principal form of hard labour and shot drill a subsidiary-
In all cases
form.
pickling
the
vise
of Oakum
of the jigger is
to be discontinued.
16) Stone carrying
carrying is to be substituted for stone breaking whenever practicable. The weight of the
stone is to be gotts. When stone breaking is assigned, the daily quantity to be broken is to be
2 bushels.
(C.) Stone dressing and stone
polishing in conjunction with other forms of industrial
labour may be given prisoners after the expiration
of three years of their sentence. In addition to the foregoing rules you
are to at once cause to be discontinued the practice which has hitherto prevailed of turnkeys employing long sentence prisoners or indeed any prisoners to cook their meals for them and act
as body servants when their quarters are so situated as to necessitate the
prisoners passing outside of the
office gates whereby they
are enabled
to communicate with the outside world.
These being the instructions which I am directed by His
Excellency the Administrator in
Council to issue
I am to request