CO129-064 - Sir Bowring - 1857 [8-10] — Page 365

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"prisoners thruseties of the tailoring capabilitions

abilities common to all

Asiatics be properly drawn out by the Superintending Officer, and this naturally leads me to the

how

(great question

of knew the expences of the

can be reduard by making the Joil labour

Jail

al

the

productive - I would altogether postpone the question of advisability of Establishing

battery within the Fail precincts . I would setablish Carpenters shop and blacksmith; forge and cruse

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all minor works required" within the Jail to be done

Jail

by the presoners themselens -

I would implay as scavengers

anly such of the

of the prisoners

Gentinaed to hard labour as either declare these matility

to horn their hand, to

any

mare useful form of water, or upon trial have proved incapable. Stone breathing shanke be locked upon as a degrading form of punishment and not the only one to be used. The Gouernor should ascertain from each prisoner what hind