Classification of Offences.
OFFENCES AGAINST INDIVIDUALS.
(a)—Against their property.
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Table IV.
ABSTRACT OF CASES UNDER COGNISANCE OF THE POLICE MAGISTRATES' COURTS DURING THE YEAR 1931.
Hong Kong.
Cases, how disposed of, and the Number of Male, Female and Juvenile Defendants under each Head.
Convicted and sentenced. Discharged. Committed for trial at the Supreme Court. Committed to Prison or Detained pending Orders of H.E. the Governor. Bound over without further penalty. To keep the peace and be of good behaviour. Previously convicted. To answer any charge. Total No. of charges. Defendants. Total No. of Defendants. M. F. J. M. F. J. M. F. J. M. F. J. 1. Larceny Simple 829 31 9 870 646 31 Stealing from the person 190 1 191 143 17 686 161 25 25 Embezzlement and fraudulent conversion 53 2 36 28 2 2 32 Robbery 101 Piracy Burglary and housebreaking 116 82 5 BA Demanding with menaces 5 1 6 4 1 #1 False pretences and cheating 31 31 502 211 25 7 Receiving and possession of stolen goods 243 222 1 34 21 25 23 11 11 18 14 2. Arson 2 6 10 10 3. Malicious damage 4 4. Forgery.... 5. Other offences (b)—Against their persons. 1. Homicide + + 3 2 2. i-treatment and grievous harm 11 1 12 5 + 3. Common assault 152 49 201 102 18 4. Kidnapping 24 37 17 5. Sexual offences I 6. Other offences 1 OFFENCES OF A PUBLIC NATURE. (e)—Against the Crown and Government. 1. Currency offences 15 5 10 7 9 5 ¿ 2. Sedition, intimidation and breach of emergency regulations. 35 18 53 17 1: 26 27 3. Unlawful societies I 4 + + 4. Trespass and damage on Crown Land... 16 72 17 53 13 16 5. Theft and damage of public stores 1 1 6. Misconduct by Government officers.. 15 15 10 10 + + 7. Opium and Revenue offences 1,005 92 1,166 842 137 9:2 130 140 8. Dangerous drug and goods 9. Other offences 24 13 28 15 13 12 42 35 35 G 3,116 3,529 2,282 196 N Carried forward....... 2,02 700 37 16 Witnesses punished for making false charges or giving false evidence. 128 27 9 101 3Classification of Offences.
OFFENCES AGAINST INDIVIDUALS.
(a)—Against their property.
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Table IV.
ABSTRACT OF CASES UNDER COGNISANCE OF THE POLICE MAGISTRATES' COURTS DURING THE YEAR 1931.
Hong Kong.
Cases, how disposed of, and the Number of Mate, Female and Juvenile Defendants under each Head.
Convicted and sentenced.
Discharged.
Committed for
trial at the
Supreme Court.
Committed to Prison or Detained pen- ding Orders of H.E. the Governor.
Bound over without further penalty.
To keep the peace and be of good
behaviour.
Previously convicted.
To answer any
charge.
Total No, of
charges.
Defendants.
Total No. of
M.
A
J.
Total.
JL.
A
مجوه
1. Larceny Simple
8-29
870
646
9
31
Stealing from the person
190
191
143
17
="
686
161
25
25
Embezzlement and fraudulent
conversion
53
36
28
2
2
32
Robbery
Piracy
Burglary and housebreaking
101
Demanding with menaces
False pretences and cheating
Receiving and possession of stolen goods
2. Arson
3. Malicious damage
451
བཀྪཱུརཿ ཀྪཱུ རཿ ཁྲུཡ
14
1
1
7
1
116
82
5
BA
5
6
4
#1
31
31
502
211
25
7
243
222
1
34
21
25
23
11
11
18
14
སྨྲས ལྤ — ཕ ཋ *
2
6
10
10
4. Forgery....
5. Other offences
(b)-Against their persons.
1. Homicide
+
+
3
2.
i-treatment and grievous barm
11
12
5
+
3. Common assault
152
201
102
18
4. Kidnapping
24
37
17
5. Sexual offences
I
6. Other offences
1
OFFENCES OF A PUBLIC NATURE.
(e)—Against the Crmen and Government.
Total.
V.
A
J.
M.
F
J.
V.
F.
J.
V.
F.
J.
M.
F.
122
27
18
20
སྤྱ ཨཱ དེསཉྫཱཐཌྭཝཌ
236
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5
1. Currency offences
15
10
7
9
5
¿
2. Sedition, intimidation and breach of
emergency regulations.
35
53
17
1:
26
27
3. Unlawful societies
I
4
+
+
4. Trespass and damage on Crown Land...
16
72
17
53
13
16
5. Theft and damage of public stores
1
1
6. Misconduct by Government officers..
15
15
10
10
+
+
7. Opium and Revenue offences
1,005
1,166
842
137
9:2
130
140
8. Dangerous drug and goods
9. Other offences
Carried forward.......
24
28
15
13
13
12
42
35
35
G
3,116
3,529
2,282
196
N
2,02
700
37
16
73;
→
:
:
38
10
2
3
6
11
2
35
:
:
گرد
41
3
19
1
12
Witnesses punished for making false charges or giving false evidence.
J.
F.
J.
128
27
9
101
3
.
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