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4. The offices of the C.I.D. were moved on 6.11.29 to the 1st floor of Police Headquarters. This floor has been partitioned off to provide accommodation for the various sub-departments. The new arrangement is much more convenient and efficient than the old, though at busy times considerable noise cannot be avoided.
5. Table II shows the number of piracies committed in adjacent waters during the year 1929. Compared with 1928 there is a decrease of 13 in the number of piracies other than Bias Bay piracies.
The number of Bias Bay piracies remains the same.
6. Table III gives the number of Discharged Prisoners, Deportees and Vagrants dealt with by the Records Office during the year 1929.
FINGER PRINT DEPARTMENT.
A summary of work executed in this Department for the year 1929 is as follows:-
Number of convictions under Deportation Ordinance. Number of convictions under Market Ordinance. Number of persons finger printed. Number of records examined. Number of finger prints identified. Number of records filed. 1929 222 620 12,138 10,731 2,786 12,646 1928 216 937 12,646 13,221 2,916 Increase/Decrease 6 -317 -508 -2,490 -130Overhaul of Finger Print Bureau: No. of old records destroyed 298.
No. of records on file 116,549.
PHOTOGRAPHIC SUB-DEPARTMENT.
The total number of photographs taken of scenes of serious crime and accidents throughout the year was 55. The total number of photographs issued was 1,813.
PROPERTY REPORTED STOLEN AND PROPERTY RECOVERED.
The estimated value of property stolen during the year was $566,485.55 as against $478,020.98 in 1928, an increase of $88,464.57 or 12.8%.
The average for the last 5 years is $545,152.20.
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4. The offices of the C.I.D. were moved on 6.11.29 to the 1st floor of Police Headquarters. This floor has been partitioned off to provide accommodation for the various sub-departments. The new arrangement is much more convenient and efficient than the old, though at busy times considerable noise cannot be avoided.
5. Table II shows the number of piracies committed in adjacent waters during the year 1929 Compared with 1928 there is a decrease of 13 in the number of piracies other than Bias Bay piracies.
The number of Bias Bay piracies remains the same.
6. Table III gives the number of Discharged Prisoners, Deportees and Vagrants dealt with by the Records Office during the year 1929,
FINGER PRINT DEPARTMENT.
A summary of work executed in this Department for the year 1929 is as follows:-
Number of
Number of
Number of | Number of finger prints
Number of 'convictions
convictions
persons
records
examined.
identified.
filed.
under Deportation
underMarket
Ordinance.
Ordinance.
1929 1928
12.138
2.786
10,731
222
620
12,646
2.916
13,221
216
937
Increase Decrease
6
508
130
2,490
317
Overhaul of Finger Print Bureau: No. of old records
destroyed 298.
No. of records on file 116,549.
PHOTOGRAPHIC SUB-DEPARTMENT.
The total number of photographs taken of scenes of serious crime and accidents throughout the year was 55. The total number of photographs issued was 1,813.
PROPERTY REPORTED STOLEN AND PROPERTY RECOVERED.
The estimated value of property stolen during the year was $566,485.55 as against $478,020.98 in 1928, an increase of $88,464.57 or 12.8%.
The average for the last 5 years is $545,152.20.
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