J 12
Committed to Industrial School,
Guardian Bound over for Good
Behaviour of Defendants.
1
2
3 4
5
1
2
3
4
Years.
Total
Number
of Cases.
Convicted and Punished.
Appendix VII.
ABSTRACT OF CASES BROUGHT UNDER COGNIZANCE OF THE POLICE MAGISTRATE'S COURTS AT TAI PO AND PING SHAN
DURING A PERIOD OF FIVE YEARS.
Cases, How Disposed Of, And The Number Of Male And Female Prisoners Under Each Head.
Discharged.
Committed for Trial at Supreme Court,
Ordered to find Security to keep the Peace, to be of good Behaviour, and to answer any
Convicted and Cautioned.
Total Number of Defendants.
charge.
1.
2
3
5
6
8
10
14
15
16
25
26
27
28
29
30
M.
M.
M.
J.
M.
F.
J.
M.
F.
J.
M.
F.
J.
1934.
1935.
1936.
1937.
1938.
Total
Average
per
Year.
1,451 1,237 117 1,675 1,484 102 1,854 1,521 132 13 1,881 1,661 190 11 1,418 1,257 170 23 8 8,279 7,160 711 56 1,656 1,432 272 22 20 67 9 5 56 1 1,652 150 16 202 26 16 98 29 86 1,886 163 14 197 7 22 100 13 59 1,899 158 19 142 11 266 18 156 12 1,093 80 219 16 39 74 22 115 23 22 2,103 61 17 68 231 12 1,616 202 23 14 171 6 441 91 5 291 18 9 9 9,155 906 84 3 34 1 88 18 1 58 4 2 1,831 181 17Appendix VIII.
RETURN OF Juvenile OFFENDERS BROUGHT BEFORE THE POLICE MAGISTRATE'S COURTS AT TAI PO AND PING SHAN DURING THE YEAR 1938.
Total..
11
1
6
1
1
(1) Age under 10.
(2) Over 10 and under 12.
(3) Over 12 and under 14,
(4) Over 14 and under 15.
(5) Over 15 and under 16.
A--Boys.
Total
No. of
Convicted & Sentenced
Classification of Offenders.
Defend-
ants.
Fines
Committed to Remand Home.
(Inflicted on Parents).
1
2
3
4
5
1
Possession of Raw Opium
Possession of dutiable tobacco
Larceny of growing trees
Larceny of purse containing money
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