAOL, HONGKONG.
At
cents per Daily Ration.
Bread,
Gruel,
BREAKFAST,
Bread,
Cocoa,
FULL DIET.
6
62. Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday and 1 pint
Saturday.
6 07.
It Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
4 0Z.
DINNER,
[ Bread,
Potatoes, Meat, Soup,
Bread, Soup,..
Suet Pudding,
Bread,
Rice, (common), Fish,
10 OZ.
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
6 OZ. 1 pint
+
02.
1 pint Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.
tb.
4
ᏣᏃ .
8
OZ.
Sunday.
12 OZ.
SUPPER,
Curry Stuff,
Bread, Gruel,
74 drs.
02.
1 pint Daily.
It is understood these measures are for uncooked provisions, except in the case of made-up articles of diet; and meat is understood to be without bone.
Soup.-Each pint to contain 4 oz. Meat without bone, 1 oz. Onions, 1 oz. Barley, 1 oz. Greens, Yams, Sweet Potatoes or Taro, with Pepper and Salt.
GRUEL-Each pint to contain 2 oz. Oatmeal, 1 oz. Molasses, and sufficient Salt. Cocoa.--Each pint to contain 3 oz. Flake Cocoa or Nibs, 1 oz. Molasses or Sugar. SUET PUDDING.--To every pound, 14 oz. Suet, C1⁄2 oz. Flour, 8 oz. Water.
CURRY STUFF.--Chillies 34 drs., Pepper 14 drs., Turmeric dr.. Coriander Seed & dr., Cummin Seed & dr., and Oil 4 oz.
TEA--Each pint to contain oz. Tea, 3 oz. Sugar.
SCHEDULE No. 2.
DAILY RATION FOR EACH EUROPEAN DEBTOR AND
FIRST-CLASS MISDEMEANANT.
cents per Daily Ration.
At
Bread,
Beef, Mutton, or Pork, without bone, (6 days a week),
Fresh Fish, (once a week),
Beef for Soup,
Potatoes, (3 days a week), Vegetables, (3 days a week), White Rice, (1 day),
Suet Pudding, (once a week),. Oatmeal for Gruel, (once a week),
Tea,
Sugar, Salt, (fine),
Curry Stuff, (once a week),
1 b. 4 02.
14
*
55
.1 tb.
00 00 00 00
0%.
"
73 drs.
Soup, Suet Pudding, and Curry Stuff to be made as in receipt for other Prisoners, except that
Beef 8 oz. is allowed in this class.