CO129-289 - Individuals - 1898 — Page 189

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little deterrent effect

186

the ordinary Chinese, and

that wherever possible flogging to a moderate extent should be substituted for it.

The lower classes

being extremely poor and in constant want of the necessities of life, do not in the least mind imprisonment

in a well-conducted European Gaol,

where they

can get better lodging, food, and clothing with the minimum amount of labour. I would

... an extremely expensive item to provide efficient accommodation for the large number of Chinese

... seeking admittance

... as an effective means of affording them hard labour and some relief to their necessitous condition in

...tiones.

40 Pant

26th August 1898

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little deterrent effect186the ordinary Chinese, andthat wherever possible flogging to a moderate extent should be substituted for it.The lower classesbeing extremely poor and in constant want of the necessities of life, do not in the least mind imprisonmentin a well-conducted European Gaol,where theycan get better lodging, food, and clothing with the minimum amount of labour. I would... an extremely expensive item to provide efficient accommodation for the large number of Chinese... seeking admittance... as an effective means of affording them hard labour and some relief to their necessitous condition in...tiones.40 Pant26th August 1898
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1.little deterrent effect186the ordinary Chinees, andthat wherever possible flogging to a moderate extent should be substituted for it.The lower classebeing extremely poor and in constant want of the recessities of life, do not in the last mind imprisonmentwell conducted European Gaol,tri awhere theycan get better lodging food and clothing with th minimum amount of labour. I would extremely expensive item to provides ; efficient accommodation for the large number of Chinesebe anJust acc seeking admittanceThe anc effective means hard relief to their necessitous condition intiones.40 Pant26th August 18983
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little deterrent effect

186

the ordinary Chinees, and

that wherever possible flogging to a moderate extent should be substituted for it.

The lower classe

being extremely poor and in constant want of the recessities of life, do not in the last mind imprisonment

well conducted European Gaol,

tri a

where they

can get better lodging food and clothing with th minimum amount of labour. I would

extremely expensive item to provides ;

efficient accommodation for the large number of Chinese

be an

Just acc

seeking

admittance

The an c

effective means

hard

relief to their necessitous condition in

tiones.

40 Pant

26th August 1898

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