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PRISONERS.
102. Prisoners shall be cleanly in their persons and habits. It is forbidden to prisoners:
To disobey the rules of the Gaol.
To spit except in receptacles provided for the purpose.
To dirty in any way the cells, rooms, or passages.
To do any damage wilfully to anything belonging to the Gaol.
To speak, or make signs, or hold any communication with any other prisoners, except by
permission.
To use indecent language or gestures.
To be idle, or neglect work.
To insult, or threaten, or assault
any
other prisoner, or any Officer.
To have in his or her possession any tobacco, opium, stimulant, book, paper, or luxury, unless expressly allowed by the rules of the Gaol, and received from or through the Superintendent.
cents per Daily Ration,
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116. The following shall be the prescribed allowance of food and necessaries for prisoners (except risoners condemned to death), subject to such alterations as His Excellency the Governor may think
to order.
SCHEDULE No. 1.
DIETARY FOR EACH EUROPEAN OR WHITE PRISONER IN VICTORIA GAOL, HONGKONG,
FULL DIET.
Bread,.. Gruel..
6 07. I pint
Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
BREAKFAST,...
Bread,
6 oz.
Cocoa,
1 pint
Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Bread,
4 oz.
Potatoes,
10 oz.
Ment,
6 oz.
Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Soup,
1 pint
Bread,
4 oz.
DINNER,
Soup,..
1 pint
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Suet Pudding,
1 lb.
Broad,
4 oz.
Rice (cormon),
8 0%.
Sunday.
12 oz.
Fish,.
Curry Stuff,.
74 drs.
SUPPER,
[ Bread, Gruel,
6 0л.
Daily. 1 pint J
be
103. No gaming shall be permitted in the Gaol, and the Superintendent may seize and destroy every instrument thereof.
104. Prisoners must obey the orders of the Officers of the Gaol in every respect.
any
105. Should any prisoner think himself aggrieved by the demeanour or conduct of other prisoner, or of any of the Warders or Officers of the Gaol, he shall complain to the Superintendent, or the Visiting Justices.
106. All persons confined in the Gaol shall wash their persons and clothes as often as may required by the Superintendent.
107. Prisoners of the 2nd, 4th, and 6th classes shall sweep, wash and lime-wash the rooms in which they shall be confined, as often as required to do so by the Superintendent.
Prisoners of the 3rd, 5th, and 8th class (debtors) shall keep the cells and rooms in which they are confined clean,
108. Two male prisoners only shall never be lodged together.
109. If there be only one prisoner of a particular class confined in the Gaol, the Superintendent may, with the consent of such prisoner, place him with some other class.
DIETARY.
110. Chinese and prisoners accustomed to a Chinese diet shall have two hot meals in the day, and such of them as are not on Penal Diet may have congee as at present provided.
111. All Europeans and prisoners accustomed to an European Diet, shall have three meals a day, two of them being hot meals.
112. Prisoners condemned to death shall be allowed such a Diet as the Superintendent, subject to the approval of the Medical Officer, may direct. The issue of spirits or fermented liquors is strictly forbidden, unless in extreme cases, which are at once to be reported to His Excellency the Governor.
113. Every prisoner shall be allowed half an hour for the consumption of each meal, and shall not be set to work until the expiration of a quarter of an hour immediately succeeding such half hour. 114. The distribution of rations shall be personally superintended by an Officer of the Gaol. Any prisoner may request such Officer to weigh or measure any ration supplied to him or her.
115. Any prisoner untried, or confined for debt on civil process, and 1st class misdemeanants may; in any one day of 24 hours, receive from outside the Gaol, at proper hours, a reasonable quantity of cooked provisions and malt liquors, not exceeding 1 quart, or wine, not exceeding 1 pint, and any linen, bedding, clothing, or other necessaries, under such regulations as the Superintendent may lay. down, who, on any infraction of such regulations, may suspend or withhold the privileges hereby granted altogether.
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It is understood these measures are for uncooked provisious, except in the case of made-up articles of diet; and
ment is understood to be without boue.
Sour.--Each pint to contain 4 oz. Moat without hone, 1 oz. Onions, 1 oz. Barloy, 4 oz. Greens, Yams, Sweet Pota-
toes or Toko, with Pepper and Salt.
GRUEL-Each plut to contain 2 oz. Outmeal, 1 oz. Molasses, and sufficient Salt. CocoA. Each pint to contain oz. Flake Cocoa or Nibs, 1 oz. Molasses or Sugar. SUET PUDDING.-To every pouud 14 oz. Suet, 6 oz. Floar, 8 oz. Water.
CURRY STUFF.-Chillies 31 drs., Pepper 1 dr., Turmeric dr., Coriander Seed dr., Cummin Seed dr., and
Oil oz.
TEA.-Each pint to contain oz. Ten, 4 oz. Sugar.
SCHEDULE No. 2.
DAILY RATION FOR EACH EUROPEAN DEBTOR & FIRST-CLASS MISDEMEANANT.
Bread,
1 lb. 4 oz.
Suet Pudding (once a wook),
1 lb.
Beef, Multou, or Pork without bone (6 days a week), 8 Fresh Fish (once a week),
31
.14
Oatmeal for Gruel (once a week), Tea,....
2
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27
Beef for Soup ---
8
Sugar,
2
Potatoes (3 days a week),
8
25
Salt (fine),
"y
Vegeubles (3 days a week),
8
Carry Stuff (once a week),
7 drs.
White Rice (one day),
8
Soup, Shot Pudding, and Curry Stuff to be made as in receipt for other Prisoners, except that Beof, 8 oz., is
allowed in this class.
SCHEDULE No. 3.
ORDINARY PENAL DIET FOR EACH EUROPEAN OR WHITE PRISONER.
BREAKFAST,Bread,
DINNER, Rice (common),..
Salt,
SUPPER,---Bread,
8 02.
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