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OFFENCES.

Table II.

POLICE COURTS.

LIST of OFFENCES TRIED during the year 1921.

No. of CASES. No. OF PRI. BONERS. OFFENCES. NO. OF CASES. NO. OF PRI-BONERS, Brought forward,.... 271 326 Accessories and Abettors Ordinance-3 of 1865, 11 18 Dangerous Goods Ordinance-1 of 1873,— Contraventions of Regulations made thereunder,.. 12 13 Arms and Ammunition Ordinance-2 of 1900,- Contraventions of, 160 188 Deportation Ordinance-25 of 1917, 59 60 Births and Deaths Registration Ordinance-7 of 1896,- Contraventions of; 4 5 Dogs Ordinance—5 of 1893,- Contraventions of, 43 43 Chinese Extradition Ordinance-7 of 1889,- 2 4 Electricity Supply Ordinance-18 of 1911, Proceedings under, 4 4 Chinese Marriage Preservation Ordinance-42 of 1912, 2 2 Employers and Servants Ordinance, 45 of 1902,- Proceedings under, ... 9 11 Coinage Offences Ordinance-7 of 1865,- Offences relating to the King's gold and silver coin, (Sections 3-12), 1 1 Evidence Ordinance-2 of 1889,- Contraventions of and Offences under, 14 15 Offences relating to the King's copper coin, (Sections 13-14),.... 1 1 Extradition Acts-1870-1906,- Proceedings under, Common Law Offences, 57 66 Fisheries (Dynamite) Ordinance→↓ of 1911, 2 11 1 9 Criminal Intimidation Ordinance-13 of 1920, 18 27 Forgery Ordinance-4 of 1865,- Forgery of Transfers of stock, &c, (Sections 4—8), ... 7 7 Carried forward........................................... 271 326 Carried forward,. 407 485

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