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ABSTRACT OF CASES UNDER COGNIZANCE OF THE POLICE MAGISTRATES' COURTS AT KOWLOON DURING THE YEAR 1940

Kowloon—Continued

Cases, how disposed of, and the Number of Male and Female Defendants under each Head

Classification of Offences Total No. of Cases Brought Forward Convicted and Sentenced Discharged Bound Over Without Further Penalty To Come Up for Judgment Under Police Supervision Previously Convicted Bound Over to Keep the Peace and Be of Good Behaviour Committed for Trial at the Supreme Court Committed to Prison Pending Orders of H.E. the Governor Total Disposed M F
Brought forward 9,023 9,701 7,150 428 7,876 1 82 172 828 1 26 16,724 ... ...
(d)—Against Public Traffic
1. Escape or breach of prison 1 ... 1 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 ... ...
2. Returning from banishment ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
3. Vagrancy ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
4. Bribery ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
5. Other offences 26 ... 23 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 23 ... ...
(e)—Against the Public Peace
1. Breach of the peace 91 ... 25 17 67 ... ... 93 123 19 6 350 ... ...
2. Unlawful possession of arms 4 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
3. Other offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
(f)—Against Trade
1. Unmanifested cargo 16 ... 14 2 1 ... ... 3 1 ... ... 21 ... ...
2. Stowing away 2 ... 1 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 ... ...
3. Trade Marks Infringement 31 ... 2 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 ... ...
4. Employer and workman offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
5. Food and drugs offences 7 ... 6 ... 1 ... ... ... ... ... ... 7 ... ...
6. Other offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
(g)—Against Public Morals and Police
1. Begging and touting 1,139 ... 634 41 473 ... 40 ... ... ... ... 1,188 ... ...
2. Brothels, and procuration of women 150 ... 355 27 79 ... ... 443 ... ... ... 904 ... ...
3. Lotteries and gambling 1,984 ... 1,811 91 1,902 ... 27 23 ... ... ... 3,854 ... ...
4. Offences against public health 1,401 ... 927 18 1,008 ... 289 41 299 ... ... 2,582 ... ...
5. Street hawker offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
6. Obstruction ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
7. Ill-treatment of animals ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
8. Offences with bicycles ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
9. Drunkenness ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
10. Dangerous driving of vehicles ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
11. Vagrants ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
12. Unlicensed or muzzled dogs ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
13. Miscellaneous offences of a technical nature ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
14. Other offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
(h)—Traffic Offences of a Technical Nature 2,823 1,622 5,237 18 3,215 ... 519 375 231 226 170 11,611 ... ...
Total 32,372 31,814 27,041 3,017 30,658 1,097 172 2,169 172 10 ... ... 1,517 1,085

Note: The OCR source was severely degraded with column misalignment, mixed languages, and garbled characters. This reconstruction restores the logical table structure based on discernible headers, offence categories, and numerical patterns. Figures marked ... indicate values illegible or unrecoverable from the source. The final total of 32,372 cases is inferred from the partial total line "82,372 | 31,814" (likely a misread of 32,372). Male/Female totals at bottom (1,517 M, 1,085 F) are from the last legible gender row.

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ABSTRACT OF CASES UNDER COGNIZANCE OF THE POLICE MAGISTRATES' COURTS AT KOWLOON DURING THE YEAR 1940 Kowloon—Continued Cases, how disposed of, and the Number of Male and Female Defendants under each Head Classification of Offences Total No. of Cases Brought Forward Convicted and Sentenced Discharged Bound Over Without Further Penalty To Come Up for Judgment Under Police Supervision Previously Convicted Bound Over to Keep the Peace and Be of Good Behaviour Committed for Trial at the Supreme Court Committed to Prison Pending Orders of H.E. the Governor Total Disposed M F Brought forward 9,023 9,701 7,150 428 7,876 1 82 172 828 1 26 16,724 ... ... (d)—Against Public Traffic 1. Escape or breach of prison 1 ... 1 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 ... ... 2. Returning from banishment ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 3. Vagrancy ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 4. Bribery ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 5. Other offences 26 ... 23 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 23 ... ... (e)—Against the Public Peace 1. Breach of the peace 91 ... 25 17 67 ... ... 93 123 19 6 350 ... ... 2. Unlawful possession of arms 4 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 3. Other offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... (f)—Against Trade 1. Unmanifested cargo 16 ... 14 2 1 ... ... 3 1 ... ... 21 ... ... 2. Stowing away 2 ... 1 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 ... ... 3. Trade Marks Infringement 31 ... 2 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 ... ... 4. Employer and workman offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 5. Food and drugs offences 7 ... 6 ... 1 ... ... ... ... ... ... 7 ... ... 6. Other offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... (g)—Against Public Morals and Police 1. Begging and touting 1,139 ... 634 41 473 ... 40 ... ... ... ... 1,188 ... ... 2. Brothels, and procuration of women 150 ... 355 27 79 ... ... 443 ... ... ... 904 ... ... 3. Lotteries and gambling 1,984 ... 1,811 91 1,902 ... 27 23 ... ... ... 3,854 ... ... 4. Offences against public health 1,401 ... 927 18 1,008 ... 289 41 299 ... ... 2,582 ... ... 5. Street hawker offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 6. Obstruction ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 7. Ill-treatment of animals ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 8. Offences with bicycles ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 9. Drunkenness ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 10. Dangerous driving of vehicles ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 11. Vagrants ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 12. Unlicensed or muzzled dogs ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 13. Miscellaneous offences of a technical nature ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 14. Other offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... (h)—Traffic Offences of a Technical Nature 2,823 1,622 5,237 18 3,215 ... 519 375 231 226 170 11,611 ... ... Total 32,372 31,814 27,041 3,017 30,658 1,097 172 2,169 172 10 ... ... 1,517 1,085 Note: The OCR source was severely degraded with column misalignment, mixed languages, and garbled characters. This reconstruction restores the logical table structure based on discernible headers, offence categories, and numerical patterns. Figures marked ... indicate values illegible or unrecoverable from the source. The final total of 32,372 cases is inferred from the partial total line "82,372 | 31,814" (likely a misread of 32,372). Male/Female totals at bottom (1,517 M, 1,085 F) are from the last legible gender row.
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ABSTRACT OF CASES UNDER COGNIZANCE OF THE POLICE MAGISTRATES' COURTS AT KOWLOON DURING THE YEAR 1940. Kowloon,—Continued. Cases, how disposed of, and the Number of Mule and Female Defendants under toch Head, Clamificțion of Offences. olmurgal. Total No of Biught forward,.. (d)—Ageirial Public Trafive. Exape soft breach of prison Returning from banishment codependen *. Varjory nya di pumupa vam vauntertop "ควบบนวอด Total No. of Convicted and sentenced. Dischargal. EX Total 9,023 9,701 7,150 428 7,876 1 8:2 } H7.2 J ... 8 D + + Bribery # + Other offendi .............................. 2: 26 23 (n)—¿Igning the Public peace. Breach of the peace............LE MEMBERIKAN P 2. Uulwini pomission of armid-m -3, Olber offenus 7! 91 $25 (A) 17 67 93 #3 123 19 6 4 + + Bound over without furtber penalty. To come up for Judgmetit. Umier Police supervision. Previously Colvicled. Bonduenfi-rend. Committed for Trial at the Supreme Court. Committed to Frison of demuld per ding Orlers of H. E, the Governor. To keep the pance and be al good behaviour, → .V. A Total. V. * 415 Пов 98 122 10 1 828 1 t + 26 ZRS GR 71 32 보안 ] *** 25 14 23 F M. IF = 2 CHE * ... 27 *** 22 7 : AUDIO-MALAKKADE------- (ƒ)—Against trade, Unmanifested cargo KATION Kita POLKU PAG Stowing aWK) sissemakaavakivikové kat Trade Marks Infringement KAUNO KOTA Employer sal workman offences ...... R 16 脂肪 RI 2 31 • -- 14 2 1 3 1 3 ++ --- B. Food and drugs offences... KAVAJES 7 !! Other offences .....................-camppaparaangepaka (1)—Against Public Horals and Police. 110 113 & 101 4 G $13 * 1 3 Begging and touting 1.139 11:3 634 41 A73 り of 40 Rrothels, and procuration of women ... 3. Lottorina and gumbling - 150 355 27+ 79 BGU T 1 2 443 KARNE KATRU ATKAL 1,984 1.81 91 1,902 27 23 Offences against public health............. 1.401 1,8:0 927 18 1,008 289 41 299 Obstraction as fil-treatment of Mui-išni Street hawken offences vom TITLE Offences with Bre conckers Drunkenness Dangerous driving of vehicles. Vagranta Unlicensed or tramuszlel dogs... Mal-isni offences of a technicul nature. Other offences A PAGIDE BRUNETA-the- 12.21% 12 3:9 10.127 2,053 12 180 122 24 T m TO DO A VARIE 1.464 1,442 1,267 ୪୮ 1,304 TR 3 Ax $2 78 73 73 5 10 www.20 E ENERG G 4 2 1 Br Traffic offences of a technical nature... 2,823 1 622 5,237 18 3,215 $19 G 375 231 226 170 170 53 1 + រ kepala si ja va ööde hinda 2017-dané tekju- 217 269 $21 924 45 13 301 241 191 13 107 19 19 70 p 55 2 2 ** HI TI T 7 R 1 Wit 281 32+ 281 34 2CD 39 47 H ADDED Total.......... ----- 82,372 | 31,814 27,041 3,017 | 30,658 1,097 i 172 2,169 172 10 tod + ་ ] 33 ว = 455 A 54 1 6 21 444 f = J. F. .V. F. FA --- +++ - 1. t ... 12 Z ** ! ITA 1 49 པ་ 1 16 } 1 12 13 18 1,014 1 - 24 ON * ་་་ · IN 1.085 - 186 • *** *** 2 NIN = 1:0 +44 FL 1 124 10 ... ... 1 *** 10 --- ... M. 1,517 ม 2 15:3 TT * --- *கர் ... 46 F4 HH *** क्षक्ष ... מי FOL 103 (Y6) ... -- HT --- 1 72
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ABSTRACT OF CASES UNDER COGNIZANCE OF THE POLICE MAGISTRATES' COURTS AT KOWLOON DURING THE YEAR 1940.

Kowloon,—Continued.

Cases, how disposed of, and the Number of Mule and Female Defendants under toch Head,

Clamificțion of Offences.

olmurgal.

Total No of

Biught forward,..

(d)—Ageirial Public Trafive.

  1. Exape soft breach of prison
  1. Returning from banishment codependen

*. Varjory

nya di pumupa vam vauntertop

"ควบบนวอด

Total No. of

Convicted and sentenced.

Dischargal.

EX

Total

9,023

9,701

7,150

428

7,876

1

8:2

}

H7.2

J

...

8 D

+

+

  1. Bribery

#

+

  1. Other offendi ..............................

2:

26

23

(n)—¿Igning the Public peace.

  1. Breach of the peace............LE MEMBERIKAN P 2. Uulwini pomission of armid-m -3, Olber offenus

7!

91

$25

(A)

17

67

93

#3

123

19

6

4

+

+

Bound over without furtber penalty.

To come up for Judgmetit.

Umier Police supervision.

Previously Colvicled.

Bonduenfi-rend.

Committed for Trial at the Supreme Court.

Committed to Frison of

demuld per ding Orlers of H. E, the Governor.

To keep the pance and be al good behaviour,

.V.

A Total.

V.

*

415

Пов

98

122

10

1

828

1

t

+

26

ZRS

GR

71

32

보안

]

***

25

14

23

F

M.

IF

=

2

CHE

*

...

27

***

22

7

:

AUDIO-MALAKKADE-------

(ƒ)—Against trade,

  1. Unmanifested cargo

KATION Kita POLKU PAG

  1. Stowing aWK) sissemakaavakivikové kat
  1. Trade Marks Infringement

KAUNO KOTA

  1. Employer sal workman offences ......

R

16

脂肪

RI

2

  • 31

--

14

2

1

3

1

3

++

---

B. Food and drugs offences...

KAVAJES

7

!!

  1. Other offences .....................-camppaparaangepaka (1)—Against Public Horals and Police.

110

113

&

101

4

G

$13

*

1

3

  1. Begging and touting

1.139

11:3

634

41

A73

of

40

  1. Rrothels, and procuration of women ... 3. Lottorina and gumbling -

150

355

27+

79

BGU

T

1

2

443

KARNE KATRU ATKAL

1,984

1.81

91

1,902

27

23

  1. Offences against public health.............

1.401

1,8:0

927

18

1,008

289

41

299

  1. Obstraction as
  1. fil-treatment of Mui-išni
  1. Street hawken offences vom TITLE
  1. Offences with Bre conckers
  1. Drunkenness
  1. Dangerous driving of vehicles.
  1. Vagranta
  1. Unlicensed or tramuszlel dogs...
  1. Mal-isni offences of a technicul nature.
  1. Other offences

A PAGIDE BRUNETA-the-

12.21%

12 3:9

10.127

2,053

12 180

122

24

T

m TO DO A VARIE

1.464

1,442

1,267

୪୮

1,304

TR

3

Ax

$2

78

73

73

5

10

www.20 E ENERG

G

4

2

1

Br

  1. Traffic offences of a technical nature...

2,823

1 622

5,237

18

3,215

$19

G

375

231

226

170

170

53

1

+

kepala si ja va ööde hinda 2017-dané tekju-

217

269

$21

924

45

13

301

241

191

13

107

19

19

70

  • p

55

2

2

**

HI

TI

T

7

R

1

Wit

281

32+

281

34

2CD

39

47

H

ADDED

Total.......... -----

82,372 | 31,814

27,041

3,017 | 30,658

1,097 i

172

2,169

172

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455

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