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Enclosure No. 1 to Despatch 15. 14th January, 1902.

-6712

Victoria FabI FEB 12

Hongkong, 10th January, 1902.

Sir,

In accordance with instructions contained in Despatch Circular of the 31st May, 1897, I have the honour to submit the enclosed return of all whippings inflicted in the Victoria Gaol during the year 1901.

The instrument used was the birch except when the cat-o-nine-tails was ordered.

The number of whippings ordered by the Assistant Superintendent was 11 (with the birch) while 3 were ordered (with the cat-o-nine-tails) by the same officer in conjunction with a Visiting Justice.

Discipline was well maintained.

I have …

(Sig.) J. Bazeley,

Acting Superintendent.

The Honourable

The Colonial Secretary.

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Enclosure No. 1 to Despatch 15. 14th January, 1902. 57 -6712 Victoria FabI FEB 12 Hongkong, 10th January, 1902. Sir, In accordance with instructions contained in Despatch Circular of the 31st May, 1897, I have the honour to submit the enclosed return of all whippings inflicted in the Victoria Gaol during the year 1901. The instrument used was the birch except when the cat-o-nine-tails was ordered. The number of whippings ordered by the Assistant Superintendent was 11 (with the birch) while 3 were ordered (with the cat-o-nine-tails) by the same officer in conjunction with a Visiting Justice. Discipline was well maintained. I have … (Sig.) J. Bazeley, Acting Superintendent. The Honourable The Colonial Secretary. Page 57 (no original text here, assumed to be page footer or other metadata) !!. (this line seems out of place and may be OCR error or unrelated content)

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COPY. Enclosure No. 1 to Despatch 15. Igoɔ the 14th. January, 1902. 57 -6712 Victoria Fabi FEB 12 Hongkong, 10th. January, 1902. Sir, In accordance with instructions containel ia 3.10.. Despatch Circular of the 31st. Vay, 1997, I have the honour to subait the enclosed return of all whippings inflicted in the Victoria Gaol during the year 1901. The instrument used was the birch excapt when the cat-o-nine-tails was ordered. The number of whippings ordered by the Assistant Superintendent was 11 (with the birch) while 3 were orieral (with the cat-o-nine-tails) by the same officer in conjunction with a Visiting Justice.; Discipline was well maintained., I have ato.j (51.) 7.. J. Baleley, Acting Superintendent." The Honourable The Colonial Secretary. !!.

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COPY.

Enclosure No. 1 to Despatch 15. Igoɔ the 14th. January, 1902.

-6712

Victoria Fabi FEB 12

Hongkong, 10th. January, 1902.

Sir,

In accordance with instructions containel

ia 3.10.. Despatch Circular of the 31st. Vay, 1997, I have the honour to subait the enclosed return of all whippings inflicted in the Victoria Gaol during the year 1901.

The instrument used was the birch excapt when

the cat-o-nine-tails was ordered.

The number of whippings ordered by the Assistant Superintendent was 11 (with the birch) while 3 were orieral (with the cat-o-nine-tails) by the same officer in conjunction with a Visiting Justice.;

Discipline was well maintained.,

I have ato.j

(51.) 7.. J. Baleley,

Acting Superintendent."

The Honourable

The Colonial Secretary.

!!.

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