Appendix H.
REPORT OF THE HONG KONG AND KOWLOON MAGISTRACIES FOR THE YEAR 1934.
HONG KONG
Mr. E. W. Hamilton acted as First Police Magistrate and Coroner from the 1st January to 9th November,
Mr. W. Schofield acted as First Police Magistrate and Coroner from the 10th November to the end of the year.
Mr. S. F. Balfour acted as Second Police Magistrate and Coroner from the 1st January to 25th March.
Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen acted as Second Police Magistrate and Coroner from 26th March to 30th November.
Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones acted as Second Police Magistrate and Coroner from 1st December to the end of the year.
Mr. W. M. Thomson acted as First Clerk and Magistrate from the 1st February to the end of the year.
The number of cases was 32,597 as compared with 26,162 in 1933.
KOWLOON.
Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones acted as Police Magistrate and Coroner from the 1st January to 14th November.
Mr. E. W. Hamilton acted as Police Magistrate and Coroner from the 15th November to the end of the year.
Mr. J. H. B. Lee acted as First Clerk and Magistrate from the 5th February to the end of the year.
The number of cases was 21,220 as compared with 19,925 in 1933. A small temporary Court Room was erected in the Magistracy compound and opened on 6th September, 1934, for the hearing of cases by the First Clerk and Magistrate. This has done much to relieve the former congestion of cases in the Main Court.
Appendix H.
REPORT OF THE HONG KONG AND KOWLOON. MAGISTRACIES FOR THE YEAR 1934.
HONG KONG
Mr. E. W. Hamilton acted as First Police Magistrate and Coroner from the 1st January to 9th November,
Mr. W. Schofield acted as First Folice Magistrate and Coroner from the 10th Noveinber to the end of the year.
Mr. S. F. Balfour acted as Second Police Magistrate and Coroner from the 1st January to 25th March.
Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen acted as Second Police Magistrate and Coroner from 26th March to 30th November.
Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones acted as Second Police Magistrate and Coroner from 1st December to the end of the year.
Mr. W. M. Thomson acted as First Clerk and Magistrate from the 1st February to the end of the year.
The number of cases was 32,597 as compared with 26,162 in 1933.
KOWLOON.
Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones acted as Police Magistrate and Coroner from the 1st January to 14th November.
Mr. E. W. Hamilton acted as Police Magistrate and Coroner from the 15th November to the end of the year.
Mr. J. H. B. Lee acted as First Clerk and Magistrate from the 5th February to the end of the year.
The number of cases was 21,220 as compared with 19,925 in 1933. A small temporary Court Room was erected in the Magistracy compound and opened on 6th September, 1934, for the hearing of cases by the First Clerk and Magistrate. This has done much to relieve the former congestion of cases in the Main Court.
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