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1. Murder,

6.-DETAILS OF NUMBER OF PRISONERS ARRESTED.

FOR SERIOUS OFFENCES.

2. Robbery with Violence from Person,

3. Burglaries and Larcenies from Dwellings,

4. Assault with Intent to Rob,

5. Kidnapping,

6. Piracy,

7. Unlawful Possession,

8. Larcenies,

9. Felonies not given...

10. Assault,

11. Gambling,

12. Miscellaneous,

13. Drunkenness,

14. Nuisances,

15. No Pass or Light,

1877 to 1881 1882 to 1886 B 33 105 238 202 198 3 458 393 78 114 1,990 1,597 5,996 6,295 98 830 8,943 9,199

FOR MINOR OFFENCES.

1877 to 1881 1882 to 1886 7,612 7,424 4,196 3,669 11,131 15,832 1,890 1,382 1,811 2,740 3,674 5,821 30,294 36,318

7.-NUMBER OF PERSONS CONVICTED AND DISCHARGED.

FOR SERIOUS OFFENCES,

1877 to 1881 1882 to 1886 Convicted Discharged Convicted Discharged In 1877, 1,196 341 In 1878, 1,554 571 In 1879, 1,381 485 In 1880, 1,208 430 In 1881, 1,390 406 In 1882, 1,405 561 In 1883, 1,178 485 In 1884, 1,297 560 In 1885, 1,298 561 In 1886, 1,389 472 6,729 2,233 6,507 2,639

FOR MINOR OFFENCES.

1877 to 1881 1882 to 1886 Convicted Discharged Convicted Discharged In 1877, 3,791 702 In 1878, 3,839 775 In 1879, 3,350 898 In 1880, 3,548 875 In 1881, 4,459 702 In 1882, 3,602 846 In 1883, 4,014 1,024 In 1884, 4,743 1,102 In 1885, 3,707 757 In 1886, 6,457 672 18,987 3,952 22,628 4,401

Altogether excepting Nos. 13, 14 and 15.

1877 to 1881 1882 to 1886 Convicted Discharged Convicted Discharged In 1877, 4,987 1,043 In 1878, 5,393 1,346 In 1879, 4,731 1,383 In 1880, 4,756 1,305 In 1881, 5,849 1,108 In 1882, 5,007 1,407 In 1883, 5,192 1,509 In 1884, 6,040 1,662 In 1885, 5,005 1,318 In 1886, 7,846 1,144 25,716 6,185 29,090 7,040

TABLE E.

RETURN shewing the ENLISTMENTS and CASUALTIES in the Police Force during 1880.

Enlistments Deaths Resignations through sickness Resignations through expiry of term of service or otherwise Dismissals Desertions Total number of casualties Europeans, 19 8 1 14 4 2 29 Indians, 59 2 2 10 8 22 Chinese, 98 $ 2 30 66 27 99 TOTAL, 176 14 5 54 78 I 152

Police Office, Hongkong, 22nd January, 1887.

W. M. DEANE,

Captain Superintendent of Police.

Enclosure 3.

C. 9443

Minute by H.C.

(Copy.)

(RESTRICTED)

4/87

"I will forward this report

to the Secretary of State. But there are

passages which should be

omitted

from

the

Copy

in the Gazette.

is to be printed in the

(Signed)

87. 2. March

25th January, 1887.