1896 — Page 279

Blue Books 香港計冊 All

(Y3)

TABLE showing the Number of Persons brought before the Marine Magistrate by Arrest Warrants or Summonses for Offences, and how their Cases were disposed of

Offences against the Person,

Gambling,

Offences against Property

(other than Prædiul Lår- ceny),

Refusal of Duty,.....

Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating to Indentured i Coolies,

Other Offences,.

in the Marine Magistrate's Court.

Number Discharged

for want of Prosecution by the

| Party complaining or for want of Evidence.

:

:

Number of Cases Dismissed

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the Merits.

Number of Persons Summarily Convicted.

3

13

:

+

#

Number of P'ersons Committed for Trial in the Superior Courts.

:

1

67

...

2

:

=

:

:

Total Number of Persons Suminoned or Apprehended,

...

G

91

* See fool-note (*) to Table I.

III-SUMMARY CONVICTIONS. (Police Court.)

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

Assuulis

Punishments.

Total Number of Oences.

other Ollences ngainst thic Person.

Ma. licions Injuries | Gam- [than Malicious

Offences against Pro- perly other

to bling.

Pro-

perty.

Injuries to Property or Prædial

Larceny,

Offences agaiust Revenue Acts, Highway Acts, Health Acts, and other Acts

relating to the Social Economy of

the Colony.

Offences against Musters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating

to Iudentured Coolics.

Other

Offen-

CCS.

Fine,

12,945

268

66

187

240

3,712

24

8,148

Imprisonment in

lien of fino or

surety,

2,782

71

53

229

213

729

11

1,476

Peremptory Im-

prisonment,

1,697

231

1

1,025

19

421

Whipping,...

38

13

23

:

:

:

:

:

Exposed in storks,

Sent to the [louse

of Detention,... Bound over with

or without

20

:

+

:

...

sureties,...

301

143

1

1

25

12

Totul,..............] 17,793

715

120

731

1,526

4,453

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20

20

122

10,194

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

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