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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 28TH M/Y.1879.
years, were found guilty of receiving some of the
goods stolen by T'ong A-chik knowing them to have been stolen. The Jury recommended them believing they knew nothing of the burglary. Ch'an A-fuk was sent to prison for nine months having been once in prison before. Li A-him only got six months not having been before con- victed.
11. Ch'an A-chéung of San-úi, miner, aged 38
years, escaped from the chain gang in September,
-1870, after having been sentenced to four years' penal servitude for shooting with intent, &c. He was caught, clearly identified and sent to prison for two years with hard labour for his offence in escaping.
12. Ün A-luk of Tung-kún, hawker, aged 30 years, convicted of stealing clothing, &c., from a house at night, was sent to prison for two years with hard labour.
MAGISTRACY, HONGKONG.
26th May, 1879.
Summary of cases deserving notice decided at
the Magistracy of Hongkong, from 17th to 23rd
May, 1879, both days inclusive.
Larcenies.
1. Tsang A-sz, a carpenter, was convicted and sentenced, on the 17th instant, to six months' imprisonment, the first and last fourteen days to be in solitary confinement the rest with hard labour, and the day previous to his release from gaol to be exposed for six hours in the stocks on the Chinese Recreation Ground. for stealing 300 cash from one Yan A-tak. The prisoner was identified as an old offender.
2. Ch'an A-kiú, a coolie in the employ of
Messrs. Kyle & Bain, was convicted, on the 22nd
instant, of stealing a number of tickets for de-
livery of ice, and sentenced to three months' im- prisonment with hard labour.
Obtaining.money by fulse pretences.
3. Ma Ün-rai, a hawker, was convicted, on the 19th instant, of obtaining from ome Kom A-yik the sum of $3.50, in money, by selling him a quantity of spurious birds' nests which he falsely pretended to be genuine, and fined $20 or to the imprisoned for four weeks with hard labour. He was further ordered to pay $3.50 amends to the said Kòm A-yik or to be further imprisoned for fourteen days with hard labour; and also on his release from gaol to enter into his personal recog- nizance in $100 to be of good behaviour for twelve months.
Breach of the Excise Ordinance,
(Opium) 1858-1879.”
4. Fung A-iú, u silversmith, was convicted, on the 20th instant, of having in his possession a quantity of prepared opium without a permit from the Opium Farmer. He was fined $100 or two months' imprisonment with hard labour, and the whole of the opium seized together with half of the fine (if paid) were declared by the Magis- trate as forfeited to the Opium Farmer.
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