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COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH — NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

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No. 53: GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION

The following Returns, connected with the business of the Superior and Subordinate Courts of this Colony for the Year 1866, are published for general information.

Number of Cases Number of Persons

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 29th March, 1867.

W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.

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RETURN of CRIMINAL Cases that have been tried in the Supreme Court of HONG KONG, during the Year 1866

CRIME Number of Cases Number of Persons Convicted Penal Servitude for Life Penal Servitude over 1 year Penal Servitude 1 year and under Publicly Whipped (Number of Strokes) Solitary Confinement (Number of Periods) REMARKS Charges Postponed / Withdrawn
Administering a noxious thing
Assault on the high Seas
Assaulting Police Constable whilst in the execution of his duty
Attempting to choke with intent to rob
Breaking and entering and stealing in a Dwelling-house, and receiving Stolen Goods
Breaking and entering and stealing in a Ware-house, and Larceny
Burglary and Larceny with Violence
Burglary being armed
Burglary with Violence
Burglary with Wounding
Burglary
Cattle Stealing
Child Stealing
Conspiracy to accuse of Crimes with intent to extort Money
Counterfeiting Coin, selling Counterfeit Coin, and having possession of coining instruments
Wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm
Demanding Money with Menaces
Demanding Money with Menaces, Extortion, and Larceny
Demanding Money with Menaces, and Larceny
Embezzlement
Escape
Escape, and Larceny with Violence
Extortion
False Imprisonment
Forcibly detaining a female
Forgery
Forgery and personating bail
Forgery and uttering a forged note
Highway Robbery
Highway Robbery, being armed
Highway Robbery, with Violence
Kidnapping
Kidnapping, and Assault occasioning bodily harm
Larceny
Larceny, receiving Stolen Goods
Larceny, and ...
Larceny by Bailee
Larceny by a Servant
Larceny in a ...
Larceny in a Dwelling-house
Larceny in a Dwelling-house, and receiving Stolen Goods
Larceny in a Dwelling-house, with Menaces, being armed
Larceny in a Dwelling-house, with Violence
Larceny in a Ware-house
Larceny on board Ship in the Harbor
Larceny with Violence
Manslaughter
Murder
Piracy and Murder
Robbery from the Person
Robbery from the Person, being armed
Robbery from the Person with Violence
Robbery from the Person with Wounding
Robbery with Cutting and Wounding
Robbery with Violence
Robbery with Violence, and Wounding Police with intent to prevent lawful apprehension
Uttering Counterfeit Coin

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Totals: 127 | 195 | 75 | 750 | 150 | 800 | [125] | 50 | 19 | 2285 | 69 | 87 | 4,400 | 12 | 20 | 23

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a. To enter into his own Recognisance in $1,273, and four Sureties in $20 each, to come up for judgment when called upon.

b. The prisoner was examined 1 day before the trial.

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference imm 23 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH — NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON --- No. 53: GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION The following Returns, connected with the business of the Superior and Subordinate Courts of this Colony for the Year 1866, are published for general information. Number of Cases Number of Persons By Order, Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 29th March, 1867. W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary. --- RETURN of CRIMINAL Cases that have been tried in the Supreme Court of HONG KONG, during the Year 1866 CRIME Number of Cases Number of Persons Convicted Penal Servitude for Life Penal Servitude over 1 year Penal Servitude 1 year and under Publicly Whipped (Number of Strokes) Solitary Confinement (Number of Periods) REMARKS Charges Postponed / Withdrawn Administering a noxious thing Assault on the high Seas Assaulting Police Constable whilst in the execution of his duty Attempting to choke with intent to rob Breaking and entering and stealing in a Dwelling-house, and receiving Stolen Goods Breaking and entering and stealing in a Ware-house, and Larceny Burglary and Larceny with Violence Burglary being armed Burglary with Violence Burglary with Wounding Burglary Cattle Stealing Child Stealing Conspiracy to accuse of Crimes with intent to extort Money Counterfeiting Coin, selling Counterfeit Coin, and having possession of coining instruments Wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm Demanding Money with Menaces Demanding Money with Menaces, Extortion, and Larceny Demanding Money with Menaces, and Larceny Embezzlement Escape Escape, and Larceny with Violence Extortion False Imprisonment Forcibly detaining a female Forgery Forgery and personating bail Forgery and uttering a forged note Highway Robbery Highway Robbery, being armed Highway Robbery, with Violence Kidnapping Kidnapping, and Assault occasioning bodily harm Larceny Larceny, receiving Stolen Goods Larceny, and ... Larceny by Bailee Larceny by a Servant Larceny in a ... Larceny in a Dwelling-house Larceny in a Dwelling-house, and receiving Stolen Goods Larceny in a Dwelling-house, with Menaces, being armed Larceny in a Dwelling-house, with Violence Larceny in a Ware-house Larceny on board Ship in the Harbor Larceny with Violence Manslaughter Murder Piracy and Murder Robbery from the Person Robbery from the Person, being armed Robbery from the Person with Violence Robbery from the Person with Wounding Robbery with Cutting and Wounding Robbery with Violence Robbery with Violence, and Wounding Police with intent to prevent lawful apprehension Uttering Counterfeit Coin --- Totals: 127 | 195 | 75 | 750 | 150 | 800 | [125] | 50 | 19 | 2285 | 69 | 87 | 4,400 | 12 | 20 | 23 --- NOTES a. To enter into his own Recognisance in $1,273, and four Sureties in $20 each, to come up for judgment when called upon. b. The prisoner was examined 1 day before the trial.
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference imm 23 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NUT TO | BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE; PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON] 133 i No. 53: GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. The following Returns, connected with the business of the Superior and Subordinate Courts of this Colony for the Year 1866, are published for general information. Number of Cases. Number of Parsons. By Order, Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 29th March, 1867. W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary. RETURI of CRIMIxat. Cases that hows been tried in the Supreme Court of Boxoxoxo, during the Fear 1868, CRIME Convicted. l'enal Servitode. one year. year and ander. Publicly Bogged Number Strokes Bolitary confinement, number of Pernota, } KKMARKS. Charges Post posed. shandowed. HHHH 1 * Administering a noxious thing, Assalt on the high Seas, Assaulting Police Constable whilst in the execution of his duty,..... 2 Attempting to choke with intent to rob, Breaking and entering and stealing in a Dwelling-house, and receiving Stalen Goods, 2 Breaking and entering and stealing is a Ware-house, and Larceny, 2 Burglary and Larceny with Violence, Burglary being armed, Burglary with Violence, 1 Burglary with Wounding, Burger*** 4 Callle Stealing... 9 Child Stealing, 3 Conspiracy to accuse of Crims with intent to extort Money, Counterfeiting Coin, selling Counterfeit Coin, and having 4 session of coining instrumenta,... ** and Wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm, Demanding Stoney with Menaces, Demanding Money with Menaces, Extortion, and Larceny, ... 2Demanding Money with Menaces, and Larceny, ... Emberalement, Escape, 1 Escape, and Larceny with Violence, . 2 1 4 Extortion, False Imprisonment, Forcibly detaining a female, Forgery and personating bail and attering a forged note, Lobbery, besbery, being armed, Highway Bobbery, with Violence, 6 Kidnapping 4 Kidnapping, and Assault occasioning bodily 5 Larceny receiving Stolen Goods, 6 Larceny, ant recti 4 Larceny by Bailer, ... Larceny by & Servant,... 6 Larceny in a **** 5 Larceny in a Dwelling-house, 8 Larceny in s Dwelling-house, and receiving Stolen Goods, 1 Larceny in a Dwelling-house, with Mensees, being armed, 7 Larceny in a Dwelling-house, with Violenen, 3 Larceny in a Ware-house, 10 *** rear on board Ship in the Harbor, --- Larceny with Violence, Manslaughter, 2 Harder, 11 Obtaining Goods by false pretences, Obtaining Money by false pretexES, Perjury, BIT 317 1 and endangering Life,. 3 Piracy and Murder, Rebbery from the Person, 1 Robbery from the Person, being armed, 8 Robbery from the Person with Violence, Bobbery from the Person with Wennding. Rabbery with Cutting and Wounding, ** 3 Kobbery with Violence, 1 Bobbery with Vistenca, and Wooding Police with intent to prevent lawful apprehension, Batting Uttering Counterfels Coin, ... 127195 e. This was primis willpping with a nuisa 75 750 150 800 [125] 50 19 2285 69 87 4,400 12 20 23 N. IN ZIATION, Acting Entrar a. To enter into his own Becognisance in $1,273, sad four Earetits in (20) each, to come up to fučjauns wira called upca. & 0:e prisoner exam - 1 Edidida la Cred ca Lia day of, and butora, the trial. 191
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COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NUT TO | BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE; PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON]

133

i

No. 53:

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The following Returns, connected with the business of the Superior and Subordinate Courts of this Colony for the Year 1866, are published for general information.

Number of Cases.

Number of Parsons.

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 29th March, 1867.

W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.

RETURI of CRIMIxat. Cases that hows been tried in the Supreme Court of Boxoxoxo, during the Fear 1868,

CRIME

Convicted.

l'enal Servitode.

one year.

year and ander.

Publicly

Bogged

Number

Strokes

Bolitary confinement,

number of Pernota, }

KKMARKS.

Charges Post posed.

shandowed.

HHHH

1

*

Administering a noxious thing,

Assalt on the high Seas,

Assaulting Police Constable whilst in the execution of his duty,.....

2 Attempting to choke with intent to rob,

Breaking and entering and stealing in a Dwelling-house, and

receiving Stalen Goods,

2 Breaking and entering and stealing is a Ware-house,

and Larceny,

2 Burglary and Larceny with Violence,

Burglary being armed,

Burglary with Violence,

1 Burglary with Wounding,

Burger***

4 Callle Stealing...

9 Child Stealing,

3 Conspiracy to accuse of Crims with intent to extort Money,

Counterfeiting Coin, selling Counterfeit Coin, and having

4 session of coining instrumenta,... **

and Wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm, Demanding Stoney with Menaces,

Demanding Money with Menaces, Extortion, and Larceny, ... 2Demanding Money with Menaces, and Larceny, ...

Emberalement,

Escape,

1 Escape, and Larceny with Violence,

.

2

1

4

Extortion,

False Imprisonment,

Forcibly detaining a female,

Forgery

and personating bail

and attering a forged note,

Lobbery,

besbery, being armed,

Highway Bobbery, with Violence,

6 Kidnapping

4 Kidnapping, and Assault occasioning bodily

5

Larceny

receiving Stolen Goods,

6 Larceny, ant recti

4 Larceny

by

Bailer, ...

Larceny by & Servant,...

6 Larceny in a

****

5 Larceny in a Dwelling-house,

8 Larceny in s Dwelling-house, and receiving Stolen Goods,

1 Larceny in a Dwelling-house, with Mensees, being armed,

7 Larceny in a Dwelling-house, with Violenen,

3 Larceny in a Ware-house,

10

***

rear on board Ship in the Harbor, ---

Larceny with Violence,

Manslaughter,

2 Harder,

11

Obtaining Goods by false pretences,

Obtaining Money by false pretexES,

Perjury,

BIT

317

1

and endangering Life,.

3 Piracy and Murder,

Rebbery from the Person,

1 Robbery from the Person, being armed,

8 Robbery from the Person with Violence,

Bobbery

from the Person with Wennding.

Rabbery with Cutting and Wounding, **

3 Kobbery with Violence,

1 Bobbery with Vistenca, and Wooding Police

with intent to prevent lawful apprehension, Batting

Uttering Counterfels Coin, ...

127195

e. This was primis willpping with a nuisa

75

750

150

800

[125] 50

19

2285 69 87 4,400

12

20

23

N. IN ZIATION,

Acting Entrar

a. To enter into his own Becognisance in $1,273, sad four Earetits in (20) each, to come up to fučjauns wira called upca.

& 0:e prisoner exam - 1 Edidida la Cred ca Lia day of, and butora, the trial.

191

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