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# ABSTRACT OF ACCOUNT OF INDUSTRIAL LABOUR, VICTORIA GAOL, FOR THE YEAR 1886

## CARPENTERS' SHOP

1886.

Dr. Cr. To Value of Stock on hand, 1st January, 1886, $139.16 By Value of Articles made for Gaol use, Cost of Material purchased during the year, 4.55 $208.50 Work done for Officers, &c., and charged for, 33 Stock on hand 31st December, 1886, 40.73 35 Total, $227.39 Total, $227.39

## OAKUM

To Stock on hand, 1st January, 1886 $11.05 By Oakum sold during the year, Cost of Paper Stuff purchased during the year, $2,055.25 1,259.56 Profit, Profit during the year, 22 $1,238.74 Stock on hand, 31st Dec., 1886, Paper Stuff, Oakum, 14.45 Material, Wood, &c., 33.05 Value of manufactured Articles, 454.10 Total, $2,509.35 Total, $2,509.35

## TAILORS' SHOP

To Stock on hand, 1st Jan., 1886, $18.86 By Matting sold during the year, $954.58 To Stock on hand, 1st January, 1886, Flannel, $405.00 By Value of Prisoners Clothing made during the year, (including Material purchased during the year, 1,332.45 Profit, 447.02 3 Issue for Prison use during the year, 7.68 75 Material purchased during the year, 21 Profit, 1,852.17 248.13 Officers' Summer Uniform Suits, $1,497.22 31 Material, 13,203 lbs. Manufactured, 792.18 Work done for Officers, Police, &c., and charged, 107.35 38.89 Stock on hand, 31st December, 1886, Total, $1,793.33 $1,793.33

## COIR YARN

By Value of Nets sold during the year, Cost of Material purchased during the year, $64.40 $41.35 Issue for Gaol use, 28.60 Profit, 54.07 Stock on hand, 31st Dec., 1886, - Twine, 8 lbs. 3.20 Total, $2,005.30 $2,005.30

## NET MAKING

To Stock on hand, 1st Jan., 1886, $158.70 By Chairs, &c., sold during the year, 53 $349.20 Cost of Material purchased during the year, 321.22 Feuders sold, 11 50.70 Profit, 149.49 Articles made for Gaol use, Stock on hand, 31st Dec., 1886, 51.03 Material, 10.98 Chairs, &c., 167.50 Total, $629.41 Total, $629.41

## RATTAN WORK

## SHOEMAKERS' SHOP

To Stock on hand, 1st Jan., 1886, $62.35 By Estimated value of Shoes supplied to Prisoners and Repairs, $74.60 Cost of Material purchased during the year, 619.18 11 Profit, 50.16 Two Issues, Summer and Winter, Uniform, Shoes to Prison Officers, 265.50 Sale to Prison Officers, &c., 326.42 F Stock on hand, 31st December, 1886, To Stock on hand, 1st Jan., 1886, Material and value of new Shoes and Sandals, 65.17 Total, $731.69 Total, $781.69

## PRINTING AND BOOK-BINDING

To Stock on hand, 1st Jan., 1886, Printing Ink, $1.00 By Issue for Prison use during the year, $57.10 To Stock on hand, 1st January, 1886, 13 Material purchased during the year, $14.34 135.87 Printing and Book-binding Material purchased during the year, By Estimated value of Printing done for Public Offices during the year, (112,943 forms), Profit, 46.64 $752.50 Cash received for Books bound, 23.00 779.40 Work done for Gaol use, (Book-binding), 30.00 Total, $196.85 Total, $196.85

## GRASS MATTING

To Stock on hand, 1st January, 1886, By Value of Washing done during the year, Prison Clothing, at 1 cent a piece 14 $1,180.67 Material purchased during the year, $387.05 yeur, Profit, Profit, 821.67 " Stock on hand, 31st December, 1886, 1886,- Soap, 350 lbs. 26.25 Coals, 3 cwt. 1.80 Total, $1,208.72 Total, $1,208.72

## WASHING

Grass Matting, $812.80 ## PROFITS Carpentering, $1,238.74 Tailoring, 447.02 Rattan Work, 149.49 Net Making, 54.07 Printing and Book-binding, 46.64 Washing, 821.67 Oakum, 14.34 248.13 Total, $812.80 50.16 779.40 Total $3,849.66

A. GORDON,

Superintendent.

Victoria Gaol Office, Hongkong, 14th January, 1887.

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