Number of Cases.
Number of Persons.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 18TH MARCH, 1882.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.----No. 124.
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The following Returns connected with the business of the Superior and Subordinate Courts of the Colony, for the year 1881, are published for general information.
By His Excellency's Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th March, 1882.
W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary,
RETURN of CRIMINAL CASES tried in the SUPREME COURT of HONGKONG, during the Year 1881.
CRIMES.
Convicted.
Acquitted.
Death.
Death Recorded.
Penal Servitude.
| Hard labour, over
1 Year.
Hard labour, 1 Year and under.
SENTENCE.
Solitary Confinement, Number of Persons.
Number of Persons.
| Privately Flogged,
Number of Cases,
Number of Per-
sons.
Number of Cases.
Number of Per-
*9008
REM ARKS,
CHARGES
CASES
JABAN-
POST-
DONED.
PONED.
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5
6
Assault and Wounding,
6
3
1
I
Attempting to Steal,
1
1
7 15
Burglary,
14
13
1
4
5
1 4
Breaking, Entering and Stealing in a Dwelling House or Store, Conspiracy,
5
2
2
4
2
2
Entering a Dwelling House at Night with intent to commit a
Felony therein,
2
1
I
1
1
3
CO OF
5
3
Do. Do.
1 Forcibly detaining a Woman for the purpose of Emigration,
do. with intent to sell her,
1
5
::
1
a Child with intent to deprive parent of
its possession,
3
1
2
5
Do.
taking away
do.
do.,
2
3
5
5 Highway Robbery with Violence,
4
]
18
31
1
1
Do. in a Boat in the Harbour,
2 2
Do.
4
4
Do.
Larceny and Previous Convictions,.
on Board a Ship in the Harbour, in a Dwelling House,
20
11
.7
6
I
1
3
1
1
1
1
Do. by a Servant,
1
4
4
Do.
from the Person,
4
N
3
3 Manslaughter,
3
2
2 Murder,
1
1
Ι
3
3
Obtaining Goods by False Pretences,
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Do.
on a Forged Document,
3 Perjury,
1
Purchasing a Woman for the purpose of Prostitution,...
1
1
5
10
Receiving Stolen Goods,
3
2
3
2
Robbery and Assault,
2
2
1
Do. with Violence,
1
1
Do. from the Person with Violence,
1
1
Shooting with intent to Murder,
3
3
Unlawfully Wounding,
2
1
Do.
and by force bringing into the Colony a Child, for
the purpose of selling it...
1
2
a co
3
Do.
and by fraud
Do.
do.,
2
1
2
6
Do.
and by fraud taking away a Child with intent toĮ
deprive parent of its possession,
6
3
1
2
3 9
Do.
1
1
Do.
and by force detaining a Child with intent to sell it, enticing away from the Colony a Female, for the
5
4
4
1
I
1
purpose of Emigration,
1
Do.
bringing into the Colony
Do.
do.,
1
2
Do.
detaining a Woman in a House against her will,
2
1
Do.
and by force detaining a Girl, for the purpose of
Prostitution,
1
:
1
2
Do.
giving False Statement to the Registrar General,
1
1
1
Do.
1
3
Do.
destroying certain Saplings and Shrubs, setting Fire to a Vessel,
1
3
3
2
1
2 Uttering Counterfeit Coin,
1 Wounding with intent to do grievous Bodily Harm,
2
1
1
1
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2
1
105 154
111 39 1
42
33 35
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4
Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.
C. F. A. SANGSTER,
Acting Registrar.
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