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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

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No. 48.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The following Returns, connected with the business of the Superior and Subordinate Courts of this Colony for the Year 1865, are published for general information.

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 31st March, 1866.

W. T. MERCER,

Colonial Secretary.

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Number of Cases Number of Persons Crimes Cases that have been tried in the Supreme and Subordinate Courts, during the Year 1865 REMARKS Convicted Acquitted Death Death Recorded Penal Servitude Hard Labour Imprisonment with Hard Labour Imprisonment without Hard Labour 1 year and under Number Publicly Whipped Charges abandoned Postponed
Accusing of an indictable offence with intent to extort money
Assault
Assault and False Imprisonment
Assault and Wounding
13 17 Assault and Wounding with intent to murder
Assault with intent to rob
Attempting to commit Burglary
Attempting to drown
Being found by night armed, and conspiring to commit felony
Burglariously entering a Dwelling-house with intent to commit Burglary
Burglary
Burglary and Child Stealing
Burglary and Wounding, and receiving Stolen Goods
Burglary with Wounding
Cattle Stealing
Cutting and Wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm
Demanding money with Menaces
Embezzlement
Escape
Escape and Larceny
Extortion
False Imprisonment
Forcible detention
Having possession of a forged Bank Note
Robbery
Robbery being armed
Robbery with Violence
Robbery with Wounding
Robbery with Wounding and administering a Stupifying Drug
Robbery in a Dwelling-house
Larceny in Dwelling-house with Menaces
113 Larceny in a Dwelling-house with Wounding
Larceny in a Ship and forcible detention
18 Larceny in a Ware-house
Larceny on board Ship in the Harbour
Manslaughter
Murder
Mutiny
Obtaining Goods by false pretences
4 Perjury
Obtaining Money by false pretences
22 Piracy
113 Piracy and Murder
13 Receiving Stolen Goods
19 Robbery from the Person
10 15 Robbery with Violence
Robbery with Wounding
Shooting with intent to Murder
4 Soliciting and attempting Subornation of Perjury
Subornation of Perjury
Uttering Counterfeit Coin
200 84 Total 13 18 11 1882 13

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N. R. MASSON,

Acting Registrar.

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Footnotes:

  1. The prisoner in this case was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment, being 6 months for Burglary, and 6 months for Child Stealing, and to be whipped publicly for the first 6 months, the same in the last 6 months.
  2. One prisoner was convicted of receiving—one prisoner died before the trial.
  3. Convicted on another charge.
  4. Prosecutor did not appear.
  5. Convicted on other charges.
  6. Failure of evidence. One prisoner, on bail, did not surrender.
  7. Four of these prisoners were convicted of Manslaughter.

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference: 133 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH—NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON --- 337 131 No. 48. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. The following Returns, connected with the business of the Superior and Subordinate Courts of this Colony for the Year 1865, are published for general information. By Order, Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 31st March, 1866. W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary. --- Number of Cases Number of Persons Crimes Cases that have been tried in the Supreme and Subordinate Courts, during the Year 1865 REMARKS Convicted Acquitted Death Death Recorded Penal Servitude Hard Labour Imprisonment with Hard Labour Imprisonment without Hard Labour 1 year and under Number Publicly Whipped Charges abandoned Postponed Accusing of an indictable offence with intent to extort money Assault Assault and False Imprisonment Assault and Wounding 13 17 Assault and Wounding with intent to murder Assault with intent to rob Attempting to commit Burglary Attempting to drown Being found by night armed, and conspiring to commit felony Burglariously entering a Dwelling-house with intent to commit Burglary Burglary Burglary and Child Stealing Burglary and Wounding, and receiving Stolen Goods Burglary with Wounding Cattle Stealing Cutting and Wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm Demanding money with Menaces Embezzlement Escape Escape and Larceny Extortion False Imprisonment Forcible detention Having possession of a forged Bank Note Robbery Robbery being armed Robbery with Violence Robbery with Wounding Robbery with Wounding and administering a Stupifying Drug Robbery in a Dwelling-house Larceny in Dwelling-house with Menaces 113 Larceny in a Dwelling-house with Wounding Larceny in a Ship and forcible detention 18 Larceny in a Ware-house Larceny on board Ship in the Harbour Manslaughter Murder Mutiny Obtaining Goods by false pretences 4 Perjury Obtaining Money by false pretences 22 Piracy 113 Piracy and Murder 13 Receiving Stolen Goods 19 Robbery from the Person 10 15 Robbery with Violence Robbery with Wounding Shooting with intent to Murder 4 Soliciting and attempting Subornation of Perjury Subornation of Perjury Uttering Counterfeit Coin 200 84 Total 13 18 11 1882 13 --- N. R. MASSON, Acting Registrar. --- Footnotes: The prisoner in this case was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment, being 6 months for Burglary, and 6 months for Child Stealing, and to be whipped publicly for the first 6 months, the same in the last 6 months. One prisoner was convicted of receiving—one prisoner died before the trial. Convicted on another charge. Prosecutor did not appear. Convicted on other charges. Failure of evidence. One prisoner, on bail, did not surrender. Four of these prisoners were convicted of Manslaughter.
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{ PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference :— 133 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO | BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- 22 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON] 337 131 No. 48. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. The following Returns, connected with the business of the Superior and Subordinate Courts of this Colony for the Year 1865, are published for general information." By Order, Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 81st March, 1866. W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary. Number of Cass. Number of Persona Keress of Grisayas. Gases that have been tried in the Berzaan Conar e′′ Horunaya, shring dia Your 1965. REMARKS CROR Accusing of an indictable offence with intent to extort money, Assault, Amault and Faise Imprisonment, Assenli and Wounding, 2 Assault and Wounding with intrat te mandar 13 17 Assault with intent to rob, Attempting to commit Burglary, Attempting to drown, Being found by night armed, and conspiring to commit felony, Burglariously entering a Dwelling-honse with intent to commit Burglary. Burglary and Child Stealing, Burglary and Wounding, and receiving Stolen Goods.... Burglary with Wounding, Catile Stealing, Stealing. Cotting and Wounding with intent to do grievous bodil Demanding money with Menaces, Emberdement, ... Facape.*** and Larceny.... Escape and Extortio False kuprisonment, Forcible detention,... www Having possession of a forged Bank Nota, Kobbery Robbery being armed, Robbery with Violence......... · Robbery with Wounding........... and administering a Stupifying Drogu. in a Dwelling-house, --- Larceny in Dwelling-house with Menaces, Larceny in a Dwelling-house with Wounding, 113 Larceny in a Skip and forcible detention, me 2 Larceny in a Ware-house,... 18 Larceny a board Ship in the Harbour, --- | Manslaughter, Nander, Matiny, Obtaining Goods by false pretences, 4 Ferjary,-- Obtaining Money by false pretences, 22 Piraca 113 Pcy and radengerlag Li and Mardar, 13 19 Viring Bioken Goods, with Violencs, -** Robbery from the Person, 10] 15 Robbery with Violence. Bobbery with Wounding. Shooting with intent te Murder, - 1 Soliciting and attempting Saboration of 4 Saberration of Perjury,... Uttering Counterfeit Coin, ... 158284 Convicted. panboy ***} } | Death. Death Recorded. བ1རྣས་༅།།{ - }a f---- -- ==={{{E}{E}}um!}}}} w¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ Penal Servitada. Hard labe labour or }}}} qemul ul Smit -awal leal-wall ward labour Ge year and under. Number | 200| 84 | 13 | 11 Publicly Blowed. Charges abandoned. | 13 | 18 11 1882 13 TEEND8 F........................... 2 E 1,806 上 Postponed E% ..........................................” EP | 11 | 11′′ 1′′ |* | |_| | | | | | | | | | | | | |F| { ----TE--all - FILE SETT........................... T 4,936 14 N, R. MASSON, Acting Registrar. «. The prisoner in this esse was sentenced to 12 mouths imprisonment, being 6 months for Burglary, and 6 months for Chil Stalisz, anod to be tirica publicly forged in the first & moutha, the same in the last 6 months. One prisoner was convicted of receiving-one prisoner died before the trial. e. Convicted on another chargs. & Prosecutor did not appear. afg. Convicted on ether charges. A4 Fallare of evidence. Ons prisoner, on bail, did not surrender. Four of these priozners were convicted of Manslaughter.
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

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COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO | BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC-

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON]

337

131

No. 48.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The following Returns, connected with the business of the Superior and Subordinate Courts of

this Colony for the Year 1865, are published for general information."

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 81st March, 1866.

W. T. MERCER,

Colonial Secretary.

Number of Cass.

Number of Persona

Keress of Grisayas. Gases that have been tried in the Berzaan Conar e′′ Horunaya, shring dia Your 1965.

REMARKS

CROR

  • Accusing of an indictable offence with intent to extort money,

Assault,

Amault and Faise Imprisonment,

Assenli and Wounding,

2 Assault and Wounding with intrat te mandar

13 17

Assault with intent to rob,

Attempting to commit Burglary,

Attempting to drown,

Being

found by night armed, and conspiring to commit felony,

Burglariously entering a Dwelling-honse with intent to commit

Burglary.

Burglary and Child Stealing,

Burglary and Wounding, and receiving Stolen Goods....

Burglary with Wounding,

Catile Stealing,

Stealing.

Cotting and Wounding with intent to do grievous bodil

Demanding money with Menaces,

Emberdement, ...

Facape.***

and Larceny....

Escape and

Extortio

False kuprisonment,

Forcible detention,...

www

Having possession of a forged Bank Nota,

Kobbery

Robbery being armed,

Robbery with Violence.........

· Robbery with Wounding...........

and administering a Stupifying Drogu.

in a Dwelling-house, ---

Larceny in Dwelling-house with Menaces, Larceny in a Dwelling-house with Wounding, 113 Larceny in a Skip and forcible detention, me

2 Larceny in a Ware-house,...

18 Larceny a board Ship in the Harbour,

--- | Manslaughter,

Nander,

Matiny,

Obtaining Goods by false pretences,

4 Ferjary,--

Obtaining Money by false pretences,

22 Piraca

113 Pcy and radengerlag Li

and Mardar,

13

19

Viring Bioken Goods,

with Violencs, -**

Robbery from the Person,

10] 15 Robbery with Violence.

Bobbery with Wounding.

Shooting with intent te Murder,

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1 Soliciting and attempting Saboration of

4 Saberration of Perjury,...

Uttering Counterfeit Coin, ...

158284

Convicted.

panboy

***} } | Death.

Death Recorded.

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==={{{E}{E}}um!}}}} w¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ Penal Servitada.

Hard labe

labour or

}}}} qemul ul Smit -awal leal-wall ward labour Ge

year and under.

Number

| 200| 84 | 13 | 11

Publicly

Blowed.

Charges

abandoned.

| 13 | 18 11 1882 13 TEEND8 F........................... 2 E

1,806

Postponed

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..........................................” EP | 11 | 11′′ 1′′ |* | |_| | | | | | | | | | | | | |F|

  • { ----TE--all - FILE SETT...........................

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4,936 14

N, R. MASSON,

Acting Registrar.

«. The prisoner in this esse was sentenced to 12 mouths imprisonment, being 6 months for Burglary, and 6 months for Chil Stalisz, anod to be tirica

publicly forged in the first & moutha, the same in the last 6 months.

  1. One prisoner was convicted of receiving-one prisoner died before the trial.

e. Convicted on another chargs.

& Prosecutor did not appear.

afg. Convicted on ether charges.

A4 Fallare of evidence. Ons prisoner, on bail, did not surrender.

  1. Four of these priozners were convicted of Manslaughter.

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