THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 20ти FEBRUARY, 1875.
No. of Cases.
Description.
Number of Persons.
Convicted.
Discharged.
Murder,
3
5 *3
1
3
to
Robbery with Violence from the Person,..
46
14
15
18
12
У
Burglary or Larceny in a Dwelling House,.. Assault with Intent to rob, .
150
92
69
55
19
34
2
I
1
Kidnapping,...
80
103
Piracy,
6
1
Unlawful Possession,
Larconies,..
Felonies not already given,....
38
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51
15
66
29
1872 1873 1874 1872 1873 1874 1872 1873 1874
8425
Assault,
Gambling,
Miscellaneous, .............................................. Drunkenness,.........
1
20
10
5
19
3
14
2
***
27
44
17
Nuisances,
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7
8
1 $9
1
9
No Pass or Light,
Number of Persons.
No. of Cases.
Description.
Convicted.
Discharged.
1872 1873 1874 1872 1873 1874 1872
1873
1874
262 200 732 407 388 2,488 1,988 | 1,507 |3,317 |2,436 | 1,804
1,081 | 1,025 8661,567 1,558 | 1,303 512
352
265
236
58
22
47
452
362
280
1,169 701
917 776
2,839 |1,412
442
622
960
No analysis of Convictions & Discharges.
317 232 203 333 802 846 802 544 609 22 16 18 10
227
194
86
75
137
495 223
12
191
171
27
7
4
Total,...
1,3941,3161,165
994
948
786 406
330
357
Total,..
8,956 | 6,164 | 4,597|5,616 |4,401 3,495 862 649
565
* 1 Case also given under Piracy, the Convict was executed. Decrease on 1873-151 Cases or 11.47 per cent, Sentences of 4 Convicts commuted to Penal Servitude for Life; also one man was arrested and convicted at Canton. 6 Prisoners were rendered up to the Chinese Government. Police Department, Hongkong, 30th January, 1875.
Decreasc-1,567 Cases or 25.43 per cent.
Total Cases-5,762.
W. M. DEANE,-Captain Superintendent of Police.
TABLE D.
49
Nationality of Constables.
Average Strength including
RETURN shewing PUNISHMENTS inflicted on Members of the FORCE by JUDICIAL and POLICE DEPARTMENTS, during the Year 1874.
Supreme and Magistrates' Courts.
PUNISHMENT INFLICTED BY
Departmental.
Total.
Average per man.
all grades.
Murder.
Larceny.
Europeans,..
Indians,
Chinese,
107
167
350
a1
€3
1
Receiving
::
Stolen Goods.
::=
Number of Persons convicted.
Extortion.
Unlawful
Possession.
Desertion.
Assault.
Using Violence
to Prisoner.
Giving False
Evidence.
Insubordina-
tion.
Misconduct.
Fines.
Imprisonment.
Fines.
Imprisonment.
Fines.
Imprisonment.
Fines.
Imprisonment.
$
C. years.
days.
CA
$
C. days.
$
c.
years.
days.
$
days.
f1
€2
42
1
2
20
2
∞
29 00
48 50
90
155 49
4
184 49
94
1
72
7
143 85
32
192 35
39
1
15
8
102 00
31
262 49
15
364 49
4
46
1
04
Totals,.
624
1
1
3
1
Ι
2
6
1
2
1
13
179 50
4
128
561 83
51
741
33
4
179
1
58
2.62
a. One Chinese Constable convicted of Murder (when on leave of absence), sentence of death passed, but commuted to Penal Servitude for Life.
b. One Chinese Constable sentenced to six months Hard Labor for Larceny.
e. Two Chinese Constables sentenced to six months, and one to five months for Receiving Stolen Goods.
Central Police Barracks, Hongkong, 30th January, 1875.
d. One Chinese Constable sentenced to six months for Extortion.
e. One Chinese Constable sentenced to six months, and one to three months for Desertion. f. One European Constable sentenced to three months Hard Labor for Insubordination.
W. M. DRAKE –Captein Superintendent of Police.