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Criminal:-

Hong Kong Magistracy, three courts
Kowloon Magistracy, two courts
District Officer, North, one court
District Officer, South, one court

29,779 cases.

27,666
1,813
670

The figures below show the penalties awarded at the Hong Kong and Kowloon Magistracies in respect of certain cases in 1939:-

Hong Kong. Kowloon. Total. Prosecution (against Adults and Juveniles) 29,678 27,641 57,319 Convictions (against Adults and Juveniles) 30,094 26,741 56,835 Adult Offenders. Fined 20,707 16,660 37,367 Imprisoned in default of payment of fine 3,996 4,975 8,971 Imprisoned without option of fine 3,222 2,690 5,912 Bound over 1,266 1,718 2,984 Placed under Police Supervision 102 33 135 Cautioned or discharged 2,761 2,379 5,140 Defendants fined and allowed time to pay fine 115 512 627 Juvenile Offenders. Fined 235 273 508 Sent to Remand Home 138 130 268 Committed to approved institution 14 17 31 Bound over 221 171 392 Placed on probation 51 13 64 Cautioned or discharged 137 114 251 Whipped 125 34 159 Maintenance Cases. Order made 17 20 37 Order varied 1 1 Committals in default of payment 1 1

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37 Criminal:- Hong Kong Magistracy, three courts Kowloon Magistracy, two courts District Officer, North, one court District Officer, South, one court 29,779 cases. 27,666 1,813 670 The figures below show the penalties awarded at the Hong Kong and Kowloon Magistracies in respect of certain cases in 1939:- Hong Kong. Kowloon. Total. Prosecution (against Adults and Juveniles) 29,678 27,641 57,319 Convictions (against Adults and Juveniles) 30,094 26,741 56,835 Adult Offenders. Fined 20,707 16,660 37,367 Imprisoned in default of payment of fine 3,996 4,975 8,971 Imprisoned without option of fine 3,222 2,690 5,912 Bound over 1,266 1,718 2,984 Placed under Police Supervision 102 33 135 Cautioned or discharged 2,761 2,379 5,140 Defendants fined and allowed time to pay fine 115 512 627 Juvenile Offenders. Fined 235 273 508 Sent to Remand Home 138 130 268 Committed to approved institution 14 17 31 Bound over 221 171 392 Placed on probation 51 13 64 Cautioned or discharged 137 114 251 Whipped 125 34 159 Maintenance Cases. Order made 17 20 37 Order varied 1 1 Committals in default of payment 1 1
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37 - Criminal:- Hong Kong Magistracy, three courts Kowloon Magistracy, two courts District Officer, North, one court District Officer, South, one court 29,779 cases. 27,666 1,813 670 "" * The figures below show the penalties awarded at the Hong Kong and Kowloon Magistracies in respect of certain cases in 1939:- Hong Kowloon. Total. Kong. Prosecution (against Adults and Juveniles) 29,678 27,641 57,319 Convictions (against Adults and Juveniles) 30,094 26,741 56,835 Adult Offenders. Fined 20,707 16,660 37,367 Imprisoned in default of payment of fine 3,996 4,975 8,971 Imprisoned without option of fine 3,222 2,690 5,912 Bound over 1,266 1,718 2,984 Placed under Police Supervision 102 33 135 Cautioned or discharged 2,761 2,379 5,140 Defendants fined and allowed time to pay fine 115 512 627 Juvenile Offenders. Fined 235 273 508 Sent to Remand Home 138 130 268 Committed to approved institution 14 17 31 Bound over 221 171 392 Placed on probation 51 13 64 Cautioned or discharged 137 114 251 Whipped 125 34 159 Maintenance Cases. Order made 17 20 Order varied 1 لسا 1 Committals in default of payment 1 1
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Criminal:-

Hong Kong Magistracy, three courts Kowloon Magistracy, two courts District Officer, North, one court

District Officer, South, one court

29,779 cases.

27,666

1,813

670

""

*

The figures below show the penalties awarded at the Hong Kong and Kowloon Magistracies in respect of certain cases in 1939:-

Hong Kowloon. Total. Kong.

Prosecution (against Adults and Juveniles)

29,678 27,641 57,319

Convictions (against Adults and Juveniles)

30,094 26,741 56,835

Adult Offenders.

Fined

20,707

16,660 37,367

Imprisoned in default of payment of fine

3,996

4,975 8,971

Imprisoned without option of fine

3,222

2,690

5,912

Bound over

1,266

1,718

2,984

Placed under Police Supervision

102

33

135

Cautioned or discharged

2,761

2,379

5,140

Defendants fined and allowed time to pay fine

115

512

627

Juvenile Offenders.

Fined

235

273

508

Sent to Remand Home

138

130

268

Committed to approved institution

14

17

31

Bound over

221

171

392

Placed on probation

51

13

64

Cautioned or discharged

137

114

251

Whipped

125

34

159

Maintenance Cases.

Order made

17

20

Order varied

1

لسا

1

Committals in default of payment

1

1

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