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RETURN of CRIMINAL CASES that have been brought under the COGNIZANCE of the SUPREME Court,
during the last Ten Years.
Charges Abandoned.
Cases Postponed.
YEAR.
Number Number
of
of Cases. Persons.
Convicted. Acquitted.
No. of Cases.
No. of Persons.
No. of Cases.
No. of Persons.
1885,
91
147
103
22
16
(e) 1886,
75
107
59
20
16
(ƒ) 1887,
94
155
82
36
17
1888,
101
186
99
47
28
(g) 1889,
92
143
64
41
24
WANNN
22
27 (e)
1
1
26
1
8
40
37
...
Total,
453
738
407
166
101
152
2
9
1890,
59
80
43
20
7
17
1891,
32
37
26
9
2
1892,
30
44
18
17
1893,
43
57
33
16
4
1894,
36
44
21
17
6
12000
***
Ι
ૐ
Total,
200
262
141
79
23
8883
42
5
Average of 1st
Period,....j
903
1478
SI
381
201
302
14
Average of 2nd Period,
40
523
281
151
42
8
18
1
e. In one case the recognizance estreated.
f. In three cases the recognizances were estreated.
g. In one case the recognizance estreated, this case is included in the total, but not in any other of the above headings.
Registry Supreme Court, Hongkong, 5th day of January, 1895.
C. F. A. SANGSTER, Acting Registrar.