THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1ST OCTOBER, 1881.
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11. That these steps shall be carried out in all the open ports of these Islands, and, not only shall the above articles be published in the Official Gazette, for the information of the public, but the authorities at these ports, shall be advised by telegraph, in case any vessels should arrive from the aforesaid places, before they can receive advices by mail.
12. All correspondence which may proceed from infected and suspected ports, shall be received immediately, the sacks opened, and sprinkled with a disinfectant, under the direction of a doctor, and in an isolated spot-it shall be done in this Capital, on the Malecon del Norte, as on previous occasions, and in the presence of an official from the Post Office, who shall take charge of the correspondence after being so disinfected.
The above I have the honour to communicate to you, in the commercial interests of the nation which you represent in this country.
God keep you, &c., &c.,
(Signed) D. DE MORAGO.
To Her Britannic Majesty's Consul,
to the Philippines.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 343.
The following Criminal Calendar of the September Sessions is published for general information.
By His Excellency's Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 28th September, 1881.
No.
NAME.
1 Ip A-kum,.
CRIMINAL CALENDAR-SEPTEMBER SESSIONS, 1881.
CRIME.
DAY OF TRIAL.
VERDICT
OR PLEA.
1. Breaking and entering the dwell- 19th Sept.
ing house of one Cheung A-fun
with intent to commit a felony therein.
2. Being found by night in posses- sion of certain house breaking implements.
1. Larceny.
2. Previous conviction (summary).
Do.
2
Chan A-po,
3.
3
Lau A-sam,
1. Larceny from the person.
Guilty on both counts,
19th Sept.
Pleads guilty to all counts.
do. ).
19th Sept.
Pleads guilty to all counts.
do.
).
2. Previous conviction (summary). 3.
Do.
4 LA A-sum,
Yung A-yau,.. Chan A-chun,
Lo A-bi,...
2. Receiving stolen goods.
1. Larceny.
19th Sept.
All the prisoners guilty on the 1st count, not guilty on 2nd count.
Not guilty.
Ho A-yuk,.
Chun A-hung,
5
Chan A-sai,
6 Kwong A-shing,
3.
2. Previous conviction (summary). 19th Sept.
Do.
do. ).
Pleads guilty to all counts.
Obtaining money by false pretences. 20th Sept.
1. Larceny.
1. Larceny from a boat in the 19th Sept. Guilty on 1st count,
harbour.
7
Chan A-on,
2. Previous conviction (summary).
3.
Do.
( do. 5.
8
Lau A-ching,
Ip A-mui,
Conspiracy.
Ng A-sam,.
Chan A-i,
pleads guilty to 2nd & 3rd counts.
20th Sept. All the prisoners
guilty.
9 Li A-yung,
Larceny.
19th Sept.
Pleads guilty.
W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary.'
SENTENCE.
19th September. Three years' penal servitude on the 1st count; Three years' penal servitude on the 2nd count, to be cotem- poraneous with sentence on the 1st count.
19th September.
Three years' penal servitude.
19th September, Five years' penal servitude.
22nd September. Nine calendar months' impri- sonment each with hard labour.
Eighteen calendar months' imprisonment with hard labour.
22nd September. Five years' penal servitude.
19th September. Seven years' penal servitude.
22nd September. Nine calendar months' impri-
sonment with hard labour. One calendar month's impri-
sonment with hard labour. Three calendar months' impri-
sonment with hard labour. Three calendar months' impri-
sonment with hard labour.
19th September. Nine calendar months' impri-
sonment with hard labour.
As to Cases Nos. 4, 5, 6, and 8,
REMARKS.
All except Chun
A-hung recom- mended to be released on grounds stated
in a letter to the Colonial Secretary dated Sept. 22nd.
FRANCIS SNOWDEN,
Acting Chief Justice.
As to Cases Nos, 1, 2, 3, 7, and 9,
J. RUSSELL,
Acting Puisne Judge,
C. F. A. SANGSTER,
Acting Registrar.
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