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SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG GOVT. GAZETTE OF 21st MAY, 1887. 593
OFFENCE.
THE CASES CONSISTED OF -
No. of CASES.
NO. OF
PRI-
BONERS.
OFFENCE.
No. of CASES.
No. or PRI-
SONERS.
Brought forward,.
4,917 | 6,518
rying,
Animals-Cruelty to...
Arms-Chinese not Holders of Night Passes found car-
Arson,
Assault-Causing grievous bodily harm,.
-Common,..
628
ཚེགསམ
80
80
Larceny-from the Person,
122
44 44
"
-in a Dwelling House,
"
2
2
-of Beasts or Birds, not the subject of Larceny
at Common Law,
13
ཆག་
སྨུཝ
137
14 43
14
2
2
854
↑
Inciting a person to commit,
1
1
-of Vegetables and Fruits from Gardens and
enclosed places,
---of post letters,
3
4
1
-Indecent,
4
+
Malicious damage to electric or magnetic telegraph,
1
1
D
35
-On Police in the Execution of their Duty, and
135
158
Injury to Property,
obstructing and resisting Police,
Manslaughter,.
--With intent to commit rape,.
1
1
Markets' Ordinance-Breach of,.
372
}}
#1
With intent to rob,.
4
11
-With wounding,
1
Medical Practitioner-Practising without a certificate,... Menaces-Demanding Money by,
ཨཱམྦྷ།
42
42
2
5
372
1
1
22
25
when enjoined,
Breach of the Peace,
Burglary,
23
Arrest (without warrant) Refusal of by private persons i
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,
Boat-neglecting to paint legibly the number of licence i
upon each bow and stern of,
Bonfires-Firing Crackers or making, .
Burial of Chinese, Corpse elsewhere than in a Cemetery, Cattle--Diseases Ordinance-Breach of,
-Turned loose on Public Ways,.....
3
3
Mendicancy,
246
246
Misdemeanor-Aiding and Abetting in,
1
1
3
3
Murder,
5
17
17
Night-Found in Dwelling Houses by-with Intent toĮ
commit Felony therein,
34
34
3
3
14
3
نت
3
++
-Noises, by playing at the Gante called Chai-Mui, -Noises by Watchmen, &c., ...
1
1
3
3
402
མ་ྲང་སྐ
20
20
Nuisances-Allowing Dirt and Filth to remain on Pre-
mises or in immediate Vicinity thereof, -Blasting Stones to the danger of Persons
31
31
2
2
402
and Property,
35
39
"
-Blowing Whistles,.
5
5
13
23
-Buildings being in a Ruinous condition,
1
1
7
7
"
--Exploding dynamite to the danger of per-
2
2
14
14
sons and property...
3
3
-Exposing Night Soil in the Streets in
Chairs and Vehicles-Breach of Ordinance for Street,.. Child-Desertion of,
65
75
uncovered Buckets, and in open Boats
105
105
1
1
along the Praya,
Child-Exposing, whereby life or health endangered,. Child Stealing,
1
1
-Hanging wet Clothes, &c., to dry over)
121
121
14
22
Public Ways,.....
Coin-Offences relating to.
Conditional Pardon-Breach of,
Contempt of Court,
Chinese-Territory-Crimes and Offences committed in,.
Contagious Diseases' Ordinance-Offences against
Cutting and Wounding with intent to do grievous bodily
3
3
57
32
32
-Keeping Pigs, &c., without a Licence,.. -Latrine,
188
188
5
5
2
2
"
-Neglecting to clean out Dust Bins, and
1,277 | 1,277
49
49
throwing Rubbish, &c., into the Streets,
23
23
-Neglecting to provide Dust Boxes,
208
208
10
22
-Obeying Calls of Nature in the Streets,
49
49 *
harm,
-Regulations-Breach of,.
57
57
with intent to murder,
1
51
--Rolling barrels,
1
1
17
J
with intent to prevent lawful
apprehension,
4
-Rough Dressing, &c. of Granite in or near
a Public place,
5
10
5
Dangerous and Offensive Trades---Carrying on,
4
Dangerous Goods Ordinance-Breach of,
---Throwing Rubbish into the Harbour or on
the Beach,
108
108
12
Decoying Persons into or away from the Colony,
Desertion from British Merchant Ships,
Disorderly Behaviour--Accompanied with damage toĮ
Dogs-Allowing unmuzzled ferocious, to be at large, &c.,
1
4
4
Foreign Ships,
H. M.'s Army and Navy,
Property,.
-Drunkenness, Fighting, &c.,
46
46
-Using Chairs or Vehicles for the conveyance)
of persons infected with small pox, Obscene pictures-Exposing for sale,
2
2
1
1
93
93
Obstruction of Navigation,..
264
264
1
1
29
of Roads and Streets, &c., by Hawkers,
Chair Coolies and Shopkeepers,..
|2,157 | 2,293
1,055
1,723
of Wharves by Boat People,
334
334
|
16
16
Domestic Servants-Misconduct as.............
Drugs-Administering,
Embezzlement,
Embracery,
Escape of prisoners-Negligently allowing,
26
26
Opium Ordinance-Breach of, &c.,..
4
5
Offensive Weapons-Having Possession of,.
Passengers-Carrying in Excess of that allowed by
1
1
701
843
2
2
5
5
Licence,
1
1
Passes-Chinese out at Night without,
463
463
7
7
Pawnbrokers-Breach of Ordinance for,.
7
7
Excise Officer-Personating,
Extortion or Attempt to extort,
False Charge-Preferring-or giving wilful false evidence,
2
2
Pawning-Illegally,
3
3
1
1
35
35
Perjury, (see also Preferring false Charge and giving
wilful false Testimony),
13
13
"
Declaration-making a,
1
1
Piracy,
4
8
:>
Imprisonment,
1
I
Police Rescuing Prisoners from Custody of,
5
5
Pretences obtaining Goods and Money by,
49
53
Felons-Receiving and harbouring,
5
5
Police Constables-Misconduct as,..
Kape,......
46
46
Felony-Accessory before the Fact to,
2
2
Receiving Stolen Goods,
-Attempting to commit,
37
37
Recognisances-Breach of,..
Fraud,
1
1
Riot,
to defraud,
Fraud-Uttering a forged cheque or order with intent
Fugitive Offenders' Act-Offences against,.
1
1
5
5
Furious Driving,
8
8
Gambling-Breach of Ordinance for Suppression of,.
337
860
in the Streets, treated as "Obstruction of{
Public Ways,.......
536
536
...)
T
Gaols-Breach of Ordinance for,
5
5
Harbour Dredging at Anchorage for Ships of War in the,
Regulations-Breach of,.
4
4
11
21
"
1
I
Homicide, per infortunium, or by misadventure,
1
1
House Breaking,..
7
Householders and Servants-Breach of Ordinance, for
Registration of,.
Indecent Exposure of Person by Bathing or otherwise,
and Lewdness,...
30
2.8
12
12
30
attend Inquests,
Larceny-Common,
"
Jurors-Neglecting to answer Coroner's Summonses to
--from Ships or Boats in the Harbour,
2
2
19
Roads and Streets-Injury to.......
Robbery From the Person,..
-From the Person with Wounding,..
-On the Highways with Arms or with Violence, Rogues & Vagabonds-As Street Gamblers and Watch-
men to Gamblers,.............
-As suspicious Characters,.
-Wandering abroad and lodging
Sanitary Regulations-Breach of,
12 Scavenging Contract-Breach of,
Seamen-Refusal of duty by Merchant,
Ships, &c.-Neglecting to have a light on board,...
Shooting with intent to do Grievous Bodily Harm,
""
""
172
As Vagrants,.
in the open air,
to Murder,.
to prevent lawful apprehension,
924 | 1,025
Spirituous and fermented Liquors-Breach of Ordinance
for retail of,
11
15
Stamp Ordinance-Breach of,............. Steam Launch Ordinance-Breach of,. Streams-Defiling,..
- - 22 - --- & IN
1
1
36
50
40
40
35
35
11
11
៦
9
4
7
36
36
172
22
58
58
16
16
35
35
1
1
2
1
1
3
3
26
35
1
2
2
38
38
Carried forward.....
4,9176,518
Carried forward,
12,524 14,486