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XXI.—What are, shortly, the rules as to diet?
The diets of prisoners in Victoria Gaol are in accordance with the following Rules and Regulations:
Under 16 years of age: Men, Women, and Boys with and without Hard Labour.
Men with Hard Labour; Women, and Boys; Men without Hard Labour over 16 years of age.
Men with Hard Labour; Women, and Boys; Men without Hard Labour under 16 years of age, of the First Class, Prisoners on Remand, Debtors, Misdemeanants and for Trial.
| Day | Class 1 | Class 2 | Class 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | Bread 8 oz | Bread 8 oz, Gruel 1 pint | Bread 6 oz |
| Sunday | ... | Gruel 1 pint | Gruel 1 pint |
| Monday | Bread ... | Bread 8 oz | ... |
| Tuesday | Bread 6 oz | ... | ... |
| Wednesday | Cocoa 1 pint | ... | ... |
| Thursday | Gruel 1 pint | Gruel 1 pint | Gruel 1 pint |
| Friday | ... | ... | ... |
| Saturday | ... | ... | ... |
| Day | Class 1 | Class 2 | Class 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | Rice 8 oz, Salt ½ oz | Rice 8 oz, Salt ½ oz | Rice 6 oz, Salt ½ oz |
| Sunday | Bread 4 oz, Potatoes 6 oz, Fish 12 oz, Suet Pudding 8 oz, Curry Stuff 7 drs, Bread 4 oz | Bread 4 oz, Potatoes 6 oz, Fish 8 oz, Suet Pudding 8 oz, Curry Stuff 5 drs, Bread 4 oz | Bread 4 oz, Potatoes 6 oz, Fish 8 oz, Suet Pudding 8 oz, Curry Stuff 5 drs, Bread 4 oz |
| Monday | Potatoes 8 oz, Cooked meat without bone 6 oz | Potatoes 6 oz, Cooked meat without bone 5 oz | Potatoes 10 oz, Cooked meat without bone 6 oz |
| Tuesday | Bread 4 oz, Soup 1 pint, Bread 4 oz | Bread 6 oz, Soup 1 pint, Bread 4 oz | Bread 4 oz, Soup 1 pint, Bread 4 oz |
| Wednesday | Rice 8 oz, Potatoes 6 oz, Cooked meat without bone 6 oz | Rice 6 oz, Potatoes 6 oz, Cooked meat without bone 5 oz | Rice 6 oz, Potatoes 8 oz, Cooked meat without bone 4 oz |
| Thursday | Soup 1 pint, Potatoes 6 oz, Bread 4 oz | Soup 1 pint, Potatoes 6 oz, Bread 4 oz | Soup 1 pint, Potatoes 6 oz, Bread 4 oz |
| Friday | Potatoes 8 oz, Cooked meat without bone 6 oz | Potatoes 6 oz, Cooked meat without bone 5 oz | Potatoes 8 oz, Cooked meat without bone 4 oz |
| Saturday | Suet Pudding 1 lb, Bread 12 oz, Gruel 6 oz | Suet Pudding 12 oz, Bread 12 oz, Gruel 6 oz | Suet Pudding 12 oz, Bread 12 oz, Gruel 6 oz |
| Day | Class 1 | Class 2 | Class 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | Bread 8 oz, Gruel 1 pint | Bread 6 oz, Gruel 1 pint | Bread 6 oz, Gruel 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:
| Term | Class 1 | Class 2 | Class 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven days and under | Whole term | Seven days | Three months |
| More than seven days and under three months | ... | Remainder of term | Remainder of term |
| More than three months | ... | ... | ... |
Soup — Each pint to contain 3 ounces meat without bone; one ounce onions; one ounce barley; 4 ounces greens, yams, sweet potatoes or taro; with pepper and salt.
Gruel — Each pint to contain 2 ounces oatmeal; one ounce molasses; with salt.
Suet Pudding — To every pound 14 ounces suet; 6 ounces flour; 8 ounces water.
Cocoa — Each pint to contain 3 ounces cocoa nibs; one ounce molasses or agar.
Tea — Each pint to contain 1 ounce tea; ½ ounce sugar.
Curry Stuff — Chillies 3½ drs., pepper 1½ drs., turmeric 1 dr., coriander seed ½ dr., cumin seed 1 dr. and oil 1 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.
Meals,
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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 :-
DIETS FOR EUROPEAN PRISONERS.
CLASS 1.
under 16 years of age, | Men, Women, and Boys withand without Hard
Labour.
CLASS 2.
Men
with
Hard
Labour.
bour, Women, and Boys;
Men without Hard La-
muler 16 years of age.
CLASS 3.
Men
with
Hard
Labour.
bour, Women, and Boys
Men without Harl La-
under 16 years of age,
of the First Class, Pri- Debtors, Misdemeanants
soners on
and for Tria).
Remand
Breakfast,. Daily. Bread.
8 oz.
Daily,
| Bread, Gruel,
8 oz. 1 pint,
6 oz.
Sunday,
pint Tuesday, Brend,
}
6 oz.
G 02.
6 oz.
Thursday, Gruel,
1 pint.
I pint.
1 pint.
Saturday,
Monday.
Bread,
B.02.
Wednesday,
Cocos
1 pint.
6 oz. 1 pint.
8 oz.
I pint.
Friday,
Dinner.
Daily,
Rice, Salt,
8 oz. + oz.
Sunday, Wednesday,
Į
Bread,.
40%.
40z.
Bread,
4 oz.
+ oz.
4 02.
Potatoes....
$ 0%.
Goz
Rige,
8 oz.
6 oz.
6 07,
Sunday,
Fish,
12 oz.
8 oz.
8 oz.
Suet l'ulding,
8 oz.
fia.
Curry Stuff,.
7 drs.
5 tire.
5 drs
Brend.
4 oz.
4 oz.
4 oz.
Bread.
8 oz.
oz.
Monday,
Potatues.......
8 07..
6 oz. Monday,
Potatoes....
10 oz.
8 oz.
8 oz.
Friday,
Cooked meat
Wednesday.
Cooked ment
without bone.
G oz.
5 oz. Friday,
without bone,
6 oz.
4 oz.
4 OL
Tuesday,
Bread.
$ oz.
Goz. Tuesday,
Soup,
Bread,
1 pint.
pint. 4 pint.
4 02.
40%.
Thursday, Saturday...
-
Potatoes. Soup,
8 oz. 1 pint.
6 oz. Thursday,... Soup.
1 pint
4 oz.
pint. † pint.
pint. Saturday,
Suet Puuilding
1 b.
12 oz.
12 oz.
| Breul,
6 oz.
•
Supper, -
Daily, Bread,
8 oz.
Daily.
| Gruel,
1 pint.
6 oz.
pint
↑ Brend,
6 oz.
6 oz.
A oz.
Daily,
į Gruel,
1 pint. 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 mouths,
Whole term. Seven days.
Remainder of term.
Three months.
Remainder of term.
Soup,
Gruel,
Suet Pudding, Сосов, Tea,
Curry Stuff,.
INGREDIENTS AND INSTRUCTIONS.
(EUROPEAN DIETS.)
Each pint to contain 3 ounces meat without bone; ono ounce onious; one onace
barley; 4 ounces Greens, yams, sweet potatoes or taro; with pepper and salt.
Each pint to contain 2 ounces oatmeal; one ounce molasses; with salt.
To every pound 14 ounces suct; 63 ounces flonr; 8 ounces water.
Each pint to contain 3 ounce fake cocon or aibs ; one ounce molassey or angar. Each pint to coutain ounce tea; † ounce sugar,
Chillies 34 drs., popper 14 drs,, turmeric dr., coreander seed † dr., cummin 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.
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