569
THE CASES CONSISTED OF
No. Of
No. 03
OFFENCE.
Animals-Cruelty to.........
Arms Consolidation Ordinance-Breach of,
AssaultCausing grievous bodily harm,
No.of CABES.
Put- SONERS.
OFFENCE.
No, ov CABES.
PA-
SONERS
17
17
Brought forward,.
5,511 5,51
81 81
Larceny-By a Servant,
5
2
2
-Common,
1,097 1,097
--Common,
1,0421,042
-from Ships or Boats in the Harbour,
20
20
陣
"
--Inciting person to commit,
2
2
-from the Person,
174
171
-Indecent, .....
8
୫
-from the Person with violence or with wounding,
B
OFFENCE.
Brought forward,.............
Spirituous and fermented Liquors-Breach of Ordinance
for retail of,
Stonecutters' Island Ordinance-Breach of,
Stones and other Missiles-Discharging to Danger of
Persons and Property......
CASES,-Continued.
No. of CARER.
NO. OF
PRI-
OFFENCE.
No. of CASES.
No. of Pax.
SONERS.
13,043 13,043
Brought forward...........
Unlicensed-Plying of Boats,
14
14
SONERS,
15,942 15,942
114
2
55
-Indecent with intent to ravish,..
1
I
-in a Dwelling House,
B
發
Streams-Defiling,.....
12
"
-On Excise Officers in the execution of their duty,
4
9
-On Females and Boys under 14 years of age,
3
3
-of Vegetables and Fruits from Gardens and
enclosed places,
Streets-Noises by Hawkers......
168
Suicide-Attempting to commit,
13
75
"
---On Police in the execution of their duty, and
Malicious Injury to Electric or Magnetic Telegraph..
12
12
Sunday Cargo-Working Ordinance-Breach of,
71
7
obstructing and resisting Police,
93
93
to Property,
61
Threats Of Violence to the Person,
1
10
71
With intent to commit a felony,
4
Manslaughter.
Trees, &c.-Cutting and destroying,.
- 89
-Piying of Bum Boats,
1 Unnatural Offence,
Unwholesome Provisions---Exposing for Sale, or bring-
ing into the Colony,.....
12 Vaccination Ordinance-Breach of,
168 Vagrancy Ordinance-Breach of,
13 Vehicles-Oflences against Publie-under Licensing Con-
solidation Ordinance,
Verandahs erected on over Crown Land-Enclosing...
80 Watchmen-Misconduct as Private.
6
6
Marine Store Dealers-Breach of Ordinance for,
1
1
Trespass on Crown Land.......
416
416 Weights and Measures---Breach of Ordinance for,
---With wounding,
72
don),
15
-Refusing to accept Hire when
"
Banishment-Returning after (see also Conditional l'ar-
Births & Deaths-Brench of Ordinance for Registration of, Boats-Demanding more than legal fare,
-Refusing to pay Hire ot,
-Regulations--Breach of,
Breach of the Peace,
Bribery, or attempting to bribe,
Buildings-Breach of Ordinance for,
Buildings Domestic-Occupying without certificates,
Burglary,..
Burial of Chinese Corpse elsewhere than in a Cemetery,...!
Brothels-Allowing children above 6 and under 15 years
悲
of age to be in a registered,
-Keeping an incorrect list of inmates of regis-
tered,
-Unregistered,...
Cattle-Slaughtering in a place other than one set apart
for the purpose,
Child-Desertion of,
Child Stealing: ..................
Chinese Emigrants--Receiving or harbouring improper...
Territory-Crimes and Offences committed in,...
Coin-Offences relating to,
Conspiracy to defraud,
Contempt of Court,
Convict Licence-Breach of,
Corrosive duid-Throwing-With intent to do grievous
bodily harm,
Cutting and Wounding with intent, &c.,
Dangerous Goods Ordinance-Breach of,
Decoying-Men or boys into or away from the Colony,
or imprisoning or detaining them for the
purpose of emigration or for any purpose whatsoever, ...
Markets' Ordinance--Breach of,...
456
456
24
24
Menaces-Demanding Mouey by,.
33
33
14
14
Mendicancy, ......
268
268
Unlawful Possession of Property,
**
Unlicensed-Billiard Tables,
516
of Trees, Shrubs, &◊................
82
82
516 Wild Birds and Game-Breach of Ordinance for Preser-
vation of, ....
Will-Uttering a forged,
2
2
Merchandise Marks Ordinance--Bronch of,
#
3
employed,.
2
Merchant Shipping Act of 1876-Breach of,
14
14
57
-Cargo Boats, -Eating Houses. .
2
2 Women and Girls Protection Ordinance-Breach of,..................
Workmen-Intimidating,.
9** **** ****
114
3
4
19
16
142 142
12
2
59
3
1
1
58
༣༤༠ སྐ༔ ཨ
1
1
Military Stores-Exportation of..
3
---Hawkera,
1,574 1,574
35
7
7
Misdemeanor-Attempting to comnit,.
ย
8
S
40
Murder,
"
-Aiding and abetting in..
Carried forward...
15,942 15,942}
TOTAL,..
16,382 16,382
12
12
Night-Found at, armed with Dangerous and Offensive
1
5
Weapons, with Intent to break into Dwelling Houses,
2
2
2
-Found in Dwelling Houses by-with Intent to
37
37
*****N THE
13
36
35- ~*+5 and
commit Felony therein,
43
13
ALFRED G. WISE, Police Magistrate,
for the Police Magistrates.
3
--Noises,
Nuisances Allowing Dirt and Filth to remain on Pre-
mises or in immediate Vicinity thereof, --Blasting Stones to the danger of Persons
and Property,
Magistracy, Hongkong, 26th January, 1892.
77
5
$
-Blowing Whistles,
1
1
17
-Boarding Ships, &c., without permission,
126
126
27
Boats mooring inshore,
219
219
Boats obstructing Navigation,
166 166
13
-Breaming Boats,
10
10
...
-Carrying or exposing Night Soil or Noxious Waters in the Streets in uncovered Bue-
-Hanging
kets, and in open Boats along the Fraya....
wet Clothes, &c., to dry over
2
2
Public Ways,.........................
30
30
1
Imigation, **
1
Leaving Holes and Drains unprotected in
the Streets,
5
$
11
--Neglecting to clean out Dust Bins, and
吻
throwing Rubbish, &c., into the Streets,
92
ABSTRACT of CASES brought under COGNIZANCE at the POLICE MAGISTRATES' COURT during a period of Ten Years, from 1st January, 1882, to 31st December, 1891, inclusive.
CASES, HOW DISPOSED OF, AND THE NUMBER OF MALE AND FEMALE PRISONERS UNDER EACH HEAD.
13
14
14
Women or girls into or away from the Colony, Defence Sketching Prevention Ordinance-Breach of,....... Desertion from British Merchant Ships,
1
14
=7
2
2
6
6
--Rough Dressing, &c. of Granite in or near
a Public place,
-Obeying Calls of Nature in the Streets, ---Obstruction of Wharves by Boat People,......
-Regulations-Breach of,
2
5
Foreign Ships,
8
8
-Throwing Rubbish into the Harbour or on
H. M.'s Army and Navy,
14
the Beach,
1125
55
CA
14
Disorderly Behaviour Drunkenness, Fighting, &c.......... 1,177 Distraint for rent-Fraudulently removing property under, Dogs Allowing unmuzzled ferocious, to be at large, &c.,
--Stealing,
1,177
1
Obstruction of Roads and Streets, &c., by Hawkers,
Chair Coolies and Shopkeepers,
Years.
2,2012,201
Total Number of Cases.
Committed to
Committed
Prison
Ordered to find Security.
Punished for
Preferring
Total
11
14
Offensive Weapons--Having Possession of
9
9
Convicted and Punished.
for Trial at
er detained
Discharged.
Supreme
pending Orders of. To keep the Pence,
Court.
His Excellency
to be of Good Belin
or giving
1
1
Domestic Servants-Misconduct as,...
30
30
of prepared and raw,
Opium-Breach of Ordinances for Preparation and Sale
the Governor.
|viour, and to answer
1,7671,757
any Charge,
Testimony.
False Charge Undecided.
False
Number
of
Defendants.
2
Drugs-Adroinistering,
9
9
Passage--Obtaining surrepticiously a..
2
2
3
5
6
R
9
10
11
12
13
14
18
17
13
Extortion,
Drugs, &c.-Procuring to cause abortion,
Embezzlement, .................
by a Clerk,
by a Public Servant,
Escape of Prisoners from Chain Gang,
False Charge-Preferring or giving wilful false evidence,
Pretences obtaining Goods and Money by,
I
1
Passes Chinese out at Night without,
95
9%
M.
F.
Bt.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M. F. M. F
ar.
F.
4
4
Perjury, (see also Preferring false Charge and giving
1
wilful false Testimony),
10
10
Firacy,
1882,
7,667
6,049
394
1,922
250
259
17
1
1
with Violence, .....
from Custody of Police,
1
1
Police-Assuming Name, Designation, &c., of Constable of,
3
1883
10,650
8,127
670
2,898
343
121
8
1
Police Constables-Misconduct as,
Post Office-Breach of Ordinance for,
1884,
14,065 11,748 1,088
2,294 268
101
2
28
28
Rape.......
Falsification of Accounts,
Felony-Attempting to commit,
23
23 Recognisances-Breach of,.
Receiving Stolen Goods,
1885,
10,281
7,951
2,188 843
258
159
2
1886,
14,011 12,081
842 2,198
190
157
2
Fire Arms-Discharging,
1
1
Roads and Streets-Injury to.....
Fire Works-Discharging without permits,
564
564
Forcible keeping a person with intent to procure a benefit
for his liberation,
1
1
21
Forged Order-Uttering a for goods with intent to defraud, Forgery,.............
Fugitive Offenders-Offences against,...
Furious Driving,
Gambling-Breach of Ordinance for Suppression of..
in the Streets, treated as
Public Ways.........
Gaols-Brench of Ordinance for,
Gaol's Subordinate Officers--Misconduct of,
Harbour Dredging at Anchorage for Ships of War in the,
Regulations-Breach of.........................
Health Ordinance-Breach of regulations under,
House Breaking,
Householders and Servants-Breach of Ordinance, for
Registration of.....
Indecent Exposure of Person by Bathing or otherwise,
and Lewdness,....
1
I
་་
1
'
40
Robbery From the Person,.
--From the Person with Wounding or with
Violence,
-On the lighways with Arms or with Violence,
Rogues & Vagabonds-As Street Gamblers and Watch-
men to Gamblers,....
-As suspicious Characters,
1887,
19,015 10,354
326 2,620
150
158
9
5
1888,
11,647
9,700
232
2,704
146
168
6
1889,
8,670
6,628
268
2,319
178
157
10
के
60
1990,
9,789
7,428
317
2,406
151
102
Obstruction of
! tཁ ཨཽ རྒྱ ༢༣ ཟ
1,771 11,771
-Exposing for sale indecent Pic-!
1
1891.
tures,
16,882 | 18,438
534
1,906
184
40
2 8 3 22
36
÷
268
100
13
4
80
7
8,022
780
87
1
154
62
6
160
11
13,003 1,101
30
228
58
6
2 105
2
14,517 1,418
11
3
867
90
18
10,690 1,211
5
869
100
22
#
168
15,510 1,137
28
411
32 14
18
13,638
549
98
1:
177
15
3
48
12,898
411
14
10
303
3.1
17
64
3
9,530
503
15
259
50
35
2
+1
10,113
529
12
103
10
1
148
15,603
689
40
40
52
--Wandering abroad and lodging
7
3
33
31 Ships, &c.-Carrying passengers in excess of that allowed
Seamen or Apprentices--Disobedience to lawful com
mands by British Merchant,
in the open air,
27
27
Grand Total)
for the 10
115,630 03,497 5,519 22,955 2,087
1,422
ཁྐྲ་
نات
821
85
8,174
590 101
2
0
20 869
122,839 2,328
4
Years,.....
2
by licence,
34
31
$
15
18
18
--Leaving Harbour without a Clearance... -Neglecting to have a riding light on board,... Shipwrecked Goods-Found in the possession of, Shooting with intent to do Grievous Bodily Harm,
4
171
171
Year,
Average per ? {
11,568 0
9,349755102,235-5208-7
15
15
2
2
142-2
3-8
32.1
3.5
317-4
69-3
101
0-9 86-9 2-9
12,238-9 832-8
'il
18
18
Carried forward,...
5,5116,511
Carried forward,,
13,043 13.013
ALFRED G. WISE,
Police Magistrate,
for the Police "Magistrates.
Magistracy, Hongkong, 26th January, 1892.