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OFFENCES.
Table II.
POLICE COURTS.
LIST of OFFENCES TRIED during the year 1924.
No. OFFENCES. No. of CASES. No. of PRISONERS. Brought forward 260 291 Accessories and Abettors Ordinance-3 of 1865 13 14 Offences relating to the King's foreign coin, (See sections 15—20) 6 Arms and Ammunition Ordinance-2 of 1900.--Contraventions of 210 231 Offences against the King's coins, Miscellaneous (sections 21-22) Bankruptcy Ordinance-7 of 1891 1 1 Common Law Offences 1 85 Births and Deaths Registration Ordinance-7 of 1896, Contraventions of 14 21 Copyright Ordinance-11 of 1918 Boarding House Ordinance-23 of 1917. Coroner's Abolition Ordinance-5 of 1888 Boycott Prevention Ordinance-40 of 1912 2 2 Criminal Intimidation Ordinance--13 of 1920 24 22 Chinese Marriage Preservation Ordinance-42 of 1912 2 Dangerous Goods Ordinance-1 of 1873.--Contraventions of Regulations made thereunder 88 87 Coinage Offences Ordinance—7 of 1865,—Offences relating to the King's gold and silver coin, (Sections 3-12) Dangerous Drugs Ordinance – 22 of 1923 7 4 Offences relating to the King's copper coin, (sections 13-14) 15 17 Defences (Sketching Prevention) Ordinance-1 of 1895.. 1 Deportation Ordinance- 25 of 1917 134 134 Carried forward 586 650H 3-