CO129-107 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1865 [10-12] — Page 265

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

INTERROGATORY XII.

The kinds of penal labour in use, for what classes of prisoners, for how many hours per day, with what reliefs, and how adapted to differences of strength. If you use the crank or wheel, describe the construction, and state how and by whom the amount of resistance is regulated. Put in your scale of labour. Is shot drill used?

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few Convicts are retained on board and employed in making and repairing Prison Clothing, cleaning and repairs to Hulk, Servants to the Garl

Staff:

a

few

others

au

employed

and Police ed on shore as Cooks, water Carriers, Wachermen, Blacksmith to the remainder are all on the Public works in progress

{

on the Island in annection with the New

being constructed.

Prisoners

Good

risoners recommended for light labor by the

Medical Officer

breaking Stores.

The fol

aue

following are

employed ist picking Oakum

the hours for labor te

Summer

Winter

Sum To

Fim Fo

Ov

Prisoners rise, Muster, wash to.

Labour including Parades. Muster and Breakfast_

Labour including Parades

Dinner

Jabour including Parades

Supper, Muster Socking up to-

#MH EPEDE HE METH M H M 5.30160

0

3016. 6.30

-

30.

в

0

8 O

9.0

12 0

0

0 2. 0 6308- 011 30

9.0

108 09.

15.03.09.012. 0 3.0

1. 041 0 12.0

0 1. 0

5.014.0 104.30 3-30

A

0

0

1.

5.0

6.0 10-305-30] 1-

0

This allows hive hours for laber including Parades

Summer and Eight

ver and Eight in Winter.

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