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Hongkong, during the Year 1850, with the mode of disposal
Abstract of Causes under Cognizance at the Chief Magistrate's Office
Number
of Causes
Civil Causes
how disposed of.
Total.
Civil.
Criminal.
Decrce for tlaintiff.
Decree portefen Kent Clain withdraware, fummoned to
Petty, Pessions.
Undecided.
Criminal Causes how
Total Convicted dischargea
Released
and
without
Tw
Depo
Sumber of Picpoutart tanished Sunishment Security.
corted
dis
Commedator Committed
bailed for delivery by
Trial at the
Supreme To the Court and Chinese Petty Sessions Authorities.
||M. F. || M. F. M. FM.F. M. F. M. F. M. F.
posed of.
pending
The Governor.
Hessleraded
To the Consul of Franc.
M.
V
A. F
29|50| 6 | 47 1 380 10 10
49
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Frue
Perivarks.
297
The Civil Causes summarily decided by the Alagistrates consisted of
Claims for Police rates
freevery of deserted leasehold premises Free s Opium Licenses,
The Criminal Causes summari
BAC
· by decided consisted of
Unlawful perpesion of goods, malicious injuries, Obstruction
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of wharves and thorough fares, keeping puthic brothels, Illegal ch assem thage with intent to injure property, Fiere ons
fe. Fc.
driving, Mr.
Hoques and Vagabonds, flying brats and banking
without license.
Misconduct as thice Constables.
Resisting Police
Drunkenness and disorder
ly
conduct
He lawful combination.
corner
It faults and Batteries
Heeping tablic Gambling houses-
False Balances and Heights.
Breaches of Spirit Licenses Exercising without License the calling of Panon broker, Auctioneer, Métailer of Opium & Spirits
Add. Committals for Trial, Summonses for The- fendants in cases of Debt Damage, &c. Sc.
86
40
25
2/6-
157
4.
13
827
Total.
1731
(Pigred).
C. 13. Hillier. Chief Magistrate
Copy
Alice's
Colonial Secretary.