Table II.

HONG KONG, KOWLOON AND NEW TERRITORIES.

RETURN of PUNISHMENTS awarded in respect of CERTAIN CLASSES of OFFENCES, during the Year.

PUNISHMENTS, Assaults and other offences against the person. Malicious injuries to property. Gambling. Offences against property other than malicious injuries to property or predial larceny. Offences against Revenue Acts, Highway Acts, Health Acts, and other Acts relating to the social economy of the colony. Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating to indentured coolies. Other offences. Description. Number of each kind inflicted. Fines, 2,850 1 29,250 170 1,730 143 24,349 Imprisonment in lieu of fine or security,... 132 1 1 6 ४३ 2,136 Peremptory Imprisonment, 5,470 215 14 95 2,073 220 Whipping, 462 13 1 6 25 Juvenile Prison, 52 937 174 45 1 4 Expelled from the Colony, ..... : : : 38 Sentenced to House of Detention, 41 ... Bound over with or without Sureties, 462 210 2 36 2 TOTAL......... 35,873 609 22 1,836 2,461 3,919 : ... : ... 211 27,024 41

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