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No. 57.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 23RD MARCH, 1872.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Notice to Mariners is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 20th March, 1872.
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 8 of 1872.
YANGTSZE.
Five new 6 feet diameter Buoys have been recently moored in the Yangtsze, between the Acteon Shoal and Vine Point, in the following positions :---
1.-ACTEON BUOY.
This Buoy, which is painted red, and surmounted with a balloon, is moored in 3 fathoms of water, on the S.W. end of the Acteon Shoal.
2.-CENTAUR BUOY,
This Buoy, which is painted black, and surmounted with a balloon, is moored in 74 fathoms of water, on the N.E. end of the Centaur Bank. A straight course can be steered between Buoys Nos. 1 and 2.
3.-NORTH BANK BUOY.
This Buoy, which is painted red, and surmounted with a truncated pyramidal top, is moored in 5 fathoms of water, on the S.W. end of the North Bank.
4.--WATERMAN OR MIDDLE BANK BUOY.
This Buoy, which is painted black, and surmounted with a balloon, is moored in 6 fathoms of water, on the N.E. edge of the Waterman Bank.
5.-VINE POINT BUOY.
This Buoy, which is painted red, and surmounted with a balloon, is moored in 5 fathoms of water, on the edge of the Shoals to the S.E. of Vine Point. A straight course can be steered between Buoys Nos. 4 and 5.
Captains and Pilots of vessels passing these Buoys are requested to report any damage to them, and any changes in the position of the Banks or Shoals.
The 5 old Buoys have been removed.
ENGINEER'S OFFICE, CUSTOM Horse, Shanghai, 9th March, 1872.
DAVID M. HENDERSON, Engineer-in-Chief.
No. 58.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Returns, relative to the Victoria Gaol, during the Year 1871, are published for general information.
By Command,
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 20th March, 1872.
A RETURN showing the NUMBER of PRISONERS in VICTORIA GAOL on the last day of each WEEK OF THE YEAR 1871.
CHINESE & COLORED.
CHINESE & COLORED.
WEEKLY.
EUROPEANS. Male.
GRAND TOTAL.
WEEKLY.
EUROPEANS. Male.
GRAND
TOTAL.
Male.
Female.
Male.
Female.
January
1
8
+
15
"
22
>>
29
""
February 5
12
19
"
26
>
March
5
12
""
19
26
April
2
9
J
16
"}
23
"}
30
22
May
7
14
21
22
28
""
June
4
11
101
31
18
25
104
88182a888888885883882A8583
382
5
475
July
2
90
379
8
477
95
383
6
484
97
395
8
500
21
94
396
11
501
16
88
397
7
492
89
387
5
481
23
91
386
10
487
27
73
379
455
30
92
398
10
500
"
75
385
465
August 6
88
400
11
499
65
401
472
13
97
386
10
493
59
409
475
20
101
399
11
511
393
456
27
87
395
11
498
59
386
5
450
September 3
60
384
13
457
10
"
63
389
14
466
17
37
399
15
472
24
60
406
13
479
October
1
61
413
11
485
8
22
68
427
11
506
15
27
89
401
10
500
22
27
84
412
12
508
29
"
69
416
13
498
November 5
69
420
11
500
12
"
72
399
8
479
19
75
446
8
529
26
>>
93
388
10
491
December 3
388
496
10
""
96
387
9
492
17
31
379
6
489
24
12
"
31
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410
11
509
85
427
10
522
75
447
7
529
08
444
6
518
70
.476
8
554
72
469
15
556
71
457
12
540
73
454
8
535
69
444
520
68
430
506
66
450
524
65
442
515
73
430
7
510
73
411
489
72
412
490
74
404
484
75
410
494
76
421
7
504
F. DOUGLAS,
Victoria Gaol Office, Hongkong, 15th March, 1872.
Superintendent of Victoria Gaol,
JANUARY,.....
FEBRUARY, ... ... ....
MARCH,...............
APRIL, ........................
E. English.
I. Indian.
C. Chinese.
Victoria Gaol Office, Hongkong, 15th March, 1872.
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17
COUNTRY.
Murder.
Firacy and Murder.
Piracy endangering Life with Vio- lence, Piracy, and Confederating with Pirates, &re.
60
Cutting, Wounding and Shooting
with Intent.
69!
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1
Burglary, and Attempt to com-
mit Burglary.
Robbery with Violence and Rob- bery or Larceny in a House or
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from the Person, &c.
Assault with Intent to rob.
+
Manslaughter.
O
H
2
4
FELONIES.
Administering Drugs.
Child Stealing, Unlawful Deten-
tion, &c.
Sodomy and Unnatural Offences.
Forgery, Colning or Uttering
Comiterfeit Coln or Notes.
Escape,&c.
Other Felonies not shown.
Conspiracy.
+
Embezzlement.
+
+
5
19
495 32
140
499 35 136
171
514 20 171
191
31
3 70 18 466 554 15
166
181
دانه
6813442 523 16
$
179
195
2
21..
76 8413 497,18] 141
159
24
Superintendent of Victoria Gaoi. F. DOUGLAS,
32
4441 555 21 162 183
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$
RETURN showing the CLASSIFICATION of OFFENCES, for which PRISONERS were confined in VICTORIA GAOL, on the First Day of each Month of the Year 1871.
Extortion, Bribery, &c.
Obtaining Goods or Money under
false Pretencer.
Unlawful Possession or Receiving
Stolen Goods.
Perjury and Suborning Witnesses
2
to commit Perjury, No.
हुनु
-
Rogues and Vagabonds und
33
-
Suspicions Character, &c.
Gambling.
Refusal of Duty, Desertion, &c.
Common Assaults, Drank, With- out License, Obstruction, Nui- sance and Damage, &c.
Breach of Brothel Ordinanco, &c.
→
Breach of Harbor Ordinance, &c.
Breach of Conditional Pardon.
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Crown Witnesses, &c.
C2
+
Other Offences not shown,
MISDEMEANORS.
Remanded from Police Court.
Committed for Trial.
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Debts.
458
101.
178
2
478 30 172
202
13
בלי
508 22 160
182
475 37
144
181
153
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All
Nations.
. & C.
Total Number on 1st of each
Month,
GRAND TOTAL.
Daily Average No. of Prisoners
at work outside the Gaol.
Daily Total Number of Prisoners
at work outside.
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#
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:
Daily Averare Nosof Prisoners
Sick in Hospital,
Daily Total Number of Sick in
Hospital.
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