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Gov

10341

Hongkong

325

Monday, T

Wednesday

(2) PENAL DIET

For Convicted Prisoners with sentences of 11 days and under but over 5 days.

BREAKFAST.

Bread, Gruel,

8 oz.)

Daily.

I pint }

DINNER.

Rice, (common), 8 oz. Salt, (fine), 1/2 oz.

Daily.

SUPPER.

Bread,

Gruel,

8 oz.

Daily.

1 pint

(6) DEBTORS AND FIRST CLASS MISDEMEAN

Bread, Gruel,

8 oz.)

1 pint

Sunday.

BREAKFAST,

Bread, Tea,

8 oz.

1 pint

(3) REDUCED PENAL DIET

For Convicted Prisoners with sentences of 5 days and under.

BREAKFAST.

Bread,

8 oz.

Daily.

DINNER.

Rice, (common), 5 oz. Daily. Salt, (fine), 1/2 oz.

SUPPER.

Bread,

8 oz.

Daily.

(4) PUNISHMENT DIET.

Bread divided into two meals, 1 lb. per diem.

INGREDIENTS.

Soup-Each pint to contain 1 oz. meat without bone, 1 oz. onions, 1 oz. barley, 1 oz. greens, yams, sweet potatoes or taro, with pepper and salt.

GRUEL-Each pint to contain 2 oz. oatmeal, 1 oz. molasses, and sufficient salt.

Cocoa. Each pint to contain 1/2 oz. flake cocoa or nibs,

1 oz. molasses or sugar.

SUET PUDDING.-To every pound 13 oz. suet, 64 oz. flour,

8 oz. water.

CURRY STUFF-Chillies 3/4 drs.,

turmeric 1/4 dr., coriander seed 1/4 dr., cummin seed 1/4 dr.,

pepper 1/4 drs.

TEA. Each pint to contain 1/2 oz. tea, 1/2 oz. sugar.

Articles

Diet,

Men with sentences over 6 months, Remand and for Trial.

Fish, Fresh,

Curry Stuff,

Soup,

Rice, (white),

14 oz.

3/4 drs.

1 pint

8 oz.

4 oz.

1/2 oz.

8 oz.

Daily.

Friday, Saturday.

Sunday,

Monday, Wednesday and Friday

Bread,

Salt,

Meat,

Soup,

1 pint

Potatoes,

8 oz.

Bread,

4 oz.

Salt,

1/2 oz.

DINNER.

Meat

8 oz.

Soup,

Vegetables,

8 oz.

1 pint Tuesday and Thursday.

Bread,

4 oz.

Salt,

1/2 oz.

Meat

8 oz.

Soup,

8 oz.

Vegetables,

8 oz.

Suet Pudding,

1 lb.

Saturday.

Bread,

4 oz.

Salt,

1/2 oz.

Bread,

SUPPER

} Tea,

8 oz.

1 pint

Daily.

day,

Soup, suet pudding, and curry stuff to be made recipe for other prisoners, except that beef, 8 oz. allowed in this class.

Gruel. Each pint to contain 2 oz. oatmeal and 1 oz. molasses.

Tea.-Each pint to contain 1/2 oz. tea and 1/2 oz. sugar.

These measures are for uncooked provisions, except in the case of made-up articles of diet, and meat to be (beef) mutton or pork without bone.

ASIATIC PRISONERS.

Women with sentences over 14 days and boys under 16 years of age with sentences over 6 months.

7.

4 oz., daily.

Men, and boys under 16 years of age with sentences of 6 months and under, if over 14 days.

8.

Debtors.

Penal Diet,*

Reduced Penal Diet.

Diet.

11.

12

Rice,

1 lb. 8 oz, daily.

1 lb. 4 oz., daily.

3 lb., daily.

1 lb. 10 oz., daily.

1/2 pint, daily.

4 oz, daily.

1/2 oz, daily.

1/2 oz, daily.

1/2 oz, daily.

1/2 oz, daily.

1/2 oz, daily.

1/2 oz, daily.

1/2 oz, daily.

1/2 oz, daily.

1/2 oz, daily.

1/2 oz, daily.

Ball Fish,

14 oz., 4 days

a week.

1 oz. 4 days

a week.

1 oz, 3 days

a week.

1/4 oz.. alternate

a week.

Fresh Fish,

12 oz., 5 days

a week.

6 oz., alternate

a week.

Vegetables,

8 oz. 2 days

a week.

1 oz.. daily.

1 oz, daily.

1/2 oz, daily.

4 oz,, daily.

1/2 oz, daily.

1/2 oz, daily.

1/2 oz, daily.

1/2 oz, daily.

1/2 oz, daily.

Chutney,

Tea..

Salt,

Fork,

2 oz.. 6 days

a week.

1 1/2 oz., 4 days

a week.

2 oz., 6 days

a week.

8 oz.. 4 days

a week.

1/2 oz., daily.

1 1/2 oz., daily.

1/2 oz, daily.

1/2 oz, daily.

DRAFT.

F. J. Badeley

Acting Clerk of Council

Page 363

Page 363

Page 363

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

HONGKONG,

MINUTE.

1. June 17 May

Mr.

Mr. Fairfield.

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Sir R Meade.

Earl of Selborne.

Mr. Chamberlain.

2 drafts

10892

Sir

18

May.97

The Governor of Hongkong wishes to receive full information

as to the

the

construction treadmill and the uses

to which it is

may

I be put. before introducing

it into the Victoria

prison and has suggested

that you

on further

full

should, while

obtain the

necessary particulars.

Mr. Chamberlain requests

that you

will be good enough

to table

stops accordingly, and

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Gov 10341 Hongkong 325 Monday, T Wednesday (2) PENAL DIET For Convicted Prisoners with sentences of 11 days and under but over 5 days. BREAKFAST. Bread, Gruel, 8 oz.) Daily. I pint } DINNER. Rice, (common), 8 oz. Salt, (fine), 1/2 oz. Daily. SUPPER. Bread, Gruel, 8 oz. Daily. 1 pint (6) DEBTORS AND FIRST CLASS MISDEMEAN Bread, Gruel, 8 oz.) 1 pint Sunday. BREAKFAST, Bread, Tea, 8 oz. 1 pint (3) REDUCED PENAL DIET For Convicted Prisoners with sentences of 5 days and under. BREAKFAST. Bread, 8 oz. Daily. DINNER. Rice, (common), 5 oz. Daily. Salt, (fine), 1/2 oz. SUPPER. Bread, 8 oz. Daily. (4) PUNISHMENT DIET. Bread divided into two meals, 1 lb. per diem. INGREDIENTS. Soup-Each pint to contain 1 oz. meat without bone, 1 oz. onions, 1 oz. barley, 1 oz. greens, yams, sweet potatoes or taro, with pepper and salt. GRUEL-Each pint to contain 2 oz. oatmeal, 1 oz. molasses, and sufficient salt. Cocoa. Each pint to contain 1/2 oz. flake cocoa or nibs, 1 oz. molasses or sugar. SUET PUDDING.-To every pound 13 oz. suet, 64 oz. flour, 8 oz. water. CURRY STUFF-Chillies 3/4 drs., turmeric 1/4 dr., coriander seed 1/4 dr., cummin seed 1/4 dr., pepper 1/4 drs. TEA. Each pint to contain 1/2 oz. tea, 1/2 oz. sugar. Articles Diet, Men with sentences over 6 months, Remand and for Trial. Fish, Fresh, Curry Stuff, Soup, Rice, (white), 14 oz. 3/4 drs. 1 pint 8 oz. 4 oz. 1/2 oz. 8 oz. Daily. Friday, Saturday. Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday Bread, Salt, Meat, Soup, 1 pint Potatoes, 8 oz. Bread, 4 oz. Salt, 1/2 oz. DINNER. Meat 8 oz. Soup, Vegetables, 8 oz. 1 pint Tuesday and Thursday. Bread, 4 oz. Salt, 1/2 oz. Meat 8 oz. Soup, 8 oz. Vegetables, 8 oz. Suet Pudding, 1 lb. Saturday. Bread, 4 oz. Salt, 1/2 oz. Bread, SUPPER } Tea, 8 oz. 1 pint Daily. day, Soup, suet pudding, and curry stuff to be made recipe for other prisoners, except that beef, 8 oz. allowed in this class. Gruel. Each pint to contain 2 oz. oatmeal and 1 oz. molasses. Tea.-Each pint to contain 1/2 oz. tea and 1/2 oz. sugar. These measures are for uncooked provisions, except in the case of made-up articles of diet, and meat to be (beef) mutton or pork without bone. ASIATIC PRISONERS. Women with sentences over 14 days and boys under 16 years of age with sentences over 6 months. 7. 4 oz., daily. Men, and boys under 16 years of age with sentences of 6 months and under, if over 14 days. 8. Debtors. Penal Diet,* Reduced Penal Diet. Diet. 11. 12 Rice, 1 lb. 8 oz, daily. 1 lb. 4 oz., daily. 3 lb., daily. 1 lb. 10 oz., daily. 1/2 pint, daily. 4 oz, daily. 1/2 oz, daily. 1/2 oz, daily. 1/2 oz, daily. 1/2 oz, daily. 1/2 oz, daily. 1/2 oz, daily. 1/2 oz, daily. 1/2 oz, daily. 1/2 oz, daily. 1/2 oz, daily. Ball Fish, 14 oz., 4 days a week. 1 oz. 4 days a week. 1 oz, 3 days a week. 1/4 oz.. alternate a week. Fresh Fish, 12 oz., 5 days a week. 6 oz., alternate a week. Vegetables, 8 oz. 2 days a week. 1 oz.. daily. 1 oz, daily. 1/2 oz, daily. 4 oz,, daily. 1/2 oz, daily. 1/2 oz, daily. 1/2 oz, daily. 1/2 oz, daily. 1/2 oz, daily. Chutney, Tea.. Salt, Fork, 2 oz.. 6 days a week. 1 1/2 oz., 4 days a week. 2 oz., 6 days a week. 8 oz.. 4 days a week. 1/2 oz., daily. 1 1/2 oz., daily. 1/2 oz, daily. 1/2 oz, daily. DRAFT. F. J. Badeley Acting Clerk of Council Page 363 Page 363 Page 363 COUNCIL CHAMBER, HONGKONG, MINUTE. 1. June 17 May Mr. Mr. Fairfield. Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. Sir R Meade. Earl of Selborne. Mr. Chamberlain. 2 drafts 10892 Sir 18 May.97 The Governor of Hongkong wishes to receive full information as to the the construction treadmill and the uses to which it is may I be put. before introducing it into the Victoria prison and has suggested that you on further full should, while obtain the necessary particulars. Mr. Chamberlain requests that you will be good enough to table stops accordingly, and
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Gov 10341 Hongkong 325 Monday, T Wednesday (2) PENAL DIET For Convicted Prisoners with sentences of 11 days and under but over 5 days. BREAKFAST. Bread, Gruel, 8 oz.) Daily. I pint } DINNER. Rico, (commonj, 8 oz. Salt, (fine), 102. Daily. SUPPER. Bread, Gruel, S oz. į Daily. ...... 1 pint f (6) DEBTORS AND FIRST CLASS MISDENEAN Bread, Gruel, .... 8 oz.) 1 plus f Sunday. BREAK- FAST, Bread, Tea, 8.0%. 1 pint (3) REDECED PENAL DIET For Convicted Irisouers with sentences of 5 days and under. BREAKFAST. Bread, ......... 8 oz. Daily. DINNER. Riec, (common), 50%. Daily. Salt, (f),... 02. 1 SUPPER. Breml, ...... 8 oz. Daily. (4) PENISHMENT DIET. Bread divided into two meals, 1 t. per diem. INGREDIENTS. Sour-Each pint to contain 1 oz. meat without bone, I oz. cuions, 1 oz. barley, oz, greens, yanız, sweet potatoes or taro, with pepper and salt. GRUEL-Each pint to contain 2 oz. oatmeal, 1 oz. mo- lasses, and sufficient salt. Cocoa. Each pint to contain oz. flako cocoa or nibs, 1 oz. molasses or sugar. SURT PUDDING.-To every pound 13 oz. snet, 64 oz. Aour, 8 oz, water. CURAT STUFF-Chillies 34 drs., dr., coriander seed and oil oz. TEA. Each pint to contain Articles Diet, pepper 14 drs., turmeric dr., cummin seed dr., oz. ten, & oz. sugar. Men with sentences over 6 months, Remand and for Trial. Fish, Fresh, Curry Stuff,.. Soup, Rice, (white), ....14 oz. 74 drs. pint 1 8 oz. 4 cz. oz. 8 0%. day, Fred Saturday. Sunday, Monday, Wo and Frik Brewl, Salt, Ment, Soup, 1 pint Potatoes, 8.0%. Bread, 4 07. Salt,. $ oz. DINNER. Meat 8.02. Soup, Vegetables, 8 oz. 1 pint Tuesday and Bread, 40%. Salt,.... Moot oz. ! Song, 8 oz. I pint Vegetables, 8 oz. Suct Pudding,... 1 lb. Saturday. Bread, 4 oz. Salt,.. oz. Bread, SUPPER } Tea, ... 8 0%. I pint Daily. day, Soup, suet pudding, and curry stuff to be made recipe for other prisoners, except that beef, 84 allowed in this class. Gruel. Each pint to contain 2 oz. outmont and 1 oz.51 Tea.-Each pint to counin 3 oz. tea and 1 cz. soga These measures are for uncooked provisions, AM the ense of mado up articles of diet, and meat tocaBS) mutton or pork without boue. ASIATIC PRISONERS. Women with sen- feners over 14 days and boys under 16 years of age with sentences over 6 montis, 7. 4 oz., daily. Mon, and boye under 16 years of age with sentences of 6 months ami under, in: over 14 days. S. Debtors. Penal Diet,* Redared Tarising Fenai Diet. i Diet. 11. 12 30. 1. So, î 9. Rice, Ռ. 1 lb. 8 ex, daily. Lib. 4 oz., daily. 3 lb., daily, 1. 10 oz., daily. Į duity. 4 oz, daily. daily. $ox, daily. ball Fish, 14 oz., 4 days | 1 oz. 4 days 1 oz, 3 days ij4iz.. alternate } a werk. } } Fresh Fish,... 12, 5 days i 6 oz., alternate } a week. i +lays. Vegetables, 8. 2 days 7 a week. a week. 1 oz.. daily. 1 oz, daily. $ox, daily. 4 cz,, daily. 9%, daily. oz, daily. 4 oz., daily. oz. daily. o, daily. + oz., daily. Chutney, Tea.. Salt, Fork, a week. 2 oz.. 6 days a week. 11 oz., 4 days a werk, 2 oz., 6 days e week. 8 oz.. 4 days a week. 7 oz., daily. 1.6 oz., daily. 1 ox, daily. jox, daily, I daily. DRAFT. 4. B. dethbridge Eg 1 oz, daily, ¦ į oz., daily. | 3 oz. dialy The above measures are for unrepkai provisions al represent the quantity for two masie, morning mul evening. 3 oz. of tic will be deducted from each prisoner in Nos. 6, 7, 8 and 9 and mate into conges, 1 pint of which is to be served at mid-day. This diet will be supplied to all prisoners with sentences of 14 days and under. Chinese prisoners sentenced to imprisonment with band labour for upwards of 2 years will have 4 oz. pork, once a week, alle they hare served the first 6 months of their imprisonment. Such prisoners who are exeused hard labour by the Surgeon and placed on No. 3 Industrial Light Labour will not be allowed pork, except when ordered in special cases by the Surgeon, Asiatic prisoners employed on public works will reecive the same diet as prisoners sentenced to imprisonment with hard lab for upwards of 2 years. When employed at places where the drinking water is liable to drainage poilution, they many be sappel with rice-water congee to drink: 1 oz of rice to each pint of water. Asistic prisoners ondergoing separate confinement under Rules 277 and 280 shall receive the authorized allowances of chutney in addition to the allowance of rice. Nos. 10 and 11 are the diets referred to in tutes 235, 277 and 280. COUNCIL CHAMBER, HONGKONG, F. J. BADELEY, Acting Clerk of Couns Mr. MINUTE. 1. ducas 17 mays Mr. Mr. Fairfield. Mr. Vingfield. Mr. Bramston. Sir R Meade. Earl of Selborne. · Mr. Chamberlain. 2 drafts 10892 Sir 18 May.97 The gavunor of Hongkong wishes to receive full information as to the the q Construction treadmill and the uses to which it is of may I be put. before introducting it into the Victoria prison and has suggests that you on ferme, full should, while obtain the necessary particulars. Mi-Chamberlain requests Hat you Hecceffore be good enough will to table stops accordingly, and
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Gov

10341

Hongkong

325

Monday, T

Wednesday

(2) PENAL DIET

For Convicted Prisoners with sentences of 11 days and under but over 5 days.

BREAKFAST.

Bread, Gruel,

8 oz.)

Daily.

I pint }

DINNER.

Rico, (commonj, 8 oz. Salt, (fine), 102.

Daily.

SUPPER.

Bread,

Gruel,

S oz. į

Daily.

...... 1 pint f

(6) DEBTORS AND FIRST CLASS MISDENEAN

Bread, Gruel,

.... 8 oz.)

1 plus f

Sunday.

BREAK-

FAST,

Bread, Tea,

8.0%.

1 pint

(3) REDECED PENAL DIET

For Convicted Irisouers with sentences of 5 days and under.

BREAKFAST.

Bread,

......... 8 oz.

Daily.

DINNER.

Riec, (common), 50%. Daily. Salt, (f),... 02. 1

SUPPER.

Breml, ......

8 oz. Daily.

(4) PENISHMENT DIET.

Bread divided into two meals, 1 t. per diem.

INGREDIENTS.

Sour-Each pint to contain 1 oz. meat without bone, I oz. cuions, 1 oz. barley, oz, greens, yanız, sweet potatoes or taro, with pepper and salt. GRUEL-Each pint to contain 2 oz. oatmeal, 1 oz. mo-

lasses, and sufficient salt.

Cocoa. Each pint to contain oz. flako cocoa or nibs,

1 oz. molasses or sugar.

SURT PUDDING.-To every pound 13 oz. snet, 64 oz. Aour,

8 oz, water.

CURAT STUFF-Chillies 34 drs.,

dr., coriander seed and oil oz. TEA. Each pint to contain

Articles

Diet,

pepper 14 drs., turmeric

dr., cummin seed dr.,

oz. ten, & oz. sugar.

Men with sentences over 6 months, Remand and for Trial.

Fish, Fresh,

Curry Stuff,..

Soup,

Rice, (white),

....14 oz.

74 drs.

pint

1

8 oz.

4 cz.

oz.

8 0%.

day, Fred Saturday.

Sunday,

Monday, Wo

and Frik

Brewl,

Salt,

Ment,

Soup,

1 pint

Potatoes,

8.0%.

Bread,

4 07.

Salt,.

$ oz.

DINNER.

Meat

8.02.

Soup,

Vegetables,

8 oz.

1 pint Tuesday and

Bread,

40%.

Salt,....

Moot

oz.

! Song,

8 oz. I pint

Vegetables,

8 oz.

Suct Pudding,... 1 lb.

Saturday.

Bread,

4 oz.

Salt,..

oz.

Bread,

SUPPER

} Tea, ...

8 0%. I pint

Daily.

day,

Soup, suet pudding, and curry stuff to be made recipe for other prisoners, except that beef, 84 allowed in this class.

Gruel. Each pint to contain 2 oz. outmont and 1 oz.51 Tea.-Each pint to counin 3 oz. tea and 1 cz. soga These measures are for uncooked provisions, AM the ense of mado up articles of diet, and meat tocaBS) mutton or pork without boue.

ASIATIC PRISONERS.

Women with sen- feners over 14 days and boys under 16 years of age with sentences over

6 montis,

7.

4 oz., daily.

Mon, and boye

under 16 years of age with sentences of 6 months ami under, in: over

14 days.

S.

Debtors.

Penal Diet,*

Redared Tarising Fenai Diet. i Diet.

11.

12

30.

1. So,

î

9.

Rice,

Ռ.

1 lb. 8 ex, daily.

Lib. 4 oz., daily.

3 lb., daily,

1. 10 oz., daily.

Į duity.

4 oz, daily.

daily.

$ox, daily.

ball Fish,

14 oz., 4 days |

1 oz. 4 days

1 oz, 3 days

ij4iz.. alternate

}

a werk.

}

}

Fresh Fish,...

12, 5 days

i

6 oz., alternate

}

a week.

i

+lays.

Vegetables,

8. 2 days

7

a week.

a week.

1 oz.. daily.

1 oz, daily.

$ox, daily.

4 cz,, daily.

9%, daily.

oz, daily.

4 oz., daily.

oz. daily.

o, daily.

+ oz., daily.

Chutney,

Tea..

Salt,

Fork,

a week.

2 oz.. 6 days

a week.

11 oz., 4 days

a werk,

2 oz., 6 days

e week.

8 oz.. 4 days

a week.

7 oz., daily.

1.6 oz., daily.

1 ox, daily.

jox, daily,

I daily.

DRAFT.

4. B. dethbridge Eg

1 oz, daily, ¦ į oz., daily. | 3 oz. dialy

The above measures are for unrepkai provisions al represent the quantity for two masie, morning mul evening. 3 oz. of tic will be deducted from each prisoner in Nos. 6, 7, 8 and 9 and mate into conges, 1 pint of which is to be served at mid-day.

This diet will be supplied to all prisoners with sentences of 14 days and under.

Chinese prisoners sentenced to imprisonment with band labour for upwards of 2 years will have 4 oz. pork, once a week, alle they hare served the first 6 months of their imprisonment. Such prisoners who are exeused hard labour by the Surgeon and placed on No. 3 Industrial Light Labour will not be allowed pork, except when ordered in special cases by the Surgeon,

Asiatic prisoners employed on public works will reecive the same diet as prisoners sentenced to imprisonment with hard lab for upwards of 2 years. When employed at places where the drinking water is liable to drainage poilution, they many be sappel with rice-water congee to drink: 1 oz of rice to each pint of water.

Asistic prisoners ondergoing separate confinement under Rules 277 and 280 shall receive the authorized allowances of chutney in

addition to the allowance of rice.

Nos. 10 and 11 are the diets referred to in tutes 235, 277 and 280.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

HONGKONG,

F. J. BADELEY, Acting Clerk of Couns

Mr.

MINUTE.

1. ducas 17 mays

Mr.

Mr. Fairfield.

Mr. Vingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Sir R Meade.

Earl of Selborne. ·

Mr. Chamberlain.

2 drafts

10892

Sir

18

May.97

The gavunor of Hongkong wishes to receive full information

as to the

the

q

Construction treadmill and the uses

to which it is of

may

I be put. before introducting

it into the Victoria

prison and has suggests

that you

on ferme,

full

should, while

obtain the

necessary particulars. Mi-Chamberlain requests

Hat you

Hecceffore be good enough

will

to table

stops accordingly, and

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