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TABLE B—RETURN OF INQUESTS, 1886.

382A

Brought forward... 12,524, 14,486

Brought forward,

Streets—Noises by Hawkers, Trees, &c.—Cutting and destroying, Trespass on Crown Land.

156 15 15 841 841

Eating Houses, ....... 371 371

Unnatural Offence... 1

Triad Society—Being a member of, . Turnkeys—Disobeying orders of Superintendent. Unlawful Possession of Property,

2 261 308

Watchmen—Misconduct as Private, of Trees, Shrubs, etc..

35

Unlicensed—Hawker.

976

Money Changer,

Unlicensed—Plying of boats for Hire,

Seamen's Boarding Houses,

Unwholesome Provisions —Exposing for Sale, or bringing into the Colony....

35) Weights and Measures—Breach of Ordinance for

976 Women and Female Children—Breach of Ordinance for protection of,

1

Carried forward,.. 14,411 16,420

TOTAL......

Magistracy, Hongkong, 10th January, 1887.

Europeans and Americans. Portuguese. Chinese. Indians.

VERDICTS.

Total.

Men. Women. Men. Women. Men. Women.; Boys. | Girls. | Men. | Women.

Accidental death,.... 7

Death caused by landslip,

81 2 » 7 4 51 2 3

Do. from apoplexy,

14,611 18,547)

N. G. MITCHELL-INNES, Acting Police Magistrate, for the Police Magistrate

ABSTRACT of CASES brought under COGNIZANCE at the POLICE MAGISTRATES' Court during a period of Ten Years, from 1st January, 1877, to 31st December, 1886, inclusive.

CASES, HOW DEPOSED OF, AND THE NUMBER OF Male and Female PRISONERS UNDER EACH HEAD.

Do. by burning,

Po. by hanging,

Do. from concussion of the brain,

Do. by violence in a scuffle,

Felo de se,

Font devad.

Do. drowned,

Murder,.... Manslaughter, Natural causes,

Do.. in Gaol, Overdose of Opium,..

Suicide while of unsound mind,.

11 3 3 10 6 q

Years.

Total Number of Cases.

Committed

Committed to Prison

Ordered to find Security.

Punished for

Preferving

Total

Convicted sad Punished.

for Trial at

or detained

Discharged.

To keep then Peace,

Total...

}} Supreme Court.

pending Orders of! False charge: Undecided.

80 14 7 120

Sumber to be of Good

His Excellency

Behaviour, aud

or giving

of False

the Governor.

to answer any

Defendants.

Charge.

Testimony,

2 3 4

# 10 #1 12 13 14 16 17

M. F. M A J. F. M F'. M. F. J. F. V. F M. F

TABLE C—RETURN OF BERIALS WITHOUT INQUEST, 1886.

1877.

9,282 7,836 572 1,966 304 209 ló 192 17 14 3 12 9,745

1878,

9,100 62% 2,126 251 200 18 Į 98 10 19 9,630

1879,

7,009 361 1,900 THE 145 280 18 # 4,103

1880,

4,892 232 1,775 187 170 204 8,126

Suropeans and Americans.

Chinese.

188 8,208 7,048 833 1,678 178 192 360 G 9,375

1882,

1883.

1884.

10,653 8,127 670 14,085 7,567 6,049 394 1999 965 250 200 100 + 3,622

Reason why no Inquest was held.

1883.

1886,

11,748 1,088 10,281 7,951 849 2,188 258 14,611 12,081 #AV 2,198 199

2,898 340 2,294 268

121 160

11,008 1,11 101 159 228

Men. Women. Men. Women. Boys. | Girl.

14,537 | 1418 357 90 18

10,690 1,211

Indians.

Very much de-composed; Total.

sex not ascertain-able.

Known

On- known.

Known.

Un-known.

157 863 100 32 168

15,310 1,137

Grand Total for 1 the le Years,

97,870, 70,157 |5,389 | 20,945 (2,481

1,713 152 188

11

2,964

698 176

99

682

31

| 106,325 | 9,304 |

So jurisdiction,

J

I

No suspicious circumstances,

#1 I 27 20 100% 22 GO 1 17

Average per Year,

9,787.0 7,915.7 5089 2,044.5 248.4

1713 15.2

18.5

1.1

206.4

59.8

176

3.9

68 2

3.1 10,592.5 980.4

a evidence and for decomposed state of Body,

34 22 ལྦུ 74 :

31 42

Magistracy, Hongkong, 10th January, 1887.

CORONER'S INQUESTS.

TABLE A—RETURN OF ALL Coroner's Cases, 1886.

NATIONALITY.

Inquests Held.

N. G. MITCHELL-INNES,

deting Police Magistrate,

for the Police Magistrate,

Buried without Inquest.

Very much decomposed: Total

Men. Women.' Boys. Girls. Total. Men. Women. Boys. Girls.

sex not ascertainable.

Europeans and Americans,

11

Portuguese,

1

Chinese,

80 14 11 2 108 30 61 9 172

Indians,......

I :

:

:

Total

92 14 7 毕 120 53 1 61 61 9 175

Total for 1885,...

69 16 7 8 100 12 4 34 41 10 144

Total......

50

} 61 51 9 175 23 $1 2 59

Coroner's Office, Hongkong 10th January, 1887.

N. G. MITCHELL-INNES,

Coroner,

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TABLE B—RETURN OF INQUESTS, 1886. 382A Brought forward... 12,524, 14,486 Brought forward, Streets—Noises by Hawkers, Trees, &c.—Cutting and destroying, Trespass on Crown Land. 156 15 15 841 841 Eating Houses, ....... 371 371 Unnatural Offence... 1 Triad Society—Being a member of, . Turnkeys—Disobeying orders of Superintendent. Unlawful Possession of Property, 2 261 308 Watchmen—Misconduct as Private, of Trees, Shrubs, etc.. 35 Unlicensed—Hawker. 976 Money Changer, Unlicensed—Plying of boats for Hire, Seamen's Boarding Houses, Unwholesome Provisions —Exposing for Sale, or bringing into the Colony.... 35) Weights and Measures—Breach of Ordinance for 976 Women and Female Children—Breach of Ordinance for protection of, 1 Carried forward,.. 14,411 16,420 TOTAL...... Magistracy, Hongkong, 10th January, 1887. Europeans and Americans. Portuguese. Chinese. Indians. VERDICTS. Total. Men. Women. Men. Women. Men. Women.; Boys. | Girls. | Men. | Women. Accidental death,.... 7 Death caused by landslip, 81 2 » 7 4 51 2 3 Do. from apoplexy, 14,611 18,547) N. G. MITCHELL-INNES, Acting Police Magistrate, for the Police Magistrate ABSTRACT of CASES brought under COGNIZANCE at the POLICE MAGISTRATES' Court during a period of Ten Years, from 1st January, 1877, to 31st December, 1886, inclusive. CASES, HOW DEPOSED OF, AND THE NUMBER OF Male and Female PRISONERS UNDER EACH HEAD. Do. by burning, Po. by hanging, Do. from concussion of the brain, Do. by violence in a scuffle, Felo de se, Font devad. Do. drowned, Murder,.... Manslaughter, Natural causes, Do.. in Gaol, Overdose of Opium,.. Suicide while of unsound mind,. 11 3 3 10 6 q Years. Total Number of Cases. Committed Committed to Prison Ordered to find Security. Punished for Preferving Total Convicted sad Punished. for Trial at or detained Discharged. To keep then Peace, Total... }} Supreme Court. pending Orders of! False charge: Undecided. 80 14 7 120 Sumber to be of Good His Excellency Behaviour, aud or giving of False the Governor. to answer any Defendants. Charge. Testimony, 2 3 4 # 10 #1 12 13 14 16 17 M. F. M A J. F. M F'. M. F. J. F. V. F M. F TABLE C—RETURN OF BERIALS WITHOUT INQUEST, 1886. 1877. 9,282 7,836 572 1,966 304 209 192 17 14 3 12 9,745 1878, 9,100 62% 2,126 251 200 18 Į 98 10 19 9,630 1879, 7,009 361 1,900 THE 145 280 18 # 4,103 1880, 4,892 232 1,775 187 170 204 8,126 Suropeans and Americans. Chinese. 188 8,208 7,048 833 1,678 178 192 360 G 9,375 1882, 1883. 1884. 10,653 8,127 670 14,085 7,567 6,049 394 1999 965 250 200 100 + 3,622 Reason why no Inquest was held. 1883. 1886, 11,748 1,088 10,281 7,951 849 2,188 258 14,611 12,081 #AV 2,198 199 2,898 340 2,294 268 121 160 11,008 1,11 101 159 228 Men. Women. Men. Women. Boys. | Girl. 14,537 | 1418 357 90 18 10,690 1,211 Indians. Very much de-composed; Total. sex not ascertain-able. Known On- known. Known. Un-known. 157 863 100 32 168 15,310 1,137 Grand Total for 1 the le Years, 97,870, 70,157 |5,389 | 20,945 (2,481 1,713 152 188 11 2,964 698 176 99 682 31 | 106,325 | 9,304 | So jurisdiction, J I No suspicious circumstances, #1 I 27 20 100% 22 GO 1 17 Average per Year, 9,787.0 7,915.7 5089 2,044.5 248.4 1713 15.2 18.5 1.1 206.4 59.8 176 3.9 68 2 3.1 10,592.5 980.4 a evidence and for decomposed state of Body, 34 22 ལྦུ 74 : 31 42 Magistracy, Hongkong, 10th January, 1887. CORONER'S INQUESTS. TABLE A—RETURN OF ALL Coroner's Cases, 1886. NATIONALITY. Inquests Held. N. G. MITCHELL-INNES, deting Police Magistrate, for the Police Magistrate, Buried without Inquest. Very much decomposed: Total Men. Women.' Boys. Girls. Total. Men. Women. Boys. Girls. sex not ascertainable. Europeans and Americans, 11 Portuguese, 1 Chinese, 80 14 11 2 108 30 61 9 172 Indians,...... I : : : Total 92 14 7 120 53 1 61 61 9 175 Total for 1885,... 69 16 7 8 100 12 4 34 41 10 144 Total...... 50 } 61 51 9 175 23 $1 2 59 Coroner's Office, Hongkong 10th January, 1887. N. G. MITCHELL-INNES, Coroner, Page 390 Page 391
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: OFFENCE. No, or No or PAC- CASH. SONERS. OFFENCE. Yo, or NO. OF Pui- CA928. BUSERA TABLE BRETURN OF INQUESTS, 1886. 382A Brought forward... 12,524, 14,486 Brought forward, Streets-Noises by Hawkers, Trees, &c.-Cutting and destroying, Trespass on Crown Lant. 156 15 15 841 841 -Eating Houses, ....... 371 371 Unnatural Offence... Triad Society-Being a member of, . Turnkeya-Disobeying orders of Superintendent. Unlawful Possession of Property, 1 2 261 308 Watchmen-Misconduct as Private, of Trees, Shrubs, e.. 35 Unlicensori-Hawket. 976 -Mouey Chauger, Unlicensed-Plying of boats for Hire, -Seamen's Boarding Houses, Unwholesome Provisions --Exposing for Sale, or bring- ing into the Colony.... 35) Weights and Measures-Breach of Ordinance fory. 976 Women and Female Children—Breach of Ordinance for 1 protection of, Carried forward,. 14,411 16,420 TOTAL..... Magistracy, Hongkong, 10th January, 1887. 14.41 120! 83 ( Europeans and Americans. Portuguese. Chinese. Indians. VERDICTS. Total. E Men. Women. Men, Women, Men, Women.; Boys. | Girls. | Men. | Women. Accidental death,.... 7 Death caused by landslip, 81 2 » 7 4 51 2 3 Do. from apoplexy, 14,611 18,547) N. G. MITCHELL-INNES, Acting Police Magistrate, for the Police Magistrate ABSTRACT of CASES brought under COGNIZANCE at the POLICE MAGISTRATES' Count during a period of Ten Years, from 1st January, 1877, to 31st December, 1886, inclusive. CASES, HOW DEPOSED OF, AND THE NUMBER OF Male and Fistale PRISONERS UNDER SACH HEAD. Do. by burning, Po. by hanging, Do. from concussion of the brain, Do. by violence in a scuffle, Felo de se, Font devad. Do. drowned, Murder,.... Manslaughter, Natural causes, Do.. in Gaol, Overdose of Opium,.. Suicide while of unsound mind,. 11 3 3 10 6 q Years. Total Number of Cases. Committed Committed to Prison Ordered to find Security. Ponished for Preferving Total Convicted sad Punished. for Trial at or detained Discharged. To keep then Peace, Total... }} Supreme L'ourt. pending Orders of! False barge: Undecided. 80 14 7 120 Sumber to be of Good His Excellency Behaviour, aud or giving of False the Governor. to answer any Defendants. Charge. Testimony, 2 3 4 # 10 #1 12 13 14 16 17 M. F. M A J. F. M F'. M. F. J. F. V. F M. F TABLE C-RETURN OF BERIALS WITHOUT INQuest, 1886. 1877. 9,282 7,836 572 1.966 304 209 192 17 14 3 12 9,745 1878, 9.100 62% 2,126 251 200 18 Į 98 10 19 9,630 1879, 7,009 361 1.900 THE 145 280 18 # 4,103 1880, 4,892 232 1,775 187 170 204 8,126 Suropeans and Americans. Chinese. 188 8.208 7,048 833 1,678 178 192 360 G 9,375 1882, 1883. 1884. 10,653 8,127 670 14.085 7,567 6,049 394 1999 965 250 200 100 + 3,622 Reason why no Inquest was held. 1883. 1886, 11,748 1,088 10,281 7,951 849 2,188 258 14.61112,081 #AV 2,198 199 2,898 340 2,294 268 121 160 11,008 1,11 101 159 228 Men. Women. Men. Women. Boys. | Girl. 14,537 | 1418 357 90 18 10,690 1,211 Indians. Very much de- Found on Land. Found in Harbour, composed; Total. sex not ascertain- able. Known On- known. Known. Un- known. 157 863 100 32 168 15,310 1.137 Grand Total for 1 the le Years, 97,870, 70,157 |5,389 | 20,945 (2,481 1,713 152 188 11 2.964 698 176 99 682 31 | 106,325 | 9,304 | So jurisdiction, J I No suspicious circumstances, #1 I 27 20 100% 22 GO 1 17 Average per Year, 9,787.0 7,915,7 50892,044.5 248.4 1713 15.2 18.5 1.1 206.4 59.8 176 3.9 68 2 3.110,592.5 980.4 a evidence andfor decomposed state of Body, 34 22 ལྦུ 74 : 31 42 Magistracy, Hongkong, 10th January, 1887. CORONER'S INQUESTS. TABLE A-RETURN OF ALL Coroner's Cases, 1886. NATIONALITY. Inquests Held. N. G. MITCHELL-INNES, deting Police Magistrate, for the Police Magistrate, Buried without Inquest. Very much decomposed: Total Men. Women.' Boys. Girls. Total. Men. Women. Boys. Girls. sex not ascertainable. Europeans and Americans, 11 Portuguese, 1 Chinese, 80 14 11 2 108 30 61 9 172 Indians,...... I : : : Total 92 14 7 120 53 1 61 61 9 175 Total for 1885,... 69 16 7 8 100 12 4 34 41 10 144 Total...... 50 } 61 51 9 175 23 $1 2 59 Coroner's Office, Hongkong 10th January, 1887. N. G. MITCHELL-INNES, Coroner, Page 390Page 391
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OFFENCE.

No, or

No or

PAC-

CASH.

SONERS.

OFFENCE.

Yo, or

NO. OF

Pui-

CA928.

BUSERA

TABLE BRETURN OF INQUESTS, 1886.

382A

Brought forward...

12,524, 14,486

Brought forward,

Streets-Noises by Hawkers,

Trees, &c.-Cutting and destroying, Trespass on Crown Lant.

156

15

15

841

841

-Eating Houses, .......

371

371 Unnatural Offence...

Triad Society-Being a member of, . Turnkeya-Disobeying orders of Superintendent. Unlawful Possession of Property,

1

2

261

308 Watchmen-Misconduct as Private,

of Trees, Shrubs, e..

35

Unlicensori-Hawket.

976

-Mouey Chauger,

Unlicensed-Plying of boats for Hire,

-Seamen's Boarding Houses,

Unwholesome Provisions --Exposing for Sale, or bring-

ing into the Colony....

35) Weights and Measures-Breach of Ordinance fory.

976 Women and Female Children—Breach of Ordinance for

1

protection of,

Carried forward,.

14,411 16,420

TOTAL.....

Magistracy, Hongkong, 10th January, 1887.

14.41

120!

83

(

Europeans and Americans.

Portuguese.

Chinese.

Indians.

VERDICTS.

Total.

E

Men. Women. Men, Women, Men,

Women.; Boys. | Girls. | Men. | Women.

Accidental death,....

7

Death caused by landslip,

81 2

»

7

4

51

2

3

Do. from apoplexy,

14,611 18,547)

N. G. MITCHELL-INNES, Acting Police Magistrate,

for the Police Magistrate

ABSTRACT of CASES brought under COGNIZANCE at the POLICE MAGISTRATES' Count during a period of Ten Years, from 1st January, 1877, to 31st December, 1886, inclusive.

CASES, HOW DEPOSED OF, AND THE NUMBER OF Male and Fistale PRISONERS UNDER SACH HEAD.

Do. by burning,

Po. by hanging,

Do. from concussion of the

brain,

Do. by violence in a scuffle,

Felo de se,

Font devad.

Do. drowned,

Murder,.... Manslaughter, Natural causes,

Do..

in Gaol, Overdose of Opium,..

Suicide while of unsound mind,.

11

3

3

10

6 q

Years.

Total Number of Cases.

Committed

Committed to Prison

Ordered to find Security.

Ponished for

Preferving

Total

Convicted sad Punished.

for Trial at

or detained

Discharged.

To keep then Peace,

Total...

}}

Supreme L'ourt.

pending Orders of!

False barge: Undecided.

80

14

7

120

Sumber

to be of Good

His Excellency

Behaviour, aud

or giving

of

False

the Governor.

to answer any

Defendants.

Charge.

Testimony,

2

3

4

#

10

#1

12 13 14

16

17

M.

F.

M

A

J.

F.

M

F'.

M.

F.

J.

F. V. F

M.

F

TABLE C-RETURN OF BERIALS WITHOUT INQuest, 1886.

1877.

9,282 7,836

572 1.966 304

209

192

17

14

3

12

9,745

1878,

9.100

62% 2,126

251

200

18

Į

98

10

19

9,630

1879,

7,009

361 1.900 THE

145

280

18

#

4,103

1880,

4,892

232

1,775

187

170

204

8,126

Suropeans and Americans.

Chinese.

188

8.208 7,048

833 1,678

178

192

360

G

9,375

1882,

1883.

1884.

10,653 8,127 670 14.085

7,567 6,049 394 1999

965

250

200

100

+

3,622

Reason why no Inquest

was held.

1883.

1886,

11,748 1,088 10,281 7,951 849 2,188 258 14.61112,081 #AV 2,198 199

2,898 340 2,294 268

121

160

11,008 1,11

101 159

228

Men. Women. Men. Women. Boys. | Girl.

14,537 | 1418

357

90

18

10,690 1,211

Indians.

Very much de-

Found on Land. Found in Harbour,

composed; Total.

sex not ascertain- able.

Known

On- known.

Known.

Un- known.

157

863

100

32

168

15,310 1.137

Grand Total for 1

the le Years,

97,870, 70,157 |5,389 | 20,945 (2,481

1,713 152 188

11

2.964

698 176

99

682

31

| 106,325 | 9,304 |

So jurisdiction,

J

I

No suspicious circumstances,

#1

I

27 20

100% 22

GO

1

17

Average per

Year,

9,787.0 7,915,7 50892,044.5 248.4

1713 15.2

18.5

1.1

206.4

59.8

176

3.9

68 2

3.110,592.5 980.4

a evidence andfor decomposed

state of Body,

34

22

ལྦུ

74

:

31

42

Magistracy, Hongkong, 10th January, 1887.

CORONER'S INQUESTS.

TABLE A-RETURN OF ALL Coroner's Cases, 1886.

NATIONALITY.

Inquests Held.

N. G. MITCHELL-INNES,

deting Police Magistrate,

for the Police Magistrate,

Buried without Inquest.

Very much

decomposed: Total

Men. Women.' Boys. Girls. Total. Men. Women. Boys. Girls.

sex not ascertainable.

Europeans and Americans,

11

Portuguese,

1

Chinese,

80

14

11

2

108 30

61

9

172

Indians,......

I

:

:

:

Total

92

14

7

120

53

1

61

61

9

175

Total for 1885,...

69

16

7

8

100

12

4

34

41

10

144

Total......

50

}

61

51

9

175

23

$1

2

59

Coroner's Office, Hongkong 10th January, 1887.

N. G. MITCHELL-INNES,

Coroner,

Page 390Page 391

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