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# TABLE C.

COMPARATIVE RETURN of OFFENCES coming under the Notice of the POLICE, during the Years 1884, 1885, and 1886.

SERIOUS.

DESCRIPTION NUMBER OF CASES NUMBER OF PERSONS Convicted Discharged 1884 1885 1886 1884 1885 1886 1884 1885 1886 Murder 3 3 3 Robbery with Violence from the Person, Burglary or Larceny from Dwelling 26 2 96 64 Assault with Intent to Rob.... 18 70 33 35 Kidnapping 15 93 68 15 Piracy 36 32 6 Unlawful Possession 256 1 1 1 Arson Felonies not already given Total 298 229 291 262 165 287 Assault 53 78 25 63 39 60 55 Gambling 109 98 65 Miscellaneous 2,158 1,927 1,898 Drunkenness 55 45 84 949 952 898 Nuisance 32 36 822 300 278 No Pass or Light 70 19 40 40 Total 2,652 2,466 2,500 1,297 1,298 1,389 560 561 472

MINOR.

DESCRIPTION NUMBER OF CASES NUMBER OF PERSONS Convicted Discharged 1884 1885 1886 1884 1885 1886 1884 1885 1886 Total 7,551 4,309 6,336 4,743 3,707 6,457 1,102 757 672

1886-Total Number of Cases 8,836, being an Increase of 2,061 Cases or 30.42 per cent. over 1885. Increase of Serious Crimes 34 Cases or 1.37 per cent.

Increase of Minor Offences 2,027 Cases or 47.04 per cent.

Police Department, Hongkong, 22nd January, 1887.

W. M. DEANE, Captain Superintendent of Police.

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# TABLE C. COMPARATIVE RETURN of OFFENCES coming under the Notice of the POLICE, during the Years 1884, 1885, and 1886. SERIOUS. DESCRIPTION NUMBER OF CASES NUMBER OF PERSONS Convicted Discharged 1884 1885 1886 1884 1885 1886 1884 1885 1886 Murder 3 3 3 Robbery with Violence from the Person, Burglary or Larceny from Dwelling 26 2 96 64 Assault with Intent to Rob.... 18 70 33 35 Kidnapping 15 93 68 15 Piracy 36 32 6 Unlawful Possession 256 1 1 1 Arson Felonies not already given Total 298 229 291 262 165 287 Assault 53 78 25 63 39 60 55 Gambling 109 98 65 Miscellaneous 2,158 1,927 1,898 Drunkenness 55 45 84 949 952 898 Nuisance 32 36 822 300 278 No Pass or Light 70 19 40 40 Total 2,652 2,466 2,500 1,297 1,298 1,389 560 561 472 MINOR. DESCRIPTION NUMBER OF CASES NUMBER OF PERSONS Convicted Discharged 1884 1885 1886 1884 1885 1886 1884 1885 1886 Total 7,551 4,309 6,336 4,743 3,707 6,457 1,102 757 672 1886-Total Number of Cases 8,836, being an Increase of 2,061 Cases or 30.42 per cent. over 1885. Increase of Serious Crimes 34 Cases or 1.37 per cent. Increase of Minor Offences 2,027 Cases or 47.04 per cent. Police Department, Hongkong, 22nd January, 1887. W. M. DEANE, Captain Superintendent of Police.
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TABLE C. COMPARATIVE RETURN of OFFENCES coming under the Notice of the POLICɛ, during the Years 1884, 1885, and 1886. SERIOUS. NUMBER OF PERSONS NUMBER OF CASES, DESCRIPTION, Convicted. Murder, Hedbery with Violence from the Person, Burglary or Larceny from Dwelling, Assault with Intent to Rob.... Kidnapping, Piracy. Unlawful Possession, I arcenics..................、 Felonies not already given, Total,.. Discharged. 1881. 1885. 1886. 1884. 1885, 1886. | 1884. 1885. 1886. 3 3 26 2 96 64 18 70 33 35 15 93 68 15 36 32 ဆ 256 1 1 Assault. Gambling, Miscellaneous, Drunkenness, 53 78 25 63 39 60 55 Nuisance,. 17 10 16 13 28 20 10 No Pass or Light, 298 229 291 262 165 287 109 98 65 2,158 1,927 1,898 55 45 84 949 952 898 32 36 822 300 278 70 19 40 40 2,652 2,4662,500 1,297 1,298 | 1,389 560 561 472 MINOR. NUMBER OF PERSONS NUMBER OF CASES. DESCRIPTION. Convicted. Discharged. 1884. 1885. 1886. 1884. 1885. 1886. 1884. 1885. 1886. 1,118 Total. 7531,0311,513 973 1,486 104 255 248; 594 736 762 124 2,4411,901 3,735 2,638; 1,998 4,209 202! 323 373 790 690 470 2.896 387 479 397 273 225 58 31 581 426 416 No analysis of Convictions & Discharges. 7,551 4,3096,336 4,7433,707 6,4571,102 757 672 1886-Total Number of Cases 8,836, being an Increase of 2,061 Cases or 30.42 per cent. over 1885. Increase of Serious Crimes 34 Cases or 1.37 per cent. Increase of Minor Offences 2,027 Cases or 47.04 per cent. Police Department, Hongkong, 22nd January, 1887. W. M. DEANE, Captain Superintendent of Police.
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TABLE C.

COMPARATIVE RETURN of OFFENCES coming under the Notice of the POLICɛ, during the Years 1884, 1885, and 1886.

SERIOUS.

NUMBER OF PERSONS

NUMBER OF CASES,

DESCRIPTION,

Convicted.

Murder,

Hedbery with Violence from the Person, Burglary or Larceny from Dwelling,

Assault with Intent to Rob....

Kidnapping,

Piracy.

Unlawful Possession,

I arcenics..................、

Felonies not already given,

Total,..

Discharged.

1881. 1885. 1886. 1884. 1885, 1886. | 1884. 1885. 1886.

3

3

26

2

96

64

18

70

33

35

15

93

68

15

36

32

ဆ

256

1

1

Assault. Gambling, Miscellaneous,

Drunkenness,

53

78

25

63

39

60

55

Nuisance,.

17

10

16

13

28

20

10

No Pass or Light,

298 229 291 262

165 287

109

98

65

2,158 1,927 1,898

55

45

84

949 952 898

32 36

822 300

278

70

19

40

40

2,652 2,4662,500 1,297 1,298 | 1,389

560

561

472

MINOR.

NUMBER OF PERSONS

NUMBER OF CASES.

DESCRIPTION.

Convicted.

Discharged.

1884. 1885. 1886. 1884. 1885.

1886. 1884. 1885. 1886.

1,118

Total.

7531,0311,513 973 1,486 104 255 248; 594 736 762 124 2,4411,901 3,735 2,638; 1,998 4,209

202! 323 373 790 690 470 2.896 387 479

397 273 225 58 31 581 426 416

No analysis of Convictions & Discharges.

7,551 4,3096,336 4,7433,707 6,4571,102 757 672

1886-Total Number of Cases 8,836, being an Increase of 2,061 Cases or 30.42 per cent. over 1885. Increase of Serious Crimes 34 Cases or 1.37 per cent.

Increase of Minor Offences 2,027 Cases or 47.04 per cent.

Police Department, Hongkong, 22nd January, 1887.

W. M. DEANE, Captain Superintendent of Police.

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