AnnualReport-1935

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There were 83 cases of robbery distributed as follows:--

Hong Kong Island

Kowloon

New Territories

22 cases.

31

30

In 1934 there was a total of 59 robbery cases.

33. The following table indicates the number of serious crimes for the whole Colony, 1930-1935.

Year Charge No Charge Total No. of cases Value of property stolen Value of property recovered 1930 3,059 2,625 5,684 $1,426,678 $68,175 1931 2,784 2,502 5,286 552,273 85,910 1932 3,234 2,509 5,743 735,065 73,021 1933 3,377 2,253 5,630 764,492 67,469 1934 3,480 2,069 5,549 363,436 50,551 1935 4,322 2,051 6,373 576,203 42,704

34. The following table indicates the number of crimes, classified as Outrages, which have been reported to the Police during the last five years:-

Year Hong Kong Kowloon N.T.N. N.T.S. Total 1931 2 29 37 30 88 1932 5 41 49 37 105 1933 2 10 15 21 94 1934 2 8 4 6 95 1935 * 88 4 4 102

N.B. "Outrages" include Assault with Intent to Rob, Attempted Murder, Manslaughter, Murder, Piracy, Robbery.