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Number committed.

Destitutes.

STATISTICAL REPORT FOR HONGKONG PRISONS FOR 1939.

For Safe

Custody & not

subsequently

imprisoned.

For Impri-

sonment.

Number

previously convicted.

Once.

Numbers sentenced to imprisonment.

NOTES

( X 18 )

15-20 1,446

176

----

1,270

180

135

85

870

320

830

83

22

22

20-25

3,014

10

542 2,492

271

181

251 1,789

044

1,627

157

64

25-50 9,291

15

1,856

7,420 1,470.

621

5-18 4,781 2,075 4,376

844

125

30

Over 50

865

2

112

751

134 |

26

47

644

374

331

41

5

20

The percentage of eonvicted prisoners admitted to prison with previous convic. tions recorded against them was 31,5 as compared with 24.3 în 1938 and 21,6 in 1937.

Total

Chinese 14,646

27

2,686

11,933

2,055

963

931

7,081

3,422

7,170

1,125.

216

63

Males

Males

European 51

18

11

21

1

.20

5

14

1

The percentage of male prisoners with previous convictions was 33.1.

Indian

21

2

9

10

3

7

5

CAS

3

Males

Total Males 14,715

28

20

2,706

11,964

2,056

963

934

8,011

3,427

7189 1,128

220

63

Females

The daily averages of prisoners in prisons during the year were:-

Hong Kong Prison.

by Age

Groups

Male,

.2,832

15-20

109

28

81

2

1

76

36

40

4

1

Victoria Remand Prison,

20-25

129

24

103

14

3

1

85

36

50

8

3

Malc (Period from 16-16-39 to 31-18-39 only),

ht

25-50

899

152

743

64

20

10

643

272

423

30

18

Lai Chi Kok Prison.

Over 50

201

30

252

42

15

13

182

JIG

123

11

19

Female, ...................................................... ..................TAKE

183

'Total

Females

1,428

8

243 1,179

123

40

31

986

400

612

53

24

Total.....................UNKTERIES ·

3,003

Total

165,1-145

31

20

2,949 13,143

2,178 1,003

965

8,997

3,887 | 7831

| 1,181

244 |

Chinese Males

by Age Groups.

Total number

committed in

1939.

For Debt.

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