THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 18TH FEBRUARY, 1899.

Altogether excepting Nos. 13, 14 and 15.

263

In 1889,

.7,687 persons.

In 1894,

15

1890,

...8,248

"}

1895,

"

1891,

.12,124

17

27

1896,

""

1892,

..11,194

23

17

1897,

"

1893,

..9,463

,, 1898,

48,716 persons.

6.-DETAILS OF NUMBER OF PERSONS ARRESTED

1. Murder,

2. Robbery with Violence from Person,

3. Burglaries and Larcenies from Dwellings,

4. Assault with Intent to Rob,

5. Kidnapping,

6. Piracy,........

7. Unlawful Possession,.

8. Larcenies,

9. Felonies not given,.

10. Assault,

11. Gambling,

12. Miscellaneous,

13. Drunkenness,

14. Nuisances, .

15. No Pass or Light,

FOR SERIOUS OFFENCES.

8,421 persous.

"

9,539 9,606 ..11,331

"

"

"

49,901 persons.

1889 to 1893.

1894 to 1898.

12

25

151

39

154

159

23

3

524

391

23

2,144

2,116

6,743

5,649

339

328

10,113

8,710

FOR MINOR OFFENCES.

1889 to 1893.

1894 to 1898.

8,760

9,628

4,952

4,296

24,891

27,267

861

1,309

1,412

4,725

338

6,014

41,214

53,239

7.-NUMBER OF PERSONS CONVICTED AND DISCHARGED

FOR SERIOUS OFFENCES.

Convicted.

Discharged.

Convicted.

Discharged.

In 1889,

.1,409

618

In 1894,

.1,224

274

37

1890,

.1,412

616

"}

1895,

.1,478

393

1891,

.1,687

444

"

1896,

.1,378

263

1892,

:1,728

492

1897,

"

.1,497

345

1893,

.1,391

316

1898,

.1,654

201

7,627

2,486

7,231

1,479

FOR MINOR OFFENCES.

Convicted.

Discharged.

Convicted.

Discharged.

In 1889,

.4,529

1,131

In 1894,

» 1890,

6,155

768

.5,007

1,213

"

1895,

.8,147

986

» 1891,

.9,320

673

1895,

7,320

578

1892,

..8,245

729

1897,

....6,999

765

**

1893,

..7,095

661

17

1898,

..8,869

604

34,196

4,407

37,490

3,701

Altogether excepting Nos. 13, 14 and 15.

Convicted.

Discharged.

Convicted.

Discharged.

In 1889,

...5,938

1,749

In 1894,

7,379

1,042

1890,

"

....6,419

1,829

"

1895,

9,625

1,379

1891,

>>

11,007

1,117

"

1896,

8,698

841

1892,

"

...9,973

1,221

27

1897,

8,496

1,110

"

1893,

.8,486

977

""

1898,

10,523

803

41,823

6,893

44,721

5,180

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