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Meals.

(X5)

Questions,

XXI. What are, shortly, the rules as to diet?

Answers.

The diets of prisoners in Victoria Gaol are in accordance with the following Rules and Regulations :-

CLASS 1.

DIETS FOR EUROPEAN PRISONERS,

CLASS 2.

CLASS 3.

under 16 years of age, with and without Hard, Men, Women, and Boys

Labour.

Men

with

Hari

Labour.

bour. Women, and Boys| under 16 years of age, i

Men without Hani La- |

Men

with

Hard

Labour.

bour, Women.and Bays

Men without Hard La-

under 16 years of age,

of the First Class, Pri- Debtors, Misdemeananta

Roners on and for Trial.

Remand

Breakfast, ally, Bread.

8 oz.

Daily,

| Bread. | Gruel,

8 oz.

6 oz.

Sunday,

1 pint. pint. Tuesday,

}

Bread,

6 oz.

6 +7.

G oz.

Thursday,

Gruel,

1 pint,

I pint.

I plut.

Saturday,

Monday,

Bread,

6 oz.

11.07.

Wednesday,

Cocon,

1 pint. I pint.

6 oz. I pint.

Friday,

Bread,

Dinner,....Daily,

Rice, Salt,

8 oz.

+ oz.

Sunday, Wednesday,

Potatoes....

+017. 8 oz.

+ oz.

Bread,

4432

40%

407.

6 oz

Rice,

8 0%.

6 oz.

6 oz.

Sunday,

Suet Puckling,

8 oz.

6 oz.

Fish,

12 oz.

8 oz.

8 oz.

Curry Stuff,

7 drs.

5 drs.

5 dra.

Brend.

8 oz.

6 oz.

Bread,

4 oz.

4 oz.

4 oz.

Monday,

Potatoes...

8 oz.

6 oz, Monday,

Potatoes,

10 oz.

8 oz.

8 oz.

Friday,

Cooked meat

Welnesday, < Cooked ment

without bone,;

6 oz.

5 oz. Friday,

without bone,

6 02.

4 oz.

4 07.

Tuesday,

Bread

8 oz.

6 oz. Tuesday,

Soup, Breul,

I pint.

pint. 2 pint.

Thursday.

Potatoes...

8 oz.

Saturday,

Soup,

6 oz. Thursday........ / Soup,

1 pint. pint. Saturday,... [Suet Pudding

102, 1 pint,

4 oz. 40%.

pint. ↑ piut, 12 02.

12 08.

Supper,.... Daily, Brend,

8 oz. Daily,

Bread, Gruel,

6 oz.

Goz.

1 piat. 1 pint.

Daily, ..................

Bread, Gruel,

6 oz.

G oz.

G 0%

1 pint.

1 pint.1 pint.

The terms to which the above Diets for European Prisoners shall be severally applied shall be those set forth in the following Table :—

Terin.

Class 1.

Class 2.

Class 3.

Seven days and under,

More than seven days and under three months,. More than three months,

Whole term. Seven days.

4

Remaindor of term.

Three mouths. -

Remainder of term.

Soup,

Gruel,

Suet Pudding,

Cocon, ....................................** Tea,

Ourry Stoff,...............

INGREDIENTS AND INSTRUCTIONS.

(EUROPEAN Diets.)

Each pint to contain 3 ounces meat without boue; one ounce onions; one barley; 4 ounces Greens, yams, sweet potatoes or turo ; with pepper and salt. Each pint to contain 2 ounces ontureal; one ounce molasses; with salt,

To every pound i§ ounces suet ; 64 ounces Hour';

K ounces water.

Each pint to coutain ounce flake cocoa or nibs ; one ounce molasses or sugar, Each pint to contain ounce tes; onuce sugar.

Опасе

Chillies 34 drs., pepper 14 drs., turmeric dr,, coreander seod & dr., cnmmin seed † dr.,

and oil oz.

Note.-A European prisoner sentenced to imprisonment for two years and upwards, and in the First Class under the progressive stage system, shall be allowed 8 oz, of chicken for dinner on Sundays, in addition to the prescribed diet.