| Crime | Convicted | Acquitted | Death | Death Recorded | Penal Servitude | Hard Labor over One Year | Hard Labor One Year and under | No. of Persons | Solitary Confinement | Publicly Whipped | Charges Abandoned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assault | 6 | ||||||||||
| Breaking and entering a Building within the Curtilage and Larceny | |||||||||||
| Breaking and entering, and stealing in a Dwelling-house | |||||||||||
| Child Stealing | |||||||||||
| Conspiring to accuse of an indictable Offence | |||||||||||
| Escape | 3 | ||||||||||
| Escape, with Larceny, attempting to shoot, and unlawful Wounding | |||||||||||
| Forgery, uttering a forged Scrip Certificate, and obtaining Money by false pretences | |||||||||||
| Highway Robbery with Violence | |||||||||||
| Highway Robbery with Wounding | |||||||||||
| Larceny being a Servant | |||||||||||
| Larceny and receiving stolen Goods | |||||||||||
| Larceny in a Boat, and receiving stolen Goods | |||||||||||
| Larceny on board Ship | |||||||||||
| Manslaughter | |||||||||||
| Murder | |||||||||||
| Perjury | |||||||||||
| Piracy and Murder | |||||||||||
| Robbery with Wounding | |||||||||||
| Uttering Counterfeit Coin | 2 | ||||||||||
| Receiving stolen Goods | |||||||||||
| Receiving a valuable Security, knowing it to have been stolen | |||||||||||
| Robbery on the High Seas and Assault | |||||||||||
| Shooting with intent to do grievous Bodily Harm | |||||||||||
| Unlawful Wounding | |||||||||||
| Total | 34 | 71 |
Remarks.
Witness for the prosecution gave evidence in Prisoner's trial for Perjury.
Tried in January, 1878.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Registrar.
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| Court | Number of Cases | Amount of Debt and Damages Claimed | Judgment for Plaintiff | Judgment for Defendant | Nonsuit | Struck Out | Total Cases | Debt and Damages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supreme Court: Common Law | 10 | $4,712.43 | 10 | 10 | $99,776.58 | |||
| Chancery | 3 | $53 | ||||||
| Bankruptcy | $60,212.75 | $744,085.40 | ||||||
| Probate | 53 | |||||||
| Appeals | 12 | |||||||
| Vice-Admiralty Court | ||||||||
| Total |
| Court | Number of Cases | Amount of Debt and Damages Claimed | Settled without Trial | Judgment | Remaining in Dependence | Plaintiff | Defendant | Nonsuit | Struck Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supreme Court: Common Law | 37 | $13,843.78 | 156 | $900,895.88 | 67 | 50 | 12 | 1 | 15 |
| Chancery | 90 | ||||||||
| Bankruptcy | |||||||||
| Probate | |||||||||
| Vice-Admiralty Court |
| Cases | Debt and Damages | |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 318 | $1,557,141.98 |
Notes:
a. Two of these Cases were pending on 31st December, 1877.
b. One of these Cases was pending on 31st December, 1877.
c. The amount given in those Cases is the Sworn Value of the several Estates in which Probate or Letters of Administration were granted during the Year.
d. One of these Cases was from the Marine Magistrate's Court, and one from the Court of Summary Jurisdiction.
e. The amount given in these Cases is the amount of Liabilities set forth in the Bankrupt's Schedules.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Registrar.
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| No. of Cases | Amount of Debt and Damages Claimed | Settled without Trial | Judgment | Remaining in Dependence | Plaintiff | Defendant | Nonsuit | No Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 904 | $50,701.16 | 904 | 384 | 30 |
Remarks.
4 of these Cases were in Dependence on the 31st December, 1878.
Hongkong, 20th January, 1879.
Henry J. HOLMES, Clerk of Court.
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Karcas of the NUMBER of Casas tried und ACTIONS commenced in the Supreme und Vico-Admiralty Courts of Hongkong, during the Your ending 81st December, 1878.
Cams tried in 1879,
Number
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Remaining in Depen dence.
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Total.
Cases Debt and Damage s
318
$1,557,141.98
c. The amount given in those Cases is the Sworn Value of the several Estates in which Probate or Letters of Administration were granted during the
Year. d. One of these Cases was from the Marine Magistrate's Court, and one from the Court of Summary Jurisdiction. 6. The amount given in these Casos is the amount of Liabilities wet forth in the Bankrupt.' Schedules.
W. H. ALEXANDER, Registrar,
RETURN of the Numana of Casăn tried and Actions commenced in the Court of Summary Jurisdiction from the 1st January to the 12th October, 1879.
No, of tamen,
Amount of Debt and Damages Claimed,
Bettled without Trial.
Judgment.
Remaining
Dependence.
Plaintiff. Defendant. Nonsuit. No Service.
• 004
$50,701.16
904
384
30
Hongkong, 20th January, 1874
Remarks.
Haxy J. HOLMS,
Clerk of CourÍ.
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