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months of last year, a table prepared by the exting superintendent of the "Gaol" gives the following result.

Months

Average daily number of Prisoners in Hongkong Gaol

1876

1877

June

416

371

July

386

335

August

410

380

Week's

Average daily number of Prisoners in Hongkong Gaol

1876

1877

September 3rd

426

408

10th

439

421

17th

471

418

24th

495

410

October 1st

521

405

8th

544

387

...

3. Taking the actual numbers in Gaol at the end of each of four weeks in September and the two weeks up to this date in October, and contrasting them with the corresponding numbers of last year, the result is as follows:-

4. Thus it appears that not only have we less criminals in Gaol this year than last year, but whilst the number was increasing every week in September and October 1876, the number shows a tendency to decrease in the corresponding weeks of 1877. On

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13823 204 months of last year, a table prepared by the exting superintendent of the "Gaol" gives the following result. Months Average daily number of Prisoners in Hongkong Gaol 1876 1877 June 416 371 July 386 335 August 410 380 Week's Average daily number of Prisoners in Hongkong Gaol 1876 1877 September 3rd 426 408 10th 439 421 17th 471 418 24th 495 410 October 1st 521 405 8th 544 387 ... 3. Taking the actual numbers in Gaol at the end of each of four weeks in September and the two weeks up to this date in October, and contrasting them with the corresponding numbers of last year, the result is as follows:- 4. Thus it appears that not only have we less criminals in Gaol this year than last year, but whilst the number was increasing every week in September and October 1876, the number shows a tendency to decrease in the corresponding weeks of 1877. On
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13823 204 months of last year, a table prepared by the exting deperintendent of the "Gool gives the following result. Months etverage daily number of Prisoners in Hongkong Gaol 1876 1877 June 416 371 July 386 335 August 410 380 Week's Average daily number of bisoners in Hongkong baol 1876 18yay September 3rd 426 408 10th #/ 439 421 "1 471 418 کو کو 24th 495 410 October 1st 521 405 8th 544 387 the 3. Saking the actural... umbers in Gaol at the end of each of four weeks in two weeks up September and the to this date in October and contrasting them with the corresponding numbers of last year, the result is as follows:- 4. Thus it appears that not only have we less criminals in Gaol this year than last. the number was year, but whilst increasing every in September and Qctober 1876, the number shows a tendency week tendency to decrease in the corresponding weeks of 1877. On
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13823

204

months of last year, a table prepared by the exting deperintendent of the "Gool gives the following result.

Months

etverage daily number of Prisoners in Hongkong Gaol

1876

1877

June

416

371

July

386

335

August

410

380

Week's

Average daily number of bisoners in Hongkong baol

1876

18yay

September 3rd

426

408

10th

#/

439

421

"1

471

418

کو کو

24th

495

410

October 1st

521

405

8th

544

387

the

3.

Saking the actural...

umbers in Gaol at the end of each of

four weeks in

two weeks

up

September

and the

to this date in October

and contrasting

them with the

corresponding numbers of last year,

the result is as

follows:-

4.

Thus it appears that

not only have we less criminals in Gaol

this year than last.

the number was

year, but whilst

increasing every

in September and Qctober 1876, the number shows a tendency

week

tendency to decrease

in the corresponding weeks of 1877. On

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