1928 ORDINANCE No. 18 of 1885 .
Prison.
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232. Till further order reduced penal diet is to be supplied to :
1st. Felons, whom the Superintendent may have reasonable grounds for
supposing to have been previously imprisoned for felony.
2nd. Chinese and Indian prisoners sentenced to fourteen days and under ;
and
3rd. Prisoners who may be reported for breaches of gaol regulations (at the
discretion of the Superintendent ) .
CLASSIFICATION.
233. Prisoners will be classified for location, and the classes will be kept separate
from each other so far as the accommodation of the gaol will permit, as follows : --
(1. ) Males,
Hard labour prisoners : First conviction .
Ditto. With two or more convictions.
Prisoners unable to find security for their good behaviour.
Prisoners confined as suspicious or dangerous characters .
Debtors and first class misdemeanants.
On remand and waiting trial : First conviction.
On remand and waiting trial : With two or more convictions .
Prisoners sentenced to short terms of imprisonment, not exceeding fourteen
days : First conviction .
Prisoners sentenced to short terms of imprisonment, not exceeding fourteen
days : With two or more convictions.
Boys under sixteen years of age : First conviction .
Boys under sixteen years of age : With two or more convictions .
(2. ) Females,
Hard labour prisoners : First conviction .
Ditto. With two or more convictions.
Prisoners unable to find security for their good behaviour .
Prisoners confined as suspicious or dangerous characters.
Debtors and first class misdemeanants .
On remand and waiting trial : First conviction.
On remand and waiting trial : With two or more convictions.
Prisoners sentenced to short terms of imprisonment, not exceeding fourteen
days : First conviction .
Prisoners sentenced to short terms of imprisonment, not exceeding fourteen
days : With two or more convictions.
Girls under sixteen years of age : First conviction .
Girls under sixteen years of age : With two or more convictions .