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3.—Return of Criminal Cases that have been brought under Cognizance during the last ten years.
289
YEAR.
Number of Cases.
Number of Persons.
Charges Abandoned.
Postponed.
Couvicted. | Acquitted.
No. of Cases.
No. of Persons.
No. of Cases,
No. of Persons.
1909,
1910,
1911,
1912,
1913,
Total,.
366
4
1914,
1915,
1916,
1917.
1918,
8258888BZR8
55
100
73
27
115
88 (a)
27
97
134
94
40
60
103
76
27
66
94
66
546
397
30
49
35
55
100
70
64
87
65 (a)
73
105
85 (c)
65
101
79 (c)
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11
20
6
1
"i (b)
5
1
26
11
2
2 (6)
23
43
3
no
3
14
1
1
30
3
22
20
22
Total,
287
142
384
108
10
13
Average of 1st
731
109
79%
291
+3
83
4
Period,
-
મ
Average of 2nd
Period,
57/
H?
664
213
24
(a) In one case the prisoner was bound over to come up for
judgment when called upon.
(7) Recognizance estreated.
(e) In one case the prisoner was ordered to be detained in Gaol
until His Majesty's pleasure be known.
POLICE COURTS
1.-LIST of Offences Tried during the year 1918,
KUBER! No, or
NUMBER NO. OF
OFFENCES.
OFFENCES.
UT
PRC-
CANES. GONE BL.
OF CAIDS, | BONERS,
PH-
Brought forward..........
178
214
Accessories and Abettors Ordinance-3 of 1865,
4
+
Advertisement Regulation Onlinance—19 of 1912,
2
2
[Dangerous Goods Ordinance-1 of 1873,-
Contraventions of,
31
34
Asiatic Emigration Ordinance—80 of 1915,
+2
2 Dangerous Smoking Prevention Ordinance-9 of 1900,-
Contraventions of,
+
---
Arms and Ammunition Ordinance-2 of 1900,—
Contraventions of,
58
$2 Deportation Ordinances-9 of 1912 nud 27 of 1917,
83
83
Bankruptcy Orfinance —7 «f 1891,—
Dogs Ordinance-5 of 18993,-
1
Contraventions of,
53
33
AMANA
Offences under,
Births and Deaths Registration Onlinance-7 of 1898,
Contraventions of,
Boarding House (rdinance-23 of 1917,
Censorship Regulations 1917,—
-
2 2
Education Ordinance-26 of 1913, –
Part I. (Sections 1 to 8)...................
22 | Electricity Supply Ordinance—18 of 1911,
Employers and Servants Ordinance—45 of 1902,
Offences under....................
2
2
+
Offences under...........................................--STA
1
1
—
7
B
Chinese Extradition Ordinance-7 of 1889,—
Proceedings under,
+
Extradition Acts. 1870 to 1996,—
Procurdlings under,
Chinese Marriage Preservation Onlinance –42 of 1912, ...
...
3 Ferries Orlinance-2s of 1917.
1
1
Coinage Offences Ordinance—7 of 1865,—
Offences relating to the King's gold and silver coin,
(Sections -12),
3
Offences relating to foreign coin,
(Sections
3
18-20),
Common Law Offences,
63
73
Forest Fire Prevention Ordinance—5 of 1917...
3 Forgery Ordinance—4 of 1865,—
Forgery of Deeds. Wills, and Bills of Exchange,
(Sections 22-28),
Offences under the Supplemental Provisions. (Sections
42-52),
મ
22
29
1
Coroners Abolition Onlinance-5 of 1888,-
1
Offence under,
1
Fugitive Offeniters Act. 1881, —–
Proceedings under,
AER
Cremation Ordinance-5 of 1914
2 | Gambling Ordinance-2 of 1891.–
Contraventions of and Offences under,
249
1.134
Carried forward,
178
214
Carried forward..........
609|| 1,534