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TABLE C.

COMPARATIVE RETURN OF OFFENCES COMING UNDER NOTICE OF THE POLICE, DURING THE YEARS 1871, 1872, 1873

SERIOUS OFFENCES

Description No. of Cases Number of Persons Convicted Number of Persons Discharged
1871 1872 1873 1871 1872 1873 1871 1872 1873
Murder 47 46 14 17 18 12 ... ... ...
Robbery with Violence from the Person ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Burglary and Larcenies in Dwelling Houses 901 150 2 27 55 ... ... ... ...
Assault with Intent to Rob ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Kidnapping 30 15 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Piracy ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Unlawful Possession ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Felonies not already given 230 317 399 227 34 28 18 10 ...
Larceny 780 802 840 598 544 800 232 ... ...
Totals 1,454 1,394 1,810 994 948 419 400 330 ...
  • All executed.

Decrease on 1872–73 Cases: 78 Cases or 5.75 per cent.

Central Police Station, 24th January, 1874.

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MINOR OFFENCES

Description No. of Cases Number of Persons Convicted Number of Persons Discharged
1871 1872 1873 1871 1872 1873 1871 1872 1873
Assault 842 1,031 1,025 1,206 1,567 1,558 210 512 732
Gambling 407 1,711 2,488 1,100 2,173 3,317 2,436 202 40
Miscellaneous 731 1,100 701 201 917 776 ... ... ...
Drunkenness ... ... ... No Analysis of Convictions or Discharges
Nuisances 1,194 2,830 1,412 ... ... ... ... ... ...
No Pass ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Totals 5,018 8,956 6,164 3,707 5,816 4,401 649 ... ...

† Also entered under Murder.

Cases: 7,480.

Decrease: 2,792 Cases or 31.17 per cent.

W. M. DEANE, Captain Superintendent of Police.

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TABLE D.

RETURN SHEWING PUNISHMENTS INFLICTED ON MEMBERS OF THE FORCE BY THE JUDICIAL AND POLICE DEPARTMENTS, DURING THE YEAR 1873

Nationality of Constables Average Strength including all Grades Supreme & Magistrates' Courts Departmental Total Average per Man
Demanding Money with Menaces Larceny Desertion Breach of Police Regulations Neglect of Duty Misconduct
Fines Imprisonment Fines Imprisonment Fines Imprisonment Fines Imprisonment Fines Imprisonment Fines Imprisonment Fines Imprisonment
Europeans 122 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Indians 270 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 $200 ... ... ... ... ...
Chinese 324 ... 1 (6 mo. H.L.) ... 2 (6 & 3 mo. H.L.) ... 1 (6 mo. H.L.) ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Total 616 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
  • One Chinese constable to six months Hard Labor for demanding money with menaces.
  • One ditto for desertion.

† Two Chinese Constables to six and three months Hard Labor for larceny respectively.

| One Indian constable fined $200 for neglect of duty.

Central Police Station, 24th January, 1874.

W. M. DEANE, Captain Superintendent of Police.

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TABLE C. COMPARATIVE RETURN OF OFFENCES COMING UNDER NOTICE OF THE POLICE, DURING THE YEARS 1871, 1872, 1873 SERIOUS OFFENCES Description No. of Cases Number of Persons Convicted Number of Persons Discharged 1871 1872 1873 1871 1872 1873 1871 1872 1873 Murder 47 46 14 17 18 12 ... ... ... Robbery with Violence from the Person ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Burglary and Larcenies in Dwelling Houses 901 150 2 27 55 ... ... ... ... Assault with Intent to Rob ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Kidnapping 30 15 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Piracy ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Unlawful Possession ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Felonies not already given 230 317 399 227 34 28 18 10 ... Larceny 780 802 840 598 544 800 232 ... ... Totals 1,454 1,394 1,810 994 948 419 400 330 ... All executed. Decrease on 1872–73 Cases: 78 Cases or 5.75 per cent. Central Police Station, 24th January, 1874. --- MINOR OFFENCES Description No. of Cases Number of Persons Convicted Number of Persons Discharged 1871 1872 1873 1871 1872 1873 1871 1872 1873 Assault 842 1,031 1,025 1,206 1,567 1,558 210 512 732 Gambling 407 1,711 2,488 1,100 2,173 3,317 2,436 202 40 Miscellaneous 731 1,100 701 201 917 776 ... ... ... Drunkenness ... ... ... No Analysis of Convictions or Discharges Nuisances 1,194 2,830 1,412 ... ... ... ... ... ... No Pass ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Totals 5,018 8,956 6,164 3,707 5,816 4,401 649 ... ... † Also entered under Murder. Cases: 7,480. Decrease: 2,792 Cases or 31.17 per cent. W. M. DEANE, Captain Superintendent of Police. --- TABLE D. RETURN SHEWING PUNISHMENTS INFLICTED ON MEMBERS OF THE FORCE BY THE JUDICIAL AND POLICE DEPARTMENTS, DURING THE YEAR 1873 Nationality of Constables Average Strength including all Grades Supreme & Magistrates' Courts Departmental Total Average per Man Demanding Money with Menaces Larceny Desertion Breach of Police Regulations Neglect of Duty Misconduct Fines Imprisonment Fines Imprisonment Fines Imprisonment Fines Imprisonment Fines Imprisonment Fines Imprisonment Fines Imprisonment Europeans 122 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Indians 270 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 $200 ... ... ... ... ... Chinese 324 ... 1 (6 mo. H.L.) ... 2 (6 & 3 mo. H.L.) ... 1 (6 mo. H.L.) ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Total 616 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... One Chinese constable to six months Hard Labor for demanding money with menaces. One ditto for desertion. † Two Chinese Constables to six and three months Hard Labor for larceny respectively. | One Indian constable fined $200 for neglect of duty. Central Police Station, 24th January, 1874. W. M. DEANE, Captain Superintendent of Police.
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TABLE C. COMPARATIVE Return of ÖFFENCES coming under Notice of the POLICE, during the Years 1871, 1872, 1873. SERIOUS. MINOR. Ammult, 10 Gambling, Miscellaneous, Drunkenness, Nuisances, No Pass, Number of Persons. No. of Cases. Description. Convicted. Discharged. 1871 ❘ 1872 1873 1871 1872 1873 1871 | 1872 1673 Murder, Robbery with Violence from the Person, 47 46 14 17 18 12 Burglary and Larcenies in Dwelling Houses, 901 150 02 27 55 Amault with Intent to rob....... Kidnapping,... 30 15 Piracy, Unlawful Possession, Felonies not already given, 230 317 399 227 34 28 18 10 Larceny, 780 802 840 598 544 800 232 ངྒྷསྶསཎྜདྡྷཧྨཧྨསྶ 20 | 20 19 14 115 Totals,.. 1,454 1,394 [1,810 994 948 419 400 330 ::ནྡྷཚ།} • All executed. Decrease on 1873–78 Cases or 5.75 per cent. Central Police Station, 24th January, 1874. Description. DINO SODA No. of Cases. Number of Persors. Convicted. Diharged. 1871 1872 1873 1871 1872 1873 1871 2872 1673 842 '1,031 1,025 | 1,206 |1,567 1,558 210 512 732 407 1,711 2,488 1,100 | 2,173 {3,317 2,436 202 40 731 1,100 || 701 201 917 776 No Analysis of Convictions or Discharges. 1,194 2,830 |1,412 || Totals,... 5,018 8,956 |6,164 |3,707 (5,816 4,401 649 ↑ Also entered under Marder. Cases-7,480. Decrente 2,792 Cases or 31.17 per cent. W. M. Draxe,—-Cuptain Superintendent of Poker. TABLE D. RETURN shewing PUNISHMENTS inflicted on Members of the FORCE by the JUDICIAL and POLICE DEPARTMENTS, during the Year 1873. Nationality of Constables. Average Strength including all Grader. PUNISHMENT Inflicted BY Supreme and Magistrates' Courts. Departmental. Total.. Average per man. Demanding Money Larceny. De- sertion. with Menaces. Breach of Neglect Police Re- of gulations. Duty. Mis- conduct. Fines. Imprison- Fines. Imprison- Fines. Imprison- Fine. Imprison- ment, ment. Deut. meat. Number of Persons Convicted. Europeans, Indians, Chi aese, 122 270 324 Total.... 616 1 1 #1 1 1 15 ** = 212 34 |Êz. Year.Days. Inya. Years Days, C. Days. 00! 320 2126 40 50 723 25 48:9 49 0.20 19 44] 00 19 59 0.11 58 519 13 00 9.29 co 3 3 261 50 3:20 1,138 | 88 102 1,400 38 GI 57 C 1.27 • One Chinese constable to six months Hard Labor for demanding money with menaces. * One du. du. for desertion. do. Central Police Station, 24th January, 1874. + Two Chinese Constables to six and three monthe Hard Labor for jureeny respectively. | One Indian euustable fined $200 for neglect of duty, W. M. DEANE,-Captain Superintendent of Police.
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TABLE C.

COMPARATIVE Return of ÖFFENCES coming under Notice of the POLICE, during the Years 1871, 1872, 1873.

SERIOUS.

MINOR.

Ammult, 10 Gambling,

Miscellaneous, Drunkenness, Nuisances, No Pass,

Number of Persons.

No. of Cases.

Description.

Convicted.

Discharged.

1871 ❘ 1872 1873

1871 1872 1873

1871 | 1872 1673

Murder,

Robbery with Violence from the Person,

47

46

14

17

18

12

Burglary and Larcenies in Dwelling Houses,

901

150

02

27

55

Amault with Intent to rob.......

Kidnapping,...

30

15

Piracy,

Unlawful Possession,

Felonies not already given,

230

317

399

227

34

28

18

10

Larceny,

780 802 840 598

544

800 232

ངྒྷསྶསཎྜདྡྷཧྨཧྨསྶ

20 |

20

19

14

115

Totals,..

1,454 1,394 [1,810

994

948 419 400 330

::ནྡྷཚ།}

• All executed.

Decrease on 1873–78 Cases or 5.75 per cent.

Central Police Station, 24th January, 1874.

Description.

DINO SODA

No. of Cases.

Number of Persors.

Convicted.

Diharged.

1871 1872 1873 1871 1872 1873 1871 2872 1673

842 '1,031

1,025 | 1,206 |1,567 1,558 210 512

732

407 1,711 2,488 1,100 | 2,173 {3,317 2,436

202

40

731 1,100 || 701

201 917 776

No Analysis of Convictions or Discharges.

1,194 2,830 |1,412 ||

Totals,...

5,018 8,956 |6,164 |3,707 (5,816 4,401

649

↑ Also entered under Marder.

Cases-7,480.

Decrente 2,792 Cases or 31.17 per cent.

W. M. Draxe,—-Cuptain Superintendent of Poker.

TABLE D.

RETURN shewing PUNISHMENTS inflicted on Members of the FORCE by the JUDICIAL and POLICE DEPARTMENTS, during the Year 1873.

Nationality of Constables.

Average Strength

including all Grader.

PUNISHMENT Inflicted BY

Supreme and Magistrates' Courts.

Departmental.

Total..

Average per man.

Demanding

Money

Larceny.

De- sertion.

with Menaces.

Breach of Neglect Police Re- of gulations.

Duty.

Mis- conduct.

Fines. Imprison-

Fines.

Imprison-

Fines.

Imprison-

Fine.

Imprison-

ment,

ment.

Deut.

meat.

Number of Persons Convicted.

Europeans, Indians, Chi aese,

122

270

324

Total.... 616

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• One Chinese constable to six months Hard Labor for demanding money with menaces. * One

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do.

Central Police Station, 24th January, 1874.

+ Two Chinese Constables to six and three monthe Hard Labor for jureeny respectively.

| One Indian euustable fined $200 for neglect of duty,

W. M. DEANE,-Captain Superintendent of Police.

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