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Appendix L.

REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF PRISONS

FOR THE YEAR 1929.

1. The number of prisoners received into prison during the year and the corresponding number for 1928 were as follows:--

1928 1929 Convicted by Ordinary Courts 4,895 4,773 Convicted by High Court 3 7 Wei-hai-wei... 80 66 Debtors On remand or in default of finding surety 778 933 Total 5,756 5,779

There was an increase in the number of prisoners convicted for larceny during the year under review the number being 1,410 against 1,061 for the previous year.

2. The number of Revenue Grade prisoners admitted to prisons was 2,717 made up as follows:-

Convicted under the Opium Ordinance 566 Gambling Ordinance 158 71 Arms & Ammunition Ord. 8 Vehicle Ordinance 184 21 Harbour Regulations 25 Water Works Ordinance 24 11 Dangerous Goods Ord. 11 8 Chinese Wine & Spirit Ord. 2 66 11 Societies Ordinance 1 Public Health & Buildings Ordinance 40 Truck Ordinance 1 19 17 Women & Girls (Protection) Ordinance... 2 Importation & Exportation Ordinance 1 Tobacco Ordinance 64 17 Stowaway Ordinance 20 1 2 Seditious Publication Ord.. 1 77 1 17 Offences against the Person Ordinance Police Regulations 45 4 Carried forward 1,179

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Appendix L. REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF PRISONS FOR THE YEAR 1929. 1. The number of prisoners received into prison during the year and the corresponding number for 1928 were as follows:-- 1928 1929 Convicted by Ordinary Courts 4,895 4,773 Convicted by High Court 3 7 Wei-hai-wei... 80 66 Debtors On remand or in default of finding surety 778 933 Total 5,756 5,779 There was an increase in the number of prisoners convicted for larceny during the year under review the number being 1,410 against 1,061 for the previous year. 2. The number of Revenue Grade prisoners admitted to prisons was 2,717 made up as follows:- Convicted under the Opium Ordinance 566 Gambling Ordinance 158 71 Arms & Ammunition Ord. 8 Vehicle Ordinance 184 21 Harbour Regulations 25 Water Works Ordinance 24 11 Dangerous Goods Ord. 11 8 Chinese Wine & Spirit Ord. 2 66 11 Societies Ordinance 1 Public Health & Buildings Ordinance 40 Truck Ordinance 1 19 17 Women & Girls (Protection) Ordinance... 2 Importation & Exportation Ordinance 1 Tobacco Ordinance 64 17 Stowaway Ordinance 20 1 2 Seditious Publication Ord.. 1 77 1 17 Offences against the Person Ordinance Police Regulations 45 4 Carried forward 1,179
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Appendix L. REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF PRISONS FOR THE YEAR 1929. 1. The number of prisoners received into prison during the year and the corresponding number for 1928 were as follows:-- 1928. 1929. Convicted by Ordinary Courts Convicted by High Court Wei-hai-wei... Debtors 4,895 4,773 3 7 80 66 On remand or in default of finding surety 778 933 Total 5,756 5,779 There was an increase in the number of prisoners convicted for larceny during the year under review the number being 1,410 against 1,061 for the previous year. 2. The number of Revenue Grade prisoners admitted to prisons was 2.717 made up as follows:- Convicted under the Opium Ordinance Gambling Ordinance 566 158 71 " >> Arms & Ammunition Ord. Vehicle Ordinance 8 184 21 " " ! 21 Harbour Regulations 25 Water Works Ordinance 24 L 11 11 Dangerous Goods Ord. 8 ་་ 2) Chinese Wine & Spirit Ord. 66 > 11 Societies Ordinance Public Health & Buildings 1 Ordinance 40 Truck Ordinance 1 19 17 Women & Girls (Protection) " Ordinance... 2 " Importation & Exportation Ordinance 1 Tobacco Ordinance 64 17 Stowaway Ordinance ཅད 20 "2 1J Seditions Publication Ord.. 2 * 77 1 17 Offences against the Person Ordinance " Police Regulations 45 4 Carried forward 1,179
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Appendix L.

REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF PRISONS

FOR THE YEAR 1929.

1. The number of prisoners received into prison during the year and the corresponding number for 1928 were as follows:--

1928.

1929.

Convicted by Ordinary Courts Convicted by High Court Wei-hai-wei... Debtors

4,895

4,773

3

7

80

66

On remand or in default of finding surety

778

933

Total

5,756

5,779

There was an increase in the number of prisoners convicted for larceny during the year under review the number being 1,410 against 1,061 for the previous year.

2. The number of Revenue Grade prisoners admitted to prisons was 2.717 made up as follows:-

Convicted under the Opium Ordinance

Gambling Ordinance

566

158

71

"

>>

Arms & Ammunition Ord. Vehicle Ordinance

8

184

21

"

"

!

21

Harbour Regulations

25

Water Works Ordinance

24

L

11

11

Dangerous Goods Ord.

8

་་

2)

Chinese Wine & Spirit Ord.

66

>

11

Societies Ordinance

Public Health & Buildings

1

Ordinance

40

Truck Ordinance

1

19

17

Women & Girls (Protection)

"

Ordinance...

2

"

Importation & Exportation

Ordinance

1

Tobacco Ordinance

64

17

Stowaway Ordinance

ཅད

20

"2

1J

Seditions Publication Ord..

2

*

77

1

17

Offences against the Person

Ordinance

"

Police Regulations

45

4

Carried forward

1,179

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