ABSTRACT OF CASES brought under COGNIZANCE at the POLICE MAGISTRATES' Court during a period of Ten Years, from 1st January, 1880, to 31st December, 1889, inclusive.
CASES, HOW DISPOSED OF, AND THE NUMBER OF MALE AND FEMALE PRISONERS UNDER EACH HEAD.
Committed to Prison
217
Years.
Total Number of Cases.
Convicted and Punished.
Discharged.
Committed for Trial at Supreme
Ordered to find Security.
Punished for Preferring
Total
Court.
or detained pending Orders of His Excellency the Governor.
To keep the Peace,
to be of Good Beha. viour, and to answer
any charge.
or giving False Testimony.
False Charge Undecided.
Number
of
Defendants.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F
M. F
M.
F.
M.
F.
1880.
7,098
5,892
252
1,775
187
170
27
15
204
48
15
33
2
8,126 531
1881,
8,203 7,049
333
1.678
173
192
48
4
369
65
34
6
53
5
9,379 630
1882,
7.567 6,049 894
1,922
255
259
17
36
3
263
100
13
80
8,622 780
1883.
19,653
8,127 670
`2,398 349
121
8
87
154
62
1884,
14.065
11.7481,088
2,294 268
101
35
228
53
1885
10.281
7,951 849
2.188 258
159
11
357
99
1886.
14,611
12,081 842
2,198 190
157
5
869
100 32
1887.
12,015 10,354 325
2,620 159
158
28
4
411
52
1888.
1889,
11.647 9,700 232
8,670 6,626
2,704 145
168
98
11
177
15
268 2,319 178
357
10
44
10
303
31
SeXona
6
160
11
11,003 1,101
6
2
105
14,517 1,418
18
10,690 1,211
168
15,510 1,137
14
48
13.633 549
48
12,898 411
17
64
3
9,530 503
Grand Total for |
the 10 Years,
104,810 | 85,577 | 5,253 || 22,096 |2,162
1,642
131
313
35
3,835
628
168
30
777
32
22242
113,908 | 8,271
Average per 10,481.0 8,557.7 525.3 2,209 6
Year,
216.2
164.2
13.1
31.3
3.5
333.5
62.8 16.8 3,0 7777
3.2
11,390.8 827.1
Total of 1st 5 Years,
47,586 38,865 2.737 10,067 1.232
843
102
127
7
1,218
$28
35
96 27
431
27
51,647 4,460
Average of
1st l'eriod,
9,517.27,773.0 547.4 2.018.4 246.4
168 G
20.4 i
25.4
1.4
243.6
65.6
19.2
5.4 86.2
5.4
10,829.4892.0
Total of 2nd
Period of 5
Years,
57,224 46.7 2 2,516 12,029 930
799
20
186
28
2,117
300 72
3 346
5
62,261 3,811
Average of 2nd 11,444.8 | 9,342.4 503.2 2,405.8 186.0
period,...
159 8
5.8
37.2
5.6
423.4
60.0 14.4
0.6
69.2
1.0
|12,452.2 | 762.2
Magistracy, Hongkong, 10th Januáry, 1890.
MAGISTERIAL ENQUIRIES INTO DEATHS.
H. E. WODEHOUSE, Police Magistrate,
for the Police Magistrates.
TABLE 4.-RETURN OF ALL DEATHS REPORTED DURING THE YEAR 1889.
Formal Enquiries held.
Buried without Formal Enquiries.
NATIONALITY.
Very much
Men. Women. Boys. Girls. Total. Men. Women. Boys. Girls. decomposed, Total.
sex not ascertainable.
Europeans and Americans,
Japanese,.....
9
1
1
:
:
:
Indians and Malays,..
5
Chinese,
43
~
10
1
5
5 60 107
16
65
62
:
4
:
10
3
5
255
Total,
58
7
6
5
76
114
16
65
62
10
5
262
Total for 1888,
52
3
5
3
63
93
32 137 109
11
332
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