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Classification of Offences

ABSTRACT OF CASES UNDER COGNIZANCE OF THE POLICE MAGISTRATE'S COURT DISTRICT OFFICE SOUTH DURING THE YEAR 1940

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

Offence Total No. of Charges Total No. of Defendants Bound over without further penalty Convicted and sentenced Discharged Committed for trial at the Supreme Court Committed to prison or detained pending orders of H.E. the Governor Imprisoned till Court rises To keep the peace and be of good behaviour Under Police supervision Previously convicted Bail Estreated To come up for judgment Total Male Adult Female Adult Male Juvenile Female Juvenile
OFFENCES AGAINST INDIVIDUALS
(A) Against their Property
1. Larceny: Simple ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
2. Stealing from the person ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
3. Robbery ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
4. Burglary and house breaking ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
5. False pretences and cheating ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
6. Receiving and possession of stolen goods ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
7. Forgery ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
(B) Against their Person
1. Murder ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
2. Manslaughter ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
3. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
4. Common assault ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
5. Ill-treatment and grievous harm ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
OFFENCES OF A PUBLIC NATURE
(A) Against the Crown and Government
1. Opium offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
2. Dangerous drug offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
3. Tobacco and Liquor offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
4. Dangerous goods offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
(B) Against Public Justice
1. Returning from banishment ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
(C) Against the Public Peace
1. Unlawful possession of arms ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
(D) Against Public Morals and Police
1. Lotteries and gambling ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
2. Street hawker offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
3. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
4. Other offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
5. Keeping sly brothel ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Total ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

Note: The original OCR output was severely degraded, with most numerical data and table structure unreadable. The above reconstruction restores the logical table framework based on visible headers and offence categories. All data cells are marked ... due to illegibility in the source.

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Classification of Offences ABSTRACT OF CASES UNDER COGNIZANCE OF THE POLICE MAGISTRATE'S COURT DISTRICT OFFICE SOUTH DURING THE YEAR 1940 Cases how disposed of, and the Number of Male and Female Adult Defendants under each head. Offence Total No. of Charges Total No. of Defendants Bound over without further penalty Convicted and sentenced Discharged Committed for trial at the Supreme Court Committed to prison or detained pending orders of H.E. the Governor Imprisoned till Court rises To keep the peace and be of good behaviour Under Police supervision Previously convicted Bail Estreated To come up for judgment Total Male Adult Female Adult Male Juvenile Female Juvenile OFFENCES AGAINST INDIVIDUALS (A) Against their Property 1. Larceny: Simple ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2. Stealing from the person ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 3. Robbery ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 4. Burglary and house breaking ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 5. False pretences and cheating ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 6. Receiving and possession of stolen goods ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 7. Forgery ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... (B) Against their Person 1. Murder ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2. Manslaughter ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 3. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 4. Common assault ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 5. Ill-treatment and grievous harm ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... OFFENCES OF A PUBLIC NATURE (A) Against the Crown and Government 1. Opium offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2. Dangerous drug offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 3. Tobacco and Liquor offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 4. Dangerous goods offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... (B) Against Public Justice 1. Returning from banishment ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... (C) Against the Public Peace 1. Unlawful possession of arms ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... (D) Against Public Morals and Police 1. Lotteries and gambling ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2. Street hawker offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 3. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 4. Other offences ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 5. Keeping sly brothel ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Total ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Note: The original OCR output was severely degraded, with most numerical data and table structure unreadable. The above reconstruction restores the logical table framework based on visible headers and offence categories. All data cells are marked ... due to illegibility in the source.
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Classification of Offences,

ABSTRACT OF CASES UNDER COGNIZANCE OF THE POLICE MAGISTRATE'S COURT DISTRICT OFFICE SOUTH DORING THE YEAR 1940.

Cases how disposed of, and the Xumber of Male and Female Adult Defendants under each head.

Total No. of

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Total No. of

Defendants.

Bound over without further penalty.

Convicted and sentenced.

Discharged.

Committed for trial at the Supreme Court.

Committed to prison or detained pending orders of H.K. the Governor.

Imprisoned till L'ourt rises.

To keep the peace and be of

Under Police supervision.

Previously convicted.

Bail Estreated.

good behaviour.

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