Classification of Offences,

OFFENCES AGAINST INDIVIDUALS.

(a) Against their property,

1. Simple larceny

2. Larceny from person

3. Larceny by servant

4. Larceny from house.......

5. Receiving and unlawful possession

6. Other offences

(b) Against their person.

1. Common assault

OFFENCES OF A PUBLIC NATURE.

(a) Against the Crown and Government.

1. Currency offences

2. Opium and Revenue offences

3. Trespassing on Crown land

1.

OFFENCES AGAINST THE PUBLIC PEACE.

Breach of the peace

OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC MORAL AND POLICE.

1.

2. Vagrancy

Traffic offences

3. Begging and touting .....

4. Lotteries and Gambling

5. Obstruction

6. Offences with fire-crackers

7. Hawkers offences

8. Other offences

Total No. of Defendants. 63 34 + 29 5 © Caned in Court. 242 19 20 3 4 5 wwwww..co ... H 12-

Table VI.

RETURN OF BOY JUVENILE OFFENDERS BROUGHT BEFORE THE POLICE MAGISTRATES COURTS DURING THE YEAR 1932,

Hong Kong.

Convicted and Sentenced, Fined and bound Over. Fined. Imprisoned. 3 4 5 3 + 5 2 3 4 Total...... 163 2 42 63 62 $ { 2 3 ! 18 17 17 1. Age under 10. 2. Over 10 and under 12. :: : Bound Over. Convicted and Cautioned. Discharged or order made, Previously Convicted, To keep the Peace and be of good behaviour, To come up for Judgment. 3 3 # 2 3 2 # } B X 3 3. Over 12 and under 14. 4. Over 14 and under 15, 10 3 ::: $15- 19 S 2::| - 2 28 24 2 3 B 12 3 3 8 2 5. Over 15 and under 16,
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