Appendix V,-Continued.
ABSTRACT OF CASES UNDER COGNISANCE OF THE POLICE MAGISTRATE'S COURTS AT TAI PO AND PING SHAN DURING THE YEAR 1939.
Classification of Offences.
Total No. of Charges. Total No. of Defendants Convicted and Sentenced. Discharged. Committed for trial at the Supreme Court. Bound over without further Penalty to keep the peace & be of good behaviour, Convicted and Cautioned. Police Supervision. Previously Convicted. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. 1,220 1,461 864 204 229 25 69 42 14 10 ~ 4 127 - Brought forward (d) Against Public Justice. 2. 1. Escape and breach of Prison Returning from Banishment 96 5. Other offences 12 732 1 96 17 58 86 120 1 (e) Against the Public Peace. 1. Breach of the peace 15 2. Unlawful possession of arms 38 3. Other offences 1230 49 11 75 16 1 12 2 ~ | 1 40 C310 | 191 23 | | 0 co | 1 86 188 1 5 I (f) Against trade. 3. Employers and workmen offences 4. Other offences 2 8. 5. 6. 9. ེ་ག་ཚ་ (g) Against Public Morals and Police, Lotteries and gambling 16 Offences against public health ♡♡ 104 102 9 3 1 1 Street hawkers offences) | ∞ 3 30 N 1 1 1 59 59 51 Obstruction Traffic offences of a technical nature 207 208 180 10. Dangerous driving of vehicles 2 2 12. Unlicensed or unnuzzled dogs > 55 40 13. Other offences 89 69 1112 212* 15 1 13 11 2 x115 27 Total. 1,813 ! 2,287 1.437 218 274 27 114 2 78 20 | 62 5 249 11