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47. There were 116 cases of robbery distributed as follows:-
Hong Kong Island 36
Kowloon 44
New Territories South 1
North 35
48.
The following tables indicates the number of serious crimes for the whole Colony, 1933-1938.
Year Charge cases No charge cases Total cases Property stolen Property recovered 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 1936 6,234 2,804 9,038 303,497 69,739 1937 8,169 4,265 12,434 531,190 115,829 1938 7,002 4,386 11,388 543,545 119,40049. The following table indicates the number of crimes classified as outrages, which have been reported to the police during the last 5 years:
Year Hong Kong Kowloon N.T.S. N.T.N. Total 1934 28 43 4 20 95 1935 27 37 ... 34 102 1936 27 40 6 29 102 1937 43 55 2 31 131 1938 40 54 1 44 139