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Number of Cases.

Number of Ferossa.

131

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 48.

The following Returns, connected with the business of the Superior and Subordinate Courta 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 Becretary.

Revere of Criminal Cases that have been tried in the Surname Court of Hamazaso, during the Your 1963.

Publicly forged Charges

CREME

Accasing of an indictable offence with intent lo extort money,

1 Asasult,

1 Assault and False Imprisonment,

3 Assault and Wounding,

2 Assault and Wounding with intent to murder,.......

I Assault with intent to rob,

6

*

Attempting to commit Burglary,

ting to drown

found by night armed, and conspiring to commit fetary,

Burglariously entering a Dwelling-house with intent to commit felex

2nd

Child Stealing

+

1 Cattle

+

and Wounding, and receiving Stolen Goods.

with Wounding.

Stealing, ---

8 Child Stealing,

9 30

14

18

•

and Wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm

Escape and

Extortion

meney with Mrnaces,

1 False Imprisonment, ...

5 Forcible detention,...

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Having possession of a forged Bank

22 Larceny,

Holbery being armed,

Robbery

with Violence.......

Robbery with Wounding...

Larceny and administering a Stapifying i

17 Larceny in a Dwelling-house, .......

1 Larceny in a Dwelling-house with blenaces,

Larceny in a Dwelling-house with Woɑnding,

113 Larceny in a Ship and forcible detention, ...

Larceny in a Ware-house,...

Harbour, 18 Larceny on board Ship in

Manslaughter,

Horder,

i

4

the

Goods by false pretences,

Obtaining Money by false preteners, Perjury,

115 Piracy

1

W

and endangering Life, 215 Piracy and Murder, ... 119 Piracy with Violence, **

Receiving Sloten Goods, ***

Robbery from the Person,

;

16 15 Robbery with Violence.

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Robbery with Wounding.

4

Shooting with intent to Harder,

Soliciting and attempting Subornation of Fer

Baboration of Perjury. ---

4 Vitaring Counterfeit Coin,

156 254

Ketanka.

Postponed.

abandoned.

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Convictet.

H⠀ ⠀ | Acquitted

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⠀ ⠀ ⠀ | Death Recorded.

¦ ¦ | Penal Servitude.

"Hard"labour ovar

ons year.

Hard labour one

year and under,

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978

1

1,805

200 83

47

53 | 96

44

4,955

14 23

N. B. MASSON,

Acting Registrar.

The prisoner in this case was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment, being 6 months for Burglary, and 6 months for Child Elling, and to be thrice

publicly Bogged in 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.

4. Failure of orizoos. Ons prisoner, on bail, did not surrender.

3. Four of these prisoners were convicted of Manslaughter.

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