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write without a perfect Knowledge of the subject, will be entirely mainly Imperial, while as to the Gaols I would point out that their inmates are not properly criminal people belonging to the Colony, but chiefly pirates and Chinese belonging to the mainland, and that while their punishment is a consequence of jurisdiction, and in general public interests for the conservation and furtherance of which I assume the Colony to have been originally founded, the heavy expense of the custody and maintenance
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