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SCALE OF DIET TO BE SUPPLIED TO PRISONERS CONFINED IN VICTORIA GAOL, HONGKONG.

DAILY FULL RATION FOR EACH EUROPEAN OR WHITE PRISONER.

DAILY FULL RATION FOR EACH MALE CHINESE OR COLOURED PRISONER.

DAILY FULL RATION FOR EACH FEMALE CHINESE OR COLOURED PRISONER, AND BOYS UNDER THE AGE OF 14.

116

European or White Prisoner Male Chinese or Coloured Prisoner Female Chinese or Coloured Prisoner, and Boys under 14 Rice (Common) 1lb 10 oz. 1lb 14 oz. Bread 1lb Beef or Pork (without bone), or Fresh Fish and Suet Pudding (once or twice a week) 1lb Potatoes or Vegetables of the season, or Rice for two days in the week 1lb Oil with Vegetable and Fish 2 oz. Oil with Vegetables and Fish 3 oz. Salt Fish 8 oz. (3 days in each week) 6 oz. (3 days in each week) Fresh Fish 8 oz. (2 days in each week) Vegetables 8 oz. (2 days in each week) Tea (to be alternated with Cocoa and Gruel) 1 oz. Sugar (Brown) 4 oz. Tea 4 oz. 1 oz. Salt 1 oz. 1/2 oz. 1/2 oz. Firewood 1 lb Soap 1 bar

*The punishments awarded various 27 Prisoners and Ring to be displayed.

DAILY PENAL RATION FOR EACH EUROPEAN OR WHITE PRISONER.

HOSPITAL DIET.

(* N.B.-This Branch of the dietary is subject to the discretion of the Medical Officer.)

PENAL DIET.

DAILY PENAL RATION FOR EACH CHINESE OR COLOURED PRISONER.

DEBTORS AND 1ST CLASS MISDEMEANANTS. EUROPEANS.

BREAKFAST DINNER Bread, 8 oz. Soup, 1 pt. Gruel, 1 pt. Beef, Pork, Mutton, or Fish, 8 oz. Sugar, 1 oz. Potatoes, Vegetables, or Rice, 8 oz. Tea or Cocoa Bread, 4 oz. Sugar, 1 oz.

EUROPEANS. Full Diet.

BREAKFAST DINNER SUPPER Bread, 8 oz. Fish, 8 oz. Bread, 8 oz. Sugar, 2 oz. Beefsteak or Mutton Chop, 8 oz. Tea, Cocoa, or Gruel Tea, Cocoa, or Gruel Potatoes, 8 oz. Sugar, 2 oz. Soup, 1 pt.

DEBTORS AND 1ST CLASS MISDEMEANANTS. Lower Diet.

CHINESE OR COLOURED.

BREAKFAST DINNER Rice, 12 oz. Rice, 1lb Tea, 1/2 oz. Oil with Vegetables or Fish, 1/2 oz. Sugar, 1 oz.

INDIANS.

FULL DIET HALF DIET Rice, 1lb Rice, 8 oz. Fish or Meat Curry, 8 oz. Fish or Meat Curry, 8 oz. Bread or Rice Sago or Bread Tea, 1/2 oz. Tea, 1/2 oz. Sugar, 2 oz. Sugar, 1 oz.

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SCALE OF DIET TO BE SUPPLIED TO PRISONERS CONFINED IN VICTORIA GAOL, HONGKONG. DAILY FULL RATION FOR EACH EUROPEAN OR WHITE PRISONER. DAILY FULL RATION FOR EACH MALE CHINESE OR COLOURED PRISONER. DAILY FULL RATION FOR EACH FEMALE CHINESE OR COLOURED PRISONER, AND BOYS UNDER THE AGE OF 14. 116 European or White Prisoner Male Chinese or Coloured Prisoner Female Chinese or Coloured Prisoner, and Boys under 14 Rice (Common) 1lb 10 oz. 1lb 14 oz. Bread 1lb Beef or Pork (without bone), or Fresh Fish and Suet Pudding (once or twice a week) 1lb Potatoes or Vegetables of the season, or Rice for two days in the week 1lb Oil with Vegetable and Fish 2 oz. Oil with Vegetables and Fish 3 oz. Salt Fish 8 oz. (3 days in each week) 6 oz. (3 days in each week) Fresh Fish 8 oz. (2 days in each week) Vegetables 8 oz. (2 days in each week) Tea (to be alternated with Cocoa and Gruel) 1 oz. Sugar (Brown) 4 oz. Tea 4 oz. 1 oz. Salt 1 oz. 1/2 oz. 1/2 oz. Firewood 1 lb Soap 1 bar *The punishments awarded various 27 Prisoners and Ring to be displayed. DAILY PENAL RATION FOR EACH EUROPEAN OR WHITE PRISONER. HOSPITAL DIET. (* N.B.-This Branch of the dietary is subject to the discretion of the Medical Officer.) PENAL DIET. DAILY PENAL RATION FOR EACH CHINESE OR COLOURED PRISONER. DEBTORS AND 1ST CLASS MISDEMEANANTS. EUROPEANS. BREAKFAST DINNER Bread, 8 oz. Soup, 1 pt. Gruel, 1 pt. Beef, Pork, Mutton, or Fish, 8 oz. Sugar, 1 oz. Potatoes, Vegetables, or Rice, 8 oz. Tea or Cocoa Bread, 4 oz. Sugar, 1 oz. EUROPEANS. Full Diet. BREAKFAST DINNER SUPPER Bread, 8 oz. Fish, 8 oz. Bread, 8 oz. Sugar, 2 oz. Beefsteak or Mutton Chop, 8 oz. Tea, Cocoa, or Gruel Tea, Cocoa, or Gruel Potatoes, 8 oz. Sugar, 2 oz. Soup, 1 pt. DEBTORS AND 1ST CLASS MISDEMEANANTS. Lower Diet. CHINESE OR COLOURED. BREAKFAST DINNER Rice, 12 oz. Rice, 1lb Tea, 1/2 oz. Oil with Vegetables or Fish, 1/2 oz. Sugar, 1 oz. INDIANS. FULL DIET HALF DIET Rice, 1lb Rice, 8 oz. Fish or Meat Curry, 8 oz. Fish or Meat Curry, 8 oz. Bread or Rice Sago or Bread Tea, 1/2 oz. Tea, 1/2 oz. Sugar, 2 oz. Sugar, 1 oz. 223
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SCALE OF DIET TO BE SUPPLIED TO PRISONERS CONFINED IN VICTORIA GAOL, HONGKONG. DAILY FULL RATION FOR BACH EUROPEAN OR WITE PRISONER. DAILY FULL RATION FOR EACH Male CHINESE on COLOURED PRISONER. DAILY FULL RATION FOR BACH Auric CHINESE ON COLOURED PRISONER, AND BOYS UNDER THE AGE OF 14. 116 Rice (Common), 1th 10 oz. Rice (Common). 14b. Tiroad, (Fresh Fish and Suot Pod-)) Beef or Pork (without bone), or [ding once or twice a week) Potatoes or Vegetables of the season, or in the week, Rice for two days Oil with Vegetable and Bisli, 202. Oil with Vegetables and Fish, 0% 30 nz. 14 oz. Bult Pidhi, 8 days in each week,. Fresh Fish, 2 days in each week, Vegetables, days in each week. 3 0. Salt Fish, 9 days in each week, 20%. 60%. 1lb az, Tea, (to be alternate with Cocoa and Grael), Sugar (Brown), 10h- Tea, oz. Fresh Fish, 2 days in each wook, Vegetables, 2 days in each week, Tea, 4 0% 1b. U2. 302, Salt,... 12. UZ. Salt, 0%. Salt, Firewood, Soap,* Browi, 3...—The punien arteuing valimis 27 Piramand and Ring to be dizzoulayed. DAILY PENAL RATION FOR EACH BUROPEAN OR WHITE PRISONER, HOSPITAL DIET. (* N..-This Branch of the dietary is subject to the dispwtion of the Modical Officer.} PENAL DIET. 19. Rice, Sale, DAILY PENAL RATION FOR EACH CHINESE on Cozovuru PrisoNKA, DEBTORS AND 1ST CLASS MISDEMEANANTS. EUROPEANS. BREAKFAST. DINNER. $ 04. 1 Broad, Grnel, 8 oz. Soup, pt. Beef, Park, Matton, or 1 pt. Bread, و از کارکنان نفع 14 Pisa, or Giz. ?? Sugar, Ton or Cocon, . . . . . 4. Fish, once or twice a week, f Potatoes, Vegetables, Rice, į or Set Pudding,... J Bread, Sugar, * Dz. 40%. EUROPEANS. Full Diet. BREAKFAST, DINNER. SUPPER Fish, 8 0%. Beefsteak or 8 oz. Mutton Chop, f Bread, Sugar, Logs, 4 ürut:, ' 8 02. Soup, 1 p. Tea... Potatoes,.... $ uz, Sugar, وا Tea, Cocoa or Grits, Haly' Dirt Fish. $ *. Bread. Sz. Eggs, Brea, 8 Olu Seap, 1 pt. Sumz, 1 Rice, 40%. Tea. Sugar, 27 Tell, Cocon ex Grita, DEBTORS AND 1ST CLASS MISDEMEANANTS Lowe Diet. CHINESE OR COLOURED. Breail.. Sugar, Tes,.. 22 Sago, Sugar. Mük, Pon. Sugu, Arrowront or Grael,. 2 oz. Sugne, Tea, Rice, oil with Vegetables oul Fish, INDIANS. Suit Fish, ) Full Diet. alternately each day, Fresh Fish.) Fish. S 0%. Rice, 8 1 Sugar. Fish, or Meat Curry,.................. 8 oz. | Breud, Rice, Teu,. .16 +3 Sugar, Pork, JA ** Vegetalles, every day, Tes,. t 11 Tra, Half Diet. Rice, 4 02. Fago. Sugaz,. 1 Fish, or Meat Curvy,.... 8 oz. Sagar. Sait......... # " Tea,. Rice, S Ten, Meat or Fish,... Rice, Vegetables, CHINISE. N UZ. 16 + Twien u doy. 1. oz. SUPPER. 8 oz. 1 oz. } uz. Tb 10 oz. (12. 4 0% 6 oz. 40%. b 6 ez. ox. 223
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SCALE OF DIET TO BE SUPPLIED TO PRISONERS CONFINED IN VICTORIA GAOL, HONGKONG.

DAILY FULL RATION FOR BACH EUROPEAN OR

WITE PRISONER.

DAILY FULL RATION FOR EACH Male CHINESE

on COLOURED PRISONER.

DAILY FULL RATION FOR BACH Auric CHINESE ON COLOURED PRISONER, AND BOYS UNDER THE AGE OF 14.

116

Rice (Common),

1th 10 oz.

Rice (Common).

14b.

Tiroad,

(Fresh Fish and Suot Pod-)) Beef or Pork (without bone), or

[ding once or twice a week) Potatoes or Vegetables of the season, or in the week,

Rice for two days

Oil with Vegetable and Bisli,

202.

Oil with Vegetables and Fish,

0%

30 nz.

14 oz.

Bult Pidhi, 8 days in each week,. Fresh Fish, 2 days in each week, Vegetables, days in each week.

3 0.

Salt Fish, 9 days in each week,

20%.

60%.

1lb az,

Tea, (to be alternate with Cocoa and Grael), Sugar (Brown),

10h-

Tea,

oz.

Fresh Fish, 2 days in each wook, Vegetables, 2 days in each week, Tea,

4 0%

1b.

U2.

302,

Salt,...

12. UZ.

Salt,

0%.

Salt,

Firewood,

Soap,*

Browi,

3...—The punien arteuing valimis 27 Piramand and Ring to be dizzoulayed.

DAILY PENAL RATION FOR EACH BUROPEAN OR WHITE PRISONER,

HOSPITAL DIET.

(* N..-This Branch of the dietary is subject to the dispwtion of the Modical Officer.}

PENAL DIET.

19.

Rice, Sale,

DAILY PENAL RATION FOR EACH CHINESE on Cozovuru PrisoNKA,

DEBTORS AND 1ST CLASS MISDEMEANANTS. EUROPEANS.

BREAKFAST.

DINNER.

$ 04.

1

Broad, Grnel,

8 oz. Soup,

pt. Beef, Park, Matton, or

1 pt. Bread,

و از کارکنان نفع

14

Pisa, or

Giz.

??

Sugar,

Ton or Cocon, . . . . .

4.

Fish, once or twice a week, f Potatoes, Vegetables, Rice, į or Set Pudding,... J Bread,

Sugar,

* Dz.

40%.

EUROPEANS. Full Diet.

BREAKFAST,

DINNER.

SUPPER

Fish,

8 0%.

Beefsteak or

8 oz.

Mutton Chop, f

Bread, Sugar,

Logs,

4

ürut:, '

8 02.

Soup,

1 p.

Tea...

Potatoes,....

$ uz,

Sugar,

وا

Tea, Cocoa or Grits,

Haly' Dirt

Fish.

$ *. Bread.

Sz.

Eggs,

Brea,

8 Olu

Seap,

1 pt.

Sumz,

1

Rice,

40%. Tea.

Sugar,

27

Tell, Cocon ex Grita,

DEBTORS AND 1ST CLASS MISDEMEANANTS

Lowe Diet.

CHINESE OR COLOURED.

Breail..

Sugar,

Tes,..

22

Sago, Sugar. Mük,

Pon. Sugu, Arrowront or Grael,. 2 oz.

Sugne, Tea,

Rice,

oil with Vegetables oul Fish,

INDIANS.

Suit Fish, )

Full Diet.

alternately each day,

Fresh Fish.)

Fish.

S 0%.

Rice,

8

1

Sugar.

Fish, or Meat Curry,.................. 8 oz. | Breud, Rice,

Teu,.

.16

+3

Sugar,

Pork,

JA

**

Vegetalles, every day,

Tes,.

t

11

Tra,

Half Diet.

Rice,

4 02.

Fago.

Sugaz,.

1

Fish, or Meat Curvy,....

8 oz.

Sagar.

Sait.........

#

"

Tea,.

Rice,

S

Ten,

Meat or Fish,...

Rice, Vegetables,

CHINISE.

N UZ.

16

+

Twien u doy.

1. oz.

SUPPER.

8 oz.

1 oz.

} uz.

Tb 10 oz.

(12.

4 0%

6 oz.

40%.

b 6 ez.

ox.

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