2

RETURN of all SUMS RECEIVED as REVENUE in the Registry of the Supreme Court during the Year 1902.

Original Jurisdiction,..................

Summary

do.,

Bankruptcy do.,

Probate

do.,

6,386.00 6,082.70

937.47

3,396.35

811.20 2,583.96 137.44

Admiralty 10.,

Official Administrator's Commission,

Official Trustee's Commission,

Sheriff's Fees,

Bailiff's Fees,

Fees on Distraints,

Registrar of Compaules,.

Fines and Forfeitures, Miscellaneous Receipts,

Cuclaimed Balance of Intestate Estates,

307.50

1,155.00

1,585.00

6,647.50

43.12

Registry, Supreme Court, Hongkong, 6th day of January, 1903.

$ 30,063.24

212.18

$ 30.275.42

J. W. NORTON-KYSHE, Hegistrar.

COMPARATIVE TABLE showing the NUMBER of OFFENCES, APPREHENSIONS, CONVICTIONS and ACQUITTALS

for the last Four Years.

The Number of Convictions in the Superior Courts—

1. For Offences against the Person,

2. For Offences against Property,

3. For other Offences,

The Number of Persons acquitted-

2. In the Superior Courts,

Registry, Supreme Court, Hongkong, 6th day of January, 1903.

1899.

1900.

1901.

1902.

49

**2

54

54

55

18

7

7

7

10

12

21

12

21

18

16

24

J. W. NORTON-KYSHE, Registrar.

RETURN of CRIMINAL CASES that have been brought under the COGNIZANCE of the SUPREME COURT, during the last Ten Years.

Charges Abandoned.

Postponed.

YEAR.

Number Number

of

of Cases. Persons.

Convicted. Acquitted.

No. of Cases.

No. of

No. of

No. of

Persons.

Cases.

Persons.

1893,

1894,

1895,

1896,.

(a) 1897,.

33258

13

36

26

64

52

5885

57

44

21

39

60

67

39

82878

33

16

17

23

9

27

26

17

11

46541

F6-68

::

5

1

Total,.

221

267

143

95

30

38

2

6

(b) 189*,.

1899,.

(c) 1900,

(d) 1901,.

1902,

36988

54

39

10

65

98

77

12

43

91

73

14

60

98

82

14

98

74

22

++∞ 42 N

4

4424 OL

5

Total,.

267

439

345

72

20

22

Average of 1st Period,...

44

53%

28종

17

co

6

7

1층

Average of 2nd Period,

533

871

69

14%

4

4/2

a. In one case the recognizance estreated.

b. In two cases the recognizance estreated.

c. In two cases the recognizance estreated, d. In one case the prisoner was fined $500.

Registry, Supreme Court, Hongkong, 6th day of January, 1903.

J. W. NORTON-KYSHE,

Registrar.

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