ABSTRACT OF CARsa brought under COGNIZANOR af the Polios Magistrates' Court during a period of Ten Tears from the 1st January, 1868, to Blai December, 1878, inclusire,

Casza HOW DISPOSED OF, AND the Nusturk or Male and Female Prisonera unden zaon Head.

Total Number

Yours.

of

Casos Conviated and

Punished.

Discharged.

Committed for Trini ut Supreme Court.

Committed to Prloun

or detained pending Orders of His Excellency the Governor.

Ordered to find Security.

To keep the l'enco,

to be of Good Dehaviour, and

to answer

Punished for Preforring False Charga

Toin!

Number

or giving Falso Testimony.

Undecided.

of Defendante

nny Charge.

H.

F.

M.

F.

AL.

G

F.

M.

E

M.

F

Mr.

F.

1860,

1870,

1871, 0,400

4,781 4,418 604

5,702 5,988

GOD 0,148 473

1,908

18A

120

0

0

203

2,000 261

127

12

and

2,406 811

148

28

414

1872, 0.050

11,183 000

2,420 204

137

44

271

1378, 0,187

8,810 | 1,862

1,708 244

07

15

171

1874, 8,070 0,080 2,185 1875, 8,085 0,740

1,051

210

101

BL

176

1,032

然

סוון

IKTA, 0.108 7,814 GHO 1877, 0,288 7,800 479

1,000 044 1878, 0,100 7,100 028 2,120 931

1,744 800

118

174

200

102

200

18

1

2

22

SRECREAREA

28

40

10

20

20

07

10

60

410

78

KRONBONDNER

Mr.

F.

M.

ད

F.

82

0,008

70

14

8,852

012

83

9

0.211

1,017

18

14,009

1,445

101,093

1,573

21

8,664

1,438

20

8,718

1,917

1,402

1,024

12

0,748 好

111

9,080

Magistracy, Hongkong, 8th March, 1870.

CORONER'S INQUESTS.

TABLE A.-Return of all Coroner's Caxes, 1878.

C. MAY,

1st Police Magistrats.

Inquest Held.

Buried without Inquest.

Grand Total.

Nationality.

Very much

Europeans and Americans,. Chinese,...

Malays and Indlans,

Total,...

Men. Women. Boys. Girls. Total. Men, Women, Boys. Girls. decomposed Total. 1878, 1877.

-83

TO:

Sex mit 4- certainablo.

12

1

1

14

02

18

87

20

35

22

1

1

***

401

***

***

75

17

6 103

28

1

16 88 175 155

15

1

7

35

22

1

90

199

176

Verdicts

Accidental Death,

AAAAAAA

Diod from Gun Shot wound,............................................................... Felo de So,

Found Dead, (Causo of Death unknown),

Justifiable Hoinicido,*

*

Manslaughter,.....................................................................................................................

Natural Causes,

Do.,

In Gaol,...

Morder,

Total,

Bulcide while Insane,.......

TANLE B.-Return of Inquests, 1878.

Europeans

and Americana.

Chinese.

Indians and Malays.

Total.

Men. Women. Boys. Men. Women, Boys. Girls. Mon. | Women. Girls.

L-i a

23

4

3

+

***

T

2

12

1

+10

쭈..

14

..

+

•

**

09

10

• Rabber shot In Wlige-lok Street by F. C. Campbell,

Tanzu C.—Return of Burials without Inquest, 1878,

-

1

1

30

15

19

---

គ

G

-

103

Еигоредна

Chinese.

Reason why no Inquest was bold.

No suspicious Circum-

stances,

and Americans.

Men, Women. Man. Women. Boya. Girls. Man.

Lediane.

Very much |lecúmpared Tolal. Hex not an (cortainable.

Found on Shore.

Found la Harbour.

Known.

(x- known.

Кносси

16

4

20 0.

1

47

10

31

No evidence decom-

T

14

10

1

30

Aut

મ

-

posed State of Body,

Post Mortem satisfactory.........

3

::

1

---

H

Total,.

1

20

30

22

1

1

00

11

67

19

2

20

M

Coroner's Offico, Hongkong, 8th March, 1879.

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