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"half that "stay here are the worst of the lot?

reople who dare not

who loiter about our

go

to their

биль

homes"

borders and wait

'to commit raids, the Committer can

only regret

*

that

for

solemne so

imperfect in its oneration cannot be subelituled the cystem of transportation His Excellency the Governo ineffectually attempted to introduce.

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"The Committee wish to add that

see no reason to believe that

deportation has been of late unduly

slaved, although it has not been

carried out to the excess which prevailed

during the carlier days of the

Colony !

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3.

The

allude was

checked

excess to which the Committee

good many

years ago, and since then the proportion

insegnificant

of prisoners deported has been compared to the total number that suffer renal imprisonment in the Fonghous

Gast every year. shows the number

The following table

of Criminals who have sendergone peral imprisonment in the Fouskong barl since 1866 to the end of 1878, with the number that have been deported under the Ordinance

Number of Criminals who have

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| 1836||1867|1868|1859|1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876|1877|1378|1879

70/83Mil

undergone penal comprisonment 5741|4907|4982|4122|4816|5349 5437|350723182828 3339303/9263 880 Number of Criminals deported

year.

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60

26 30

35 47

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from Trongkong in each year. 91 48 Ail rumber of Criminals left in 75657 4859 4793 41214569 3548 5377 3581 2288 2793 3272 8914 3259 675

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