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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 17TH MARCH, 1877,

NATURE OF CHARGE.

No. of CASES.

No. of DE-

ANTS.

FEND- Imprison- Imprison- ed withi ed in de- hard labour fault of fine.

XXI-RETURN of MARINE CASES tried at the MARINE MAGistrate's CouRT, during the Year 1876.

DEFENDANTS, HOW DISPOSED Of.

Sent back to Duty.

To be dis- charged from Ship.

AMOUNT

Fined.

Forfei- ture of

Repri- manded.

OF

Dis- missed.

FINES.

pay.

Absent from Ship without Leave,

18

27

5

1

20

Arrival without Report, (Junk),

1

1

1

Assault,

30

31

11

Broaching Cargo, &c.....

5

16

1

$1.00

10.00

5

48.50

1

Contagious Diseases Ord., 1867, Section 64,

3

3

2

Breach of,

Desertion,

10

11

Disorderly Conduct,..

4

7

Drunkenness,

25

38

Explosive Substances Ord., 1872, Breach of,...

Found stowed away,..

Harbour and Coasts Ord., 1866, Breach of,

2

Harbour Regulations, Breach of,

12

Insubordination,

5

Leaving without Clearance, (Junk),

4

Merchant Shipping Act, 1875, Section 5,

1

3

Breach of,

3.00

$2.00

5.00

6.00

24.50

6.25

3

Neglect of Du,

3

Obstruction fairways.............

22

39

44.00

Refusal of

*J,

44

127

Steam-La ch Ord., 1875, Breach of,

4

12.00

Stinkpots, Carrying, (Junk),...

3

4.00

Throwing Ballast, &c., into Harbour, Wilfully remaining behind from Ship,

10

82.00

100

8

9

TOTAL.......

212

363

137

92

65

5

14

8

38

$227.25

Gle. Zamb 26 Pearl, sti

-arried for

H. G. THOMSETT, R.N.,

Marine Magistrate, &c.