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THE CASES CONSISTED OF :-

OFFENCE.

No. of

NO. OF CASES.

PRI-

SONERS.

OFFENCE.

No. of CASES

NO. OF PRI-

BONERS.

33

Animals-Cruelty to................

Arms-Carrying without reasonable excuse,

-Removing without permission....

Arson,

Assault-Causing grievous bodily harm,...

-Common,

On Females, and Boys under 14 years of age,

Breach of the Peace,

"

Defacing number of,....

Births & Deaths-Breach of Ordinance for Registration of, Boats-Refusing to accept Hire when unemployed,

Bribery, or attempting to bribe,

Buildings--Breach of Ordinance for,

Burglary,.

Boats neglecting to carry Licence No. on the bow of,

Cargo Boats-Breach of Ordinance for,

13

13

104

104

1

1

4

4

662

897

-Indecent,

6

6

1

1

-On Police in the Execution of their Duty, and

obstructing and resisting Police,

76

94

#

With intent to rob,

.2

3

11

Arms-Neglecting to furnish monthly return of,

1

1

Banishment Returning after,

23

23

5

::

14

14

16

42

2

2

6

8

Brought forward........

4,350 | 5,491

Night-Found at, armed with Dangerous and Offensive

Weapons, with Intent to break into Dwelling Houses,

Night-Found in Dwelling Houses by-with Intent to

commit Felony therein,

Nuisances-Allowing Dirt and Filth to remain on Pre-

mises or in immediate Vicinity thereof, -Blasting Stones to the danger of Persons

and Property, .

-Exposing Night-soil in the Streets in uncovered Buckets, and in open Boats along the Praya,

--Hanging wet Clothes, &c., to dry over

Public Ways...........

-Neglecting to clean out Dust Bins, and

2

9

21

21

5

5

10

10

7

7

25

25

114

114

throwing Rubbish, &c., into the Streets.

**

--Obeying Calls of Nature in the Streets, -Throwing Rubbish into the Harbour or on

87

87

70

70

the Beach,

31

-Beating drums, &c.,

11

11

-Exploding Dynamite to the danger of

1

1

Cattle-Slaughtering in a place other than one set apart

2

person and property,

for the purpose,..

"

Irrigation,

3

3

Child Stealing,

13

14

Obstruction of Navigation..

261

261

Chinese Territory-Crimes and Offences committed in........

2

2

Coin-Offences relating to,

5

5

of Roads and Streets, &c., by Hawkers,

Chair Coolies and Shopkeepers,.

569

616

Conditional Pardon-Breach of.

1

**

of Wharves by Boat People,

91

91

Conspiracy to commit Felouy,

Contagious Diseases' Ordinance-

Offences against

43

Contempt of Court,

هر و حهم

4

43

4

Crime Ordinance-Breach of,

2

2

Cutting and Wounding with intent, &c.,

28

31

Dangerous Goods Ordinance-Breach of, .

Decoying Persons into or away from the Colony,

Desertion from Foreign Ships,

6

6

49

49

24

24

:5

"

"

}; British Merchant Ships, .

H. M.'s Army and Navy,

38

38

Pawning-Illegally,

12

12

Piracy,

Disorderly Behaviour Drunkenness, Fighting, &c..............

Dogs Allowing unmuzzled ferocious, to be at largo, &c., Domestic Servants-Misconduct as...........

6501,166

Offensive Weapons-Having Possession of,

Opium-Breach of Ordinance for Preparation and Sale

of prepared,

Passage Obtaining surepticiously a..

Passengers-Carrying in Excess of that allowed by

Licence,

Passes-Chinese out at Night without,

Pawnbrokers-Bréach of Ordinance for,..

Police Constables--Rescuing Prisoners from Custody of,

1

1

1,079 1,132

5

5

4

59

6

1

I

3

3

16

16

-Misconduct as,

2

27

27

Public Garden's Regulation-Breach of,

2

Drugs-Administering,

I

2

Rape....

2

Domestic Animals, Malicious killing,

2

2

Receiving Stolen Goods,

36

46

Desertion from H. M.'s Naval Yard,

1

1

Recognisances-Breach of,.

24

24

Embezzlement,

4

4

Roads and Streets-Injury to.....

3

3

Embracery,

2

2

Robbery From the Person,..

9

20

Escape of Prisoners from Chain Gang,

1

H

Excise Officer, Personating,

1

>>

>>

** Pretences obtaining Goods and Money by,

21

Felony-Attempting to commit,

Fire Arms Discharging,

Forgery,

Furious Driving,

Fire-works-Discharging without permit,

Fugitive Offenders Act, Offences against,

Gambling-Breach of Ordinance for Suppression of,.

in the Streets, treated as Obstruction of

False Charge-Preferring or giving wilful false evidence,

Imprisonment,

18

-From the Person with Wounding or Violence, -On the Highways with Arms or with Violence, Rogues & Vagabonds-As Street Gamblers and Watch-

14

23

2

2

46

16

4

men to Gamblers,.

28

39

43

46

$2

F

--As suspicious Characters..

As Vagrants,

77

77

27

97

1

:1

-Wandering abroad and lodging

9

in the open air,

8

8

13

30

Rating Ordinance-Breach of,

7

293

293

Sanitary Regulations-Breach of,

3

2

2

75

188

259

259

Public Ways,...

1

Ships, &c.-Neglecting to have a riding light on board....... Shooting with intent to do Grievous Bodily Harm, Spirituous and fermented Liquors-Breach of Ordinance

for retail of,

96

96

17

18

Gaols-Breach of Ordinance for,

4

4

Harbour Dredging at Anchorage for Ships of War in the,

14

14

Stones and other Missiles-Discharging and rolling to

Danger of Persons and Property,

5

5

"

Regulations--Breach of,.

16

16

Streams-Defiling,

House Breaking..

7

11

Streets-Noises by Hawkers,

123

28

22

123

22

22

Householders and Servants-Breach of Ordinance, for

1

1

Ships, &c. Leaving Harbour during prohibited hours,

8

8

Registration of,..

Steam-Launch Ordinance-Breach of,

1

1

Indecent Exposure of Person by Bathing or otherwise,

14

14

Stone Cutters' Island,-Landing, &c.,

5

5:

and Lewdness,...

Trade Marks and Labels-Fraudulently using false,

1

Larceny as a Bailee,

1

1

Trees, &c.—Cutting and destroying,

102

102

-Common,

1,048

1,163

Trespass on Crown Land,.....

322

322

!!

—from Ships or Boats in the Harbour...

11

22

Threatening Letter-Sending a,

3

3

>>

-from the Person,

109

117

Triad Society-Being a Member of, &c.,

3

3

-in a Dwelling House,

22

87

Unlawful Possession of Property,

289

326

-of Beasts or Birds, not the subject of Larceny

of Trees, Shrubs, &c.,

22

22

13

15

at Common Law,

Unlicensed-Hawkers,

320

320

!་

-of Vegetables and Fruits from Gardens and

7

8

*

-Passage Broker,

4

enclosed places,

"

-Plying of Boats for Hire,

29

Libel,

2

A

Unnatural Offence......

Lights-Chinese not carrying at night,.

1

Malicious Injury to Property,

28

28

Manslaughter,

19

Unwholesome Provisions-Exposing for Sale, or bring. Į

ing into the Colony,..

Vehicles and Chairs-Offences against Public,

со

8

60

60

Market-Selling or exposing for sale articles of food

Verandah erected on Crown Land enclosing, &c.,

13

13

162

162

for man elsewhere than in Public,

Vaccination Ordinance-Breach of,

1

1

Menaces-Demanding Money by...

25

31

Watchmen-Misconduct as Private,

4

4

Mendicancy,

159

159

Weights and Measures-Breach of Ordinance for,

120

120

Misdemeanor-Aiding and Abetting in,

2

2

Women and Female Children-Breach of Ordinance for |

33

51

Murder,

--Attempting to commit,

Malicious Injury to Electric Magnetic Telegraph,

Carried forward,..

17

17

protection of.....

4

Workmen--Intimidating...

6

35

37

37

4,350 | 5,491

{

TOTAL..

8,670 10,033

H. E. WODEHouse,

Magistracy, Hongkong, 10th January, 1890.

Police Magistrate,

for the Police Magistrates.

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