632290-1898-Report-of-the-Captain-Superintendent-of-Police — Page 9

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 12тH MARCH, 1898.

NUMBER OF PERSONS.

NUMBER OF CASES,

DESCRIPTION.

Convicted.

Discharged.

1895. 1596. 1997. 1895. 1896. 1807. 1895. 1896.

1897.

1,240

171

5,400

132

1,135 | 1,404 1.503 1.441 1,795 380 219 126 145 676 782 660 4,342 4,122 5,9685,147,4,638 378 336!

287

73

551

16

343

66

412

1,223 1,245 780

No analysis of Convictions & Discharges.

2,196 3,477 150

Assault.

Gambling,

Miscellaneous,

Drunkcuness,

Nuisance,.

No Pass or Light,

Murder.

Robbery:

3

S

8

11

8

22

1

Burglary or Larceny from Dwelling,.

81

120 159

30

Assault with Intent to Rob,.

1

Kidnapping and Protection of Women & Children,

43

62

59

42

Piracy,

Unlawful Possession,........

428 273 398

133

Larcenies,.

2,126

1,770 2,079

Felonics not already given,

75

73 170

937

35

23

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82

55

386

970 954 242 139 189 57 28 29 30

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7872

47

36

39

70

Total,..

2,767 | 2,314 | 2,896 | 1,478 |1,378 | 1,497

393 263

345

Total.....

Total cases 9,629 being a decrease of 3,346 cases or 23.78 per cent. under 1896. Increase in Serious Offences 582 cases or 25.13 %- Decrease in Miuor Offences 3,928 cases or 36.84

Police Department, Hongkong, 10th February, 1898.

|10,608 |10,661 | 6,733 8,1477,320 | 6,999 986 078 765

F. H. MAY,

Captain Superintendent of Police.

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