THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 10TH AUGUST, 1889.
THE CASES CONSISTED OF :--
695
OFFENCE.
No. OF
No. of CASES.
PRI-
SONERS.
OFFENCE.
No. of CASES.
NO. OF PRI.
SONERS.
Animals-Cruelty to,..
Arms-Neglecting to furnish monthly return,
Carrying without reasonable excuse,
Arson,
Assault-Causing grievous bodily harm,..
-Common,
-Indecent,
---On Police in the Execution of their Duty, and
obstructing and resisting Police,
With intent to rob,
Banishment--Returning after (see also Conditional
Pardon),
Bills-Posting,`.
Birds Breach of Ordinance for Preservation of, Boats-Refusing to accept Hire when unemployed,
33
33
6
6
Murder,
54
5+
2
4
2
2
604
804
6
6
143
171
1
3
15
15
1
1
2
3
23
3
-Covering number of,
3
-Refusing to
when hailed by Police,.
1
1
Bonfires-Firing Cokers or making, .
595
Breach of the Peace
34
Bribery,
42
595
34
*
Buildings-Breach of Ordinance for,
Burglary,
Brought forward,.
5,023
6,437
4
18
Malicious Injury to electric, &c. Telegraph,. Master of Vessels plying withont certificate, Night-Found at, armed with Dangerous and Offensive Weapons, with Intent to break into Dwelling Houses,
Night-Found in Dwelling Houses by-with Intent to t
commit Felony therein,
Nuisances-Allowing Dirt and Filth to remain on Pre-
mises or in immediate Vicinity thereof, -Blasting Stones to the danger of Persons
and Property,
20
20
1
1
3
3
16
16,
62
62
7
7
-Blowing Whistles.
4
-Exposing Night-soil in the Streets in
uncovered Buckets, and in open Boats
59
59
along the Praya,
---Hanging wet Clothes, &c., to dry over)
178
178
Public Ways.......
2
-Keeping Pigs, &c., without a Licence,.
19
19
9
9
Latrine,
13
13
13
44
-Neglecting to clean out Dust Bins, and
491
491
Chairs and Vehicle Breach of Ordinance for Street...
Conditional Pardon-Breach of.
Burial of Chinese Corpse clsewhere than in a Cemetery, Cattle-Slaughtering in a place other than one set apart!
for the purpose...
-Landing in place not set apart for the purpose,.
Child Stealing......
Child-Desertion of
Chinese-Territory-Crimes and Offences committed in, Coin-Offences relating to,
Contagious Diseases Ordinance-Offences against
2
throwing Rubbish, &c., into the Streets,
3
5
-Neglecting to provide Dust Boxes,
56
56
-Obeying Calls of Nature in the Streets,
78
78
2
2
-Regulations-Breach of,.
11
11
157
177
-Rough Dressing, &c. of Granite in or near
2
2
9
16
a Public place,
1
1
-Throwing Rubbish into the Harbour or on
97
97
the Beach,
9
Beating Drums, Blowing Horns, &c..
15
15
2
-Exploding Dynamite,
3
3
6
-Ringing Door Bells.
2
2
Contempt of Court,
12
12
Obscene Pictures exposing for sale,
2
2
Crimes Ordinance, Breach of Prevention of,
I
1
Obstruction of Navigation,..
307
307
Cutting and Wounding with intent, &c.,.
11
15
Dangerous and Offensive Trades-Carrying on,
4
4
Chair Coolies and Shopkeepers,.
of Roads and Streets, &c., by Hawkers,1,252 1,337
Dangerous Goods Ordinance-Breach of,
14
14
of Wharves by Boat People,
98
98
Desertion from Foreign Ships,
11
11
H. M. Army and Navy,
45
45
British Merchant Ships,
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8
Passage--Obtaining surepticiously a....
Opium-Breach of Ordinance for Preparation and Sale
of prepared,
518
535
2
2
--Aiding and abetting of Sailors and Soldiers,
1
1
Passengers-Carrying in Excess of that allowed by
12
12
Disorderly Behaviour Drunkenness, Fighting, &e.............
660
1,093
Licence.
Disorderly House Keeping a,
1
I
Passes Chinese out at Night without,
114
114
Dogs-Allowing urmuzzled ferocious, to be at large, &c.,
12
12
Pawnbrokers--Breach of Ordinance for,.
4
4
77
-Stealing,
3
3
Domestic Servants Misconduct as...
47
47
Perjury, (see also Preferring false Charge and giving
wilful false Testimony),
3
3
Drugs--Administering,
3
10
Piracy,
4
23
Embezzlement, ..
6
6
Escape of Prisoner from Gaol,
1
1
Police-Assuming Name, Designation, &c., of Constable of,
-Rescuing Prisoners from Custody of,
1
1
1
* 25
from Custody of Police,
2
2
-Constables-Misconduct as,
4
from Chain Gang,
14
14
-Arms, clothing, accoutrements, &c., Constables
1
Excise Officer assuming name, &c.,
2
2
selling or making away with the,
Extortion, or Attempt to extort,.........
4 ·10
-Arms &c., unlawful possession of,
1
False Charge-Preferring or giving wilful false evidence,
Pretences obtaining Goods. and Money by,
12
12
Rape..
1
33
39
Rating Ordinance-Breach of,..
9
9
-Attempting to commit,
Felony-Accessory before the Fact to,-Accessory
after the Fact to,
Fugitive Offenders Act-Breach of,
Furious Driving,
Gambling-Breach of Ordinance for Suppression of,
1
Receiving Stolen Goods,
13
22
1
Recognisances--Breach of,.
19
19
27
27
Roads and Streets--Injury to...
10
10
3
3
Robbery- From the Person...
#
4
+
13
29
176
667
--On the Highways with Arms or with Violence, Rogues & Vagabonds-As Street Gamblers and Watch-
3
4
• "y
in the Streets, treated as Obstruction of{
Public Ways,..
402
men to Gamblers, .
30
30
402
Gaols Breach of Ordinance for,
7
7
;
Harbour Dredging at Anchorage for Ships of War in the, Hawkers, Licence, neglecting to hoist Licence board
10
10
As suspicious Characters,, --Wandering abroad and lodging
in the open air,
61
61
13
13
13
13
Scavenging Contract-Breach of,
8
8
•
while hawking,
Hawkers, Licence, Hub letting Stalls without permission
from Registrar General,
1
1
House Breaking,
6
10
and Lewdness,.
Householders and Servants-Breach of Ordinance, for
Registration of, ..
Indecent Exposure of Person by Bathing or otherwise,
Larceny-Common,..
-from Ships or Boats in the Harbour...
13
13
-from the Person,
-in a Dwelling House,
of Beasts or Birds, not the subject of Larceny {
at Common Law,
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24
24
780
886
Ships of war, Owner of boats plying for hire within 300 feet of, without a written permission of Harbour Master,
&c.-Neglecting to have a riding light on board, Ship or Boat, &c.,--Anchoring at prohibited place,...... Shooting with intent to do Grievous Bodily Harm,
to prevent lawful apprehension, Ships, &c., Leaving Harbour during Prohibited hours,. Spirituous and fermented Liquors-Breach of Ordinance
2
2
183
183
8
8
5
5
1
9
9
15
18
for retail of,
6
88
97
Seamen-Refusal of duty, by Merchant,
14
16
23
Stamp Ordinance-Breach of,
1
9
11
Stones and other Missiles-Discharging to Danger of
4
Persons and Property...
of Vegetables, and Fruits from Gardens and
enclosed places,
Streams Defiling,
44
44
11
12
Streets-Noises by Hawkers,
186
186
Larceny by Clerk
1
1
Shoot-Attempt to at P. C...
1
Malicious Injury to Property,
30
30
Seamen-Assaulting Mate,
Manslaughter,
1+
Scamen-Assaulting Master,
2
Marine Store Dealers-Breach of Ordinance for,
4
L
Markets' Ordinance-Breach of,
481
481
Small Pox.-Neglecting to report to the nearest Station, Scamen--Wilful disobedience of Command by,
2
23.
23
Menaces-Demanding Money by,
11
24
Trees, &c.-Cutting and destroying,
76
76
Mendicancy,
241
241
Trespass on Crown Land, .
495
495
commit
Misdemeanor-Aiding and Abetting in-Attempting to
Carried forward..........................
Triad Society,
25
25
4
4
5,023 | 6,437
Carried forward.
9,747 11,306
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