TNAG-0505-FCO40-570-Review-of-narcotics-problem-in-Hong-Kong-1974 — Page 117

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

Morphine

Possession for traffic-

king

Barbitone

10 -

No. of Offences

Case Pending

at start of year

convic-dischar

Torsons

Persons Persons

Prosec-

uted

ted

ged or Nolle

Troseque

Pending Trial

6

6

6

Total

6

6

6

Possession for traffic-

king

9

8

8

11

3

Possession of barbitone

99

12

92

89

3

Smoking/Consuming

20

18

17

1

Total

128

20

118

117

7

Cannabis

Possession for traffic-

king

5

5

5

1

Possession of cannabis

10

1

10

8

2

Total

15

1

15

13

2

Other Offences Total

30

1

23

21

2

Grand Total

20886

479

19939

19192

424

(c) See Appendix I which gives case summaries including actual

penalties imposed.

330

(a) During 1973 the Seamen's Recruiting Office held disciplinary

enquiries in respect of five Hong Kong seamen convicted of drug offences overseas including Australia and Japan. disciplinary action was taken in four cases, the other received a three months suspension.

No

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