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14. At the end of the year the District Watch Force was one below its authorised full strength of 125. The average strength for the year was 119. 26 new men were engaged.

S. I. Andrew continued in charge of the Force until May when he returned to the Police Department and his place was taken by S. I. Carey.

The number of Police Court Cases secured by members of the Force was 848, an increase of 242 on the 606 cases secured in 1927, which was itself a "record" year. 35% were cases of Larceny, whilst Larceny from the Person and Unlawful Possession accounted for 19% and 14% respectively. It is gratifying to note that close co-operation exists between the District Watch Force and the Police Force.

(ii) Permits.

15. Permits to fire crackers were given in 1,273 cases, of which 1,055 were for weddings, and the remainder for birthdays, shop-openings etc. 121 permits were issued for theatrical performances, 111 of which were held in permanent and 10 in temporary buildings. Other permits issued were 20 for religious ceremonies and 3 for processions.

REGISTRATION OF BOOKS.

Ordinance No. 2 of 1888.

16. 47 books were registered during the year as compared with 26 in 1927.

TUNG WA HOSPITAL AND MAN MO TEMPLE, Ordinance No. 1 of 1870, No. 9 of 1904 and No. 10 of 1908. (Table VIII to Table XII).

1929:

17. The following is a list of the Directors for 1928:-

Tang Shiu Kin,

Lo Yin Nin,

Ng Wa,

Li Chi Tseung,

Siu Shuk Lim, Fung Kang Ue, Mak Sui Choi

18. The following gentlemen

M. K. Lo,

Ho Yi Cheong, Leung Yau Shang, Leung Yuk Ki,

Yu Cheuk Shang, Lo Chuk Chai, Chan Tsz Hang, Ma Si Chuen,

Ko Leung Wo, Lau Sing Chong, Wong Chung To, Ng Yiu Ting, Tsang Hiu Man, Li Chak Man, Li Yiu Tseung.

were elected Directors for

Ma Wai Nun,

Ho Sai Ki,

Mok Tat Huen,

Kwok Sheung Ngo, Lam Kau Mau, Cha Ping,

Kwok Lam Shong, Kwan Wan Pak.

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C 3- 14. At the end of the year the District Watch Force was one below its authorised full strength of 125. The average strength for the year was 119. 26 new men were engaged. S. I. Andrew continued in charge of the Force until May when he returned to the Police Department and his place was taken by S. I. Carey. The number of Police Court Cases secured by members of the Force was 848, an increase of 242 on the 606 cases secured in 1927, which was itself a "record" year. 35% were cases of Larceny, whilst Larceny from the Person and Unlawful Possession accounted for 19% and 14% respectively. It is gratifying to note that close co-operation exists between the District Watch Force and the Police Force. (ii) Permits. 15. Permits to fire crackers were given in 1,273 cases, of which 1,055 were for weddings, and the remainder for birthdays, shop-openings etc. 121 permits were issued for theatrical performances, 111 of which were held in permanent and 10 in temporary buildings. Other permits issued were 20 for religious ceremonies and 3 for processions. REGISTRATION OF BOOKS. Ordinance No. 2 of 1888. 16. 47 books were registered during the year as compared with 26 in 1927. TUNG WA HOSPITAL AND MAN MO TEMPLE, Ordinance No. 1 of 1870, No. 9 of 1904 and No. 10 of 1908. (Table VIII to Table XII). 1929: 17. The following is a list of the Directors for 1928:- Tang Shiu Kin, Lo Yin Nin, Ng Wa, Li Chi Tseung, Siu Shuk Lim, Fung Kang Ue, Mak Sui Choi 18. The following gentlemen M. K. Lo, Ho Yi Cheong, Leung Yau Shang, Leung Yuk Ki, Yu Cheuk Shang, Lo Chuk Chai, Chan Tsz Hang, Ma Si Chuen, Ko Leung Wo, Lau Sing Chong, Wong Chung To, Ng Yiu Ting, Tsang Hiu Man, Li Chak Man, Li Yiu Tseung. were elected Directors for Ma Wai Nun, Ho Sai Ki, Mok Tat Huen, Kwok Sheung Ngo, Lam Kau Mau, Cha Ping, Kwok Lam Shong, Kwan Wan Pak.

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C 3- 14. At the end of the year the District Watch Force was one below its authorized full strength of 125. The average strength for the year was 119. 26 new men were engaged. S. I. Andrew continued in charge of the Force until May when he returned to the Police Department and his place was taken by S. I. Carey. The number of Police Court Cases secured by members of the Force was 848, an increase of 242 on the 606 cases secured in 1927, which was itself a "record" year. 35% were cases of Larceny, whilst Larceny from the Person and Unlawful Pos- session accounted for 19% and 14% respectively. It is gratify- ing to note that close co-operation exists between the District Watch Force and the Police Force. (ii)-Permits. 15. Permits to fire crackers were given in 1,273 cases of which 1,055 were for weddings, and the remainder for birthdays, shop-openings etc. 121 permits were issued for theatrical per- formances, 111 of which were held in permanent and 10 in temporary buildings. Other permits issued were 20 for religious ceremonies and 3 for processions. REGISTRATION OF BOOKS. Ordinance No. 2 of 1888. 16. 47 books were registered during the year as compared with 26 in 1927. TUNG WA HOSPITAL AND MAN MO TEMPLE, Ordinance No. 1 of 1870, No. 9 of 1904 and No. 10 of 1908. (Table VIII to Table XID). 1929: 17. The following is a list of the Directors for 1928:- Tang Shiu Kin, Lo Yin Nin, Ng Wa, Li Chi Tseung, Siu Shuk Lim, Fung Kang Ue, Mak Sui Choi 18. The following gentlemen M. K. Lo, Ho Yi Cheong, Leung Yau Shang, Leung Yuk Ki, Yu Cheuk Shang, Lo Chuk Chai, Chan Tsz Hang, Ma Si Chuen, Ko Leung Wo, Lau Sing Chong, Wong Chung To, Ng Yiu Ting, Tsang Hiu Man, Li Chak Man, Li Yiu Tseung. were elected Directors for Ma Wai Nun, Ho Sai Ki, Mok Tat Huen, Kwok-Sheung Ngo, Lam Kau Mau, Cha Ping, Kwok Lam Shong, Kwan Wan Pak.

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14. At the end of the year the District Watch Force was one below its authorized full strength of 125. The average strength for the year was 119. 26 new men were engaged.

S. I. Andrew continued in charge of the Force until May when he returned to the Police Department and his place was taken by S. I. Carey.

The number of Police Court Cases secured by members of the Force was 848, an increase of 242 on the 606 cases secured in 1927, which was itself a "record" year. 35% were cases of Larceny, whilst Larceny from the Person and Unlawful Pos- session accounted for 19% and 14% respectively. It is gratify- ing to note that close co-operation exists between the District Watch Force and the Police Force.

(ii)-Permits.

15. Permits to fire crackers were given in 1,273 cases of which 1,055 were for weddings, and the remainder for birthdays, shop-openings etc. 121 permits were issued for theatrical per- formances, 111 of which were held in permanent and 10 in temporary buildings. Other permits issued were 20 for religious ceremonies and 3 for processions.