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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 8TH APRIL, 1893.
CASES,- Continued.
NO. OF
OFFENCE.
No. OF CASES.
PAL- SONERS.
OFFENCE.
No. of CASES.
No. of PRI-
SONERS.
Brought forward,
9,015 11,478
Brought forward,.
9,092 12,519
Streams-Defiling,
Spirit Licences Ordinance-Breach of..
Spirituous Liquors--Sale on board Ship,.
Stones and other Missiles-Discharging to Danger of
Persons and Property,.
Streets-Noises by Hawkers,
Stolen Property Taking a Reward for helping to the recovery of--without bringing the Offender to trial,
9
9 Unlicensed-Auctioneer,
1
1
7
-Cargo Boats,
7
7
----Hawkers,
1,346 1,346
1
1
-Junks,
6
6
22
22
-Coffee Shop,
1
1
41
41
22
-Plying of Boats for Hire,
197
197
-Seamen's Boarding Houses,
B
3
-Using of Sand Boats,.
B
3
1
Small-Pox-Neglecting to report a Case of...........
1
Suicide Attempting to commit
18
13
-Using of Boats as Dwelling Houses, Unwholesome Provisions-Exposing
ing into the Colony
21
21
for Sale, or bring-
26
26
Trees, &c.-Cutting and destroying,..
123
123 Vehicles-Offences against Public
209
209
Trespass on Crown Land,.
325)
325 Vaccination Ordinance-Breach of
1
1
Tramways Ordinance-Breach of
3
Unlawful Possession of Property,.
382
of Trees, Shrubs, &c...........
49
3 Vagrancy Ordinance-Breach of 446 Watchmen-Misconduct as Fire Brigade.
49 Weights and Measures-Breach of Ordinance for
Women and Girls Protection Ordinance-Breach of
33
33
2
2
34
34
38
62
Carried forward,..
9,992 12,519
TOTAL,..
11,920 14,471
H. E. WODEHOUSE, Police Magistrate.
Magistracy, Hongkong, 17th January, 1893.
ABSTRACT OF CASES brought under COGNIZANCE at the POLICE MAGISTRATES' COURT during a period of
Ten Years, from 1st January, 1883, to 31st December, 1892,
inclusive.
CASES, HOW DISPOSED OF, AND THE NUMBER OF MALE AND FEMALE PRISONERS UNDER EACH HEAD.
Committed to Prison
TOTAL NUMBER
Ordered to find Security.
YEARS.
Committed
Punished for Preferring
Total
OF
CASES.
Convicted and Punished.
Discharged.
for Trial at Supreme
Court.
or detained pending Orders of His Excellency
To keep the Peace,
False Charge Undecided.
Number
or giving
of
the Governor.
to be of Good Beha- viour, and to answer
False
Defendants.
any Charge.
Testimony.
1
2
B
4
R
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
1883,.
10,653
8,127
670
2,398
349
121
8
37
1
154
62
6
160
11
11,003 1,101
1881,
14,065 11,748 | 1,088
2,294
268
101
2
35
3
228
53
وم
2
105
2
14,57 1,418
1885,
10,281
7,951
849
2,188
258
159
2
11
3
857
99
6
18
10,690 1,211
1886,
14,611 12,081
812
2,198
190
157
2
5
869
100
32
3
168
35,510 1,137
1887,
12,015
10,854
325
2,620 159
158
9
28
411
52
14
48
13,033
549
Total,..... 61,625
50,261 3,774
11,698 1,224
696
23
116
11
2,019
366
04
5
499
13
65,359 5,416
Average per
Year,
|12,325-0 | 10,052·2 | 754-8 | 2,339 6244-8
139-2
4.6
23.2
2.2
403·8
73 2
12-8
1:0 99.8
26
13,070 6 1,083*2
1888,
11,647
9,700
232
2,704 145
168
6
98
11
177
15
شاشه
3
48
2
12,898
411
1889,
8,670
6,026
268 2,819
178
157
10
44
10
303
34
17
64
010
ON
9,530
503
1890,
9,739
7,423
317
2,406
151
102
15
259
59
3
35
2
10,243 529
1891,
13,676 16,438
534 1,906 134
40
12
153
19
1
148
15,093 689
1892,
11,920 11,771
327
1,927 151
40
4
191
20
7
28
13,969 502
Total,..... 55,652 48,958 1,678 11,262
759
507
20
174
21
1,083
147
31
318
9
62,338 2,654
Average per
Year,
11,130-19,791-6
101.4 335 6 2,252-4151-8
4.0 34.8
4.2
216.0
29 4 6.2
63-6
1.8
12,466.6 526-8
Grand Total 117,277 99,219 5,452 22,960 1,983
for 10 Years, j
1,203 43
290
32
8,102
513
95
817
22
127,680 8,050
Average per
Year,
11,727-7 9,921-0 545-2 2,296-0 198-3
120.8
4.3 29.0
3.2
310-2
518
9.5
5·0
81.7
2.2 12,768 6 805-0
Magistracy, Hongkong, 17th January, 1893.
H. E. WODEHOUSE,
Police Magistrate.