Minor Offences.
Table V,-contd.
YEARLY RETURN OF CRIME FOR THE WHOLE COLONY FOR THE YEAR 1939.
1938 1939 Value of property Persons convicted Persons discharged Charged cases Cases without charge Total cases Charged cases Cases without charge Total cases % charge cases to total stolen recovered Europeans $ $ Indians Chinese Brought forward.. 7,002 4,386 11,888 7,859 3,945 11,804 685,216.66 128,051.54 Assault 674 674 683 683 100% 1,135 93 Damage to property 27 27 51 51 8 63 7 Dangerous goods 37 37 61 61 79 4 Drunkenness 14 14 13 13 7 6 Forestry offences 2,246 2,246 2,393 2,893 2,582 39 Gambling 296 296 424 424 Hawking offences 4,690 101 35,507 35,507 21,982 21,982 21,906 83 Lottery offences 193 193 298 298 406 20 Mendicants 1,436 1,436 1,154 1,154 1,155 42 Merchant Shipping Ordinance 524 524 527 527 1,147 26 Morphine 747 747 875 875 887 Nuisances 474 474 505 505 515 Opium 1,334 1,334 1,609 1,609 1,653 Revenue 799 799 844 844 861 Rogue and vagabond 222 222 208 208 217 Stowaways 31 31 21 21 12 2 15 Unlawful possession 300 300 242 242 208 Vagrants 29 29 19 19 11 Vehicle and traffic 2,461 2,461 1,956 1,956 16 3 5 1,965 11 Women and girls 825 825 651 651 689 Other miscellaneous offences 1,379 1,379 1,524 1,524 52 4 1,648 1,892.5 Total. 49,555 49,555 36,040 36,040 111 15 41,777 10 796 Grand Total. 56,557 4,386 60,943 43,899 3,945 47,844 132 26 49,953 20 5 1,341 685,216.66 128,051.54Page 330
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Minor Offences.
Table V,-contd.
YEARLY RETURN OF CRIME FOR THE WHOLE COLONY FOR THE YEAR 1939.
1938.
1939.
Persons convicted.
Persons discharged.
Charged cases.
Cases without
charge.
Total cases.
Charged
cases.
Caşes without
charge.
Total cases.
% charge cases to total.
Europeans.
Indians.
Chinese.
Europeans.
Indians.
Chinese.
Value of
property
stolen.
Value of
property
recovered.
€9
$
K 29
Brought forward..
7,002
4,386 | 11,888
7,859
3,945 11,804
21
11
8,176
1
545
685,216.66
128,051.54
Assault
674
674
683
683
100%
13
3
1,135
93
Damage to property
27
27
51
51
8
1
63
7
1
3
Dangerous goods
37
37
61
61
79
4
Drunkenness
14
14
13
13
7
"}
6
Forestry offences
2,246
2,246
2,393
2,893
"
2,582
39
Gambling
296
296
424
424
Hawking offences
4,690
101
35,507
35,507
21,982
21,982
21,906
83
Lottery offences
193
193
298
298
406
20
Mendicants
1,436
1,436
1,154
1,154
J
1,155
42
Merchant Shipping Ordinance
524
524
527
527
l
}}
1,147
26
Morphine
747
747
875
875
11
887
Nuisances
474
474
505
505
}
515
Opium
1,334
1,334
1,609
1,609
1,653
Revenue
799
799
www.
844
844
1
861
Rogue and vagabond
222
222
208
208
217
Stowaways
31
31
21
21
12
2
15
Unlawful possession
300
300
242
242
208
Vagrants
29
29
19
19
11
Vehicle and traffic
2,461
2,461
1,956
1,956
16
3
5
1
1 1,965
11
Women and girls
825
825
651
651
689
Other miscellaneous offences
1,379
1,379
1,524
1,524
52
4 1,648
1
180892.5.888
I
60
14
62
40
47
26
32
Total.
49,555
49,555 | 36,040
36,040
111
15 41,777
10
796
Grand Total.
56,557
4,386 60,943 | 43,899 3,945 47,844
132
26 | 49,953
20
5
1,341 685,216.66 128,051.54
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