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Table IV,-Continued.
ABSTRACT OF CASES UNDER COGNISANCE OF THE POLICE MAGISTRATE'S COURT DURING THE YEARS 1933 AND 1934.
Kowloon.
Cases, how disposed of, and the Number of Male and Female Adult 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. Committed to Prison or Detained pending Orders of the Governor. To keep the peace and be of good behaviour. Bound over without further penalty. Convicted and Cautioned. To come up for Judgement. Witnesses punished for making false charge or giving false evidence. Police Supervision. 1933 1934 1933 1934 1933 1934 1933 1934 1933 1934 1933 1934 1933 1934 1933 1934 1933 1934 1933 1934 OFFENCES AGAINST INDIVIDUALS. (a)—— Against their property. 1. Larceny and attempted larceny: Simple Larceny...... 755 703 717 748 607 642 201 128 100 96 25 16 10 15 6 16 9 2015- Stealing from the person 614 648 55 24 07 86 12 13 10 +22 48 13 Embezzlement and fraudulent conversion # 9 2 3 :: 2 ü 6 ++ ++ 38 39 Piracy**** and housebreaking 2 1 32 2:2 16 16 Burglary and Demanding with menaces... 582 386 325 190 215 11 27 201 False pretences and cheating 42 3} 14 2 20 242 8 ས ཡ 12 5 * Receiving and possession of stolen goods 142 181 149 139 7 2 7 6 ༣ རྞ 2 5 2. Arson 107 240 11 168 127 ย 142 131 2 31 10 ON: - 32 وورد ITI 3. Malicious damage ** : JO 14 162 139 185 181 88 7 9 An 2 4. Forgery-3- 24. 23 17 78 25 28 ** 21 se 2 - 21 71 29 27 32 33 5. Other offences. 50 60 12 4 my in 21 } 2 49 T 20 20 !!! ... (b)——Against their persons. 1. Homicide.......... 2. Til-treatment and grievous harm. 3. Common assault 4. Kidnapping...... 5. Sexual offences a wa 6. Employment of women and girls 7. Other offences. OFFENCES OF A PUBLIC NATURE. ཊྛུཎྞཱ ཋ॰ དྷཎཝཎྞོ , ཨཨཨྠ (c)- Against the Crown and Government. 1. Currency offences, weights and measures, etc. 18 13 2. Sedition, intimidation and breach of emergency regulations 2 ( 3. Unlawful societies......... 2 4. Trespass and damage on Crown Land, 152 67 5. "Theft and damage of public stores ..... 6. Misconduct by Government officers ... 7. Opium and Revenue offences 1,771 072 1.392 8. Dangerous drugs and goods 14 49 9. Other offences 237 178 Carried forward........... 4,005 3,210 4,207 1:|: ཨ ཀ ཎྜ ཤ པྟཱཿ ཚེ ཀཽ ནྟི 1:|: B 12 $1 12 # : } 2 191 SI 112 37 35 14 } 966 1.668 166 127 1.790 584 30 16 $7 50 46 38 3 3 48 41 10 13 3 1 13 12 246 191 131 FOX 28 8 212 14 16 39 3 19 22 11 12 : 2 2 150 42 21 3,205 3,238 2,203 219 227 8.487 2,480 457 532 53 ¥3 510 501 12 = 73 18 48 9 : + 57 107 25 --- 19 11 ፡፡ 16 t2 כינס A +3 11 12 4 }} 33 17 26 18 112 213