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VII. If so, during what periods of
imprisonment, in respect of what
classes of prisoners, and during h o w
many hours, is such penal labour
enforced? In stating hours of tread-
wheel labour, give,first,the total time
on and off at the wheel, &c.; secondly,
the length of spells and intervals of
rest.
See answer tp question No. VI.
VIII. W h a t kind of labour, other
than penal labour, is in use?
IX. If the prisoners are employed
bevond the walls ofthe gaol, state—
Stone-breaking. road-makiog weav–
ing, shoe-making, tailoring, iree-
planting, cotton-spinning carpenter–
ing, collecting salt, cooking, washing,
dyeing, watering Government plan–
tations, labour on public works under
the Government Engineer, win–
nowing, storing, shipping tithe grain
and sack making. IMasonrv and
Tinsmiths work. Weaving. Basket-
making.
1. O n what kind of work they are
so employed?
Road-making and repairing roads,
tree-planting, building, cleansing
public offices, collecting salt, watering-
Government plantations, storing and
shipping tithe grain, and ijiiarryinir
stone.