OPIUM WARRANTS.
12. One thousand nine hundred and forty-one (1,941) Search Warrants for prepared opium were executed by the Police and Excise Officers of the Opium Farmer, as compared with 1,686 in 1909.
In 617 cases opium was found and 936 persons were arrested as against 640 in 1909.
OPIUM DIVANS.
13. Thirty-one Warrants were executed by the Police for keeping Opium Divans. In 20 cases convictions were obtained, 7 cases were discharged, one case undecided and in three cases no arrest was made.
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
14. The Examiner of Weights and Measures made the following verifications:
Examined Correct Incorrect Foreign Scales 354 348 6 Chinese Scales 2,456 2,429 27 Spirit Measures 13 13 Yard Measures 141 141 Chek Measures 276 276The following prosecutions were instituted under the Weights and Measures Ordinance:
No. of Cases 33 Convictions 33 Total Amount of Fines $825DANGEROUS GOODS ORDINANCE.
15. The following prosecutions were instituted under the Dangerous Goods Ordinance:
No. of Cases 2 Convictions 2 Total Amount of Fines $25FOOD AND DRUGS ORDINANCE.
16. The following prosecutions were instituted under the Food and Drugs Ordinance:
No. of Cases 2 Convictions Nil Total Amount of Fines Nil