# OFFENCE.
THE CASES CONSISTED OF :-
No. of CASES. No. of PRI-SONERS. OFFENCE. Brought forward, Abduction and sale of Women and female Children, Absent from Ship without Leave (see Seamen). Abusive Language (see Breach of the Peace). Accessory after the Fact to Felony (see Felony). 17 before Accusing of Crime-Conspiracy for (see Conspiracy). Aiding and Abetting in Felony (see Felony). Alms-soliciting (see Medicancy). Animals--Cruelty to, 19 33 Arms-Chinese not Holders of Night Passes found carrying, Clothes--Hanging to dry over Public Ways, wet, (see Nuisances). --Purchasing or Receiving Regimental (see Military Law). Coin-Offences relating to, Common Assault (see Assault). Larceny (see Larceny). 97 97 Conditional Pardon-Breach of, Confederating with Pirates (see Piracy). 35 35 Conspiracy to accuse of Crime, 17 to commit Felony, 19 ---Chinese carrying at Fire, 2 2 to defraud, Army & Navy-Desertion from H.M.'s (see Desertion). Arson, 6 6 Constables of Police-Assault, &c., on (see Assault). -Assuming name and designation of (see Police). -Misconduct as (see Police). -Attempt to bribe (see Bribery). Contagious Diseases' Ordinance-Offences against. 8 Contempt of Court, Coolie Lodging Houses-Unlicensed (see Unlicensed, &c.). Coroner's Summonses to attend Inquests-Disobedience of by Juror (see Jurors). Crackers-Making Bonfires or Firing (see Bonfires, &c.). Crime Conspiracy to accuse of (see Conspiracy). Crimes and Offences committed in Chinese Territory (see Chinese). Crown Land-Trespass on (see Trespass). Cruelty to Animals (see Animals). Cutting and Wounding with intent, &c., Artificers and Artizans-Misconduct as (see Workmen). Assault-At or in connection with riotous Assemblages, 580 870 -Accompanied with Damage to Property, 11 -Common, -Indecent, 6 -On Females, and Boys under 14 years of age, 2 2 1 1 "2 27 114 -On Person to prevent lawful apprehension, -On Police in the Execution of their Duty, and obstructing and resisting Police, 156 A 1 1 $1 15 With intent to rob, to commit an unnatural Offence, With wounding, Attempting to commit Felony (see Felony). 15 ** 11 * other Offences, to extort by Threats, Menaces, &c., (see Threats, &c.). to bribe Police Constables (see Bribery). Auctioneer-Unlicensed (see Unlicensed). Banishment Returning after (see also Conditional Pardon). Begging (see Mendicancy). Bankrupt-Fraud by, Breach of the Peace, Bestiality (see Unnatural Offences). Bills-Posting (see Posting Bills). Birds, Beasts, &c.—Maliciously killing of, * 35 46 Damage to Property, (see Malicious Injuries). Dangerous Goods Ordinance-Breach of, Dangerous and Offensive Trades-Carrying on, Weapons--Found by Night with, with intent to break into a Dwelling House, (see Night). Deaths and Births-Breach of Ordinance for, (see Births, &c.) Decoying Persons into or away from the Colony, Deportation from Canton to the Colony under H. M.'s Order in Council, 1865, No. of CASES. NO. OF PRI-SONERS. 1,358 | 1,774 Birds-Breach of Ordinance for Preservation of Births & Deaths-Breach of Ordinance for Registration of, Boats--Larceny in the Harbour on board (see Larceny). *J -Exposing Night Soil along the Praya in open (see Nuisances). -Master of, neglecting to produce License when required, " $1 ---Leaving Harbour without a Clearance, >> לי -Neglecting to give Notice of intended Departure, -Master's furnishing untrue particulars regarding Cargo of... ---Obstruction of Wharves by (see Obstruction), 11 —Refusing to pay Hire of, 21 17 * -Unlicensed Plying of (see Unlicensed). -Breach of Ordinance for Cargo (see Cargo Boats). Boarding Houses for Seamen-Unlicensed (see Unlicensed). Bodily Injuries-Cutting and wounding and inflicting (see Cutting, &c.). 1 1 8 I CO 8 "} " 11 Japan Shanghai 2 19 Returning from Deported Persons-Harbouring, +3 11 +1 *1 *1 27 * 35 : ::: 20 72 72 23 23 6 H. M.'s Army and Navy, 3 3 Desertion from Foreign Ships, 2 British Merchant Ships, Assisting in the--of Soldiers and Seamen, Destitutes (see Vagrants, under Rogues and Vagabonds, &c.). Diseased Cattle-Bringing into the Colony, (see Unwholesome Provisions). Disorderly Behaviour-Accompanied with damage to Property, 2 2 -Drunkenness, Fighting, &c..... 535 909 -Wasting Water at Public Hydrants, Distilling-Illicit, Bonfires-Firing Crackers or making, 162 162 Dogs Allowing unmuzzled ferocious, to be at large, &c... -Stealing, 20 2 Bribery, 4 4 Domestic Servants-Misconduct as, 41 :222 20 41 British Merchant Seamen-Refusal of Duty by (see Seamen). Dredging in the Harbour at Anchorage for Ships of War, (see Harbour). Buggery (see Unnatural Offences). Driving furiously-(see Furious driving). Buildings-Breach of Ordinance for, Drugs-Administering, 7 15 Burglary, 18 Drunkenness (see Disorderly Behaviour). *** Burial of Chinese Corpse elsewhere than in a Cemetery,.. Canton-Deportation to this Colony from (see Deportation, &c.). Cargo Boats-Breach of Ordinance for,... Cattle Bringing into the Colony diseased (see Unwholesome Provisions). 2) -Turned loose on Public Ways, -Stealing, Ducks-Selling in the Streets, (see Markets Ordinance, Breach of). Dust Bins-Neglecting to clean out, (see Nuisances). -Raking (see Nuisances). Dwelling Houses Found by Night with Dangerous and Offensive Weapons with Intent to break into. (see Night), --Found by Night in with latent to commit Felony, (see Night). -Larceny in a, (see Larceny). Earth-Cutting from prohibited Places, (see Tresspass on Crown Land). Embezzlement, Embracery.. Enclosed Places and Gardens-Larceny of Vegetables and Fruits from, (see Larceny). Encroachment on Crown Land, (see Tresspass). Escape of Prisoners from Gaol, Chairs and Vehicles-Breach of Ordinance for Street,.. Chair Coolies--Obstruction of Public Ways by (see Obstruction). Chair Hire-Refusing to pay Vehicle or (see Chairs and Vehicles). (see Night). Chai Mui--Night Noises by playing at the Game called Child-Desertion of... Child Stealing, Chinese Corpse-Burial of, elsewhere than in a Cemetery (see Burial). > "1 + --not Holder of Night Passes found carrying Arms (see Arms). -Offenders found in the Colony after Banishment or Conditional Pardon under Ordinance 8 of 1882 (see Banishment and Conditional Pardon). -Territory-Crimes and Offences committed in,.... Carried forward.............. A 1 2 13 19 મ 1,358 1,774 " from Custody of Police, 27 Negligently allowing, Evidence-Giving wilful false, (see False Charge, &c.). Explosive Substances-Breach of Ordinance for Storage Extortion by Colour of Office, 2 1 TŁO ON I 5 5 2 2 2 24 11 by Menaces,... Carried forward, 2,137 2,945