Tender advertisement for food vendors supplying meals for the prison a local newspaper. The Colonial Secretary would choose a vendor among the applicants. Different meals were provided according to the nationalities of the prisoners. This page shows the meals for European prisoners.
Date | 1897 |
Place | Hong Kong Island/Central and Western District/Central District/(Street)/Victoria Prison Compound |
Others | Prison Diet |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Victoria Prison |
Source | Government Notification No.378, The Hong Kong Government Gazette, 17th September, 1887, Hong Kong Government Gazette 1887, p. 1039. Hong Kong Government Reports Online (1842-1941). |
Repository | The University of Hong Kong Libraries Digital Initiatives |
Note to Copyright | Copyright expires |
Accession No. | VPJ_0005 |