232
THE CASES CONSISTED OF :-
OFFENCE.
Animals-Cruelty to,..
Arms Ordinance-Breach of,.
Arson,
Assault-Common,
11
-Indecent,
++
-On Excise Officers,
-On Police in the Execution of their Duty, and
obstructing and resisting Police,
"
+
"
With intent to rob,
to commit a felony,
Pardon),
With wounding,
Banishment-Returning after (see also Conditional
Bank Note-Uttering a forged,
Births & Deaths-Breach of Ordinance for Registration of, Boats Cinder-Plying without a licence,
Boats, &c.-Leaving Harbour during prohibited hours,
-Leaving Harbour without a Clearance,
33
Boats-Neglecting to have the number of their licences
painted on,...
-Refusing to accept Hire when unemployed,.. Breach of the Peace,
Bribery,
Buildings-Breach of Ordinance for,
Burglary,
Building Domestic-Occupying without a certificate,
Brothels-Keeping an unregistered, .
-Allowing children above 6 and under 15 years
of age to be in registered,
10
20400 0 2
22
NO. OF
NO. OF
PRI-
CASES.
SONERS,
NO. OF
OFFENCE.
NO. OF PRI-
CASES.
.SONERS.
49
10 90 **
15
15
Brought forward,..
3,661 4,473
49
Manslaughter,
7
7
3
Markets' Ordinance-Breach of,..
287
287
3
Mendicancy,
59
A -*-
6
88
11
1
2
Murder,
3
1
1
30
30
615
845 Menaces-Demanding Money by,.
Milk-Adulterating,
Misdemeanor-Aiding and Abetting in,
Merchant Shipping Act-Breach of
Night-Found at, armed with Dangerous and Offensive Weapons, with Intent to break into Dwelling Houses,
29
29
266
266
1
1
I
-Attempting to commit,
21
5
-Found in Dwelling Houses by-with Intent to
commit Felony therein,
25
25
2+
-Noises,
3
3
-Found in a Cabin by-With intent to commit
1
10
a Felony therein,
Nuisances-Blasting Stones to the danger of Persons
and Property, . ..............'
6
"
-Breaming Boats,
7
17
3
-Exploding Dynamite to danger of Persons
and Property,
3
3
5
>>
-Exposing Night-soil in the Streets in
11
22
22
A
Ι
Public Ways.........
25
Cattle-Maliciously killing of
1
1
17
Child Stealing,
14
24
22
Chinese Territory-Crimes and Offences committed in,
18
18
Coin-Offences relating to,
16
16
1
Conditional Pardon-Breach of..............
1
I
>
uncovered Buckets, and in open Boats
along the Praya,
-Hanging wet Clothes, &c., to dry over)
---Keeping Cattle without a Licence, -Leaving Holes unprotected in the Street, -Neglecting to clean out Dust Bins, and
throwing Rubbish, &c., into the Streets,} -Obeying Calls of Nature in the Streets, -Regulations-Breach of,
13
13
12
12
1
1
60
60
26
26
1
Conspiracy to accuse of Crime,.
2
2
"
to defraud the China Navigation Company:
by secreting passengers to Sydney,
1
-Throwing Rubbish into the Harbour or onĮ
the Beach,
-127
127
-Irrigating,
3
Contempt of Court,
8
3
"
Cutting and Wounding with intent, &c.,...........
26
36
Disposal of Dead under Health Ordinance,..
Obstruction of Navigation,..
2
188
188
Convict Licence-Breach of,
1
1
"}
Dangerous Goods Ordinance-Breach of,
22
22
Decoying Persons into or away from the Colony,.
12
16
of Roads and Streets, &c., by Hawkers,
Chair Coolies and Shopkeepers,. of Wharves by Boat People,
1,078 | 1,144
120
120
Desertion from Foreign Ships,
6
Disorderly House-Keeping a,
H. M.'s Army and Navy,
Disorderly Behaviour Drunkenness, Fighting, &c.......
Dogs-Allowing unmuzzled ferocious, to be at large, &c., Domestic Servants-Misconduct as,..
Drugs-Administering,
Distraint for Rent-Fraudulently removing property
16
16
617
867
4
4
11
11
43
under,
Embezzlement,
Embracery,
Escape of Prisoners from Chain Gang,
*** * *
Passes-Chinese out at Night without,
43
2
2
Pawning-Illegally,
4
Piracy,
6 Opium Ordinances 1884 and 1887-Breach of,
Passage-Obtaining surrepticiously a,.
Passengers-Carrying in Excess of that allowed by
Licence,
Pawnbrokers-Breach of Ordinance for,.
Police-Rescuing Prisoners from Custody of,
2 Police Constables-Misconduct as,
2 Procession-Organising, Equipping or taking Part in-
1
7
without a permit,
Proclamation or Notice-Posting or Exhibiting in Chinese without Permission of Registrar Ge- neral,
1,387 1,468
10
10
3
3
56
10-=M ET LO -
56
1
1
3
19
Extortion or Attempt to extort,.......
Embezzlement by a Public Servant,
Excise Officer-Without lawful authority assuming toį
act as,
False Charge-Preferring or giving wilful false evidence,
Pretences obtaining Goods and Money by,
Felony-Attempting to commit,
-Aiding and abetting in,
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Fire Arms-Discharging,
Fire Works-Discharging,
Fire-Removing property from the scene of without the
Forgery,
orders of the Magistrates,
Furious Driving,
Gambling-Breach of Ordinance for Suppression of,..
-in the Streets, treated as "Obstruction of
Public Ways,.....
**
Gaol-Breach of Ordinance for,
House Breaking, .
Harbour Dredging at Anchorage for Ships of War in the,
Regulations--Breach of........
Householders and Servants-Breach of Ordinance, for
Registration of,.
Indecent Exposure of Person by Bathing or otherwise,
and Lewdness...
Larceny as a Bailce,
"
-By a Clerk,
+1
-By a Public Servant,...
"
-Common,
from Ships or Boats in the Harbour,..
-from the Person,
-in a Dwelling House,
"
-of Beasts or Birds, not the subject of Larceny |
at Common Law,
-of Vegetables and Fruits from Gardens and
enclosed places,
Leiters-Wrongfully delivery of,
Malicious Injury to Property,
#5
++
to Electric or Magnetic Telegraph,.
Carried forward...........................
1
1
Quarantine Regulations-Breach of,
11
11
4
4
Rating Ordinance-Breach of,...
62
62
40
40
Rape......
1
1
36
36
Receiving Stolen Goods,
20
20
4
Recognisances Breach of,.
35
35
3
3
Robbery From the Person,..
3
6
332
332
1)
-From the Person with Violence, or with
5
8
1
1
Wounding,
Rogues & Vagabonds-As Street Gamblers and Watch-
19
19
4
men to Gamblers,
17
17
51 88
117
2
12
2
18ངཁམས
"7
As suspicious Characters,
87
87
17
$5
As Vagrants,
14
14
117
"
-Wandering abroad and lodging
10
10
in the open air,
2
-Exposing for sale indicent Pic-
1
Ι
12
tures,......
2
11
11
9
9
Recreation Ground at Taip'ingshan-Breach of Regu
lations for the Maintenance of Good Order at the,
4
Sanitary Regulations-Breach of,-
3
3
22
22
Ships, &c.-Neglecting to have a riding light on board... Shooting with intent to Murder,...
129
129
2
2
1
6
6
Police with intent to prevent lawful appre-
hension,
1
3
3
Spirit Licences Ordinance-Breach of
11
11
1,116 1,219 Stamp Ordinance-Breach of....
16
27
185
178
9
15
Streams-Defiling,..
Stones and other Missiles-Discharging to Danger of
Persons and Property,
29
20
9.
12
Streets-Noises by Hawkers,
76
76
Ships-Leaving Harbour without a Certificated Mate,
1
1
23
6 287
6
Trees, &c.-Cutting and destroying,
108
108
Trespass on Crown Land,..
93
93
2
Tramways Ordinance-Breach of,
4
4
23
Unlawful Possession of Property,
296
340
1
1
27
of Trees, Shrubs, &c.,
58
58
3,6614,473
Carried forward............................
8,5019,526