| Offences against Property | Offences against Harbour Regulations | Refusal of Duty | Other Offences | Gambling | Punishments | Total Number of Offences | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assaults and Malicious Injuries to Person | Malicious Injuries to Property | Prædial Larceny | |||||||
| 11 | 5 | 6 | Fine | ||||||
| 13 | 2 | 5 | Imprisonment, in lieu of fine or surety | ||||||
| Peremptory Imprisonment | |||||||||
| Forfeiture of pay | |||||||||
| 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | Bound over with or without sureties | |||
| 29 | 7 | 11 | Total |
NOTE.—Where there has been an Appeal from the Marine Magistrate's decision the case is to be entered as finally decided, and not necessarily according to the Marine Magistrate's original decision.
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Including Courts analogous to the Courts of Quarter Sessions in England, i.e., District Courts, &c. (Year 1883).
Including Attempts and Conspiracies to commit the several Offences.
Showing how the Cases tried in the Supreme Court ended.
(Each Prisoner tried, counted as a separate Case; where a large number of Prisoners have been convicted together, the fact is mentioned in a note).
| Offences | Judgment for the Crown | Judgment for the Prisoner | Prisoner found Insane | Committed Suicide | Cases which fell through, for want of prosecution, and cases thrown out by the Grand Jury (Attorney General) | Cases postponed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder, other than Wife or Child Murder | 7 | 7 | |||||
| Manslaughter | 285 | 285 | |||||
| Attempt at Murder | 70 | 70 | |||||
| Murder of Wife, Reputed Wife or Concubine | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Child Murder | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Concealment of Birth | 26 | 26 | |||||
| Abortion | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Rape | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Unnatural Crimes | 27 | 27 | |||||
| Other Offences against the Person | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Malicious Injuries to Property | 126 | 1 | 127 | ||||
| Robbery with Violence | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Prædial Larceny | 100 | 5 | 5 | 61 | 7 | 1 | 179 |
| Other Offences against Property | 5 | 2 | 16 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Miscellaneous Offences | 13 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Verdict of manslaughter returned.
(Y4)
TABLE showing the Number of Summary Convictions for various Classes of Offences, and the kind of Punishments Inflicted. (Marine Court).
Offences against Pro-
Punishments.
Total Number of Offences.
Assaults
and Ma- other licious Offences Injuries against
the Property.
perty other
Gam-
than Malicious
bling.
to
Person.
Injuries to
Property
or Prædial Larceny.
Offences against
Harbour Regulations.
Refusal of Other
Duty. Offences.
Fine,
11
5
:
6
Imprisonment, in
lieu of fine or
surety,
Peremptory Im- prisonment,...
Forfeiture of pay,
Bound over with
or without suretics,.....
13
2
5
Total,......... 29
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NOTE.-Where there has been an Appeal from the Marine Magistrate's decision the case is to be entered as finally decided, and not necessarily according to the Marine Magistrate's original decision.
IV. INDICTMENTS AND INFORMATIONS IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
Including Courts analogous to the Courts of Quarter Sessions in England, ¿.e., District Courts, &c. (Year 1883).
Including Attempts and Conspiracies to commit the several Offences.
Showing how the Cases
tried in the Supreme Court ended.
(Each Prisoner tried, count- ed as a separate Case; where a large number of Prisoners have been con-
victed together, the fact is mentioned in a note).
Total.
Murder, other than Wife or Child Murder.
Manslaughter.
Attempt at Murder.
Murder of Wife, Reputed Wife or Concubine.
Child Murder.
Concealment of Birth.
Abortion.
Rape.
Unnatural Crimes.
Other Offences against the Person.
Malicious Injuries to Property.
Robbery with Violence,
Other Offences against Property. Miscellaneous Offences.
Prædia' Larceny.
Judgment for the Crown, Judgment for the Prisoner, Prisoner found Insano, Committed Suicido, Casos which foll through, for want of prosocution, and casos thrown out by the Grand Jury, (Attorney Gonoral), ... Casos postponed,
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