OFFENCES
(YB)
POLICE COURTS.
1.-List of OFFENCES TRIED during the year 1915.
07
NUMBER No. of
PRI- CASES. SON ERS,
OFFENCES.
NCHBER No.or
P'ai-
OF
CASES. BONERS.
Accessories and Abettors Ordinance-3 of 1865.
Advertisement Regulation Ordinance—19 of 1912,
Arms and Ammunition Ordinance-2 of 1900,—
Contraventions of,
Bankruptcy Ordinance −7 of 1891.—
Offences under,....................
Chinese Emigration Ordinance-1 of 1889.—
Contraventions of and Offences under Part I.
(Sections 5 to fù),
Brought forward..........................
1,858 8,631
Larceny from the person and similar Offences.
(Sections 20-37),.......
138
167
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Sacrilege Burglary and house breaking. (Secs. 38-47).| Larceny in dwelling-houses, (Sections 48–49),....... in ships, wharves, &c., ( 50—53).......
51
GO
46
49
7
113
128
T
2
3
or embezzlement by clerks, servants, &c,
(Sections 54—60),
Frans by bankers, agents, &c.. (Sections (2-74).... Obtaining property by false pretences, (Secs. 75—78),, Receiving stolen property, (Sections 79–87).
Licensing Onlinance-8 of 1887,—
Contraventions of and Offences under.
29
30
18
19
40
48
81
1,138 1,150
+
"+
Regulations made thereunder,
107
412
Chinese Extradition Ordinance-7 of 1889,—
Proceedings ander,
12
12 Liquors Consolidation Ordinance—9 of 1911.—
Contraventions of and Offences under Part 1,
Chinese Marriage Preservation Ordinance–42 of 1912,
7
7
(~ections 3—40),
72
73
Coinage Offences Ordinance-7 of 1865,—
Contraventions of and Offences under Part II.
(Sections 41-78),
Offences relating to the King's gold and silver coin,
(Sections 3-12),
19
21
Contraventions of and Offences under Part III.
(Sections 74-96),
8
8
Offences relating to the King's foreign coin
(Sections 15-20),
5
Offences relating to coins, miscellaneous, (Sectious
21-22),
8 | Magistrates Ordinance-3 of 1890,-
Offences under,
422
534
2
2
Malicious Damage Ordinance-6 of 1865,—
-Common Law Offences,
20
40
Injuries by fire to buildings & goods therein
(Sections 2-9),
5
Criminal Procedure Ordinance-0 of 199A,
1
1
Miscellaneous Injuries, (Sections 42—44).
20
25
Dangerous Goods Ordinance-1 of 1873,—
Contraventions of,
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24
20
Married Women (Desertion) Ordinance—10 of 1905,—
Proceedings under,
1
Deportation Ordinance-D of 1912,
97
98
Medical Registration Ordinance-1 of 1884.--
Offences under,
Dogs Ordinance—5 of 1893,—
Contraventions of,
Education Ordinance-24 of 1913, –
232
022
Merchant Shipping Ordinance—10 of 1899,---
Contraventions of and
Offences under Part VI.
-
(Sections 21-30).
Contraventions of Regulations made thereunder,
1
T 1
Part I (Sections 1 to 6),
TRAN
2
2
Employers and Servants Ordinance-45 of 1902, —
Merchant Shipping Act.-
Offences under,...........................
8
8
Brenches of discipline,
1
Proceedings under,
2
2
Merchandise Marks Ordinance—-1 of 1890,—
Evidence Ordinance-2 of 1889,—
3
3
Coutmventions of aud Uffences under,
38
40
Contraventions of and Offences under,
+
+
Explosive Substance Ordinance-23 of 1913,
Military Stores (Exportation) Ordinance-1 of 1862,—
Contraventiona ul,
Extradition Acts, 1870-190G,—
Proceedings under,
2
Misdemeanour Punishment Ordinance-1 of 1898,-
Offences under,
36
BT
Extradition Ordinance (Hongkong) 1875,
1
1
Money-tentlers Ordinance—16 of 1911.—
Contraventions of Regulations made thereumler,
13
13
Fisheries (Dynamite) Ordinance—4 of 1911,
Fine Arts Copyright Ordinance—17 of 1901,—
Offences under,
T
2
Naval Stores Ordinance (Hongkong)—4 of 1875.—
Contraventions of,
11
1
Obscene Publications Ordinauce- 13 of 1911,
3
3
Foreign Copper Coin Ordinauce-11 of 1912,
Foreign Silver and Nickel Cain Ordinance—15 of 1913...,
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1
Offences against the Person Onlinance-2 of 1865,—
Homicide (Sections 2-9).......................
12
18
Attempt to murder. (Sections 10—14),
Forgery Ordinance—4 of 1865,—
Forgery of Bank Notes (Sections 14-15),
1
Acta causing or tending to cause danger to life, &c., |
(Sections 16–31).
33
作
T
Ir
Forgery of Deeds, Wills, Bills of Exchange (Sec-
Lions 22-28).
Assaulta, (Sections 32–43).
341
462
6
Forcible taking or detention of persons (Secs, 41-45)
13
24
Forgery of Registers of Deeds (Section 32),
Fugitivo Offenders Act, 1881,—
Opium Ordinauter—23 of 1909,-
Contraventions of Part
1 (Sectious 5-8),
Proceedings under,
2
3
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to
•
19-3+). 35-62),
30
92
217
451
24
30
Gambling Ordinance-2 of 1891.—
Coutraventions of and Offences ander,
........
812
2020
Gunpowder and Fireworks Ordinance—14 of 1901,—
Contraventious of and Offences under,
14
1
Interpretation Ordinance-31 of 1911,
3
Larceny Ordinance—5 of 1965,-
l'awnbrokers Ordinance—† of 1860.—
Contraventions of.
Pharmacy Ordinance-12 of 1908,
3 Piracy Prevention Ordinance-23 of 1914,
Police Force Ordinance-11 of 1900,—
26
27
12
12
Simple Larceny,
SOR
48
Offences under,
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Larceny of cattle sal other animals (Sections 9-17)...!
8
3
of things attached to or growing on land,
(Sections 22-28),...
101
108
l'ost Office Ordinance-ti of 1900,—
Conita ventions of and Offences under,
84
81
Carried forward,
1,858 3,631
Curried furioard.....
6,293 7,695