CO129-306 - Governor Sir Blake - 1901 [8-9]

Table J.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TOTAL SHIPPING ENTERED AND CLEARED 1896-1900

1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 Ships Tonnage Total Entered and Cleared 80,463 77,293 79,699 88,627 83,456 16,515,953 15,988,174 17,265,780 18,101,309 18,445,134

Table K.

ANALYSIS OF SHIPPING ENTERED AND CLEARED, 1899 AND 1900.

(BRITISH AND FOREIGN STEAMERS.)

Table L.

ANALYSIS OF SHIPPING ENTERED AND CLEARED, 1899 AND 1900.

(BRITISH AND FOREIGN SAIL.)

1899 1900 Increase Decrease Ships 64 74 Tonnage 59,188 71,207 Ships 49 58 Tonnage 80,684 91,834 Ships 20 20 Tonnage 32,646 32,646

Table M.

JUNKS, 1899 AND 1900,

1899 1900 Increase Decrease Ships 77,722 71,516 6,206 Tonnage 4,664,162 4,422,967 241,198

Table N.

Return showing the Number of Beds, Staff and Persons whose cases have been dealt with by the Po Leung Kuk.

1899 1900 Increase Decrease Beds for the Inmates, Staff 60 British, German, Japanese 7,354 8,665,828 French 658 437,893 Chinese 456 506,696 7,437 9,063,864 1,653,895 1,313 1,905,138 1,888,973 1,298,000 460,617 275,272 Inmates remaining on the 31st December, 1899 Women 28 Girls 2 Boy 1 Total 31 Inmates admitted for the year 1900 Women 2 Girls 41 Total 48 251,243 632 466 335 26 40,973 21 23,254 121 231,424 Women 273 Girls 50 Boys 14 Total 337 Restored to parents or relatives or sent to the Charitable Institutions for disposal in China Women 140 Girls 38 Boys 14 Total 192 Sent to Missionary Schools Women 2 Girls 5 Total 7 Adopted Girls 31 Permitted to leave Died 2 Boy 1 Total $ Still in Charge of the Society Women 45 Girls 72 Sent Home Male Destitutes 5 Total 50 13,846 46

Table O.

1899 1900 Increase Decrease Ships 10,790 10,788 2 Tonnage 13,287,212 13,832,557 545,345 256 1,807 861,023 315,678 Net Increase 315,679 Net Decrease 256

SUMMARY CONVICTIONS. (Police Court.)

TABLE showing the Number of Summary Convictions for various Classes of Offences, and the kind of Punishments Inflicted.

Offences against the Person Malicious Injuries to Property Offences against Property other than Malicious Injuries Offences against Revenue Acts, Highway Acts, Health Acts, and other Acts relating to the Social Economy of the Colony Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating to Indentured Coolies Other Offences Total Fine 995 66 1,210 328 10,366 Imprisonment in lieu of fine or security 437 3,356 20 4,949 16 34 298 204 248 16 Peremptory Imprisonment 689 1,604 128 1,176 3 8 281 Whipping 84 8 69 10 3 Escaped 1 Solitary Confinement 1 64 59,188 Exposed in Stocks 17,158 6 12,606 * 4,552 1 1,432 2 1,030 10 00 3 1,432 Sent to House of Detention 2 1,030 :: 54 3 2,382 720 : 10 1,662 Bound over with or without sureties 674 630 32 G 674 630 213 122 6 1 3 2 79 Total 115 149,935 132 189,610 42 45,989 6,214 Total 13,824 711 110 1,507 1,781 3,612 56 6,055 # 5 6,214 Net Increase 37 39,675 NOTE.Where there has been an Appeal from the Magistrate's decision the case is to be entered as finally decided, and not accessarily according to the Magistrate's original decision.

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