K 6
Samples purchased and sent to the Government Analyst:-
Brandy Rum Beer
Gin
Whisky Sherry Port
7
5
6
2
11
2
2
All the above samples were certified to be genuine with the exception of one sample of whisky purchased from H. Honda which was found to be deficient in the amount of higher alcohols. The firm was prosecuted and fined $50.00.
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.
17. The following prosecutions were instituted under the Traffic Regulations, (Notification No. 359 in the Gazette of the 6th December, 1912, since repealed by Notification No. 141 of the 7th April, 1916):
Prosecu-tions Convic-tions Result : Withdrawn Discharged Remanded Fine $ 1,985 1,867 48 66 4 7,500.50MENDICANTS.
18. Forty-eight (48) beggars were dealt with by the Magistrate, and 510 were sent to Canton as follows:-
How often sent away. Canton. Once 485 Twice 22 Four times ... 1 Five times 1 Six times 1 Total... 510DEAD BODIES.
19. Table II shows the number of unknown dead bodies found by the Police in the streets and elsewhere during the year.