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1879,

1880,

1881,

1882,

1883,

1884,

1885,

1886,

1887,

1888,

.D.

2.-RETURN of MINOR OFFENCES reported to the POLICE, during the 10 Years ending 1888, showing Number of Prisoners Arrested, Convicted and Discharged.

ASSAULT.

GAMBLING.

MISCELLANEOUS.

DRUNKEN-

NUISANCES.

NESS.

NO LIGHT

OR PASS.

YEAR.

Cases reported.

No. of Persons

convicted.

No. of Persons

discharged.

Total No.

arrested.

Cases

reported.

No. of Persons convicted.

No. of Persons

discharged.

Total No.

arrested.

Cases reported.

No. of Persons.

convicted.

No. of Persons discharged.

Total No.

arrested.

Cases

reported.

838

1,134

376 1,510

157

499

185

684

1,442

1,717

337

2,054

301

232

762

746

965

310 1,275

358

814

191 1,005

1,815

1,769

374 2,143

276

329

840

904

1,430

227 1,657

397

1,046

108

1,154

1,879

1,983

367 2,350

337

284

566

754

1,089

317 1,406

261

693

147

840

1,750 1,820

382 2,202

276

263

424

730

852

299

1,151

86

358

166

524

2,629

2,804

559

3,363

158

527

1,135

Total,.

3,972

5,470 1,529

6,999

1,259 3,410

797

4,207

9,515

10,093

2,019 12,112

1,348

1,635

3,727

Total,.

1,118

1,513

397

1,910

104

594

124

718

2,441

2,636

581 3,217

202

790

2,896

753

*973

273 1,246

255

736

58

794

1,901 1,998

426 2,424

328

690

387

1,031 1,486

225 1,711

248

762

31

793

3,735 4,209

416 4,625

373

470

179

1,101 1,425 958 1,187

335 1,760

99

766

211

329

1,516

62

489

67

977 • 3,941 4,119 556

668

4,787

231

340

192

3,905 4,096

709

4,805

229

399

125

4,961

6,584

1,559 8,143

768

3,347

491

3,838

15,923 17,058

2,800 19,858

1,358

2,689

4,079

Average of 1st period,

Average of 2nd period,.

794.4 1094.0 305.8 1399.8 251.8 992.2

682.0 1316.8 311.8 1628.6 153.6 669.4

159.4

841.4

1903.0 2018.6

98.2

767.6

403.8 2422.4 3184.6 3411.6 500.0 3971.6

269.6

327.0

745.4

271.6

537.8

815.8

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 9TH MARCH, 1889.

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