AnnualReport-1928 — Page 212

OFFENCES.

Table IV,—Continued.

LIST of OFFENCES, ETC.,—Continued.

NUMBER
OF
CASES. No. of
PRI-
SONERS. OFFENCES. NUMBER
OF
CASES. No. of
PRI-
SONERS. Brought forward,... 4,743 6,311 Brought forward,................... 12,810 14,545 Licensing Ordinance--8 of 1887,--
Apprehension of Offender's and other proceeding,
(Sections 91-97).................... Legal Practitioners Ordinance-1 of 1871......... 1 1 Marrried Women (Maintenance in case of desertion)
Ordinance-10 of 1905,-
Proceedings under '6' 3 Medical Registration Ordinance-1 of 1884..... 1 1 19 of Regulations made thereunder 4,181 4,252 2,393 Merchant Shipping Ordinance-10 of 1899,- 2,398 Contraventions of and Offences under Part VI,
(Sections 21-30) Liquor Licence Ordinance-9 of 1911,-
Contraventions of Regulations made thereunder 3 4 25 29 Contraventions of and Offences under
(Sections 3-40) Part I, Part II, (Sections 41-73) >> III. ( 74-96) Liquor Amendment Ordinance-16 of 1927- Magistrates Ordinance-3 of 1890,-
Offences under ..... Maintenance Order Ordinance-9 of 1921 Malicious Damage Ordinance-6 of 1865.---
Injuries by ea or River banks etc., (Sec. 25—26) Miscellaneous injuries, (Sections 42-44) Marine Store Protection Ordinance-13 of 1919. ... Carried forward
....... 8,238 68 66 Merchandise Marks Ordinance-4 of 1890.- 46 49 Contraventions of and Offences under 20 16 52 55 86 98 Misdemeanour Punishment Ordinance-1 of 1898,-
Offences under 104 102 New Territories (Regulations) Ordinance – 34 of 1910 11 11 1,181 1,245 1 ... . Offences against the person-Ordinance-2 of 1865.—
Homicide, (Sections 2-9)........ 2 2. Attempt to murder (Sections 10-14) 29 30 24 31 JOI 12,810 14,545 Acts causing or tending to cause danger to life, &c.,
(Sections 16-31)........ Assaults, (Sections 32-43), Forcible taking or detention of persons, (Sections
41-45). Carried forward,.. 9 9 4. ... 19. 31 397 518 12. 15 13,421 15,291