Table XI (ii).
PROSECUTIONS CLASSIFIED BY HEALTH DISTRICTS 1934,
Nature of Offence Shau-kiwan Peak Total No. of cases Total amount of fines 1 Carrying on an offence trade without permission from the Board : 2 2 $35.00 1A Carrying on a Food Preserving Establishment without permission from the Board : 5 5 $70.00 1B Committing a nuisance in a public place 3 : 3 $45.00 2 Dumping rubbish, night-soil etc. 13 : 13 $123.00 2A Dumping dead body into the street : : : : 3 Dirty condition of European type water closet pans... 9 : 9 $90.00 4 Dirty condition of eating houses, bakehouses, market stalls, etc., 2 : 2 $19.00 5 Exposing for sale fish, vegetable, meat, etc. in a part of the market other than the part appropriated for sale of such articles 2 : 2 $15.00 6 Exposing for sale fruit, vegetable, poultry, etc. in place which is not being a public market. 5 : 5 $40.00 6A & 7A Exposing for sale Skimmed Condenced milk which was in an unwholesome state and unfit for food for man : : : : 7 Exposing for sale Skimmed Condenced milk not being properly labelled with the words printed in English and Chinese "This is Skimmed milk children under 1 year's age should not be fed on it". : : : : 8 Failing to notify a case of Small-pox 12 : 12 $94.00 9 Failing to have Spittle and Phelgm properly swept : : : : 10 Failing to take steps to prevent the recurrence of breeding of mosquitoes : : : : 10A Failing to comply with the terms and conditions as stated in the water closet permit issued by the Sanitary Board : : : : 11 Failing to comply with the Magistrate's order. : : : : 12 Hawking fish, vegetable, etc." inside market without licence : 22 22 $150.00 13 Keeping swine and goats without Sanitary Board licence. : : : : 14 Keeping dogs in a public market. : : : : 15 Obstruction to avenue, etc, in market : : : : 16 Providing additional lights to market stall by moans of Wax Candles : : : : 17 Permitting the Registered Laundry to be occupied by a greater number of persons than allowed by law : : : : 17A Permitting the floor to be occupied by a larger number of persons than allowed by law so as to cause the same to be in an over-crowded condition : : : : 18 Plucking and cleaning poultry in the market avenue which not being the place appropriated for such purposes : 2 2 $160.00 19 Permitting the basement to be used for habitation, preparation of food, etc, without the written permission of the Board : : : : Using basement for habitation, preparation of food, etc. without the written permission of the Board 4 3 7 $140.00 Selling adulterated milk : 1 1 $10.00 Selling an article of food for man (Ghee) not of the proper nature substance or quality... : : : : Spitting inside market 7 : 7 $27.00 Slaughtering a pig in a place other than the place appropriated for such purposes 3 : 3 $23.00 Dressing a carcase of a pig in a place other than the place appropriated for such purposes... 1 : 1 $12.00 Tresspassing on Government property. 6 : 6 $65.00 Using a Dairy for domestic purposes : 1 1 $10.00 Using market stall for a purpose other than for which it is let : 5 5 $42.00 Total 49 41 : : 18 26 758 $6,138.008 cases $10 bail estreated.
2 cases to sign a bond of $5 to be of good behaviour for 6 months.
3 cases to sign a bond of $5 to be of good behaviour for one year.
1 case to sign a bond of $10 to be of good behaviour for one year.
51 cases Magistrate order to abate the nuisance.
3 cases Magistrate order to cease using the premises for habitation.
Prosecution on S. B. nuisance Notices
Total 29 49 18 50 18 30 8 4 2 84 42 52 5 2 3 22 17 14 7 1 12 5 18 8 16 17 10 4 23 14 15 32 27 8 55 14 52 24 24 30 1712 cases summons withdrawn.
1 case imprisoned for 1 day.
1 case $2 bail estreated.
23 cases defendants cautioned.
6 cases $5 bail estreated.
17 cases defendants discharged.
1 case defendant warned.
12 cases defendants absconded.
2 cases adjourned Sine Die.
3 cases imprisoned for 2 days.
6 cases imprisoned for 4 days.
1 case imprisoned for 5 days.
9 cases imprisoned for 7 days.
11 cases imprisoned for 14 days.
2 cases imprisoned for 3 weeks.
4 cases imprisoned for 1 month.