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88

Description.

Convicted.

Discharged.

1871 1872 1873

1871

1873 1872

1871

1872

1873

328

9421,031 1,0251,206 1,567 1,558 732

262

219 512 1,711 2,488 1,988 2,178 |3,317 |2,436 701 7311,169

291 917 776

}

1,124 |2,839 |1,412

No Analysis of Convictions or Discharges.

417

352

265

407

40

53

22

523

452

362

TABLE C.

COMPARATIVE RETURN of OFFENCES coming under Notice of the POLICE, during the Years 1871, 1872, 1873.

SERIOUS.

MINOR.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 21ST FEBRUARY, 1874.

W. M. DEANE,—Captain Superintendent of Police.

Totals,.

5,018|8,956|6,164 |3,707 |5,616 | 4,401

980 862

649

↑ Also entered under Murder.

Cases-7,480.

Decrease 2,799 Cases or 31.17 per cent.

Number of Persons.

No. of Cases.

Description.

Convicted.

Discharged.

1871 1872

1873

1871

1872

1873 1871

1872

1873

Murder,

Robbery with Violence from the Person,

4

3

5

5

47 46

14

17

Kidnapping,.

Piracy,.

Burglary and Larcenies in Dwelling Houses, Assault with Intent to rob,.

Unlawful Possession,

Felonies not already given,

261

150

92

27

6

2

1

3

30

30

103

20

14

6

+1

8

239

317

232

233

333

34

38

22

22

Larceny,

799 802

846

528

544

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1

*3

1

Assault,

18

12

7

20

10

Gambling,

19

29

19

3

Miscellaneous,

2

1

2

Drunkenness,

15

66

14

27

44

Nuisances,

8 +1

1

1

No Pass,

227

115

86

75

18

10

20

27

7

609

232 223 191

Totals,..

1,434 1,394 1,316

863

994

948

419

406

330

* All executed.

Decrease on 1872-78 Cases or 5.73 per cent.

Central Police Station, 24th January, 1874.

TABLE D.

RETURN shewing PUNISHMENTS inflicted on Members of the FORCE by the JUDICIAL and POLICE DEPARTMENTS, during the Year 1873.

W. M. DEANE,—Captain Superintendent of Police.

PUNISHMENT INFLICTED BY

Nationality

of

Constables.

Average Strength including all Grades.

Supreme and Magistrates' Courts.

Departmental.

Total..

Average per man.

Demanding

Money with Menaces.

Larceny.

De-

sertion.

Breach of Neglect of

Police Re-

Mis-

conduct.

Fines.

Imprison-

Fines.

Imprison-

Fines.

Imprison-

Imprison-

Fine.

ment.

ment.

ment.

ment.

gulations. Duty. Number of Persons Convicted.

c.

Year. Days.

$

C. Days.

$

C.

Years. Days.

C.

Days.

Europeans,

122

1

1

15 00

Indians,

Chinese,.

170

2

212

50

324

*1

+2

$1

2

34

00

Total,...

616

1

2

h

1

1

3

8

261

50

88818

424 49

25

439 49

25

:

228

50

1

320

485

89

1

3201,138 88

8888

19

441

00

19

58

519

89

ลง

2

OD CV 1

60

0.20

59

0.11

13

60

2.29

102

1,400

38

2

57

2 | 27

1.27

* One Chinese constable to six months Hard Labor for demanding money with menaces. do.

+ One

do.

do.

for desertion.

Central Police Station, 24th January, 1874.

+ Two Chinese Constables to six and three months Hard Labor-for larceny respectively.

| One Indian constable fined $200 for neglect of duty.