Number of Persons.

No. of Cases.

Description.

Convicted.

Discharged.

1870

1871 1872

1870 1871 1872 1870

1871 1872

684

236

942 | 1,031

219

8461,206 1,567

512

412 328 732

282

66

417

40

352

· 58

452

TABLE C.

COMPARATIVE RETURN of OFFENCES coming under Notice of the POLICE, during the Years 1870, 1871, 1872.

SERIOUS.

MINOR.

No. of Cases.

Description.

1870 1871 1872 1870

Convicted.

1871 1872 1870 1871 1872

Number of Persons.

Discharged.

Murder,

3

4

3

5

1

1

Assuult,

Robbery with Violence from the Person,.....

62

47

46

29

17

18

26

7

20

Gambling,

Burglary and Larcenies in Dwelling Houses, Assault with Intent to rob..........

274

261

150

80

27

40

19

Miscellaneous,

$

6

2

15

3

2

6

2

Kidnapping,

57

30

30

42

20

15

36

Piracy,

8

14

6

2

8

8

ཀ ཝཱ ཎྞཱ

Drunkenness,

14

27

Nuisances,

1

No Pass,....

Unlawful Possession,

Felonies not already given,..

191

239

317

182

233

383

70 115

86

Larceny,

84 34

670

38

71

22

18

32

20

27

799 802

431

528 541 179

232

223

Totals,....

1,357|1,434 | 1,394 852 $63 994

Decrease on 1871-40 Cases or 2.78 per cent.

Central Police Station, 28th January, 1873.

389

419

406

TABLE D.

1,532 |1,711′ | 2,488 |1,073 |2,173 |3,317 465 523

7311,169

784

147 291

917 790 |1,124 |2,839

No Analysis of Convictions or Discharges.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 8TMп FEBRUARY, 1873.

Totals,....

4,1735,018 | 8,956 3,231 3,707 5,616 813 980

862

Increase on 1871-3,938 Cases or 78.47 per cent.

W. M. DEANE,-Captain Superintendent of Police.

Average

RETURN shewing PUNISHMENTS inflicted on Members of the FORCE by the JUDICIAL and POLICE DEPARTMENTS during the Year 1872.

Supreme and Magistrates' Courts.

PUNISHMENTS INFLICTED BY

Departmental.

Total.

Average per man.

Nationality

Strength

of

Constables.

including

all

Grades.

Obtaining Money under False

Pretences.

T Neglect Larceny. Assault. of Duty.

Mis-

conduct.

Fines. Imprison-

Fines.

inent.

Imprison-

ment.

Fines. Imprison-

Fine.

Imprison-

ment.

ment.

Number of Persons Convicted.

C.

Year. Days.

C.

Days.

C. Year. Days.

Europeans,

137

48 40

Indians,

225

*1

1

4

62

00

Chinese,

279

†2

1

17

271

00

Total,.

641

1

2

2

1

13

38140

9889

48871

26.

537 11

26

273

464 05

19

526 05

182 386 86

8

657 36

1

90 1,339 | 12

53

1,720 | 52

38

202

100

CD 02 01

C.

Days.

87

0.19

33

1.21

2

35

0.68

1

143

2

66

0.79

W. M. DEANE,-Captain Superintendent of Police.

* One Indian Sergeant sentenced to nine months Hard Labor, for obtaining Money under False Pretences. ‡ One ↑ One Chinese Constable sentenced to six months Hard Labor, and another to three, for Larceny. do. fined one hundred dollars, and two fifty dollars each, for Misconduct.

Central Police Station, 28th January, 1873.

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