THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 6TH MAY, 1882.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 211.
The following Criminal Calendar of the April Sessions is published for general information. By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th May, 1882.
CRIMINAL CALENDAR-APRIL SESSIONS, 1882.
FREDERICK STEWART,
461
Acting Colonial Secretary,
No.
NAME.
CRIME.
DAY OF TRIAL.
VERDICT OR I'LEA.
SENTENCE.
24th April.
1 Anthony Santos
Spencer,
Obtaining goods on forged instru- 19th April.
ment.
Pleads guilty.
Three months with hard la-
bour.
2 Anthony Santos
Spencer,
Attempting to obtain goods by 19th April.
false pretences.
Pleads guilty.
3 Anthony Santos
Spencer,
Obtaining goods on forged order.
19th April.
Pleads guilty.
4 Anthony Santos
Spencer,
Larceny in a dwelling-house,
19th April.
Guilty.
5
1. Frederic Moller,
6
2. John Powers,
1. Chu A-ying,.....
2. Wong A-wing,...
and
3. Chiu A-po,
1. Feloniously shooting at John 19th April. Both prisoners
Williams with intent to mur-
der at Victoria.
2. Unlawfully and maliciously
wounding John Williams with intent to do grievous bodily
harm.
3. Unlawfully and maliciously wounding John Williams.
1. Larceny.
2. Do.
3. Receiving stolen goods.
4. Previous conviction (summary),
5.
Do.
1. Larceny.
7 Ho A-wai,
2. Previous conviction.
3.
Do.
1. Larceny.
(do.)
8 Chu A-kwai,
2. Previous conviction, 3.
Do.
9 Lau A-fuk,
2. Previous conviction. (Criminal 3.
Do.
Sessions).
1. Larceny.
1. Larceny.
2. Do.
10 Chan Fuk.
3. Receiving.
11
Arthur Champion,.
4. Previous conviction (summary). 5. Do. (Criminal Sessions).
guilty on 2nd count; not guilty
on 1st and 3rd counts.
24th April.
Three months with hard la- bour, sentence to commence at the expiration of sentence in Case No. 1.
24th April:
Three months' imprisonment with hard labour, sentence to commence at the expiration of sentence in Case No. 2.
24th April. Three months' imprisonment with hard labour, sentence to commence at the expiration of sentence in Case No. 3. The first week and last month of imprisonment to be passed in solitary confinement. Pri- soner to be once privately whipped fifteen strokes with a rattan on the breach.
20th April. Ten years' penal servitude
each,
24th Aprit.
19th April. Chu A-ying found | Wong A-wing,-Nine months"
not guilty on all counts; Wong A-wing pleads guilty to 1st and 2nd counts, and found guilty on 3rd count; Chiu A-po found guilty on 3rd count, pleads guilty to
4th & 5th counts.
imprisonment with hard la Jour.
Chiu A-po,-Three years' pe-
nal servitude,
24th April.
19th April. Guilty on 1st count: Three years' penal servitude.
pleads guilty to
2nd & 3rd counts.
24th April.
19th April. Pleads guilty to all Three years' penal servitude.
three counts.
24th April. 19th April. Pleads guilty to all Three years' penal servitude.
three counts.
24th April. 19th April. Pleads guilty to 1st, Five years' penal servitude.
2nd, 4th and 5th counts.
Feloniously stealing, taking and 19th April.
carrying away a certain paper writing to wit a registered letter, the property of the Postmaster General.
Guilty.
Nine months' imprisonment
with hard labour.
REMARKS.
Chu A-ying dis
charged.
L.S.
EDW. J. ACKROYD, Registrar.
As to Cases Nos. 5 and 11.
As to Cases Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10,
GEORGE PHILLIPPO, Chief Justice,
FRANCIS SNOWDEN, Puisne Judge.