ABSTRACT OF CASES UNDER COGNIZANCE OF THE POLICE MAGISTRATES' COURTS AT KOWLOON DURING THE YEAR 1937.

Cases, how disposed of, and the Number of Male and Female Defendants under each Head.

Total No of

elmere».

Total Ni, nt

Defendants.

Convicted and sentenced.

Discharged,

Committed for Trial at the Supreme Court,

Committal tom Prison or detained pen- ding Unders

II.B. the Governor.

Found over without further penalty.

To keep the peme und be of gel behaviour.

To come up for Judgment.

Under Police supervision,

Ireviously convicted.

Bundsenforced.

Classification of Offence

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M.

A

14

OFFENCES AGAINST INDIVIDUALS,

(«)—Against their property,

1. Larceny and attempted larceny:

Simple breeny

INO TATAI

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Sreating from the petom Embezzicment and fraudulent

Conversion

Robbery

LA ANT

Burglary and bous:breaking Demaning with menaces ... False pretences and cheating

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Reverting and possession of stolen goods Larceny by servant

1. Arson

1. Malicions danige ..................' se

1. Forgery

ARKAD

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Total.

V.

A

Total.

2,326

2.275

280

2:2

1,417 264

32 1,019

260

161 18

5

166

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41

32

21

16

23

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136

20

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32

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31

15

14

391

412

314

1. Other ofl'e201209........................................... SE**

(4)—Against their persons.

1. Murder

1. Manelingbier

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1. Tik-trextinent and grievous brumi

1. Cominon a-sault

1. Rodnapping

1. Sexual onlinees

1. tither offenes

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OFFENCES OF A PUBLIC NATURE, (c)- Ay einst the frova and Goerrament,

1. Passport and aliens registration offences

1. Weights and nuasures offences

1. Currency offenes

1. «lition, latimilation

1. I'ulawful societies

PRE ALL p

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1. Trespas and damage on Crown Land.

1. Misconduct by Government officers.

1. Itarget ins Truger and goods

1. Tobatego und Liquor offences

1. Other vilencer

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138

17

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