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Superintendent,

556

Prison, Victoria Gaol to Colonial Secretary

(Copy)

Gaol Superintendent's Office

Confidential

Hong Kong, 22 June, 1886.

Colonial Secretary,

I have received and considered Government Order No. 449 of 19th instant authorizing me to introduce the proposed new scale of Prison diet, whenever I think it can be done safely.

I beg to report that I see no difficulty in at once introducing the proposed reduction of punishment diet. This would affect only a small number of prisoners, and only during the time they were under punishment; and as every prisoner knows that by good conduct he could avoid being put on punishment diet, there would be little likelihood of active opposition being made to this change.

The proposed reductions in ordinary diet...


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Superintendent, 556 Prison, Victoria Gaol to Colonial Secretary (Copy) Gaol Superintendent's Office Confidential Hong Kong, 22 June, 1886. Colonial Secretary, I have received and considered Government Order No. 449 of 19th instant authorizing me to introduce the proposed new scale of Prison diet, whenever I think it can be done safely. I beg to report that I see no difficulty in at once introducing the proposed reduction of punishment diet. This would affect only a small number of prisoners, and only during the time they were under punishment; and as every prisoner knows that by good conduct he could avoid being put on punishment diet, there would be little likelihood of active opposition being made to this change. The proposed reductions in ordinary diet...
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Superie tident, 556 kudent, Victoria Gad to Colonial Secretary (Copy) Gool Supercisternctent's Office Confidential Drug kong, 22 June, 1886. Colonial Secretary, I have received and considered. Government Orelor No14 4.9 of 19th im authorising instant me to introduce the proposed new scale of Prison diet, whenever I think it can be done safely, I beg to report that I see no difficulty in at once introducing the proposed reduction of punishment diet. This would affect only a small umuber of prisoners, of prisoners, and only during the time they every were under punishment_ that by good Knowing Conduct he could avoid being put Ov punishment dich _ there would be little likelihood of active opposition being made to - made to this change. The proposed reductions in fick aux
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Superie tident,

556

kudent, Victoria Gad to Colonial Secretary

(Copy)

Gool Supercisternctent's Office

Confidential

Drug kong, 22 June, 1886.

Colonial Secretary,

I have received and considered. Government Orelor No14 4.9 of 19th im

authorising

instant

me to introduce the proposed

new scale of Prison diet, whenever I think it can be done safely,

I beg to report that I see no

difficulty

in at once introducing the proposed reduction of punishment

diet. This would affect only a small

umuber of prisoners,

of prisoners, and only during

the time they

every

were under punishment_

that by good Knowing

Conduct he could avoid being put

Ov

punishment dich _ there would be

little likelihood of active opposition

being made to

- made to this change.

The proposed reductions in

fick

aux

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