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1. Murder,

6.-DETAILS OF NUMBER OF PRISONERS ARRESTED. FOR SERIOUS ÖFFENCES.

2. Robbery with Violence from Person,

3. Burglaries and Larcenics from Dwellings,

4. Assault with Intent to Rob,

5. Kidnapping,

6. Piracy,.

7. Unlawful Possession,

8. Larcenies,

9. Felonies not given,

10. Assault,

11. Gambling,

12. Miscellaneous,

13. Drunkenness,

14. Nuisances,

15. No Pass or Light,

1877 to 1881.

1882 to 1886.

18

33

105

238

202

198

'8

11

158

383

78

114

1,990

1,597

5,996

6,295

98

330

8,943

9,199

FOR MINOR OFFENCES.

1877 to 1881.

1882 to 1886.

7,612

7,424

4,196

3,669

11,131

15,832

1,890

1,332

1.811

2,740

3,654

5,321

30,294

36,318

7.—NUMBER OF PERSONS CONVICTED AND DISCHARGED.

FOR SERIOUS OFFENCESN

Convicted.

Discharged.

Convicted.

Discharged.

In 1877,

1,196

341

In 1882,

1,105

561.

>>

1878,

1,551

571

19

1883,

1,178

485

1879,

1,381

485

1884,

.1,297

560

19

1880,

1,208

430

19

13

1885,

.1,298

561

1881,

.1,390

406

1886,

.1,389

472.

6,729

2.233

6.667

2,639

FOR MINOR OFFENCES.

Convicted.

Discharged.

Convicted. Discharged.

In 1877,

.3,791

702

In 1882,

3,602

846

1878,

..3,839

775

"

,, 1883,

1,014

1,024

1879,

8,350

898

"

1884,

4,743

1,102

11.

1880,

..3,548

875

1885,

8,707

757

JJ

1981,

.4,459

702

1886,

..6,157

672

18.987

3,952

22,523

4,401

Altogether excepting Nos. 13, 14 and 15.

Convicted.

Discharged.

Convicted.

Discharged.

In 1877,

.4,987

1,043

In 1882,

.5.007

1,407

>>

1878,

.5,393

1,346

33

1883,

...5,192

1,509

1879,

4,781

1,383

2

1884,

..6,040

1,662

1880,

4,756

1,305

1885.

.5,005

1,318

97

1881,

5,849

1,108

وو

1886,

7,846

1,144

25,716

6,185

29,090

7,040

TABLE E.

RETURN shewing the ENLISTMENTS and CASUALTIES in the Police Force during 1886.

Enlistments. Deaths.

Resignations through sickness.

Resignations through expiry of term of service)

Dismissals. Desertions.

Total number of casualties.

or otherwise.

Europeans,

19

Indiaus,

59

Chinese,.

98

TOTAL,

176

14

Police Office, Hongkong, 22nd January, 1887.

40

27

22

30

66

103

152

54

78.