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Altogether excepting Nos. 13, 14 and 15.

In 1882,

..6,414 persons,

17

1883,

..6,701

=>

1884,

..7,702

"

» 1885,

..6,323

1886.

.8,990

15

36,130 personS.

In 1887,

1888,

1889,

1890,

>>

1891.

..9,328 persons,

.8,549 ..7,687

..8.248 *

12,124

43,931 persons.

I. Murder,

6.-DETAILS OF NUMBER OF PERSONS ARRESTED.

FOR SERIOUS ÖFFENCES.

2. Robbery with Violence from Person.

3. Burglaries and Larcenies from Dwellings,..

4. Assault with Intent to Rob,

5. Kidnapping,

6. Piracy,

7. Unlawful Possession,

8. Lareenies,

9. Felonies not given..

10. Assault,

11. Gambling,

12. Miscellaneous,

13. Drunkenness,

14. Nulsunces,......

16. No Pass or Light,

1882 to 1886.

1887 to 1801.

88

20

238

152

198

144

11

9

383

550

114

59

1,597

1,996

6,295

330

6,269 460

9,199

9,658

TABLE E.

RETURN showing the STRENGTH, ENLISTMENTS and CASUALTIES in the Police Force during 1991.

441

Strength of the Force.

Enlistments. Deaths.

Resignation through Sickness.

Resignation through expiry of term of service or otherwise.

Dismissals

Total

or

Desertions.

Number of Casualties.

FOR MINOR OFFENCES.

1882 to 1886.

1887 to 1891.

7.424

8,750

6,669

3,484

15,831

24,035

1,832

908

2,740

1,242

5,321

618

European,

127

28

63,817

38,942

Indian,..

Chinese,

227

39

360

70

7.-NUMBER OF PERSONS CONVICTED AND DISCHARGED.

Total,..

*704

137

FOR SERIOUS OFFENCES.

Convicted.

Discharged.

Convicted.

Discharged.

In 1882,

.1.405

561

In 1887,

.1,234

665

1883,

1,178

495

31

1888,

1,116

556

43

1884,

1,297

560

35

1889,

..1,409

618

15

1886,

1,298

561

39

1890,

.1,412

616

وو

1886,

1,389

472

5: 1891,

.1,687

444

6,567

2,639

6,858

2,799

FOR MINOR OFFENCES.

Convicted.

Discharged.

Convicted.

Discharged.

In 1882.

.8.602

846

Ju 1887,

6,310

1,214

1883.

4,014

1,024

» 1888,

...5,772

1,105

1884,

.4.743

1,102

1889,

4,529

1,137

,, 1885,

.3,707

737

53

1890,

5,007

1,213

1886,

...6.457

672

1801,

.9,320

073

22,523

4,401

30,938

5,336

Altogether excepting Nos. 13, 14 and 15.

Convicted.

Discharged.

Convicted.

Discharged.

In 1882,

.....5,007

1,407

In 1887,

.7.544

1,779

1888,

.5,192

1,509

31

1588,

.6,888

1,661

"

1883,

6,040

1,662

**

1889,

.5,938

1,749

1885,

..6,005

1,318

37

1890,

.6,419

1,829

1886,

.7,816

1,111

43

1891,

11,007

1,117

29,090

7,040

37,796

8,135

F

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2)

13

6

23

6

25

10

48

48

22

10

86

38

142

* This number inclules the Police paid for by other Departments and Private Firms but is exclusive of --

1 Captain Superinten leuk,

1 Deputy,

4 Clerks,

62 Coolies,

Do.

Police Department, Hongkong, 22nd January, 1892.

Grand Total, 772.

GEO. HORSFOOL,

Acting Captain Superintendent of Police.

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