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NEW TERRITORIES 1938.

77. There were 44 cases of outrage in 1938 as against 35 cases in 1937.

Crime.

No charge Charge Total. cases. cases. Murder 1 8 Manslaughter Armed robbery 1 7 1 8 Attempted armed robbery 1 1 Armed highway robbery 4 Attempted armed highway robbery 1 Unarmed robbery 2 6 8 Armed robbery on boats 5 11 Attempted armed robbery on boat 1 1 Attempted unarmed highway robbery.. 1 1 Total 27 17 44

78. Other crime in New Territories in 1938.

Rape 1 Wounding with intent Kidnapping 4 I Forged banknotes cases 2 Receiving property stolen outside the Colony Number of banishees charged and convicted 2 31 Number of larcenies reported 207 Value of property stolen $12,672.06 Value of property recovered $ 8,337.39 Number of cases dealing with arms 19 Number of persons convicted 26 Rifles seized 8 Revolvers seized 17 Shot guns Number of persons convicted for larcenies 1 181
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