SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG GOVT GAZETTE OF 9TH JUNE, 1888.

601

THE CASES CONSISTED OF :--

No. of

OFFENCE.

No. of CASES.

No. or

PRI-

SONERS.

OFFENCE.

No. of CASES.

PRI-

SONERS,

Animals-Cruelty to..........

12

42

Brought forward,..

4,589 6,449

Arms--Chinese not Holders of Night Passes found car-

8

8

Larceny-by a Public Servant,

1

1

rying,

"

--from Ships or Boats in the Harbour,

8

12

--Carrying without reasonable excuse,

195

Arson,

3

195 3

-from the Person,

101

112

-from the Person with Violence,

2

2

15

-Common,.

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Bail-Personating,

Bailiff-Unauthorized,.

"

Bonfires-Firing Crackers or making,

Assault-Causing grievous bodily harm,.

-Indecent,

-On Females, and Boys under 14 years of age,

-On Police in the Execution of their Duty, and

obstructing and resisting Police,

With wounding,

Attempting to commit other Offences (indictable),.

Banishment-Returning after (see also Conditional

Pardon),

Birds-Breach of Ordinance for Preservation of,

Births & Deaths---Breach of Ordinance for Registration

of,

Boats-Leaving Harbour without a Clearance,

-Refusing to accept Hire when unemployed,

Breach of the Peace,

4

-in a Dwelling House,

24

30

502

664

-of Beasts or Birds, not the subject of Larceny

5

6

9

at Common Law,

10

1

I

139

155

---of Vegetables and Fruits from Gardens and

enclosed places,

2

2

Letters--Sending threatening,

1

1

16

Malicious Injury to Property,

36

36

1

Manslaughter,....

6

9

1

Marine Store Dealers--Breach of Ordinance for,.

1

1

I

1

Markets Ordinance-Breach of,...

427

427

15

15

Menaces-Demanding Money by,

17

27

Mendicaney,

280

280

1

1

Misdemeanor-Aiding and Abetting in,

1

1

2

2

S

-Attempting to commit,

1

I

Murder,

3

5

2

2

2

2

360

360

41

41

Bribery.

4

4

Buildings Breach of Ordinance for,

3

3

Burglary,

9

48

Cattle

Burial of Chinese Corpse elsewhere than in a Cemetery,

Discases Ordinance-Breach of,

Night-Found in Dwelling Houses by-with Intent to

commit Felony therein,

-Noises by Watchmen, &c.,

Nuisances-Allowing Dirt and Filth to remain on Pre-

mises or in immediate Vicinity thereof, -Blasting Stones to the danger of Persons

and Property,

16

19

1

1

57

67

10

10

-Blowing Whistles,.

7

7

6

-Exploding Dynamite to the danger of Per-

71

-Slaughtering in a place other than one set apart

for the purpose,..

2

2

sons and Property,

10

10

-Exposing Night Soil in the Streets in

17

-Turned loose on Public Ways,.

Chinese Territory-Crimes and Offences committed in, Coin-Offences relating to,

Chairs and Vehicles-Breach of Ordinance for Street... Child Stealing,

1

uncovered Buckets, and in open Boats

36

36

135

173

along the Praya,

5

6

6

6

Public Ways,..............

17

17

57

Contagious Diseases' Ordinance-Offences against

11

11

}

---Keeping Pigs, &c., without a Licence,. --Latrine,

Contempt of Court,

12

12

"

Cutting and Wounding with intent to do grievous bodily

-Hanging wet Clothes, &c., to dry overį

-Neglecting to clean out Dust Bins, and

throwing Rubbish, &c., into the Streets,

41

46

2

838 838

harm.

18

19

-Neglecting to provide Dust Boxes,

10

with intent to murder,

3

--Obeying Calls of Nature in the Streets,

50

Dangerous and Offensive Trades-Carrying on,

-Raking Dust Bins,

1

Dangerous Goods-Carrying on board Ships under false

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41

46

2

10

50

1

--Regulations-Breach of,.

21

21

description,

1

1

Dangerous Goods Ordinance---Breach of,

H. M.'s Army and Navy,

1

Decoying Persons into or away from the Colony,

Desertion from Foreign Ships,

British Merchant Ships,

Desertion of Soldiers and Seamen-Assisting in the,

Disorderly Behaviour-Accompanied with damage to

Disorderly House Keeping a,

Dogs-Allowing unmuzzled ferocious, to be at large, &c.,, Domestic Servants-Misconduct as,...

60

2248-

19

19

-Rough Dressing, &c. of Granite in or near

a Public place,

3

3

22

14

14

-Throwing Rubbish into the Harbour or on

the Beach,

151

151

60

Obstruction of Navigation,.

235

235

6

6

1

of Roads and Streets, &c., by Hawkers,

Chair Coolies and Shopkeepers..

1,302 1,421

Property,.

-Drunkenness, Fighting, &c.,

ลง

2

2

849 1,446

3

3

of prepared,

15

15

of Wharves by Boat People,

Offensive Weapons-Having Possession of,.

Opium-Breach of Ordinance for Preparation and Sale

Passage-Obtaining surepticiously a,..

178 178

13

13

907

939

3

3

28

28 Passengers-Carrying in Excess of that allowed by

Drugs-Administering,

4

4

3

3

Licence,

Embezzlement.

6

6

Passes--Chinese out at Night without,

192

192

+

by a Public Servant,

I

Pawnbrokers-Breach of Ordinance for,,

4

+4

Emigration Officer-Neglecting to report within 24Į

Pawning-Illegally,

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5

5

hours the Arrival of Ships to,....

1

1

Escape of Prisoners from Gaol,

1

Perjury, (see also Preferring false Charge and giving

wilful false Testimony),

9

9

11

from Custody of Police,

4

Piracy,

5

53

Negligently allowing,

5

5

with Violence,

10

Excise Officer-Personating,

1

1

Police-

c-Rescuing Prisoners from Custody of,

2

-Attempting to commit,

Forgery,

Furious Driving,

Gambling-Breach of Ordinance for Suppression of,.

Extortion or Attempt to extort,

False Charge-Preferring or giving wilful false evidence,

Pretences-obtaining Goods and Money by,

Felony-Accessory after the Fact to,

Fugitive Offenders' Act-Offences against,.

-in the Streets, treated as Obstruction of}

Public Ways, ..

2

2

Police Constables-Misconduct as...

2

17

17

-Personating as,

1

23

27

Police Officers on Duty-Licensed Grocers harbouring...

1

1

3

3

Rape.....

I

28

28

Rates, Municipal Ordinance-Breach of,

3

3

8

8

Receiving Stolen Goods,

23

31

8

8

Recognisances-Breach of,

15

15

16

20

355 1,226

Religious Ceremonies & Festivals Ordinance-Breach of, Roads and Streets--Injury to.......

22

22

6

6

Robbery From the Person,..

3

3

547

547

!*

-Registered Householder permitting in a House,

2

2

Gaols-Breach of Ordinance for,

From the Person with Wounding or with

Violence,

2

3

8

8

Harbour Dredging at Anchorage for Ships of War in the,

20

20

Regulations-Breach of....

19

19

House Breaking,..

5

9

House-Neglecting to have a legible Number affixed to,..

3

3

-Overcrowded.

15

1

1

Householders and Servants-Breach of Ordinance, for

Registration of,

G

6

Indecent Exposure of Person by Bathing or otherwise,

and Lewdness,..

44

44

-On the Highways with Arms or with Violence,

Rogues & Vagabonds-As Street Gamblers and Watch-

men to Gamblers,..

-Wandering abroad and lodging

in the open air,

Sanitary Regulations-Breach of,

Scavenging Contract-Breach of,

2

3

**

---As suspicious Characters,

11

--As Vagrants.....

118

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31

34

118

3

3

12

12

1

1

12

12

Shooting with intent to do Grievous Bodily Harm,

4

4

Indecent Prints,

Jurors-Neglecting to answer Coroner's Summonses to

attend Inquests,

3

3

1

1

to prevent lawful Apprehension, Spirituous and fermented Liquors-Breach of Ordinance

for retail of,

5

5

15

15

Larceny

-as a Bailee.

1

-Common,

866

969

Stones and other Missiles-Discharging to Danger of

Persons and Property,

5

5

Carried forward,..

4,589 6,149

Carried forward,....

9,956 12,029

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