ABSTRACT of CASES brought under CooxIZANCE at the Pulice Magistrates' Court during a period of Ten Years from lat January, 1867, to 81st December, 1876, înclusive,
Case How Disposed of, and tHE NUMBER OF Hale and Female Prisoners under each HeAD.
Total Number
Yan.
of Cases.
Convicted and Punished.
Discharged.
Committed for Trial at Supreme Court.
Committed to Prison or detained pending Orders of His Excellency
Ontered to find Security.
To keep the l'eace,
to be of Good Behaviour, and
to Abswor
Punished for Preferring False Charge
Undecided.
Total Number of Defendants,
the Governor.
any Charge.
or giving Falso Testimony.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
ar.
F.
Mf.
F.
M.
F.
AL
F.
M.
F.
1967
5,983
7,150
785
2,398
169
142
13
57
18
144
M4
15
31
9,986
956
1868
5,969
7,469
1,101
2,237 281
123
E
10
36
254
28
43
19
27
10,209
1,439
1869
4,781
4,413
504
1,998 186
120
9
9
2
205
23
41
8
82
6,908
732
1870
6,976
5,702 609
1871
6.400
6,143 678
1872
1873
9,950 11,185 999 9.187 8,810 1,852
2.065 261; 127 2,406 2,426 294
12
336
28
49
+
811
148
28
414
10
40
187
44
271
10
1,798 200
67
16
171
1874
8.079 6,630 1,185
1875
890 1876 9,103 7,315 683
8,055 6,749
1,651 209 1,632 281 1,744 500
FOL
51
175
21
95
4
100
20
118
G
174
23
KEBABÒŁ
70
4,352
115
7
32
9,211
1,017
23
8
13
14,099 1,845
87
10
35
10,943 1,070
50
2
21
8,065 1,436
23
20
8,718 1,217
25
7
9,402 1,024
C. MAY,
lat Police Magistrate.
Magistracy, Hongkong, 19th February, 1877.
CORONER'S INQUESTS.
TABLE A.-Return of all Coroner's Cusex, 1876.
Inquest IIeld.
Ituried without Inquest.
Grand Total.
Nationality.
Men. Women. Boys, Girls.| Totul.! Men.
Women. Boga. | Girls. Total, 1876. 1875.
Europeans and Americans,
13
15
15
16
Chinese,
34
49
16
2
43
Malays and Indians,...
3
+
2
86 | 135 5
106
+
Total.........
52
15
67
18
2
43
25
88 155
120
Verdicts.
Accidental Death, -
Accidentally Drowned,
Alcoholism,
Felo de Se,
Found Dead, (Cause of Death: unknown),
Manslaughter,
Murder,
Natural Caneca,
Do..
Overlow of Ophum,
TABLE R.-Return of Inquesta, 1876.
Suicide while Insane..................................................................................................................
Total,.
!
Europeans
and Americaus.
Chineze.
Indians and Manila-
Malays.
meu.
Total.
Men. Women. Men. | Women. | Boys. Girls.
Men.
Mex.
1
11
AIN
1
15
++
16
+++
2
**
1
મ
1
י: : :
2
31
9
3
2
*
kri
In
***
+44
**
+
2
...
15
35
14
TABLE C.--Return of Burials without Inquest, 1876.
Reason why no Inquest was
beld.
Europeans and Americans. Į
Chinese.
Indians.
Men. Women.¦ Men. Women. Boys. Girls. Men.
No auspicious Circumstances.......
***
No evidence
State of Body,....
Total......
13
❤m
2
3
17 26
G
:
3
:
...
Found on Shore.
Found in Harbour.
Total.
67
Known. ¡Unknown, Krows. Unknown.
45 43
13
21
23
16
2
43
25
2
38
13
Coroner's Office, Hongkong. 19th February, 1877.
J. RUSSELL, Coroner.
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