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Annexe D.
REMAND HOME for Juvenile OFFENDERS (Boys).
During the year, 1,864 boys were sent into the Remand Home for the offences enumerated below:-
Offence. Arrested. Sentenced to Detention. Otherwise dealt with. Hawking 1,298 114 1,179 Larceny 208 60 148 Tobacco (Smuggling) 45 11 34 Opium and Heroin Pills 40 2 38 Trade no licence .. 95 6 89 Breach of Traffic Regulations 16 .. 16 Gambling and Po Piu Lottery Tickets 17 1 16 Assaults 14 .. 14 Wine Smuggling 2 2 .. Forged Notes 4 .. 4 Unlawful Possession 3 1 2 Begging 12 .. 12 Destitute and Wandering 5 .. 5 Playing Football on the street 11 .. 11 Burglary, Housebreaking and Storebreaking 11 .. 11 Firing Crackers 9 3 6 Disorderly Conduct 1 .. 1 Playing Shuttlecock on the street 5 .. 5 Breach of Children's Play-grounds 3 .. 3 Soliciting for Prostitution .. .. .. Breach of Yaumati Ferry Regulations 21 2 1 (Corrected to) 19 Breach of Bond 4 ... 1 (Corrected to) 4 Breach of Forestry Regulations 1 .. 1 Trespassing 3 .. 3 Receiving stolen property 6 3 3 Enquiries 43 .. 43 Noises at night ... .. en (Corrected to) 1 False Pretences 1 .. 1 Obstructing the Police 1 ... .. (Corrected to) 1 Obstruction 1 .. 1 Breach of Deportation Order 2 2 .. Unlawful Pawning 2 .. 2 Obeying call of nature on the street 3 1 1 (Corrected to) 2 Soliciting for Passengers 1 .. 1 Total 1,864 205 1,659