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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MAY 18, 1906.

Table II.

RETURN OF PUNISHMENTS AWARDED IN RESPECT OF CERTAIN ÜLASSES OF OFFENCES,

DURING THE YEAR 1905.

PUNISHMENTS.

Assaults and other

Description.

Number Offences of cach against kind the inflicted. Person.

Ma- licious Injuries

to bling.

Gam-

Pro-

perty.

Offences against Pro- perty other than Malicious Injuries to Property or Pradial Larceny.

Offences against Revenue Acts, Highway Acts,

Health Acts, and other Acts relating to the Social Economy of

the Colony.

Offences against Masters and Servants

Acts, including Acts relating to Indentured Coolies.

Other Offen-

ees.

Fine,

10.972

421

71 1,140

358

2,326

17

6,644

Imprisonment in

lien of fine or

security,..

2,800

79

Peremptory Im-

prisonment,

891

238

6

265

227

386

11

1,823

89

5

457

41

3

293

Whipping,

45

43

:

Solitary Confine-

ment,

Exposed in

Stocks,

673

24

615

Sent to House of

Detention,.

133

53

:

Bound over with

or without

Sureties,

380

204

50

50

96

Total,...... 15,814

818

82 1.408

1.645

2.784

35

| 9,042