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XXI, (Continued).

Answers.

The terms to which the above Diets for Chinese and Indian Prisoners shall be severally applied shall be those set forth in the following Table :-

Term.

Class 1.

Class 2.

Class 3.

Seven days and under,

More than seven days and under six monti 8,. More than six months,

Whole term. Seven days.

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Remainder of term. Six months.

Remainder of term.

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Note-A Chinese or Indian prisoner sentenced to imprisonment for two years and upwards, and in the First Class under the progressive stage system, shall be allowed at the morning meal on Sundays, in addition to the proscribed diet :—for a Chinese, 6 oz. of pork : for an Indian, 8 oz. of chicken.

INGREDIENTS AND INSTRUCTIONS.

Chutney.....

Congee,

(Chinese and Indian Diets.)

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The weights given in the scale of diets are for uncooked provisious, which are to be cooked

necording to the usual enstoms of the two races respectively.

Only good, succulent and nutritions vegetables are to be issued; all stalks and mid-ribs are,

so far as possible, to be excinded.

To be prepared according to the following formula :-onions one ounce; garlic one drachm; chillies three drachms. To these when cooked the oil of the dietary to be added before being issued.

Each pint to contain two ounces rice, with sult.

DIETS FOR ILL-CONDUCTED OR IDLE PRISONERS.

EUROPEAN,. CHINESE, INDIAN,

No. 1.

For Men and Women,

.Brend, 1 b., with water; daily.

Rice, 12 oz.; Salt, oz.; with water; daily. Rice, 12 oz.; Salt, 4 oz. ; with water; daily.

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This diet to be limited to seven days, and the under-mentioned “No. 2” diet to be substituted for it on the fourth day.

No task of labour to be enforced on any of the days on which this diet constitutes the sole food supplied to the prisoner.

No. 2.

For Men and Women performing a Daily Task of any Labour not expressly defined as Hard Labour.

European,

Breakfast, Dinner,

Supper,

Chinese,......................

Breakfast.

Dinner, Supper,

Indian,

Breakfast,

Dinner, Supper,

Bread, 8 oz. Potatoes, 8 oz. Stirabout, I pint. Bread, 8 oz.

Rice, 6 oz.

Vegetables, 4 oz.

Chutney, oz.; Oil. † oz.; Salt, † oz. Cougee, 1 pint.

Rice, 6 oz. Chutney,

Flour, 7 oz.

oz.; Oil, † oz.; Salt, † oz,

Chutney, oz.; Salt, ‡ uz.

Stirabout. I pint.

Rice, 7 oz.

Chutney, oz.; Salt, ‡ oz.

This diet to be limited to twenty-one days.

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