Ticket-of-leave Sentence Examples

No colony would receive these ticket-of-leave men.

After ten years' graduated labour the convict is given a ticket-of-leave and becomes selfsupporting.

The details of population included sex, children and adults respectively, religion and status, that is whether free (immigrants or liberated convicts), on ticket-of-leave, or under restraint.

Convicts with more than six years to serve are transported to the Andaman Islands, where the penal settlement is organized on an elaborate system, permitting ultimately self-support on a ticket of leave and even marriage.

But although sentences were shortened it was not thought safe to surrender all control over the released convict; and he was only granted a ticket-of-leave for the unexpired portion of his original sentence.

He is released, but only conditionally, on licence or ticket-of-leave.

Stringent conditions are endorsed upon the licence and well known to every licence holder (see Ticket-Of-Leave).