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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 26TH MARCH, 1879.

149

OFFENCE.

No. OF CASES.

NO. OF PRI- JONERS.

OFFENCE.

Brought forward,..

2,277 3,169

-Attempting to commit,

--Conspiracy

-Inciting a person to commit,

(see "Dogs").

Felony-Aiding and abetting in,

22

27

59

-Found by Night in Dwelling Houses with Intent

to commit, (see "Night").

Fence, Live or Dead-Larceny of, (see "Larceny ").

Ferocious Dogs-Allowing unmuzzled, to be at large,

Fighting, (see "Disorderly Behaviour ").

Filth and Rubbish-Allowing Accumulation in House, or

immediate Vicinity thereof, (see "Nuisances").

Fire Arms-Discharging,...

Fire Brigade Ordinance-Breach of,

Fish-Selling in the Streets, (see "Breach of Markets

Ordinance").

Forcible Entry,

Foreign Ships-Desertion from, (see "Desertion").

23

Forgery,

Men-of-war, Stragglers from, (see “Desertion").

Fowls Selling in the Streets, (see “Breach of Markets

Ordinance").

Fraud by Bankrupt, (see "Bankrupt ").

-Conspiracy to commit, (see "Conspiracy ").

Fruits and Vegetables in Gardens and enclosed Places,

Larceny of, (see “Larceny ").

Fugitive Criminals-Apprehension and Detention of, Furious Driving,.

Gambling-Breach of Ordinance for Surpression of,.

وو

12

"

in the Streets, treated as Obstruction of

Public Ways,...

-Registered Householder permitting, in a

House, (see "Householder," &c.),

-in Public Ways, treated as Rogues and Vaga-

bouds,

Gaols Breach of Ordinance for,

Gaol-Escape of Prisoners from, (see "Escape ").

Gardens and enclosed Places Larceny of Vegetables and

Fruits from, (see "Larceny ").

Geese-Selling in the Streets, (see "Breach of Markets

Ordinance").

Girls-Abduction of, (see “ Abduction ").

Goods and Money-Obtaining by False Pretences, (see

"False Pretences").

Gunpowder-Breach of Ordinance for Storage of,

-Depositing Feloniously,

Harbour and Coasts Ordinance-Breach of,

2

2

46

48

(see "Conspiracy ").

""

Brought forward,...

Larceny-Cattle, (see "Cattle Stealing ").

-Children, (see "Child Stealing ").

-Dogs, (see "Dog Stealing "). -Common,

No. of CASES.

SONERS.

2,941 4,118

No. of PRI-

952 | 1,048

"1

-from Ships or Boats in the Harbour,

8

10

1

1

>>

22

the Person,.

159

177

""

"

Wreck,

1

1

""

1

...

1

1

وو

-in a Dwelling House,......

-of Vegetables and Fruits from Gardens and

enclosed Places,

—of Beasts or Birds not the subject of Larcen

at common Law,

-of Live or Dead Fence,.

Lewdness, (see "Indecent Exposure," &c.).

Libel,

Lights-Chinese not carrying at Night,

Lodging Houses-Unlicensed Coolie, (see "Unlicensed"). Mails-Detention of H. M.'s, (see "Post Office").

Malicious Injury to Property,

Manslaughter,

Marine Store Dealers-Breach of Ordinance for, Markets Ordinance-Breach of,

24

36

24

3

8

>>

"

""

Dredging at Anchorage for Ships-of-War in the,. Larceny on board Boat or Ship in the, (see

"Larceny ").

وو

Regulations-Breach of,....

""

Throwing Rubbish on the Beach or into the, (see

"Nuisances").

Hawkers-Unlicensed, and calling out in the Sale of

23

"

their Wares, (see also Street Neizos "), Obstruction of Publie Ways by, (see “ Obstruc-

tion ").

Unlicensed, (see "Unlicensed ").

Highway Robbery with Arms or with Violence, (see

"Robbery ").

House-Allowing Filth and Rubbish to accumulate in, or

in immediate Vicinity of,,(see "Nuisances").

-Larceny in a, (see "Larceny ").

-Registered Householder permitting Gambling in

""

"

-Neglecting to paint Number on,.

"

a, (see "Gambling").

""

-Found by Night in a-with Intent to commit

Felony therein, (see “Night”).

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-Found by Night with dangerous and offensive

(see "Night," &c.).

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-Setting Fire to, (see “Arson ”).

""

House Breaking,.

Weapons, with Intent to break into a Dwelling,

-Unlicensed Coolie Lodging, (see "Unlicensed ").

""

Householder-Registered, permitting, Gambling in a

Seamen's Boarding, (see “Unlicensed”).

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26

House, (see "Gambling ").

Householders and Servants-Breach of Ordinance for

4

4

Registration of,.

Inciting a Person to commit a Misdemeanor, (see "Misde-

meanor ").

Indecent Assaults, (see "Assault").

Indecent Exposure of Person by bathing or otherwise,

and Lewdness,

34

67

Injury to Property-Malicious, (see "Malicious Injury,"

&c.).*

Inquests-Jurors disobeying Coroner's Summonses for At-

tendance at, (see "Jurors").

Jurors Neglecting to answer Coroner's Summonses to

attend Inquests,

Kidnapping, (see "Child Stealing," " Abduction and Sale

of Women and Female Children "). Labels and Trade Marks-Fraudulently using false, (see

"Trade Marks," &c.).

Japan-Deportation to this Colony from, (see "Deporta-

tion").

Carried forward,...

2,941

2

3

1

2

35

231

380

429

61 64

29

31

1

33

Mendicancy,

Men-of-War Anchorage-Dredging at, (see "Harbour "). Merchant Seamen-Desertion of, (see "Desertion "y.

-Refusal of Duty by British, (see

"Seamen ").

وو

Military Law-Breach of,....

Misdemeanor--Attempting to commit,....

-Inciting a Person to commit a, . -Aiding and Abetting in,

Money Changer-Unlicensed, (see "Unlicensed "). Murder,..

-Cutting and Wounding with J

mit, (see "Cutting and W -Piracy with, (see "Piracy ").. Navy and Army-Desertion from H.

sertion ").

Naval Store-Breach of Ordinance for,, Navigation-Obstruction to, ( see

Ships," &c.)...

Night--being out without Lights.

-Found at, armed with dange Weapons, with Intent to ing Houses,

--Found in Dwelling Houses t

commit Felony therein, "-Noises, by playing at the

Mui,"

-Noises, by Watchmen.... Night Passes-being out without, ( -Chinese carrying Ar

23

27

43

43

ers of, (see "Art Night Soil-Exposing in the St.

Buckets, and in o Praya, (see "Nui

Nuisances-Allowing Dirt and Filth

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23

4

""

"

"

8

19

nt to com-

ding," &c.).

S., (see "De-

1

2

Obstruction of

92

92

(see "Light"). ous and offensiv

mises, or in immediate -Exposing Night Soil in

covered Buckets, and along the Pruf &,...== -Hanging wet Clothes, &c.,

Public Ways,.....

Linto D

-Keeping Pigs without a Licence, -Neglecting to clean out Dust 1

throwing Rubbish, &c., into the -Obeying Calls of Nature in the S:

-Raking Dust Bins,

Throwing Rubbish into the Harbou

the Beach,

-Blasting Stones to the danger of P

and Property,

Obscene Pictures-Exposing for sale,

Obstruction of, or Resisting Police, (see “Police

of Roads and Streets, &c., by Hay Chair Coolies and Shopkeepers,.. of Wharves by Boat People,

of Ships entering Harbour, (see "Navig Offensive Trades-Carrying on Dangerous an

"Dangerous").

Offensive Weapons-Found at Night with

وو

و"

.

Dangerous

and with Intent to break into a Dwelling Hous, (see "Night"). --Having Pssession of,........

Opium-Breach of Ordinancor Preparation and Sale 1

of prepared,

Passengers' Act of 1855-

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Chinese," &c.).

Breach of Chinese, (see

Passes Chinese carrying 'ms, not being Holders of,

1

1

37

(see "Arms"). -Chinese out at Nig Pawnbrokers-Breach of Pawning-Illegally...... Perjury, (see also "P

wilful false T

without,

340

340

hance for,

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11

3

false Charge and giving

.....

A

1

Forward,.......

7,436 8,866

and calling out,

3.

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