THE CASES CONSISTED OF:-

85

No. of

OFFENCE.

No, of CASES.

PRI-

SONERS.

23

"

"1

"

31

17

99

"

}

Altering receipts for money, ..................... Animals Cruelty to

Arms Consolidation Ordinance-Breach of A7son,

Assault-Causing grievous bodily harm,.....

-Common

-Indecent

-On Excise Officers in the execution of their

duty, and obstructing and resisting them,

-On Police in the execution of their duty, and

obstructing and resisting Police,

-With intent to rob,

*

With wounding,.-

Banishment Returning after..

Births & Deaths--Breach of Ordinance for Registration of Boats-Demanding more than legal fare,

-Offences as to the numbering of

-Refusing to accept Hire when unemployed,..

-Breach of the Peace,

Bribery, or attempting to bribe,

Brothels-Allowing children above 6 and under 15 years

of age to be in a registered

-Keeping an incorrect list of inmates of regis-

tered

-Unregistered

-for persons other than Chinese-Permitting a

male Chinese to enter,..

Building Ordinance-Breach of

Buildings Occupying or erecting, on land not being under

Burglary,.

lease from the Crown,

Burial of Chinese Corpse elsewhere than in a Cemetery,. Cargo-Furnishing untrue particulars regarding the ge-

neral character of,

Cattle Diseases Ordinance-Breach of...........

,, -Slaughtering in a place other than one set apart

for the purpose............

5

5

OFFENCE,

Brought forward,--

NO. OF CASES

No. of

PRI-

BONERS.

29

29

Furious Driving......

36

36

2

3

3

613

755

>>

5

5

כס

8

12

55

to commit an unnatural Offence,

32

11

13

35

1000 2107

61

12

I

I

3

3

32

11

3

13

35

33267

Gambling Ordinance-Breach of

Gunpowder, &c.-Causing bodily injury by

Harbour-Dredging at Anchorage for Ships of War in the

Regulations -Breach of (see also Boats, Seamen and Ships),.

House Breaking........

Householders-Breach of Ordinance for Registration of Indecent Exposure of Person by Bathing or otherwise,

and Lewdness,..

Insulting or threatening expression-Using before the

Magistrates

Junk-Neglecting to report arrival of

--Using for a purpose other than that specified in

the licence,................

3 Larceny as a Bailee,

***

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2,231 | 2,900

42

42

327 1,147

1

1

10

10

44

8

17

14

11

14

+

2

42

"

-By Servant,

-By public servant,

-Common

སས་སྨྱུ

892 951

"J

39

-from Ships or Boats in the Harbour,.

10

11

"

-from the Person,

129 136

6

1

-from Wreck,

Ph

-in a Dwelling House,

3

8

a 00

*

of Beasts or Birds, not the subject of Larcený

8

at Common Law,

2

1

++

4

4

of fruit or vegetable production in a garden,... of vegetable productions not growing in gardens, Malicious Injury to Property,

3

42

11

to Electric or Magnetic Telegraph,

* F

87

87

Manslaughter,

1

11

13

Markets Ordinance-Breach of..

856

856

Ni

2 2

Menaces-Demanding Money by

10

19

Mendicancy,

465

465

N

2

10

10

ON

2

Merchandise Marks Ordinance-Breach of.

8

8

**

-Turned loose on Public Ways,

2

Child Stealing,

9

15

Chinese Territory-Crimes and Offences committed in

7

10

Hot b

9

Merchant Shipping Act-Offences against. Misdemeanour -Attempting to commit

-Inciting a Person to commit a

2

2

2

2

1

1

2 Morphine Ordinance-Breach of

23

23

Murder,

3

-Attempting to commit

1

Coin-Offences relating to

11

11

Convict Licence-Breach of

1

1

Corrosive fluid-Throwing with intent to do grievous

bodily harm,

1

Cutting and Wounding with intent to do grievous bodily

harm,...

Dangerous Goods Ordinance-Breach of

Decoying men or boys into or away from the Colony,

or imprisoning or detaining them for the purpose of emigration or for any purpose whatsoever,

Women or girls into or away from the Colony,...

**8

2

2

15

24 34

90

90

Night-Found in Dwelling Houses by with intent to

commit Felony therein,

-Noises by beating drums and gongs,

-Noises. by playing at the Game called Chai-Mui, Nuisances-Allowing Dirt and Filth to remain on Pre-

mises or in immediate Vicinity thereof, -Blasting Stones to the danger of Persons

M 1D t

N

13

13

15

15

16

16

2

and Property,

1

27

32

***

-Blowing Whistles,

aa

5

6

-Boarding Ships without permission,

58

15 to 08

6

58

-Boats mooring inshore, between the hours of

16

29

++

Desertion from Foreign Ships,

*

H.M.'s Army and Navy, ..........................................

British Merchant Ships,

"

Hongkong Police Force,

ance,

While Drunk,...

"

"

House-Keeping a

under

10

10

17

9 o'clock at night and gunfire in the morning, -Boats obstructing Fairways,

125

125

57

57

2

2

21

-Breaming Boats, &c.,.....

2

2

12

12

1

"

Disorderly Behaviour Fighting and creating a disturb-

Distraint for rent-Fraudulently removing properties

Distress Warrant-Imprisonment in default of insuffici-

ency of goods or chattels,.

Dogs--Allowing unmuzzled ferocious, to be at large, &c.,

-Stealing,

Domestic Servants-Misconduct as, .

Drugs-Administering

Drunkenness,

Embezzlement,.

473

933

17

153

153

1

1

22

11

-Carrying or expo sing Night Soil or Noxious Waters in the Streets in uncovered Buc- kets, and in open Boats along the Praya....| -Hanging wet Clothes, &c., to dry over

Public Ways..--

-Keeping Pigs, &c., without a Licence, -Neglecting to clean out Dust Bins, and

8

8

26

2

2

1440

59

by Clerk,.................

11

"

by Public Servant,

}

by Servants,

121841~HAD

1

39

12

"

throwing Rubbish, &c., into the Streets, -Obeying Calls of Nature in the Streets,

-Obstruction of Wharves by Boat People,... -Regulations-Breach of.

126

50

12

11

** *82*

*

3

26

126

50

12

1

19

8

-Rough Dressing, &c., of Granite in or near

a Public place,......

2

2

4

33

-Throwing Rubbish into the Harbour or on

59

the Beach,

37

37

3

3

Obscene books, &c.-Exposing for sale

3

383

3.

1

Obstruction of Roads and Streets, &c., by Hawkers,

2

Vehicle drivers and Shopkeepers,

913

938

Offensive Weapons Having Possession of

3

3

Escape of Prisoners or attempting to escape from Custody

of Police,

1

Opium Ordinance-Breach of Prepared

Ordinance-Breach of Raw

858

866

37

38

35

Extortion,

2

Passage-Obtaining surreptitiously a

18

18

13

False Charge-Preferring or giving wilful false evidence,

Pretences obtaining Goods and Money by

18

18

Passes--Chinese out at Night without

56

56

26

33

Pawnbrokers-Breach of Ordinance for

2

Falsification of Accounts by Public Servant,

9

9

Felony-Attempting to commit

18

18

Perjury, (see also Preferring false Charge and giving

wilful false Testimony), .

1

1

Fire Arms-Discharging

3

3

Firemen to Government Fire Brigade-Misconduct as

3

3

Piers and Wharves-Reconstruction of-without previons sanction and authority of Governor,

1

1

Fire Works-Discharging without permits,

184

184

Poison &c.-Maliciously administering so as to endanger

Foreign Offenders-Temporary detention of

1

1

life or inflict grievous hodily harm,

1

2

Forged Bank Note, Cheque &c.—Uttering

2

E

#

Instrument-Obtaining goods or money by

-Obtaining a registered letter by

6

Custody of

Police Constables-Misconduct as ............

means of

Forgery,

Police-Rescuing or attempting to rescue Prisoners from

1 Prison Ordinance-Breach of,

I Public Gardens-Breach of regulations for maintenance

1

5

1

Forging receipts for money...

Fugitive Offenders Act 1881–Offences against

4

of good order and preservation of

property in the

18

18

Carried forward,..

2,2312,900

Carried forward,...

7,662 9,275

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