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XXI.—( Continued).

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The terms to which the above Dicts 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 months,. More than six months,.

Whole term. Soven days.

Remainder of term. Six months.

Remainder of term.

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 presuribel diet :—|

-For a Chinese, 6 oz, of pork; for an Indinu, 8 oz, of chirken.

INGREDIENTS AND INSTRUCTIONS,

(Chinosu and Indian Diets.)

Chutney,.....

Congee,

The weights given in the senle of diets are for uncooked provisions, which are to be cooked

according to the usual customs of the two muces respectively.

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

so far as possible, to be excludeil,

To be preparo amording to the following formula ;-onions one onnce : garlic one drachm ; chillies three drachms. To these when cooked the oil of the dietary to be added before being issned,

Each pint to enfitain two onnees rice, with salt.

DIETS FOR ILL-CONDUCTED OR IDLE PRISONERS.

ECROPEAN, CINESE... INDIAN,

No. 1.

For Men and Home»,

Breul, 1 lb., with water; daily,

Rice, 12 oz. ; Salt, 4 oz, ; with water; daily, Rice, 12 oz. ; Sult, ♣ oz. : with water; daily.

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 Tush of any Labour not expressly defined as Hurd Labour.

Europeau,

Breakfast, Dinner,

1

..... Brend, 8 oz,

Potatoes, 8 oz.

Chine......

Indian,

Supper,

A

Breakfast.

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Dinner, Supper,

Breakfast,

Dinner, Supper,

| Stirabont, I pint.

Brend, 8 oz.

Rice, 6 oz.

Vegetables, 4 oz.

Chutney, oz.; Oil, ¦ oz.; Salt, † oz. Congee, I piut.

Rice, 6 oz.

Chutney, 4 oz.; Oil, † oz.; Sult, † oz.

Flour, 7 oz.

Chutney, † 68. ; Salt, † oz,

Stirabout, I piur.

Rive, 7 oz.

Chutney, { oz.; Salt, † oz,

This diet to be limited to twenty-one days.