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ARMS ORDINANCE.
Table IV shows Arms & Ammunition seized and confiscated during the year 1923.
Traffic Regulations.
The following prosecutions were instituted under the Traffic Regulations (Notification No. 231: Government Gazette of 30th April, 1920)—
Prosecutions Convictions With-drawn charged Remanded Result 5,730 4,088 392 327 23 $18,326 Manslaughter 1Examination of Motor Drivers.
Persons examined 389 Persons passed 210The total number of accidents reported during the year was 267 as against 110 in 1922:
1. Motor Car. 209 2. Truck. 12 3. Ricksha. 5 4. Tramcar. 41 Total 267The total number of fatal accidents was 33 as against 22 in 1922:
1. Motors 24 2. Trucks 2 3. Tramcar. 7 Total 33Mendicants.
During the year 1923 one thousand four hundred and thirty-one Mendicants were arrested and dealt with as follows:
Mendicants charged before the Magistrate. 17 sent to Tung Wah Hospital. 1,303 handed back to parent. 8 sent to Shanghai. 19 let go by order of C.S.P. 2 Sent to Canton once. 43 twice. 13 three times. 11 four times. 4 five times. 6 six times. 2 seven times. 1 eleven times. 1 nineteen times. 1 Total 1,431