Mr. Poon, Chief Surgeon. They got 3 ounces of sugar a day. Everything is weighed. In hot weather much rice is sent away (Penal Diet). Neither und is actually supplied to the prisoners, but an estimate of 1/30th of rice is made for the head. To long-sentenced men (Chinese) a pound of pork is allowed in a week. When sentenced to 2 years' gaol imprisonment, they do not get this. There should be some distinction between imprisonment with hard labour and Penal Servitude. There is no real system of Penal Diet. Long-sentenced men are employed in the gardens and sheds. The Chinese have a meal of congee in the daytime. I have nothing to suggest as to change of Diet, except the alteration as to which...