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Questions.

XXI. What are shortly the rules as to diet?

Answers.

With the exception of debtors and defendants on remand or committel for trial, all prisoners are fed on penal diet of bread (or ricc) and water for ten days (ie., live days at a time) in each month for the first six months of their imprisonment.

At other times, except when under punishment for Prison offences, the diet of ench prisoner is as follows:—

DIETARY FOR EUROPEAN PRISONERS.

DINNER.

BREAKFAST.

FULL DIET.

Bread,...

.6 oz. |

Gruel,

.1 pint

Brend,

..6 oz.

Cocul,...

..........] pint]

Sunday, Tuesday, Thors- day, and Saturday.

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

Brend,.

4 oz.

Potatoes,..............10 oz.

Mont..........

Goz.

Monday, Wednesday,

and Friday.

Soup,.......

1 pint

Bread,.

Soup,

Suci Pudding..........

Brent...........

Riec (Common),

Fish,

4 oz. 1 pint 1 lb

10%.

8 oz.

S

Curry Stuff, 74drs.)

A

Brend............................................6 oz.

Gruel,...............l pint

Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday,

Sunday.

Daily.

It is understood these measures are for unrooked provisions, except in the ease of made up urticles of diet; and ment is understood to be without bone,

SUPPER

NOTE-Any prisoner sentenced to more than five days Penal Diet, to live one pint of Gruel at Break- fast and Supper,

DAILY RATION FOR EACH EUROPEAN DEBTOR AND FIRST-CLASS MISDEMEANANT.

Bread,

.1

tb. 4 OZ.

Beef, Mutten, or Pork without bone, (6

days a week)

Fresh Fish, (once a week),....................................

Beef for Soup.............

Potatoes, (3 days a week).......

Vegetables, (3 days a week),-

White Rice, (one day),...

Suet Pudding. (once a week).................................

Ten

Oatmeal for Gruel, (once a week),---

00

8

14

OE.

Oz.

8

OL.

Salt,

Curry Stoff, (once a week).......................p......................

Soup, Suet Pudding, and Curry Stuď to be made in receipt for other Prisoners, except that Beef is allowed in this class.

OL.

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