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1018 SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG GOVT GAZETTE OF 3RD SEPT., 1887.

6.-DETAILS OF NUMBER OF PRISONERS ARRESTED,

1. Murder,

2. Robbery with Violence from Person,

3. Burglaries and Larcenies from Dwellings,

4. Assault with Intent to Rob,

5. Kidnapping,

6. Piracy.....

7. Unlawful Possession,..

8. Larcenies,

9. Felonies not given,.............

10. Assault,

11. Gambling,

12. Miscellaneous,..

13. Drunkenness,

14. Nuisances,.

15. No Pass or Light,

FOR SERIOUS OFFENCES.

1877 to 1881.

1882 to 1886.

13

33

105

238

202

198

11

458

383

78

114

1,990

1,597

5,996

6,295

98

330

8,943

9,199

FOR MINOR ÖFFENCES.

1877 to 1881.

1882 to 1886.

7,612

7,424

4,196

3,669

11,131

15,832

1,890

1,332

1,811

2,740

3,654

5,321

30,294

36,318

7.-NUMBER OF PERSONS CONVICTED AND DISCHARGED.

FOR SERIOUS OFFENCES.

Convicted.

Discharged.

Convicted.

Discharged.

In 1877,

.1,196

341

In 1882,

1,405

561

1878,

...1,554

671

JJ

1883,

1,178

485

""

1879,

1,381

486

1884,

.1,297

560

1880,

...1,208

430

1885,

.1,298

561

19

55

1881,

.1,390

406

1886.

35

.1,889

472

6,729

2,233

6,567.

2,639.

FOR MINOR OFFENCES,

Convicted.

Discharged.

Convicted.

Discharged.

In 1877,

.3,791

702

In 1882,

3,602

846

1878,

..3,839

775

وو

1883,

.4,014

1,024

1879,

.3,350

898

1884,

4,743

1,102

多场

1880,

.3,548

875

1885,

.3,707

757

1881,

4,459

702

1886.

"

..6,457

672

18,987

3,952

22,523

4,401

Altogether excepting Nos. 13, 14 and 15.

Convicted.

Discharged.

Convicted.

Discharged.

In 1877,

4,987

1,043

In 1882,

.5,007

1,407

1878,

.5,393

1,346

34

1883,

.5,192

1,509

1879,

4,781

1,383

"

1881,

.6,040

1,662

**

1880,

1,756

1,305

1885.

29

..5,005

1,318

15

1881,

.5,849

1,108

1886,

7,8-16

23

1,144

25,716

6,185

29,090

7,040

TABLE E.

RETURN showing the ENLISTMENTS and CASUALTIES in the Police Force during 1886.

Enlistments.

Deaths.

Resignations through sickness.

Resignations through expiry of term of service

Dismissals. Desertions.

or otherwise.

Total number of casualties.

Europeans,

Indians,

19

59

Chinese,.

98

TOTAL,.......

176

14

A

14

27

10

22

30

66

103

54

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Police Office, Hongkong, 22nd January, 1887.

Printed and published by NORONHA & Co., Printers to the Hongkong Government, Nos. 5, 7, and 9, Zetland Street.

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