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prisoners of food under

rule W. 272.

Mr Thomson adds

that as a matter of fact

he has restricted the application of the above rule, to the case

on

the

the

day

of

prisoners to be discharged morning following on which they have transgressed the rules of the prison.

Your Lordship is ~

correct in your

surmise.

as

to the meaning

as

230 (1).

5.

meaning of rule

With regard to the

last paragraph of the ~ despatch under acknowledgment, Mr Thomson points out that

here there is a distinction between the terms "separate "

and "sold

"solitary" of which Your: Lordship is apparently

unaware.

Thus a "solitary

solitary cell

means a cell for punishment, whereas a "separate cell is

only

il