sis.
the
These are
frequented
by Chinese "upper ten", and
the "public"
are not admitted
They are conducted privately indeed.
very
Of the Coolie "baming Houses" it is reported that
quité ruinely per cent have 90%
been closed.
I enclose a return
sheuring
the number
of
warrants executed
and the number of persons
arrested
by the Police
of May last
6th
from the 646
"(the date
of the
The new
Gambhing Ordinance) up to the 25th mistant-
as compared with the same period of last
1890
Number of Number of
year.
1891
Number of
Number of
Warran ús executed Person is Arrested Warrants execula
6
19
171
I have re.
Persons arrestid
499
5df G. Storspire
587
Act Capt. Rupt- of Polici
(
Į
DRAFT.
oaz.
Hungtung
(no. 289
MINUTE. 24 M Mr. Johnson 25
Mr.
HtKing
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335
Judened
Nv
Farfald 25 NV
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Mr. Meade.
Sie,
23
26 Nov. 1891
I have the human
&-ack the rec
desp
Sir R. Herbert.
Baron de Worms.
Lord Knutsford.
no. 335 thin
17th ult, forwarding ク
working
reports as to the effect
gambling
of the new
Ordinance.
of the measure Bobabl
The Results affear to have been very
Satisfactory.