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INTERROGATORY XXVIII.
The number of escapes during the last five years, and the measures taken
for better security.
Auswer.
Five Europeans escaped during the last
five years, 3 of whom
avere recaptured, and livenly
three Chiness priseras escaped down the drains of the old prism.
The new risen is better secured, and the Gaol Guard having been increased, it is almost
impossible to escape from this prisind Gas Lamps have been placed in the
now since
Yonds.