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ABSTRACT OF CASES UNDER COGNISANCE OF THE POLICE MAGISTRATES' COURTS DURING THE YEAR 1932.
TAI Po,-Continued.
Cases, how disposed of, and the Number of Male & Female Defendants under each Head.
Classification of Offences. Total No. of Charges. Total No. of Defendants. Convicted and Sentenced. Discharged. Committed for trial at the Supreme Court. Bound over without further Penalty. Previously convicted. M. + F. M. F. Total M. F. Total M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. Brought forward. 371 535 349 67 416 80 8 88 12 3 14 21 (e) Against the Public Peace. 1. Breach of the peace.. 1 4 2 2 2. Unlawful possession of arms 11 15 10 10 1 1 2 1 3 Other offences 1 1 (f) Against trade. 2. Employers and workmen offences. 1 4 (g) Against Public Morals and Police. 1. Begging and touting 1 2 2 2 3. Lotteries and gambling 16 47 43 2 45 4. Offences against public health 1 1 1 1 5. Street hawkers offences... 6. Obstruction 3 3 2 2 1 7. Offences with fire crackers..... 9. Traffic offences of a technical nature 1 1 1 1 10. Dangerous driving of vehicles... 13. Other offences 13 16 14 1 15 1 1 Total...... 418 ... 329 329 89 89 2 ... 872 1,097 797 72 869 184 11 195 12 16 3 33 51 J 10 4