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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 23RD APRIL, 1879.

Rogue and Vagabond.

2. Léung A-yau, a hawker, who has been once

previously convicted and punished for gambling,

was convicted and sentenced to three months'

imprisonment with hard labour for the above

offence, in that he was found in a dwelling at No. 6 Square Street for an unlawful purpose on the 11th instant.

Breach of the Night. Passes Ordinance.

3. Ch'an A-nü, a servant employed at the "Wing-heung-lau" brothel, Hollywood Road, and two females named respectively Ch'an A-yau and Wong A-ts'oi were convicted and fined 50 cents each or one day's imprisonment, for being at large in the public street without night passes on the 17th instant.

Larcenies from the person.

4. Ú A-kau, a hawker, was convicted of steal- ing a Bank note from the person of one Yau A-kiú on the 12th instant, and sentenced to six months' imprisonment, the first and last fourteen days to be in solitary confinement and the rest with hard labour, and on the day previous to his release from gaol to be publicly exposed in the stocks for three hours.

5. Lam A-ling, arice-pounder, was on the 14th instant convicted and sentenced to 4 months' imprisonment, the first and last 14 days to be in solitary confinement and the rest with hard labour, for stealing ten silver dollars from the person of one Ch'an A-sám.

6. Tang A-leung, a hawker, who has been once previously convicted and punished for larceny, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment, the first and last 14 days being in solitary confine- ment and the rest with hard labour, and also to be publicly exposed in the stocks for six hours. on the day previous to his release from Gaol, for stealing some money and a handkerchief from the person of one Liú A-sám, on the 15th instant.

Larcenies.

7. Wong A-fuk, a coolie, who has been once previously convicted and punished for unlawful possession, was convicted and sentenced to ten weeks' imprisonment with hard labour for stealing a bed quilt, a box and a pair of shoes value 45 cents the property of one Ip A-ts'ün on the 15th instant.

8. Ch'an A-yau, a coolie, was convicted and sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment with hard labour for stealing a silk umbrella the property

of one Li A-loi on the 16th instant.

Uttering counterfeit Coin.

9. Ch'an A-fuk, a hawker, was on the 16th

instant convicted and intenced to four months'

imprisonment with hard labour for uttering a counterfeit dollar.

Errory

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ant was convicted of

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花非在被花因被欵第憲前 也摘案罰木偷告之六報期