| No of Cases | No of Persons | Crime | Convicted | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 10 | Riding, Prisoners to Escape and Assisting Prisoners to Escape | ||
| Administering Poison with intent to murder | ||||
| Assault with intent to rob | ||||
| Attempting to drown | ||||
| Being found by night with breaking implements | 2 | |||
| Being unlawfully at large, Accessory after the fact | ||||
| 7 | Burglary | 7 | ||
| 4 | Burglary with wounding and Burglary with violence | 4 | ||
| 2 | Confederating with a Convict at large | 2 | ||
| 7 | Conspiracy | 7 | Charge abandoned | |
| 2 | Arson | 2 | ||
| Assault & battery & a common nuisance | ||||
| False imprisonment, assault & battery | ||||
| 3 | High Treason | ? | ||
| 7 | Highway Robbery | 7 | ||
| Highway Robbery with wounding | ||||
| 63 | Piracy | |||
| 29 | Burglary with violence | 29 | ||
| 2 | Robbery with Violence | 2 | ||
| 18 | Robbery with wounding | 18 | ||
| 2 | Robbery in the harbor | 2 | ||
| Robbery with arms | ||||
| Stealing from the Person | ||||
| Stealing from a dwelling house and Larceny | ||||
| 9 | Uttering forged Orders | 9 |
160
42
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13
14
29
2
2
132
Prisoners admitted Queen's evidence in one case.
Prisoners convicted upon another indictment.
B. Evidence discloses the Commission of Burglary and Robbery by the Prisoners and others.
C. Prisoners in these cases convicted on the charge tried.
Two of these prisoners accessories before the fact.
Prisoner in one case tried for High Treason.
Previous convictions for High Treason.
Seventh prisoner tried on other charges for confederating out for Highway Robbery.
Prisoners in nine of these cases convicted on other indictments.
One of £20.
Prisoners convicted on an indictment.
Prisoner Convicted on another.
(True Copy)
M. J. Midges
Acting Colonial Secretary.
(Signed) St. R. Masson,
Acting Registrar.
PReturn of Criminal Cases that have been kind in the Supreme Court of Hongkong
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Acting Colonial Secretary.
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(Signed) St. R. Masson, Acting Registrar
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