a sentence of 3 months imprisonment, or less, shall be allowed outside the Goal walls during his term of imprisonment During the period above.
2.
Mentioned, the prisoners shall be put to crank drill, Crank, Stone breaking or other Penal labour.
3.
For the first (10) ten days in each month - to be continued for 6 months - Each European and American prisoner shall be fed on bread and water only, while Chinese for the same period shall be fed on Rice and Water with a little salt.
4.
In the case of all prisoners sentenced to 14 days imprisonment only, the diet shall be for the whole period of their sentence in accordance with the above regulation.
Approved in Council
(SJC) L. D. Ahuada 2. Castro Clerk of Council
Sgd!) A. S. Kennedy Governor.
3rd September 1872.
" No Prisoner on Penal Diet of Bread or "Rice and water (as the case may be) shall " be put to hard labor"
Additional Rule 3 [of the 3rd September 1872] is to be altered by dividing the period on which a prisoner is to be on Penal diet into 5 days semi-monthly instead of 10 days continuously.
(Vide CSO Letter No.760 of the 16th November 1872)
(True Copy)
I. Genuise Buster Colonial Secretary.