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Inclosure 3 in No. 58,

Before me, would have been attended with more serious results. (especially the man Felton), fully believing had they not given their assistance, the cutbreak "We also wish to record the great service rendered by the European prisoners

such circumstances that we consider the act justifiable. shot and other wounds, which caused death to the above-named prisoners; and under in the suppression of which, the warders, European prisoners, and others, inflicted gun- confined in the Criminal Prison, such outbreak being accompanied by fnurder and assault; caused on the 13th day of February last, during a riotous outbreak on that day of prisoners Chin Tye, Chan Cheong Leong, Yeong Ah Yew, Chew Ah Yew, and Tan Ah Keah, were Ah Quny, Tay Choi Ten, Yap Ah Foong, Lim Ah Koon, Low Ah Pat, Chuat Kim, Ong Tan Seng Quat, Lim Ah Kow, Chin Ah Cheng, Lim Ah Chong, Ho Ah San, Lo Hui, Yeo "WE the Jurors, find that the deaths of the said Oon Ah Chuan, New Ab Foong,

Chinese, late Prisoners in the Singapore Prison. Verdict of the Coroner's Jurors at the Inquest held on the Bodies of the undermentioned

(Signed)

A. W. V. COUSINS, Coroner.

(Signed)

WEE AH HOOD.

J. NEAVE.

E. MCALISTER.

WM. McKERROW. R. B. FARRAR.

Inclosure 4 in No. 58.

LIST of Prisoners Killed and Died in the Criminal Prison, Singapore.

(128)

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273

No. Registered

Name.

Offence.

Sentence.

Date of Sentence.

By whom and when Sentenced.

Nationality.

Remarks,

No.

4926

Oon Choon

1st, robbery; 2nd, house-breaking

7 years

Fab.

14, 1874

Superior Court, Singapore

Hokien.

430]

Noob sh Koh

Gang robbery, armed with certain deadly

15

weapons

Apr.

10, 1874

Ditto

Teochew

81

Tan Seng Quah

Murder

Life

July

7, 1871

Ditto

Hokien.

152

Hoh ah Sam

Piracy

Life

Nor.

1, 1871

Superior Court, Penang

Macao

See list of wounded, No. 26.

Salangore.

50

Tay Choey Teng

Robbery

10 years

Jan.

4, 1871

Superior Court, Singapore

Hokien.

118

Yoong ah Yew ....

Burglary and larceny

" for

Sept.

6. 1871

Superior Court, Malacca

Macao.

287

Lim ah Koon

Robbery

2139

Chin sh Cheng..

Gang robbery

15

10

Oct.

8, 1872

Superior Court, Singapore

Teochew.

40

July

8, 1873

Ditto

Macao

2209

Lob Hin

2972

Lim ah Kow

1st, gang robbery; 2nd, theft in a dwelling-

Culpable homicide, not amounting to murder. 15

July

8, 1873

Ditto

Hokien.

hoose

13

Oct.

LO, 1873

Ditto

Teochew

#

11

2999

Chan Chong Leong

Murder

Life

Aug.

14. 1873

Superior Court, Penang

Macao

Governor's syce. See list of wounded,

Nos. 12, 13, and 14.

See list of wounded, No. 18.

Bee list of wounded, Nos. 21 and 23.

12

3452 Yoi là Luy

House-breaking and theft

3 yours

Jan.

16, 1874

Superior Court, Singapore

Teochew.

13

4729

Chanh Kim

Ditto..

2

Jan.

22, 1874

Quarter Sessions, Singapore

Ditto.

"

14

0610

Lim ab Chong

Rioting; joining an unlawful assembly, armed

with deadly weapons; robbery, and house. breaking

x

10

Aug.

5, 1874

Superior Court, Penang

Ditto

15

5192

Oong Chin Haye

Ditto..

14

Aug.

5, 1874

Ditto

Ditto

Penang riots. No. 3.

See list of copes,

16

5189

Low sh Pob

Ditto..

10

ADE.

5, 1874

Ditto

Ditto

17

5872

Temp ah Foong..

Gang robbery

10

Nov.

14, 1874

Ditto

(Signed)

See list of wounded, Nos. 29, 30, and 31.

J. H. HODGSON, Lieutenant 1-10th Foot,

Kay

Acting Superintendent of Prisons.

Office of Superintendent of Prisons, Singapore,

February 17, 1875.

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