Colony, the largest: in the world, hhas.about 5,000 inmates. -It is an isolated city, the only habitation om Cullen Island, which is one of the Palawan group in the Philippines.
Such has been the success of Jcourse in this place, that the whole attitude of the Philippine people toward the scourge of the ages has been changed. While in' the early days of treatment th> thought of Cution was. sul to produce abject fear on the jert of Filipinos. ix to gsf cured, not to hide away from their fellow-men.. The: bright Tight of hope has permeated the ity from the Chi-in the North-of Sunday, The writer, Mr, Ed: ward Bing Shuey-Lee says "more modern gaols are being estal everyrchere" (italies mine).
In this connection the following translation from the "Sih Pao" is of interest:—"It is interesting. to note that in one part of the local gaol, because of the fact that the space is "so overcrowded with, criminals that there is hardly. enough room for them to stretch} their feet while sleeping a plan has to be devised to divide the criminals into two sections 80 that they may sleep by tun. For, example, if A sleeps the first half of the night, he will have to sit
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