HKG-CAR1887-1903

1887-1903

COLONIAL REPORTS.-ANNUAL.

89

15

Police.

The cases brought under the notice of the police during the last five years were as follows:-

Serious Offences.

Minor Offences.

Years.

Number of

Number of

Convicted. Discharged.

Cases.

Cases.

Convicted. Discharged.

18862,5001,3894726,3366,457672 18872,5771,2345655,9046,3101,214 18882,4361,1165506,6785,7721,105 18892,8931,4096184,5694,5291,131 18903,1001,4126165,3245,0071,213 Total13,5066,5602,82728,81128,0755,335 Average of last 5 years2,701.21,312.0565.45,562.05,615.01,067.0 Average of 5 years ending 18852,493.21,313.6514.65,044.04,105.0886.2

27.-HOSPITALS, &c.

Civil Hospital.

The admissions to the Government Civil Hospital during the year were as follows as compared with 1889:-

18891890 Police590582 Board of Trade135110 Private paying patients402527 Government servants135191 Police cases252264 Destitutes279283 Total1,7931,957