SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG GOVT GAZETTE OF 3RD SEPT., 1887. 1017
D.
3. CASES REPORTED TO POLICE.
SERIOUS OFFENCES.
In 1877,
,
1878,
.1,966 cases.
.2,611
وو
1879, » 1880,
.2,397
...2,051
2.5
1881,
.2.329
11,554 cases.
In 1882,
1883,
1884,
1885,
وو
1886,
MINOR OFFENCES.
In 1877,
..5,422 cases.
In 1882,
95
1878,
.4,224
.. 1883,
1879,
.8.732
17
"
1884,
"
1880,
4,364
1885,
1881,
.4,367
22,109 cases.
وو
1886,
Altogether.
In 1877,
.7,388 cases.
In 1882,
» 1878, ,, 1879,
..6,835
K
1883,
.6.129
1884,
1880,
..6,415
1885,
1881,
.6,696
1886,
33,463 cases,
.2,596 cases. .2,423
2,652
"
..2,466 .2,500
55
J
12,637 cases.
Increase of 11.29 per cent. in second period.
..3,728 cases.
.5,265
.7,551
27
4,309
.6,336
27,189 cases.
Increase of 22.98 per cent. in second period.
.6,324 cases.
.7,688
.10,203
.6,775
.8,836
39,826 cases. ›
Increase of 19.04 per cent. in second period.
4.-DETAIL OF CASES REPORTED TO POLICE.
SERIOUS OFFENCES.
1877 to 1881.
Yearly Average.
1882 to 1886.
Yearly Average.
1. Murder,
19
3.8
14
2.8
5. Kidnapping,
6. Piracy,
2. Robbery with Violence,
3: Burglaries & Larcenies in Dwellings,
4. Assault with Intent to Rob,
7. Unlawful Possession,
8. Lareenies,
139
27.8
272
54.4
124
84.8
354
70.8
4
0.8
11
2.2
292
58.4
248
49.6
42
8.4
54
10.8
1,611
328.2
1,347
269.4
8,716
1,743.2
9. Felonies not already given,
77
15.4
10,062 299
2,012.4
59.8
MINOR OFFENCES.
1877 to 1881.
Yearly Average,
1882 to 1886.
Yearly Average.
10. Assault,
4,204
840.8
4,386
877.2
11. Gambling,
.1,547
309.4
954
190.8
12. Miscellaneous,
.9,003
1,800.6
12,456
2,491.2
13. Drunkenness,
14. Nuisances,
15. No Pass or Light,
1,890
378.0
1,332
266.4
་་་་
.1,811
362.2
2,740
548.0
...3,654
730.8
5,821
1,064.2
In 1877,
1878,
1879,
"
1880, 1881,
In 1877,
-39
1878, 1879,
"
C
29
1880,
1881,
5.-NUMBER OF PRISONERS ARRESTED BY POLICE.
FOR SERIOUS OFFENCES.
1,537 cases.
In 1882,
.2,125
་་
1883,
1,866 1,638 .1,796
37
1884,
"
"
>>
1885, 1886,
8,962 cases.
.1,966 cases. ..1,663
13
.1,857
.1,859
1,861
25
FOR MINOR OFFENCES.
Excepting Nos. 13, 14 and 15 (See Table 2) of which no datails are given.
1,493 cases.
In 1882,
1,614
93
57
1883,
4,248
哥哥
>>
1884,
4,423 .5,161
""
17
1885,
""
"
1886,
22,939 cases.
9,206 cases.
"
.4,448 cases. .5,038 5,845 .4,464 .7,129
**
Altogether excepting Nos. 13, 14 and 15.
In 1877,
..6,030 cases.
In 1882,
"
1878,
وو
1879,
..6,739 ..6,114
"
33
1883,
1884,
23
23
1880,
6,061
"
وو
وو
1885,
,, 1881,
.6,957
"
35
1886,
31,901 cases.
26,924 cases.
6,414 cases.
.....6,701 ..7,702 .6,323 .8,990
""
39
وو
36,130 cases.