THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 26TH FEBRUARY, 1881.
THE CASES CONSISTED OF:-
NO. OF
131
OFFENCE.
Abduction and Sale of Women and Female Children, Absent from Ship without Leave, (see "Seamen "). Abusive Language, (see “Breach of the Fence "). Accessory after the Fact to Felony, (see "Felony
before 11
Accusing of Crime-Conspiracy for, (see "Conspiracy "). Aiding and Abetting in Felony, (see "Felony "). Alms-Soliciting, (see "Mendicancy ").
Animals-Cruelty to,
Arms Chinese not Holders of Night Passes found carrying, Army and Navy--Desertion from H.M.'s, (see "Desertion' Arson,
Artificers and Artizans-Misconduct as, (see "Workmen "). Assault-At or in connection with riotous Assemblages,... -Accompanied with Damage to Property,
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--Common,
--Indecent,
-On Police in the Execution of their Duty, and
obstructing and resisting Police,
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-On boys and females under 14 years of age,
22
-On person to prevent lawful apprehension,
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-With intent to rob,
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73
to commit an Unnatural Offence, to hinder workmen,
---With wounding,
Attempting to commit Felony, (see "Felony ").
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other Offences,.
extort by Threats, Menaces, &c., (see
"Threats," &c.).
bribe Police Constables, (see "Bribery ").
Auctioneer-Unlicensed, (see "Unlicensed ").
Banishment-Returning after, (see also "Conditional
Pardon "),
Bankrupt Fraud by,
Begging, (see "Mendicancy ").
Breach of the Peace,
Bestiality, (see "Unnatural Offences ").
Bills-l'osting, (see "Posting Bills ").
Birds Breach of Ordinance for Preservation of,
Births and Deaths-Breach of Ordinance for Registration of, Boarding Houses for Seamen-Unlicensed, (see "Unli-
Boats-Larceny in the Harbour on board, (see "Larceny").
No. OF CASES.
PRIS-
ONERS.
OFFENCE.
No. of
NO. OF CASES.
PRIS-
ONERS.
Brought forward,..
29
50
Conspiracy to defraud,
27
17
3
17
:
Constables of Police-Assault, &c., on, (see "Assaults").
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-Assuming Name and Designation
of, (see Police "). Attempt to bribe, (see "Bribery"). -Misconduct as, (see "Police").
Contagious Diseases Ordinance-Breach of, Contempt of Court,
Coolie Lodging Houses-Unlicensed, (sce Unlicensed,"
&c.).
Coroner's Summonses to attend Inquests-Disobedience
of, by Juror, (see "Jurors ").
Crackers-Making Bonfires or Firing, (see "Bonfires,
&c.).
Crime-Conspiracy to accuse of (see "Conspiracy"). Crimes and Offences committed in Chinese Territory,
(see "Chinese Territory").
Crown Land--Trespass on, (see "Trespass ").
1,099 |1,410
4
9
7
7
4
7
471
639
5
5
88
110
2
Cruelty to Animals, (see "Animals").
1
Cutting and Wounding with Intent to do grievous (
2
bodily Harm,..
9
9
1
Damage to Property, (see "Malicious Injuries").
10
Dangerous and offensive Trades-Carrying on,.
7
7
2
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Weapons-Found by Night
5
armed with, with Intent to break into a Dwelling House, (see "Night ").
6
6
24
25
Dangerous Goods Ordinance-Breach of,
Deaths and Births-Breach of Ordinance for, (see
"Births," &c.).
Decoying persons into or away from the Colony,.. Deportation from Canton to the Colony under H. M's.
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13
Japan Shanghai Returning from,
4
6
Order in Council, 1865, j
1
1
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2
2
Deported Persons-Harbouring,. Desertion from Foreign Ships,
1
1
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from H. M's. Army and Navy,.
1
1
*
from British Merchant Ships,
53
53
5
5
censed ").
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-Exposing Night Soil along the Praya in open, (see
"Nuisances").
wholesome Provisions").
25
-Obstruction of Wharves by, (see "Obstruction ").
Assisting in the--of Soldiers and Seamen,
Destitutes (see "Vagrants," under "Rogues and Va-
gabonds," &c.).
Diseased Cattle-Bringing into the Colony, (see
" Un-
Disorderly Behaviour-Accompanied with Damage to
-Refusing to pay Hire of,
Unlicensed Plying of,
8
8
-Breach of Ordinance for Cargo, (see "Cargo
Boats").
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Bodily Injuries-Cutting and wounding and inflicting,
(see "Cutting," &c.).
Property, --Drunkenness, Fighting, &c.,.. Wasting Water at Public Hydrants, Disorderly House-Keeping a, Distilling-Illicit,
6
6
608
991
1
Dogs-Allowing unmuzzled ferocious, to be at large, &c.
5
5
Bonfires-Firing Crackers, or making,
235
235
Stealing.
3
3
Bribery,
3
3
Domestic Servants--Misconduct as,..
33
33
British Merchant Seamen-Refusal of Duty by, (see
Dredging in the Harbour at Anchorage for Ships-of-
"Seamen ").
war, (see "Harbour ").
Buggery, (see "Unnatural Offences").
Driving furiously-(see “Furious driving ").
Buildings Breach of Ordinance for,
Burglary,
13
Burial of Chinese Corpse elsewhere than in a Cemetery... Canton-Deportation to this Colony from (see “Deport-
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Drugs-Administering,
3
5
25
Drunkenness (see “Disorderly Behaviour").
Ducks-Selling in the Streets, (see "Breach of Markets
Ordinance").
ation," &c.)
Cargo Boats-Breach of Ordinance for,
1
I
Dust Bins-Neglecting to clean out, (see "Nuisances ").
-Raking, (see "Nuisances ").
Cattle-Bringing into the Colony diseased, (see “Un-
wholesome Provisions").
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-Turned loose on Public Ways,
19
19
-Stealing,
Chairs and Vehicles--Breach of Ordinance for Street,
114
154
Chair Coolies-Obstruction of Public Ways by, (see "Ob.
struction").
Chair Hire-Refusing to pay Vehicle or, (see "Chairs and
Vehicles").
Embezzlement,
Chai Mui-Night Noises by playing at the Game called,
(see "Night").
Child Stealing,
30
50
Chinese Corpse-Burial of, elsewhere than in a Cemetery,
"Nuisances").
(see "Burial ").
Chinese--not Holders of Night Passes found carrying
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Arms, (see" Arms").
-Offenders found in the Colony after Banishment under Ordinance 9 of 1857 and in Breach of Conditional Pardon under Ordinance 1 of 1860, (see "Banishment" and "Conditional Pardon").
Chinese Passengers' Act, 1855,-Breach of,
Chinese Territory-Crimes and Offences committed in, Clothes Hanging to dry over Public Ways, wet, (see
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-Purchasing or Receiving Regimental, (see "Mi-
age of,
Extortion by Colour of Office,.
3
1
13
by Menaces,
1
to to
3
2
by Threats, (see "Threats "),
False Charge-Preferring-or giving wilful false Evi-
52
52
dence,
litary Law").
Imprisonment,
I
Coin-Offences relating to,
11
12
Pretences-Obtaining Goods and Money by.
32
42
Common Assault, (see "Assault ").
Statements-Seamen presenting false Characters
Larceny, (see "Larceny ").
and making, (see “Seamen ”).
Conditional Pardon-Breach of,
3
3
Confederating with Pirates, (see “Piracy ").
Trade Marks and Labels-Fraudulently using, (see "Trade Marks").
Conspiracy to accuse of Crime,
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to commit Felony,
1
2
17
Carried forward,..
1,099 |1,410
Felony-Accessory before the Fact to,
after
Carried forward..
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1,9552,669
Dwelling Houses-Found by Night with Dangerous and
Offensive Weapons with Intent to break into, (see "Night").
--Found by Night in-with Intent to
commit Felony, (see “Night ").
-Larceny in a, (see "Larceny").
Earth-Cutting from prohibited Places, (see "Trespass
on Crown Land").
Embracery, .
Enclosed Places and Gardens-Larceny of Vegetables
and Fruits from. (see "Larceny ").
Encroachment on Crown Land, (see "Trespass on
Crown Land ").
Escape of Prisoners from Gaol,
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from Custody of Police,
-Negligently allowing,
Evidence-Giving wilful false, (see “False Charge," &c.) Explosive Substances-Breach of Ordinance for Stor-1
10
10
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2
2