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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 31ST MARCH, 1905.

Table X.

Statement of Account of Passage Money Fund.

375

1904.

C. 1904.

$

e.

Jan. 1 To Balance on Fixed Deposit,

"

at Current Account,. Cash,

$2,500.00 492.75 62.77

By Refund of l'assage Money,

1,138.00

Gifts to 24 women on being married,

54.00

Assistance to 14 shipwrecked sailors,..

14.00

$7

"

Passage Money received,

Balance transferred from Market

Charitable Fund.

Interest on Fixed Deposit,

on Current Account,

Temporary Deposit, (Estate of Lue

Tuck, No 6317 of 1904 C.S.0),

3,055.52

1,996.00

21

to Li Kan,

4.28

Expense of sending a woman back from Singa-

pore,

24.14

+

Witnesses' Expenses,

11.00

1.28

100.00 26.61

Expenses incurred in recovering a stolen child, Telegram to Singapore,

2.00

3.80

Subscription Book,

0.28

126.61

"

Pefund of Deposit (No. 6317 of 1904 C.S O.),

221 35

Dec. 31

Balance on Fixed Deposit,

.$2,500.00

"

at Current Account,

1.289.36

221.35

Cash..

41.55

17

Totai...

$5,400.76

Table XI.

3.831.91

Total,......

$5,400.76

Return of Prosecutions under Ordinances 1 of 1889, 7 of 1896 and 4 of 1897.

OFFENCE.

ORDINANCE 1 OF 1889.

Decoying men or boys into or away from the Colony, Keeping unlicensed emigration houses,

Overcrowding,

Neglecting to enter names of boarders ou register,.

Personating emigrants,

ORDINANCE 7 OF 1896.

Failing to report birth,

Failing to report death,..

Unlawful removal of bodies......................

ORDINANCE 4 OF 1897.

Convicted.

Discharged.

No. of Cases.

Come up for Judgment when called on.

M.

F.

M.

M.

F.

Abduction of girls under the age of 16 years,..

Decoying women and girls into or away from the Colony,

Detaining, harbouring or receiving women or girls,

Procuration of girls under age to have carnal connexion,

Knowingly deriving profits from prostitution, letting women out

for hire, trading in them,

35971

2-28

26

1

18

19

1952

7

00: 101

23

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431

1021 2

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