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No. 62.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19TH MARCH, 1879.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Criminal Calendar at the February Sessions is published for general information
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong 15th March, 1879.
W. H. MARSH,
• Colonial Secretary..
CRIMINAL CALENDAR-FEBRUARY SESSIONS, 1879.
No.
NAMES.
1 Tang A-hoi,
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CRIME,
1st Count,-Unlawfully detaining a child
under the age of 14 years.
2nd Count,-Unlawfully and by force bring- ing into this Colony a child for the pur- pose of selling her.
1st Count, Larceny.
-Larceny being armed.
2
Chan A-sz,
2nd
22
3rd 4th
-Previous conviction.
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1st Count,-Unlawfully detaining a child
under the age of 14 years.
DAY OF TRIAL.
VERDICT.
Feb. 20th,
27
1st count, guilty. 2nd not guilty.
Feb. 20th, Guilty on all counts.
Feb. 20th,
1st count, pleads guilty. 2nd count, withdrawn.
3 Li A-tsün,.......
2nd Count,-Unlawfully and by force bring- ing into this Colony a child for the pur- pose of selling her.
1st Count, Larceny in a Dwelling House. 2nd -Previous conviction against
Lam A-koi only.
Feb. 20th,
4 Chan A-sing,
and Lam A-koi,
5 Fung A-choi,.....
Lo A-ng,
Ng Mui Chai,
6 John Linstrüm,...
and Edward Caroe,...
Srd Count, Previous conviction against
Lam A-koi only.
1st Count, Detaining a child under the
age of 14 years.
2nd Count,-Unlawfully and fraudulently bringing into this Colony a child for the purpose of selling her, against Lo A-ng only.
1st Count,-Unlawfully and maliciously)
wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm.
2nd Count,-Unlawful wounding. 3rd
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barin.
-Inflicting grievous bodily
4th Count, Assault. Edward Caroc.
1st Count,-Larceny in a Dwelling House.
-Receiving Stolen Goods. -Previous conviction.
2nd
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3rd
7 Tang A-hing,
4th
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5th
55
6th
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7th
27
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77
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17
Jola Linström.
Feb. 24th,
1st prisoner, guilty on
1st count.
2nd prisoner, guilty on
all counts.
All three prisoners
guilty on 1st count. 2nd prisoner not guilty
on 2nd count.
SENTENCE.
February 27th.
Imprisonment for two years with hard labour. Separate Confinement, three terms of one month
each.
February 27th.
Penal Servitude for three years, and to be once privately whipped 25 strokes with a rattan within the first six months.
February 27th.
Two years Imprisonment with hard labour, and to be twice whipped with the regulation instrument, 25 strokes each time, within the first six months.
February 27th.
First prisoner, Imprisonment with hard labour
for one year.
Second prisoner,-Four years' Penal Servitude.
February 27th. First prisoner, Three months' Imprisonment
with hard labour.
Second prisoner,-Two years' Imprisonment with
hard labour, (with 2 months Solitary Con- finement at separate periods of 14 days each). Third prisoner, One year's Imprisonment with hard labour (with one month's Solitary Con- finement at separate periods of seven days each.
Nolle prosequi entered by Acting Attorney General.
February 27th.
Twelve years' Penal Servitude.
1st Count, Larceny in a Dwelling House.
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S Tang A-hing,
and
3rd
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4th -Receiving Stolen Goods.
5th
Tang A-lung,
27
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6th
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7th -Returning from Banishment,
Tang A-hing only.
1st Connt,-Larceny on board a Ship in the
Harbour.
2nd Count, Receiving Stolen Goods.
3rd
-Previous conviction.
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9 Lau A-hi,
4th
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7th
12
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Feb. 20th,
1st count, not guilty.
11
2nd guilty.
3rd 11
4th
5th
6th
pleads
guilty.
7th
Feb. 20th,
1st prisoner, guilty on
1st, 2nd & 3rd counts;
not guilty on 4th,
5th & 6th counts; 7th count withdrawn.
Feb. 25th,
2nd prisoner, guilty on
5th & 6th counts;
February 27th.
First prisoner, 1st count, 3 years' Penal
Servitude.
not guilty on the Second other counts.
1st count, guilty. 2nd not guilty. Pleads guilty to 3rd, 4th, 7th & 8th counts. Pleads not guilty to 5th
& 6th counts. Attorney General with- draws these counts.
2nd count, 3 years'
Servitude.
Penal
3rd count, 3 years' Penal
Servitude.
sentence in pre-
Concurrent with
vious case.
prisoner,-5th count, 3 months' Impri-
sonment with hard labour. 6th count, 3 months' Imprison- ment with hard labour, con- current with sentence on 5th count.
February 27th.
Five years' Penal Servitude.
C. B. PLUNKET,
Registrar.
As to Cases Nos. 1, 3, 5 and 9.
JOHN SMALE,
Chief Justice.
As to Cases Nos. 2, 4, 7 and 8.
FRANCIS SNOWDEN,
Puisne Judge