1907 — Page 477

Blue Books 香港計冊 All

(Y 8)

TABLES howing 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 Prædial Lar ceny),

Refusal of Duty,

Offences against Masters and

Servante Acts, including Acis relating to Indentured Coolios,

in the Marine Magistrate's Court.

Number Discharged

for want of Prasecution by the Party complaining or for want of Evidence.

Cases Dismissed

Number of

Number of Persons Summarily Convicted.

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1

6

:

Number of of

Persons Committed for Trial in the

Superior Courts.

Other Offences,

Total Number of Persons

Summoned or Apprehended,...

16

194

16

See foot-note ( * ) to Table L

201

III.—SUMMARY CONVICTIONS. (Police Court.)

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

PUNISHMENTS.

Assaults and

Ma- other licious Number | Offences | Injuries

Gum- bling.

Offences Offences against against 'ro- | Revenue Acts, perty other Highway Acts, thuu Malici- Health Acts, ous Injuries and other Acts,

Offences

against Masters und

Other

Servants Acts, including

Offen-

Description.

of each againet to

kind inflicted. Person,

ces.

the Property

to Property

or Predial Larceny.

relating to the Acts relating Social Economy | to Indentured

of the Colony.

Coolies.

Fines,

11,710

428

69

2,150

17

2,871

21

6,151

Imprisonment in lieu

Peremptory

of fine or security, 2,900

Impri-

69

12

311

407

6

2,041

sobment.

834

54

474

2

:

303

Whipping,

29

2

:

27

Solitary Confinement,

Exposed in Stocks,...

757

5

Sentenced to House of

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Detention,

40

1

Bonad over with or

*

611

2

138

30

9

12

139

without sureties,...

180

280

Total,

16,750

839

101 2.463

1.198

3.297

24

8.824

NOTE.-Where there has been an Appeal from the Magistrate's decision the case is to be enturel us finally decidol,

and not necessarily according to the Magistrate's dħiginal decision.

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