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TABLE showing the Number of Summary Convictions for various Classes of Offences, and the kind of Punishments Inflicted. (Marine Court.)
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Punishments.
Total Number of
Assaults
and Mn- other licious Offences Injuries Offences against
Offences against Pro-
perty other
Gum-thiau Malicious
Offences against
Refusal of
Other
bling.
to
Injuries to
the
Property.
Property
Harbour Regulations.
Duty.
Offences.
l'erson.
or Prædial Larceny.
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2
83
2:
11
Fine,....
Imprisonment, in lien of fine or
surety,
l'eremptory Im-
prisonment,
Bound over with or without surotics,.....
Licence confis-
ented,
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:
:
:
:
:
6
6
67
5
3:
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67
:
NOTE. Where there has been an Appeal from the Marino Magistrnie'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, 1896.)
Including Attempts and Conspiracies to commit the several offences.
Total,........
91
13
Showing how the cases
tried in the Superior Courts ended.
(Each Prisoner tried counts as a separate case ; where a large number of Prison- ers have been convicted together, the fact is men. tioned in a note.)
Rape.
Unnatural Crimes.
Robbery with violence.
Other offences against the
Person.
Offences against Properly.
Miscellaneous Offences.
Murder.
Manslaughter.
Attempt at Murder.
Concealment of Birth.
Total.
Judgment for the Crown,...
Judgment for the Prisoners,
27
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26
1
Prisoner found Insane,
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3
1
T..
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Cases which fell through for want of prosecution or absenes of neensed, and enses thrown out by the Grand Jury (Attorney Gencral),
Cases postponed, -
60
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Abortion.
3
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5
1
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10
10
15
5
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1
1
30
15
6