1914 — Page 538

OFFENCES

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POLICE COURTS.

1.-LIST of OFFENCES TRIED during the year 1914.

NUMBER] No. of

OF

PRI- CASES. SONERS.

OFFENCES.

NUMBER No. OF

от

CASES.

PRI-

SONERS.

Brought forward.........................

2,435 4,692

essories and Abettors Ordinance-3 of 1865,

1

and Ammunition Ordinance-2 of 1900,— Contraventions of,

kruptcy Ordinance-7 of 1891.-

Offences under,....

ths and Deaths Registration Ordinance-7 of 1896,-

Contraventions of,

mese Emigration Ordinance--1 of 1889,-

Contraventions of and Offences under Part I,

(Sections 5 to 65),

Contraventions of Regulations made thereunder,

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33

1 Licensing Ordinance-8 of 1887,—

Contraventions of and Offences under,

Regulations made thereunder,

870

898

285

301

162

177

Liquors Consolidation Ordinance-9 of 1911,—

Contraventions of and Offences under Part I,

こじ

4

(Sections 3-10),

27

27

Contraventions of and Offences under Part II,

(Sections 41-73),

4

4

3

3

Contraventious of and Offences under Part III,

(Sections 74-96),

16

17

Magistrates Ordinance-3 of 1890,-

10 01

5

NO OT

Offences under,

403

487

+

No. 1 of 1909,

1

2

nese Extradition Ordinance-7 of 1889,-

Proceedings under,

Malicious Damage Ordinance-6 of 1865,-

13

21

Injuries to crops, trees and vegetable productions,

(Sections 16-23),

1

bese Marriage Preservation Ordinance −42 of 1912,

9

9

Injuries by fences, (Sections 21),

1

Miscellaneous injuries, (Sections 42-44),

28

28

- 2 $5

age Offences Ordinance-7 of 1865,--

Offences relating to the King's gold and silver coin,

(Sections 3-12),

11

11

Married Women (Desertion) Ordinance-10 of 1905,—

Proceedings under,

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3

Offences relating to the King's foreign coin

(Sections 15-20),

3

3

Merchant Shipping Ordinance-10 of 1899,-

Offences relating to coins, miscellaneous (Sections

21-22),

Contraventions

of and Offences under Part I,

1

1

(Section 3),

2

2

Contraventions of and Offences under Part II,

mmon Law Offences,

35

44

(Sections 4-9),

1

1

Contraventions of and Offences under Part V,

gerous Goods Ordinance-1 of 1873,-

(Section 19-20)

1

1

Contraventions of,

37

45

Contraventions of and Offences under Part VI,

(Sections 21-30),

11

20

portation Ordinance-9 of 1912,

113

114

Contraventions of and Offences under Part X,

(Sections 39-40),

1

5

Ordinance—5 of 1$93,—

Contraventions of Regulations made thereunder,

I

I

Contraventions of,

Part I (Sections 1 to 6),

296

296

Merchandise Marks Ordinance-4 of 1890,-

Seation Ordinance--26 of 1913, —

Contraventions of and Offences under,

12

13

1

II

1፡

13

7 to 10),

8

8

Misdemeanour Punishment Ordinance-1 of 1898,-

Offences under,

30

32

ployers and Servants Ordinance-45 of 1902,--

Offences under,...................

26

30 Naval Establishment Police Ordinance-1 of 1875,-

Offences under,........

1

1

plosive Substance Ordinance--23 of 1913,

2

2

Tradition Acts, 1870-1906,—

Naval Stores Ordinance (Hongkong)-1 of 1875,-

Contraventions of,

3

3

Proceedings under,

5

heries (Dynamite) Ordinançc-4 of 1911,

1

1

Offences against the Person Ordinance-2 of 1865,-

Homicide (Sections 2-9),..

15

17

Attempt to murder, (Sections 10—14),

1

1

gery Ordinance-4 of 1865,-

Making and engraving Plates, &c., for bank notes

(Sections 16-21),

Acts causing or tending to cause danger to life, &c.,

(Sections 16-31),

28

37

15

60

Assaults, (Sections 32-43),

366

467

Forgery of Deeds, Wills, Bills of Exchange (Sec-

toins 22-28),

12

14

Forcible taking or detention of persons, (Secs. 44—15), Abominable Offences, (Sections 50-54),

7

7

1

1

Demanding property upon forged instruments (Sec-

tion 39),....

1

1

Opium Ordinance-4 of 1914,—

Contraventions of and Offences under Part I Secs. 5-18|

36

49

bling Ordinance-2 of 1891.-

II 19-311

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35

++

19

365

764

Contraventions of and Offences under,

492

2517

III 35-62

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12

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25

30

IV

63-65

14

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19

6

59

06

powder and Fireworks Ordinance-14 of 1901,-- Contraventions of and Offences under,

2

2

ceny Ordinance-5 of 1865,-

Simple Larceny,

683

732

Larceny of things attached to or growing on land,

(Sections 22-28),.....

76 100

Larceny from the person and similar Offences,

(Sectious 29-37),.

150 182

Sacrilege Burglary and house breaking, (Secs. 38-47). Larceny in dwelling-houses,

49

(Sections 48-49),......

40

31

in ships, wharves, &c., (

50-53),

7

**

or embezzlement by clerks, servants, &c.,

(Sections 54-60),

22

Frauds by bankers, agents, &c., (Sections 62-74),... Obtaining property by false pretences, (Secs. 75-78), Receiving stolen property, (Sections 79-87), Restitution and recovery of Stolen property, (Sec-

.tions 58-90),

10

39 43

68

22 83 8998

Pawnbrokers Ordinance-1 of 1860,-

Contraventions of,

Pharmacy Ordinance-12 of 1908, .

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31

32

14

16

Police Force Ordinance-11 of 1900,-

Offences under,

6

6

55

14

Piracy Prevention Ordinance-23 of 1914,—'

21

Proceedings under,

3

3

22

Post Office Ordinance-6 of 1900,-

10

Contraventions of and Offences under,

81

31

103 Printers and Publishers Ordinance-4 of 1886,-

Contraventions of and Offences under,

2

3

I

1

Apprehension of offenders and other proceedings,

(Sections 91-97),

Prison Ordinance-4 of 1899,-

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2

Contraventions of Rules made thereunder............

1

I

Carried forward,

2,435 | 4,692

Carried forward....................

5,125 8,067