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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 12TH NOVEMBER, 1879.

2. Liú A-chéung, a seaman, was, on the 4th

instant, convicted of stealing a piece of cloth, the

property of Wan A-i, and sentenced to six

months' imprisonment, the first and last fourteen

days to be in solitary confinement, the rest with hard labour, in addition to an exposure in the stocks for six hours the day previous to his release

from Gaol. The accused had once previously been convicted and punished for larceny.

Attempting to obtain goods by false pretences.

3. Chung A-chéung, a fireman, was, on the 4th instant, convicted of attempting to obtain three quilts from one Chéung A-pd, by false pre- tences, and sentenced to six months' imprison- ment, the first and last fourteen days to be in solitary confinement, the rest with hard labour, in addition to an exposure in the stocks for six hours.

Breach of the "Excise Ordinance (Opium), 1858-1879.”

4. Mung A-lam, a broker, residing at house No. 46, Queen's Road West, was convicted, on the 5th instant, of having in his possession a quantity of prepared opium without a permit from the opium farmer, and fined $100 or six weeks' imprisonment with hard labour.

Receiving stolen goods.

5. Ch'an A-kwai, described as having no occu- pation, was convicted, on the 7th instant, and sentenced to four months' imprisonment with hard labour for receiving a Police Rifle, knowing it to have been stolen.

Nuisance.

6. Ngai A-sám, a stone-cutter, and Laú A-lin, a coolie, were, on the 6th instant, convicted of committing a nuisance in the public street, and fined $2 or one week's imprisonment with hard labour each, in addition to an exposure in the stocks for two hours.

Returning from banishment.

7. Fung A-séung, a seaman, was, on the 6th instant, convicted of returning from banishment, and sentenced to undergo the unexpired portion

of his former sentence, viz. : one year, ten months, and seventeen days.

Embezzlement.

8. Wong A-chi, a coolie, was, on the 6th inst., convicted and sentenced to two months' imprison- ment with hard labour, and ordered to pay $19 as amends to Charles Louis Thevenin or one month's further imprisonment with hard labour, for embezzling $19, which his master had sent him to collect from a Bank.

Having possession Counterfeit Copper Coin of a Foreign Country.

9. Chan A-sám, a shopinan, was, on the 6th instant, convicted and sentenced to pay a fine of

$10, for having possession of a quantity of coun-

terfeit Chinese cash, and uttering the same at Shau-ki-wan in this Colony.

10. Wong A-hi, a (broker, Chung A-ming, a hawker, and Ng A-hing, a silversmith, were, on the 6th instant, convicted and fined $5 each for a similar offence.

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