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Despatch

No.

Date.

Subject.

Page.

Governor Hennessy

38

June 13, 1877

(Rec. Aug. 10).

Reporting the results of his personal inspec-

tion of Hong Kong Gaol.

1

2

Ditto

55

July 6, 1877 (Rec. Aug. 18).

3

Ditto

58

July 6, 1877 (Rec. Aug. 18).

Recommending certain changes in the mode

of conducting floggings in Hong Kong.

Flogging inflicted on two Chinese prisoners, and Mr. Cecil Smith's opinion of the nature of the punishment.

5

9

4

Ditto

61

July 18, 1877

(Rec. Aug. 25).

Stating that he has suspended all public floggings and all floggings of Chinese on the back.

9

5

Ditto

64

July 18, 1877

(Bec. Aug. 81).

Prison history of Wong-a-Kwai, and Returna

relating to flogging.

10

(

6 Ditto

98

Aug. 22, 1877.

(Rec. Oct. 18).

Permanent injuries inflicted on Chinese prisoners by the use of the lash on the back.

10

7

Ditto

99

Aug. 23, 1877 (Bec. Oct. 18).

Return of the number of corporal punish- 20

menta inflicted on prisoners in the United Kingdom from April 1871 to July 1876, inclusive.

8 Ditto

103

Aug. 30, 1877

(Reo. Oct. 15).

Forwarding & Return of the number of

prisoners flogged during the last ten years.

91

9 Ditto

104

Aug. 81, 1877

(Rea. Oct. 18).

10 Ditto

122

Sept. 22, 1877

(Rea. Nov. 5.)

11

Ditto

142

Oct. 17, 1877.

(Beo. Nov. 26.)

Unlawful infliction of corporal punishment 22

in Hong Kong Geol.

Prison discipline in the Colony of Hong 26

Kong.

Unlawful infiction of foggings on prisoners❘ 26

in Hong Kong Gaol.

12 Ditto

148

Oct. 81, 1877.

Inquest on a prisoner named Mok-n-Kwai,

28

(Rec. Dec. 7.)

who, in the opinion of the Attorney- General, had been four times illegally flogged.

18

Ditto

149

Oct. 81, 1877.

Illegal flogging of the prisoner Chan-tin-lam

88

(Beo. Dec. 7.)

14 Ditto

159

Nov. 14, 1877.

Release of the prisoner Wong-e-Kwai

·

34

(Rec. Dec. 19.)

15 To Governor Han-

8

Jan. 8, 1878.

nessy.

16 Ditto

4

Jan 8, 1878.

17

Ditto

Jan. 9, 1878.

Approving the release of the prisoner Wong-

a-Kwal.

40

18 Governor Heaney

96

Sept. 28, 1878,

(Rec. Nov. 18.)

19

Ditto

58

May 18, 1879.

(Rec. June 8.)

Question of abolishing the practice of publicly ₤40

flogging prisoners.

Report of Medical Committee on the physical || 42

effects of flogging in Hong Kong.

Acknowledging receipt of certain of his 35

Despatches on the subject of the penal

system of Hong Kong.

1

Respecting the case of Mok-a-Kwai, a 35

prisoner who died in gaol of phthisis.

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