THE CASES CONSISTED OF:-

129

Animals-Cruelty to

OFFENCE.

Arms Consolidation Ordinance-Breach of Arson Attempting to commit,..... Assault-Causing grievous bodily harm...

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14

17

-Common .**.

-Indecent

-On Females and Boys under 14 years of age,

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,

-On Sanitary Officers in the execution of their

duty, and obstructing and resisting them, With intent to commit an Unnatural Offence, Banishment Returning after.

11

Births and Deaths-Breach of Ordinance for Registration

of

Boats-Offences as to the numbering of ..............

--Refusing to accept Hire when unemployed,,

Breach of the Peace,

Bribery, or attempting to bribe Sanitary Officer,

Brothels-Unregistered,

Building Ordinance-Breach of

Buildings-Occupying or erecting, on land not being under

lease from the Crown,

Burglary,

*

with Violence,.

Bubonic Plague-Neglecting to report cases of..

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.............

"

Child Stealing,

Chinese Territory-Crimes and Offences committed in Coffee House-Breach of Conditions added to licence

respecting

Coin-Offences relating to

Convict Licence-Breach of

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,... Defences Sketching Prevention Ordinance-Breach of Desertion from H.M.'s Army and Navy,

11

Disorderly Behaviour-Fighting and creating a disturb.

British Merchant Ships,

ance,

-While Drunk,..

under

Distraint for Rent-Fraudulently removing properties

Dogs-Allowing unmuzzled ferocious, to be at large, &c., Domestic Servants-Misconduct as

1

Drugs-Administering

Drunkenness,

Embezzlement,.

by Servants,

Embracery,

Escape of Prisoners or attempting to escape from Custody

of Police,...

Extradition Act of 1870–Offences against.

False Charge-Preferring-or giving wilful false evidence,

1

2

11

11

";

29

Imprisonment,

1

I

Pretences-obtaining Goods and Money by

56

65

25

292

3

3

25

5

2

3

28

28

1

Menaces-Demanding Money by

Mendicancy,

3

94 Larceny-By Servant,.

NO. OF CASES.

NO. OF PRI.

| BONERS.

22

22

94

1

"

3

4

587

757

+

1

1

2

12

7

to

40

47

+18 ob 1

5

5

"}

Libel,

-Common,

-from the scene of fire,...

-from Ships or Boats in the Harbour,

from the Person,

-from the Person with Wounding or with Vio-

lence,

-from Wreck,

-in a Dwelling House,

--of Beasts or Birds, not the subject of Larceny

at Common Law,

-of Fruit or Vegetable production in a Garden,

Lights Chinese not carrying at night,.

Malicious Injury to Electric or Magnetic Telegraph,

to Property,

77

2 Manslaughter,

1 2 2 0 0 – 0

Marine Store Dealers-Breach or Ordinance for

Markets Ordinance-Breach of.

31 31

+

5

2

2

699

699

6

12

297

297

Merchandise Marks Ordinance-Breach of.

1

Merchant Shipping Act-Offences against

8

357

357

Morphine Ordinance-Breach of

15

15

4

5

Murder,

12

5

38

38

-Aiding, abetting, counseling, and procuring

to commit

Ι

3

10

ON

10

2

2

11

10

NOM

2

2

12

8

and Property,

-Blowing Whistles,

5

"

99

283

8885

32

36

31

90

90

**

Night-Found in Dwelling Houses by-with intent to

commit Felony therein,

-Noises, by playing at the Game called Chai-Mui,

-Noises by beating Drums and Gongs,

Nuisances-Allowing Dirt and Filth to remain on Pre-

mises or in immediate Vicinity thereof,

17

20

22

11

3

3

"

1

1

#

32

32

""

504

863

"}

171

171

#

2

2

19

10

10

"T

49

49

2

3

15

125

125

5

5

4

4

-Blasting Stones to the danger of Persons

-Boarding Ships without permission, -Boats mooring inshore, between the hours of 9 o'clock at night and gunfire in the morning, -Boats, obstructing Fairways,

-Breach of Bye-laws respecting the Licenc- ing and Regulations of Depôts, &c., for Cattle, &c., -Carrying or exposing Night Soil or Noxious Waters in the Streets in uncovered Buc- kets, and in open Boats along the Praya... -Drains, &c.-Leaving open and unprotected -Hanging wet Clothes, &c., to dry over

Public Ways...

-Keeping Pigs, &c., without a Licence, -Latrine,

--Neglecting to clean out Dust Bins, and

throwing Rubbish, &c., into the Streets, Obeying Calls of Nature in the Streets, -Obstruction of Wharves by Boat People.... -Regulations-Breach of.

-Throwing Rubbish into the Harbour or on

the Beach,

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

Vehicle Drivers and Shopkeepers..

Offensive Weapons-Having Possession of

Opium Ordinance-Breach of Prepared

19

-Breach of Raw..

Passage-Obtaining surreptitiously a

Passengers-Carrying in Excess of that allowed by

Licence,

-Furnishing untrue Particulars regarding

13

13

*****

13

4

13

2

2

28

90

29

*+* 88

3

4

28

90

29

OFFENCE.

Brought forward,.

No. of CASES.

No. or PRI-

SONERS.

| 2,987 | 4,271

6

6

820

2223

883

2

15

83 90

• 00 1,

1

1

8

19 1

3

2

A

*-

42

42

1

* 10+

6

6

15

15

4

933

Falsification of Accounts,

1

I

Passes Chinese out at Night without

262

Felony-Accessory before or after the Fact to

2

2

Pawnbrokers-Breach of Ordinance for

**** 2 82229 2**

123

123

28

55

12

70

968

12

839

28 43

22

22

262

5

وو

--Attempting to commit

21

21

Pawning-Illegally

1

1

Firemen to Government Fire Brigade-Misconduct as..

1

1

Fire Works-Discharging without permits, .

204

204

Perjury, (see also Preferring false Charge and giving

wilful false Testimony),

1

Foreign Offenders-Temporary detention of

1

1

Placards in Chinese Language-Exhibiting without per-

Forged Bank Note, Cheque, &c.-Uttering..

7

8

mission,

2

2

+

Instrument-Obtaining goods or money by

4

4 Police Constables-Personating as.

1

Forgery,

1

፡፡

17

Fugitive Offenders Act, 1881-Offences against.......

5

5

Furious Driving,

35

35

"

-Rescuing or attempt to rescue Pri-

soners from Custody of -Misconduct as

1

9

Gambling Ordinance-Breach of...

217

921

""

Gaol Subordinate Officers-Misconduct as

$

"

Harbour-Dredging at Anchorage for Ships of War in the

Regulations--Breach of

31

31

28

28

House Breaking,

16

19

-Negligently allowing Prisoners to

escape,.

Public Gardens-Breach of Regulations for maintenance

of good order and preservation of property in the.

A

2

9

Householders-Breach of Ordinance for Registration of... Indecent Exposure of P'erson by Bathing or otherwise,

and Lewdness,

1

1

Receiving Stolen Goods,

20

21

Recognisances-Breach of

45

9

Roads and Streets-Injury to

1

Insulting or Threatening Expression-Using before the

Magistrates,

Robbery From the Person,.

94512

4

++

-From the Person with Wounding or with

Junk--Neglecting to report Arrival of

3

3

Violence,

3

3

--Using for a purpose other than that specified in

the licence,

+

1

1

-On the Highways with Arms or with Violence,. Rogues and Vagabonds-Gambling in the Street,

1

5

5

Carried forward,....

2,987 4,271

Carried forward,.....

7,7839,221

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