(Y4)
TABLE showing the Number of Summary Convictions for various Classes of Offences, and ~
the kind of Punishments Inflicted. (Marine Magistrate's Court,)
Offences against Pro-
Punishments.
Totul ! Number
of
Offences.!
Assaults
and Mu- other licious Offences Injuries
agninst to
the Property.
Gam-, bling
perty other than Malicions
Offences against
Injuries to Property
Harbour Regulations.
Refusal of Other
Duty.
[Offences,
Person.
or Prædini
Larceny.
Fine,
Imprisonment in
lieu of fine or
surety, Peremptory Im-
prisonment,
Bound over with
without
sureties,.................
Forfeiture of
13
Pay.
Total,... 19
:
:
:
:
:
⠀
1
15
14
1
!.
NOTE.-Where there has been an Appeal from the Marine Magistrate's decision the case is to be entered as finally
decided, uml 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, ie., District Courts, &c. (Year 1903.)
Including Attempts nul Conspiracies to commit the several offences,
Showing how the enses
tried in the Superior Courts ended.
(Each Prisoner tried counts us a separate case; where a large number of Prison - ers have been convicted together, the fiet is men- i tioned in a note.}
Total.
Judgment for the Crown,....... [(a) 106;
Murder.
Manslaughter.
Attempt at Murder.
Concealment of Birth.
2
Judgment for the Prisoner,
36
1
1
Prisoner found Insane,
Unsos which fell through for want of prosecution or absence of neensed, and cases thrown out by the Grand Jury (Attorney General).... )
Cases postponed,
+
36
23
1
178
28
13
:..
:
:
Abortion.
Rape.
Unnatural Crines.
Robbery with Violence.
Other Offences against the
Person.
Offences against Property.
Miscellaneous Offences.
:
2
31
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37
3
14
3.
4
45
25
44
21:
(e) In 2 cases the Prisonem failed to appear and their Recognizances were estrented; und in 1 case if. Prisoners were convicted
and Ik acquitted.