OFFENCE.
Felony-Aiding and abetting in,
45
2:
Brought forward,..
45
Conspiracy (see "Conspiracy").
-Attempting to commit,
2
-Found by Night in Dwelling Houses with Intent to commit, (see "Night").
Ferocious Dogs-Allowing unmuzzled, to be at large. (see "Dogs").
Fighting, (see "Disorderly Behaviour").
Filth and Rubbish--Allowing Accumulation in House, or immediate Vicinity thereof, (see "Nuisances").
Fire Arms-Discharging,
28
56
Fire Brigade Ordinance-Breach of,
Fish-Selling in the Streets, (see "Breach of Markets Ordinance").
Forcible Entry
Forcibly detaining or taking away adults with intent to obtain ransom,
NO. OF CASES No. of PRISONERS 1,955 2,669OFFENCE,
Brought forward.
Labels and Trade Marks-Fraudulently using false, (see "Trade Marks, &c.).
Larceny Cattle, (see "Cattle Stealing ").
-Children, (see "Child Stealing").
-Dogs, (see "Dog Stealing ").
-Common,
-the Person,
-Wreck,
-in a Dwelling House,
-from Ships or Boats in the Harbour,
-of Beasts or Birds not the subject of Larceny at common Law,
-of Vegetables and Fruits from Gardens and enclosed Places,
15 17 ** " 11Lewdness, (see "Indecent Exposure," &c.).
Libel,
1
Lights-Chinese not carrying at Night,
Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1843. (6 and 7 Victoria, Chap. 94) Commitments to Gaol by the Magistrates
Lodging Houses-Unlicensed Coolie, (see "Unlicensed ").
1
Mail-Detention of H. M.'s, (see "Post Office").
Forgery,
under
Foreign Ships-Desertion from, (see "Desertion").
Men-of-war, Stragglers from, (see "Desertion").
Fowls--Selling in the Streets, (see "Breach of Markets Ordinance").
Fraud by Bankrupt, (see "Bankrupt ").
-Conspiracy to commit, (see "Conspiracy").
Fruits and Vegetables in Gardens and enclosed Places- Larceny of, (see "Larceny ").
Malicious Injury to Property,
43
Manslaughter,
3
Marine Store Dealers-Breach of Ordinance for,
1
1
Markets Ordinance--Breach of,
528
Mendicancy
221
221
Men-of-War Anchorage-Dredging at, (see "Harbour").
Merchant Shipping Acts 1864 and 1855,-Breach of
Merchant Seamen-Desertion of, (see "Desertion")
--Refusal of Duty by British, (see "Seamen ").
No. of CASES. No. of PRISONERS 1 349 2,625OFFENCE,
Brought forward,
Piracy-Confederating with Pirates,
-with Murder,
Police-Assaulting, obstructing or resisting, (see "Assault")
Assuming Name, Designation, &c., of Constable of,
751 # 9 135-Escape of Prisoners from Custody of, (see "Escape," &c.).
-Rescuing Prisoners from Custody of,
-Police Constables-Bribing, or attempting to bribe, (see "Bribery," &c.).
-Misconduct as,
Post Office-Breach of Ordinance for,
Posting Bills on Walls, &c.
Poultry--Selling in the Streets, (see "Breach of Markets Ordinance").
Praya-Exposing Night Soil in open Boats along the (see "Nuisances," &c.)
Prepared Opium-Breach of Ordinance for Preparation and Sale of, (see "Opium ").
Preservation of Birds-Breach of Ordinance for, (see "Birds," &c.).
Prison-Breach of Rules of,
Prisoners-Escape from Custody of Police of, (see "Escape").
-Escape from Gaol of, (see "Escape").
-Negligently allowing the Escape of, (see "Escape").
-Rescuing from Custody of Police, (see "Police").
Provisions-Exposing for Sale, or bringing into the Colony, unwholesome, (see "Unwholesome Provisions," &c.).
Public Ways-Hanging wet Clothes, &c., to dry over, (see "Nuisances").
-Obstruction of, (see "Obstruction"),
Quarantine Regulations-Breach of
10 18Receiving Stolen Goods
Recognizances--Breach of
Regimental Clothes, &c., Purchasing or receiving, (see "Military Law").
Registration of Births and Deaths-Breach of Ordinance for, (see "Births and Deaths").
of Householders and Servants-Breach of Ordinance for, (see "House"),
Religious Ceremonies-Chinese carrying on without Authority,
Rendition of Chinese, (see "Crimes, &c.")
Rescuing Prisoners from Custody of Police, (see "Police ").
Resisting Police-Assaulting, obstructing, or, (see "Police," &c.)
Riotous Assemblages,
21
Assault at, or in connection with, (see "Assaults," &c.)
No. of CASES No. of PRISONERS 5,800 7,280 2 } 2 21 11 1OFFENCE.
Brought forward,
Servants-Breach of Ordinance for Registration of Householders and, (see "House").
-Misconduct as Domestic. (see "Domestic Servants").
Shanghai-Deportation to this Colony from, (see "Deportation," &c.)
Ship or Boat in the Harbour-Larceny on board (see "Larceny").
Shopkeepers-Obstruction of Roads by, (see "Obstruction").
Shrubs, Trees, &c.--Cutting and injuring, (see "Trees "),
-Unlawful Possession of, (see "Unlawful Possession ").
Soldiers--Assisting in the Desertion of, (see "Desertion"),
31--Disposing of Uniform, &c., (see "Military Law")
Spirituous and fermented Liquors Breach of Ordinance for Retail of,
Stamp Ordinance-Breach of,
Stealing Cattle, (see "Cattle Stealing ").
Children, (see "Child Stealing").
Dogs, (see "Dog Stealing ").
Steam launch Ordinance-Breach of,
Stolen Goods-Receiving, (see "Receiving," &c.)
Stones and other Missiles-Discharging to Danger of Persons and Property
Stragglers from Foreign Ships, (see "Desertion").
Streams-Dredging,
Street Chairs and Vehicles-Breach of Ordinance for, (see "Chairs and Vehicles").
Streets--Obstruction of Roads and, (see "Obstruction")
27-Gamblers and Watchmen to Gamblers, (see "Rogues and Vagabonds"),
-Gambling, treated as Obstruction of Public Ways, (see "Gambling").
-Noises by Hawkers
Suspicious Characters, (see "Rogues and Vagabonds"),
Threats--Attempting to extort by Menaces, and,
No. of CASES No. of PRISONERS 6,001 7,513 7 8 2 2 } £ 11 12 80 39 144 20 & -Of Violence to the Person, 10 10 -With Intent to extort Money, らTrade Marks and Labels---Fraudulently using false,
Trees, &c.-Cutting and destroying,
+7 *-Unlawful Possession of Shrubs, (see "Unlawful Possession ").
Trespass on Crown Land
101 101Turf-Cutting from Crown Land without Permit, (see "Trespass on Crown Land").
Uniform, &c., Soldiers disposing of, (see "Military Law")
Unlawful Possession of Property
260 of Trees, Shrubs, &c. 303 4-4 1:Unlicensed-Auctioneer,
5 t:-Coolie Lodging Houses,
-Hawker,
482 482 }--Money Changer,
-Plying of Boats for Hire,
25 27 27--Seamen's Boarding Houses,
Various Driving
2 8Military Law-Breach of,
Gambling-Breach of Ordinance for Suppression of,
138 537Misdemeanor-Aiding and Abetting in,
2 in the Streets, treated as Obstruction of) Public Ways. 216 216--Attempting to commit,
-in Public Ways, treated
Rogues and Va-
137 137gabonds.
-Aiding and Abetting in,
Money Changer-Unlicensed, (see "Unlicensed "^).
Murder,
-Inciting a Person to commit a,
49 66Piracy with, (see "Piracy").
-Registered Householder permitting, in a House,
រ 5Gaol-Escape of Prisoners from, (see "Escape").
Gaols--Breach of Ordinance for,
5 5Gardens and enclosed Places-Larceny of Vegetables and Fruits from, (see "Larceny "),
Geese-Selling in the Streets, (see "Breach of Markets Ordinance").
Girls-Abduction of, (see "Abduction").
Goods and Money-Obtaining by False Pretences, (see "False Pretences").
Gunpowder-Breach of Ordinance for Storage of
Harbour and Coasts Ordinance-Breach of
Dredging at Anchorage for Ships-of-War in the
Larceny on board Boat or Ship in the, (see "Larceny ").
Regulations--Breach of
Throwing Rubbish on the Beach or into the, (see "Nuisances").
Hawkers-Calling out in the Sale of their Wares, (see "Street Noises ").
-Obstruction of Public Ways by, (see "Obstruction").
....Unlicensed, (see "Unlicensed").
Highway Robbery with Arms or with Violence, (see "Robbery")
House-Allowing Filth and Rubbish to accumulate in, or in immediate Vicinity of, (see "Nuisances").
House Breaking.
House--Larceny in a, (see "Larceny ").
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JI
-Registered Householder permitting Gambling in a, (see "Gambling").
-Found by Night in with Intent to commit Felony therein, (see "Night").
-Found by Night with dangerous and offensive Weapons, with Intent to break into a Dwelling, (see "Night").
-Setting Fire to, (see "Arson ").
Unlicensed Coolie Lodging, (see "Unlicensed ").
Seamen's Boarding, (see "Unlicensed"),
Householder Registered, permitting Gambling in a House, (see "Gambling").
17 17Navigation-Obstruction to,
Navy and Army-Desertion from H. M's., (see "Desertion").
Night--being out without Lights at, (see "Light").
--Found at, armed with dangerous and offensive Weapons, with Intent to break into Dwelling Houses,
J5 נ i-Found in Dwelling Houses by--with Intent to commit Felony therein,
-Noises, by playing at the Game called "Chai-i Mui,"
--Noises, by Watchmen, &c.
Night Passes--being out without, (see "Passes").
-Chinese carrying Arms, not being Holders of, (see "Arms ").
Night Soil-Exposing in the Streets in uncovered Buckets, and in open Boats along the Praya, (see "Nuisances").
Nuisances-Allowing Dirt and Filth to remain on Premises, or in immediate Vicinity thereof,
ተጅ--Blasting Stones to the danger of Persons and Property,
--Common Scold,
-Exposing Night Soil in the Streets in un- Covered Buckets and in open Boats along the Praya
15 20Public Ways,
-Hanging wet Clothes, &c., to dry over
+-Keeping Pigs without a Licence,
13-Neglecting to clean out Dust Bins, and throwing Rubbish, &c., into the Streets,
-Obeying Calls of Nature in the Streets
67 96-Raking Dust Bins
--Regulation-Breach of
57-Steam Launch-whistling by,
6-Throwing Rubbish into the Harbour, or on the Beach,
42 ; 9 5 & 6 * 9 11Obstruction of, or Resisting Police, (see "Police"),
of Roads and Streets, &c. by Hawkers, Chair Coolies and Shopkeepers,
148 157of Wharves by Boat People
329 199 *House, (see "Gambling").
Householders and Servants--Breach of Ordinance for Registration of
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Hydrant Wasting Water at a public (see "Disorderly Conduct").
Inciting a Person to commit a Misdemeanour, (see "Misdemeanour "),
Indecent Assaults, (see "Assault").
Indecent Exposure of Person by bathing or otherwise, and Lewdness,
Injury to Property-Malicious, (see "Malicious Injury,"
Inquests Jurors disobeying Coroner's Summonses for Attendance at, (see "Jurors").
Japan-Deportation to this Colony from, (see "Deportation").
Jurors Neglecting to answer Coroner's Summonses to attend Inquests,
Kidnapping, (see "Child Stealing," "Abduction and Sale of Women and Female Children, Forcibly detaining," &c.)
Carried forward
45 15Offensive Trades-Carrying on Dangerous and, (see "Dangerous"),
Offensive Weapons-Found at Night with Dangerous and with Intent to break into a Dwelling House, (see "Night").
-Having Possession of
Opium--Breach of Ordinance for Preparation and Sale of prepared
Passengers Act of 1855-Breach of Chinese, (see "Chinese," &c.).Unmuzzled Ferocious Dogs -Allowing to be at large, (see "Dogs ").
Boats and Streets--Obstruction of, (see "Obstruction," &c.)
-Injuring,
53 #-Rolling barrels on to the annoyance of passengers,
Robbery Assault with intent to commit, (see "Assault,' &c.)
From the Person,
+ }}-From the Person with wounding,
On the Highways with Arms or with Violence,
Rogues and Vagabonds-As Street Gamblers and Watch- &c., (see "Dogs ").
Unnatural Offence
10 28men to Gamblers
33--As Suspicious Characters
71-Collecting alms by false pretences,
1 12--As Beggars,
* : 2-2-Assault with Intent to commit an, (see "Assaults").
Inwholesome Provisions-Exposing for Sale, or bringing into the Colony
Vehicles and Chairs-Breach of Ordinance for, (see "Chairs," &c.)
5 73 1 *-Wandering abroad and lodging! in the open air
89 30Rubbish and Filth-Allowing Accumulation in House, or immediate Vicinity thereof, (see "Nuisances").
--Throwing into the Streets, (see "Nuisances").
-Throwing into the Harbour or on the Beach, (see "Nuisances").
Sailors-Assisting in the Desertion of, (see "Desertion").
Seamen-Harbouring deserted
ነ፡
--Desertion of Merchant, (see "Desertion").
-Making false Statements as to Ships in which they served, and presenting false Characters
--Refusal of Duty by British Merchant
Seamen's Boarding House, Unlicensed, (see "Unlicensed," 400.).
Effects Detention of,
Vessels--Breach of Ordinance for the Registration of
Watchman to Gamblers, (see "Rogues and Vagabonds");
--Misconduct as Private
-Night Noises by, (see "Night").
Weapons-Found by Night with dangerous and offensive, with Intent to break into Dwelling Houses, (see "Night").
-Having Possession of offensive
Weights and Measures--Breach of Ordinance for
Wharves-Obstruction by Boat People of, (see "Obstruction").
Witnesses-Intimidating, (see "Embracery "),
-Ordered to give Security for Appearance,
Workmen-Intimidating,
--Misconduct as
Wounding-Assault with, (see "Assault ").
22 2 2-Cutting and inflicting bodily Injuries, (see "Cutting," &c.)
-Robbery from the Person with, (see "Robbery").
Wreck-Larceny from, (see "Larceny ").
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Posses-Chinese carrying Arms, not being Holders of (see "Arms").
-Chinese out at Night without,
805 305Pawnbrokers-Breach of Ordinance for
Pawning-legally
1Perjury, (see also Preferring false Charge and giving wilful false Testimony"),
2 2,625 18,899Figs-Unlicensed Keeping of, (see "Nuisances," &c.).
Piracy,
Carried forward
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Carried forward
5,800 17,290Magistracy, Hongkong, 19th February, 1881.
TOTAL 7,098 8,657No CHOY,
Acting Police Magistrate.