OFFENCE.
THE CASES CONSISTED OF:-
No. of
No. of CASES.
FRI-
SONERS.
OFFENCE.
NO. OF
No. of
CASES.
PRI-
SONERS.
-With wounding,
Animals-Cruelty to.............
Arms----Chinese not Holders of Night Passes found car-
Tying.
--Carrying without reasonable cxcuse,
Arson.
Assault -Causing grievous bodily harm..
--Common..
Indecent,
-On Females, and Boys under 14 years of age. -On Police in the Execution of their Duty, and
obstructing and resisting Police, .
Attempting to commit other Offences (indictable),
12
***
42
Brought forward.............
4,589 6,449
8
Larceny-by a Public Servant,
1
195
195
-from Ships or Boats in the Harbour, -from the Person,
$
12
101
112
3
3
-from the Person with Violence.
2
2
4
9
-in a Dwelling House,
24.
30
502
664
of Beasts or Birds, not the subject of Larceny
9
10
5
6
at Common Law,
1
139
155
-of Vegetables and Fruits from Gardens and
enclosed places,
Letters--Sending threatening,
4
16
Malicious Injury to Property.
36
36
1
1
Manslaughter,..
Bail-Personating,
1
Marine Store Dealers-Breach of Ordinance for,..
Bailiff-Unauthorized..
1
1
Markets' Ordinance-Breach of...
427
427
Banishment Returning after (see also Conditional
15
15
Menaces-Demanding Money by.
17
27
Pardon),
Mendicancy.
280
2 18-1220
9
I
Birds-Breach of Ordinance for Preservation of,
1
1
Misdemeanor-Aiding and Abetting in,
1
1
Bonfires-Firing Crackers or making,
"
Births & Deaths-Breach of Ordinance for Registration
of,
Boats-Leaving Harbour without a Clearance,
-Refusing to accept Hire when unemployed,
Breach of the Peace,
Bribery,
Buildings Breach of Ordinance for,
Burglary,
Burial of Chinese Corpse elsewhere than in a Cemetery,..
Cattle
Diseases Ordinance-Breach of,.
-Slaughtering in a place other than one set apart
for the purpose,
-Turned loose on Public Ways..
Chairs and Vehicles-Breach of Ordinance for Street,. Child Stealing,
Chinese Territory-Crimes and Offences committed in. Coin-Offences relating to,
2
2
-Attempting to commit,
1
1
Murder.
3
5
2
2
2
2
360
360
41
41
4
4
BOL SO
3
#
9
Night-Found in Dwelling Houses by-with Intent to
commit Felony therein,
-Noises by Watchmen. &c.....
Nuisances Allowing Dirt and Filth to remain on Pre-1
mises or in immediate Vicinity thereof, -Blasting Stones to the danger of Persons
and Property, .
16
19
....!
1
I
57
57
10
10
-Blowing Whistles,.
7
7
w
"
-Exploding Dynamite to the danger of Per-
10
10
2
2
sons and Property.
1
1
135
173
5
6
1.
*
6
6
Public Ways..............
17
17
Contagious Diseases' Ordinance- -Offences against Contempt of Court,
11
11
12
Cutting and Wounding with intent to do grievous bodily
18
IN W
12
21
-Exposing Night Soil in the Streets in
uncovered Buckets, and in open Boats
along the Praya,
-Hanging wet Clothes, &c., to dry over
-Keeping Pigs, &c., without a Licence,.
-Latrine,
-Neglecting to clean out Dust Bins, and
36
36
19
throwing Rubbish, &c., into the Streets,
838
harm.
-Neglecting to provide Dust Boxes.
11
with intent to murder,
Dangerous and Offensive Trades-Carrying on,
1
3
I
1
-Obeying Calls of Nature in the Streets,
Raking Dust Bins,
Dangerous Goods-Carrying on board Ships under false
1
1
27
-Regulations-Breach of, .
21
44 822
41
41
46
46
2
2
838
10
10
50
50
1
1
21
description,
-Rough Dressing, &c. of Granite in or near
77
Dangerous Goods Ordinance-Breach of
19
""
H. M.'s Army and Navy,
17
11
Decoying Persons into or away from the Colony,
Desertion from Foreign Ships,
}}
British Merchant Ships..
Desertion of Soldiers and Seamen-Assisting in the,
Disorderly Behaviour-Accompanied with damage to
Disorderly House-Keeping a,
Dogs-Allowing unmuzzled ferocious, to be at large, &c., Domestic Servants-Misconduct as,....
22
60
***** ~
19
22
14
14
60
a Public place,
-Throwing Rubbish into the Harbour or on
the Beach,
Obstruction of Navigation.....
3
3
151
151
235 235
6
6
*
1
1
Property,
-Drunkenness, Fighting, &c.,
2
2
of Roads and Streets, &c., by Hawkers,
Chair Coolies and Shopkeepers, of Wharves by Boat People.
1,302 1,421
178 178
849 1,446
3
3
15
15
Passage-Obtaining surcpticiously a..
28
28
Offensive Weapons-Having Possession of..
Opium-Breach of Ordinance for Preparation and Sale
of prepared.
Passengers-Carrying in Excess of that allowed by
13
13
907
939
3
3
Drugs-Administering,
Embezzlement,
by a Public Servant,
bours the Arrival of Ships to,...
Escape of Prisoners from Gaol,
J
from Custody of Police,
Negligently allowing,
Excise Officer-Personating,
4
3
3
Licence.
6
6
Passes-Chinese out at Night without.
192
102
1
Pawnbrokers-Breach of Ordinance for.
Emigration Officer-Neglecting to report within 24
1
I
Pawning-Illegally.
5
5
1
I
Perjury, (see also Preferring false Charge and giving Į
wilful false Testimony).
9
9
4
4 Piracy,
5
5
">
with Violence,
10
1
1
Police-Rescuing Prisoners from Custody of,
2
33
Forgery,
་་
-Overcrowded..
11
and Lewiness.
Indecent Prints.
Larceny as a Builec,
-Common,.
Extortion or Attempt to extort,
False Charge-Preferring or giving wilful false evidence,
Pretences-obtaining Goods and Money by,
Felony-Accessory after the Fact to,
-Attempting to commit,
Fugitive Offenders' Act-Offences against.......
Furious Driving,
Gambling-Breach of Ordinance for Suppression of,.
-in the Streets, treated as Obstruction ofĮ
Public Ways, .
-Registered Householder permitting in a House,
Gaols-Breach of Ordinance for.
Harbour Dredging at Anchorage for Ships of War in the,
Regulations-Breach of...
House Breaking,..
House-Neglecting to have a legible Number affixed to,...
Householders and Servants-Breach of Ordinance, for}
Indecent Exposure of Person by Bathing or otherwise,
Jurors-Neglecting to answer Corner's Summonses to
attend Inquesis.
2
17
17
**
23
2 Police Constables-Misconduct as.......
27 Police Officers on Duty-Licensed Grocers harbouring,...
2
-Personating as.
1
1
1
3
3
Rape.......
1
1
28
28
Rates, Municipal Ordinance-Breach of
3
3
8
Receiving Stolen Goods,
23
31
8
en
8
Recognisances-Breach of..
15
15
547
។ ២៦៦៩១២ ១៩
20
355 1,226
Religious Ceremonies & Festivals Ordinance-Breach of, Roads and Streets-Injury to....
22
22
6
6
547
Robbery From the Person,.
3
3
-From the Person with Wounding or with)
2
3
2
Violence.
8
20
19
-On the Highways with Arms or with Violence, Rogues & Vagabonds-As Street Gamblers and Watch-
men to Gamblers,.
2
3
34
34
9
!!
-As suspicious Characters...
118
118
3
As Vagrants....
3
3
1
•
-Wandering abroad and lodging
in the open air.
12
12
6
Registration of..
6
Յ
for retail of.
1
866
Carried forward................
969
4,589 6,449
Sanitary Regulations-Breach of, Scavenging Contract-Breach of. Shooting with intent to do Grievous Bodily Harm.
to prevcut lawful Apprehension. Spirituous and fermented Liquors-Breach of Ordinance
Stones and other Missiles-Discharging to Danger of
Persons and Property,
1
12
24
12
4
5
5
15 P
15
क्ष
5
Carried forward,
9,956 12,029