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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE
Reference :------ TELEC.O. 133
COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH - NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON
[208]

RETURN of the GAOLS, &c-continued.

QUESTIONS.

Question	Answer
13. Is there a Chapel in the Prison, or suitable Apartment for the performance of Religious Services? How are the Prisoners separated therein?	None.
14. What Duties are performed by the Ministers for the Instruction of the Prisoners; and are they supplied with Bibles and other suitable Books?	On one outer occasion the prisoners have been visited by Ministers, none of whom attend regularly; now and then at all. The Colonial Chaplain attends occasionally the European Prisoners. The Chinese have no religious instruction whatever.
15. Are Dissenting Ministers allowed to have access to the Prisoners; and, if so, at what times, and under what restrictions?	Ministers of the Gospel are allowed to visit them at all times with the sanction of the Chief Magistrate, which is always given. Applications by Dissenting Ministers for this purpose are very rare.
16. What Duties are performed by the Surgeon? Are separate Buildings or Apartments provided for the Sick?	The Colonial Surgeon visits the sick when required. There is no separate Apartment provided for them.
17. What Diseases have been most prevalent during the Year (in reference to Columns 10 and 11, Return No. 1)?	Ulcers and Dysentery, and a few Diseases proceeding from Opium smoking.
18. Reasons for Non-employment of Prisoners (in reference to Column 8)?	No reasons. (Vide Column 8.)

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference :------ TELEC.O. 133 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH - NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON [208] RETURN of the GAOLS, &c-continued. QUESTIONS. Question Answer 13. Is there a Chapel in the Prison, or suitable Apartment for the performance of Religious Services? How are the Prisoners separated therein? None. 14. What Duties are performed by the Ministers for the Instruction of the Prisoners; and are they supplied with Bibles and other suitable Books? On one outer occasion the prisoners have been visited by Ministers, none of whom attend regularly; now and then at all. The Colonial Chaplain attends occasionally the European Prisoners. The Chinese have no religious instruction whatever. 15. Are Dissenting Ministers allowed to have access to the Prisoners; and, if so, at what times, and under what restrictions? Ministers of the Gospel are allowed to visit them at all times with the sanction of the Chief Magistrate, which is always given. Applications by Dissenting Ministers for this purpose are very rare. 16. What Duties are performed by the Surgeon? Are separate Buildings or Apartments provided for the Sick? The Colonial Surgeon visits the sick when required. There is no separate Apartment provided for them. 17. What Diseases have been most prevalent during the Year (in reference to Columns 10 and 11, Return No. 1)? Ulcers and Dysentery, and a few Diseases proceeding from Opium smoking. 18. Reasons for Non-employment of Prisoners (in reference to Column 8)? No reasons. (Vide Column 8.)

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| PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference :------ TELEC.O. 133 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON [208] RETURN of the GAOLS, &c-centiated. QUESTIONS. 13. Is there a Chapel in the Prison, or suitable Apartment for the perform- ance of Religious Services? How are the Prisoners separated therein ! ANSWERA None.. 14. What Duties are performed by the On one outer quasions the prisoners have been for the Instruction of the Prisoners; Uisuisters, none of whom attend regularly; now and are they supplied with Bibles and stone at all. The Colonial Chaplain attends occasionally the European Risoners. The Chines eve no religious instruction whatever. other suitable Books? have. 15. Are Dissenting Ministers allowed to Ministers of the Gospel are allowed to visit them have access to the Prisoners; and, if at all times with the sanction of the Chief so, at what times, and under what Magistrate, which is always given. Applications by Dissenting Ministers for pick a fuerpose. restrictions? are very rare 16. What Duties are performed by the The Colonial Surgeon visits the sick when Surgeon? Are separate Buildings or required. There is no separate Appartment. Apartments provided for the Sick? provided for them. 17. What Diseases have been most pre- Ulcers and Dysentery, and a few valent during the Year (in reference to Diseases procuding from Opsicum smoking. Columns 10 and 11, Return No. 1)I 18. Reasons for Non-employment of No reasons. ( Vide Column 8.) Prisoners (in reference to Column 8)! I

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| PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference :------

TELEC.O. 133

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

[208]

RETURN of the GAOLS, &c-centiated.

QUESTIONS.

13. Is there a Chapel in the Prison, or

suitable Apartment for the perform- ance of Religious Services? How are the Prisoners separated therein !

ANSWERA

None..

14. What Duties are performed by the On one outer quasions the prisoners have been for the Instruction of the Prisoners; Uisuisters, none of whom attend regularly; now and are they supplied with Bibles and stone at all. The Colonial Chaplain attends

occasionally the European Risoners. The Chines

eve no religious instruction whatever.

other suitable Books?

have.

15. Are Dissenting Ministers allowed to Ministers of the Gospel are allowed to visit them

have access to the Prisoners; and, if at all times with the sanction of the Chief so, at what times, and under what Magistrate, which is always given.

Applications by Dissenting Ministers for pick a fuerpose.

restrictions?

are

very rare

16. What Duties are performed by the The Colonial Surgeon visits the sick when

Surgeon? Are separate Buildings or required. There is no separate Appartment. Apartments provided for the Sick? provided for them.

17. What Diseases have been most pre-

Ulcers and Dysentery, and a few

valent during the Year (in reference to Diseases procuding from Opsicum smoking.

Columns 10 and 11, Return No. 1)I

18. Reasons for Non-employment of No reasons. ( Vide Column 8.)

Prisoners (in reference to Column 8)!

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