OFFENCES
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POLICE COURTS.
1.-LIST of OFFENCES TRIED during the year 1914.
NUMBER] No. of
OF
PRI- CASES. SONERS.
OFFENCES.
NUMBER No. OF
от
CASES.
PRI-
SONERS.
Brought forward.........................
2,435 4,692
essories and Abettors Ordinance-3 of 1865,
1
and Ammunition Ordinance-2 of 1900,— Contraventions of,
kruptcy Ordinance-7 of 1891.-
Offences under,....
ths and Deaths Registration Ordinance-7 of 1896,-
Contraventions of,
mese Emigration Ordinance--1 of 1889,-
Contraventions of and Offences under Part I,
(Sections 5 to 65),
Contraventions of Regulations made thereunder,
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33
1 Licensing Ordinance-8 of 1887,—
Contraventions of and Offences under,
Regulations made thereunder,
870
898
285
301
162
177
Liquors Consolidation Ordinance-9 of 1911,—
Contraventions of and Offences under Part I,
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4
(Sections 3-10),
27
27
Contraventions of and Offences under Part II,
(Sections 41-73),
4
4
3
3
Contraventious of and Offences under Part III,
(Sections 74-96),
16
17
Magistrates Ordinance-3 of 1890,-
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5
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Offences under,
403
487
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No. 1 of 1909,
1
2
nese Extradition Ordinance-7 of 1889,-
Proceedings under,
Malicious Damage Ordinance-6 of 1865,-
13
21
Injuries to crops, trees and vegetable productions,
(Sections 16-23),
1
bese Marriage Preservation Ordinance −42 of 1912,
9
9
Injuries by fences, (Sections 21),
1
Miscellaneous injuries, (Sections 42-44),
28
28
- 2 $5
age Offences Ordinance-7 of 1865,--
Offences relating to the King's gold and silver coin,
(Sections 3-12),
11
11
Married Women (Desertion) Ordinance-10 of 1905,—
Proceedings under,
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3
Offences relating to the King's foreign coin
(Sections 15-20),
3
3
Merchant Shipping Ordinance-10 of 1899,-
Offences relating to coins, miscellaneous (Sections
21-22),
Contraventions
of and Offences under Part I,
1
1
(Section 3),
2
2
Contraventions of and Offences under Part II,
mmon Law Offences,
35
44
(Sections 4-9),
1
1
Contraventions of and Offences under Part V,
gerous Goods Ordinance-1 of 1873,-
(Section 19-20)
1
1
Contraventions of,
37
45
Contraventions of and Offences under Part VI,
(Sections 21-30),
11
20
portation Ordinance-9 of 1912,
113
114
Contraventions of and Offences under Part X,
(Sections 39-40),
1
5
Ordinance—5 of 1$93,—
Contraventions of Regulations made thereunder,
I
I
Contraventions of,
Part I (Sections 1 to 6),
296
296
Merchandise Marks Ordinance-4 of 1890,-
Seation Ordinance--26 of 1913, —
Contraventions of and Offences under,
12
13
1
II
1፡
13
7 to 10),
8
8
Misdemeanour Punishment Ordinance-1 of 1898,-
Offences under,
30
32
ployers and Servants Ordinance-45 of 1902,--
Offences under,...................
26
30 Naval Establishment Police Ordinance-1 of 1875,-
Offences under,........
1
1
plosive Substance Ordinance--23 of 1913,
2
2
Tradition Acts, 1870-1906,—
Naval Stores Ordinance (Hongkong)-1 of 1875,-
Contraventions of,
3
3
Proceedings under,
5
heries (Dynamite) Ordinançc-4 of 1911,
1
1
Offences against the Person Ordinance-2 of 1865,-
Homicide (Sections 2-9),..
15
17
Attempt to murder, (Sections 10—14),
1
1
gery Ordinance-4 of 1865,-
Making and engraving Plates, &c., for bank notes
(Sections 16-21),
Acts causing or tending to cause danger to life, &c.,
(Sections 16-31),
28
37
15
60
Assaults, (Sections 32-43),
366
467
Forgery of Deeds, Wills, Bills of Exchange (Sec-
toins 22-28),
12
14
Forcible taking or detention of persons, (Secs. 44—15), Abominable Offences, (Sections 50-54),
7
7
1
1
Demanding property upon forged instruments (Sec-
tion 39),....
1
1
Opium Ordinance-4 of 1914,—
Contraventions of and Offences under Part I Secs. 5-18|
36
49
bling Ordinance-2 of 1891.-
II 19-311
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19
365
764
Contraventions of and Offences under,
492
2517
III 35-62
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25
30
IV
63-65
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19
6
59
06
powder and Fireworks Ordinance-14 of 1901,-- Contraventions of and Offences under,
2
2
ceny Ordinance-5 of 1865,-
Simple Larceny,
683
732
Larceny of things attached to or growing on land,
(Sections 22-28),.....
76 100
Larceny from the person and similar Offences,
(Sectious 29-37),.
150 182
Sacrilege Burglary and house breaking, (Secs. 38-47). Larceny in dwelling-houses,
49
(Sections 48-49),......
40
31
in ships, wharves, &c., (
50-53),
7
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or embezzlement by clerks, servants, &c.,
(Sections 54-60),
22
Frauds by bankers, agents, &c., (Sections 62-74),... Obtaining property by false pretences, (Secs. 75-78), Receiving stolen property, (Sections 79-87), Restitution and recovery of Stolen property, (Sec-
.tions 58-90),
10
39 43
68
22 83 8998
Pawnbrokers Ordinance-1 of 1860,-
Contraventions of,
Pharmacy Ordinance-12 of 1908, .
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31
32
14
16
Police Force Ordinance-11 of 1900,-
Offences under,
6
6
55
14
Piracy Prevention Ordinance-23 of 1914,—'
21
Proceedings under,
3
3
22
Post Office Ordinance-6 of 1900,-
10
Contraventions of and Offences under,
81
31
103 Printers and Publishers Ordinance-4 of 1886,-
Contraventions of and Offences under,
2
3
I
1
Apprehension of offenders and other proceedings,
(Sections 91-97),
Prison Ordinance-4 of 1899,-
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2
Contraventions of Rules made thereunder............
1
I
Carried forward,
2,435 | 4,692
Carried forward....................
5,125 8,067