Juveniles.
Short sentence prisoners 206 Foreign prisoners The Gaol was hit again on August 23, a Trench Mortar bomb penetrate ing the South boundary wall. Slight damage was caused, At approximately 4 am. on August 27 a shell struck the corner of the Police Hospital and burst in the Indian Warders Quarters wounding 9 Indian Warders, 3 seriously. After treatment in the Gaol Hospital they were transferred to the temporary Police Hospita! in the Central District.
Three Chinese Warders were slightly wounded on the night of September 8 when a number of shells fell near the Gaol, one of which struck the Chinese Warders drain of the Cookhouse causing damage.
Prisoners Killed and Wounded Quarters, On the night of September 19, during an air raid, a shell fell on the Gaol Married Quarters. 117 Ward During this period 9 prisoners were killed in their cells and 60 others in the Hospital were wounded. One Foreign officer was slightly wounded by a splinter.
On August 20, between 4 and 5 am., 9 prisoners, were wounded by splinters from what were believed to be Trench Mortar bombs which penetrated the wall. On the same day at 6 p.m. a Japanese seaplane, day trying to dislodge snipers. dropped a bomb which struck the Wi Market in Chusan Road and caused considerable damage to the Foreign Section. There were no casualties On August 22 at 7 am. a convict was hit by a piece of shrapnel and seriously injured.
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