1893 — Page 272

Blue Books 香港計冊 All

(Y3)

TABLE showing the Number of l'ersons brought before the Marine Magistrate by Arrest Warrants or Sununonses for Offences, and how their Cases were disposed of

Offences against the Person,.

Gambling,

Offences against Property

(other than Prædial Lar- ceny),

Refusal of Duty, ........

Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating 10 Indentured Coolies,

Other Offences,

in the Marine Magistrate's Court.

Number Discharged

for want of Prosecution by the Party complaining or for want of Evidonce.

***

:

:

1

***

Number of Cases Dismissed

Number of Persons Summarily Convicted.

the Merits.

:

**

+

6%

***

00

Number of Persous Committed for Trial in the Superior Courts.

:

***

Total Number of Persons

Summoned or Apprehended,

1

...

8

• See footnote (*) to Tablo I.

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:

III. SUMMARY CONVICTIONS. (Police Court.)

TABLE showing the Number of Summary Convictions for various Classes of Offences, and the kind of Punishments Inflicted.

Punishments.

Total Number of

Assaults and other Offences

MA- licious

Offences against Pro- perly other

Injuries Gam- than Malicions

to bling.

against Понсов.

Pro-

the Person.

perty.

Injuries to Property or Prædinl

Larceny.

Offences against Revenue Acts, Highway Acts,

Ionlth Acts, and other Acts relating to the Social Economy of the Colony.

Offences against Mustors and Servants

Acts, including Acts rolnting to Indentured

Coolics.

Fine,

7,099

355

25

28

671

216

8,344

Imprisonment in

lieu of fine or

surely,

2,027

105

332

346

651

Peremptory Im-

prisonment,... 1,133

Whipping,.......

193

1

9

779

1

102

32223

52

26

24

:

:

Sent to the

Ilouse of

detention,

11

:..

...

Bound over with

or without

suretics,

278

175

6

19

10

Total,...... 10,650

880

36 1,038

1,384

4,006

:

:

Other

Offon-

Cos.

2,482

585

156

11

68

4

3,302

NOTE. Where there has been an Appeal from the Magistrato's decision the case is to he entered as finally decided, and not necessarily according to the Magistrate's original decision.

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