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ORDINARY PENAL DIET FOR EUROPEAN
PRISONERS,
SCALE OF DIET FOR ASIATIC PRISONERS.
BREAKFAST.-Bread,
DINNER. Rice (common),
SUPPER.-Bread...............
Salt (fine),
....8 oz. ..8 oz.
.. oz.
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penal dict has one pint of gruel at breakfast and supper.
NOTE. Any prisoner sentenced to more than five days'
PRISONERS. PUNISHMENT DIET FOR EUROPEAN
Bread divided into two meals,..................................................1 1b. per diem.
CLASS OF PRISONERS,
COMMON
RICE.
OIL. FRESH FISH. SALT FISH.
VEGE-
TABLES.
CHUT-
SEY.
TEA. SALT. REMARKS.
1. Male Prisoners with senten- ces over 6 months, Remand, and for Trial,..
2. Malc l'risoners with scnten- ces of 6 months and under, but over 14 days,
3. Female Prisoners with sen- tences over 14 days, onl boys under 16 with senten- res above 6 months,
4. Debtors, and First-class Mis- demeanauts,
5. Penal Diet,
6. Reduced Penn! Diet,
7. l'unishment Diet,
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alternate
days.
daily. 1 lb. 6 oz., ¡ļ 1 oz. i łoz.
oz.
Oz.
4 oz. Pork daily.
1 lb. 8 oz.
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The above represents the quantity for two meals, morning and evening. 2 oz. of rice will be deducted from each prisoner in Nos, 1, 2 and 3 and made into congee, 1 pint of which is to be served at mid-day.
Chinese prisoners sentencal to imprisonment with hard labour for upwards of 2 years will have 4 oz. pork, once a week, after they have served the first 6 months of their imprisonment. Such prisoners who are excused hard labour by the Surgeon and placed on No, 3 Industrial Light Labour will not be allowed pork, except when ordered in special cases by the Surgeon.
Prisoners employed on public works will receive the same diet as prisoners sentenced to imprisonment with band labour for upwards of 2 years. When employed at places where the drinking water is liable to drainage pollution, they may be supplied with rice-water congee to drink: 14 oz. of rice to eneb pint of water,