sum
rice estimated to cost a further
of £19. This Machinery including freight would not
imagine execed in value £200, " and would I am eatiefied, be very useful for
the
purpose of inflicting extra Punishment on culprits who have been more
than once convicted,
or
who
May
the disorderly and lazy..
4.
Our present fail will not. admit of much classification of
nor indeed, if it
the Prisoners
would, should I expect any great. advantage to reeme
The Prisoners
are
therefrom..
generally indeed
for
nearly always from the mainland of China who come over here
purpose of obtaining a livelihood. pilfering. The penalty in
the
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my judgment best adapted for this clare of offenders is moderate corporal punishment; but as this description of punishment is somewhat objectionable, especially
if
a
had
recourse
to too
often
in
civilized Colony, I think that
the Treadmill would
prove in
many cases a very salutary secondary punishment . -
5. folone Jebb does not mention
the
price of Fillary's hard labour
Machine but as he describes the cost to be moderate, I would also recommend that a couple
or
three
of
accompany
these Machines should
the Trendwheel, when
1
experience would prove if they be found effective for the object in view. Of the utility of the Treadwheel.