CO129-255 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [5-7] — Page 216

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Perk Kop Sin or Sigeon Lottery has been entirely suppressed; and gambling in the Taze za lottery has decreased about 65 per cent and in the Waiting

and Manila Cofferies about 50

3 per ccnt . to other kind of lottery has been opened..

in great

There has been i deiminution ui serious crime, which,

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I believe, is attributable in the first peace to the new

and in a lesser

Gambung Ordinance degree

to the

large

number of bad characters who within the last eighteen months have ban banished, handed over to the Chiese Authorities for crimes com mitted in China, or absconded from

were in consequence of being impli- cated in the Namoa Piracy in December 1890. Stearly 20 of the lather

subsequently decapitated at -

Kowloon.

The large

number of -

gambling

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-gambling horwer that have sprung

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up in lowloon City

and Cariese

Sham Shui Po since the new

Gambling

Ordinance came into

operation here and the facilities they afford to thieves for disposing of stolen property largely neutralize its crime-suppressing effect, and makes the detection of crisie and recovery of aifficult than formerly for our Police

(JM) 1. Stanton.

respector

stven

property

" The Captacir Superintendent

of Police

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