THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 12тH MARCH, 1898.
NUMBER OF PERSONS.
NUMBER OF CASES,
DESCRIPTION.
Convicted.
Discharged.
1895. 1596. 1997. 1895. 1896. 1807. 1895. 1896.
1897.
1,240
171
5,400
132
1,135 | 1,404 1.503 1.441 1,795 380 219 126 145 676 782 660 4,342 4,122 5,9685,147,4,638 378 336!
287
73
551
16
343
66
412
1,223 1,245 780
No analysis of Convictions & Discharges.
2,196 3,477 150
Assault.
Gambling,
Miscellaneous,
Drunkcuness,
Nuisance,.
No Pass or Light,
Murder.
Robbery:
3
S
8
11
8
22
1
Burglary or Larceny from Dwelling,.
81
120 159
30
Assault with Intent to Rob,.
1
Kidnapping and Protection of Women & Children,
43
62
59
42
Piracy,
Unlawful Possession,........
428 273 398
133
Larcenies,.
2,126
1,770 2,079
Felonics not already given,
75
73 170
937
35
23
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3
82
55
386
970 954 242 139 189 57 28 29 30
ས 2 :ཚོ :ལ
7872
47
36
39
70
Total,..
2,767 | 2,314 | 2,896 | 1,478 |1,378 | 1,497
393 263
345
Total.....
Total cases 9,629 being a decrease of 3,346 cases or 23.78 per cent. under 1896. Increase in Serious Offences 582 cases or 25.13 %- Decrease in Miuor Offences 3,928 cases or 36.84
Police Department, Hongkong, 10th February, 1898.
|10,608 |10,661 | 6,733 8,1477,320 | 6,999 986 078 765
F. H. MAY,
Captain Superintendent of Police.
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