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Appendix

(Chapter 10:

Serious Crime & Narcotics

XXXVII

Public Order)

Offences in 1965

323

Number of Cases

Number of Persons

Reported

Prosecuted

Crime

1965

1964

1965

Crime

Under

16 years

16 years

and over

Against Public Order

Perjury

...

...

Escape and Rescue

Unlawful Society

Other Offences against Lawful

Authority

24

224

228

:

2229

229029

25

14

121

Forgery and Coinage

132

4

203

52

45

246

3

224

Bribery and Corruption

Possession of Arms and Ammunition Conspiracy

Breach of Deportation

Other Serious Crime ...

5555555

222222

24

35

Total

Total

585

479

25

628

Serious Narcotics Offences

...

Rape and Indecent Assault

Other Sexual Offences...

Total

Murder and Manslaughter

Attempted-Murder

233

163

109

95

ST

17

398

80

Grand Total

55

(Percentages of Serious Crime detected: 1964—68.1%;

Number of Cases

Number of Persons

Reported

1965

1964

Prosecuted 1965

Under

16 years

16 years

and over

425

156

1

84

32

27

31

24

1

18

67

58

21

315

2

110

748

593

6

331

298

395

6

329

20,007 16,112

1,644 7,947

1965-72.0%).

:

342

258

17

135

NARCOTICS OFFENCES

33

42

་་

26

5

7

1

*Manufacturing Dangerous Drugs

3

5

Serious Assaults

905

941

74

743

*Importing Dangerous Drugs

16

38

Abortion

7

3

1

*Dealing in Dangerous Drugs

245

267

6

8=88

11

268

*Possession of Large Quantities of

Kidnapping

2

2

4

Dangerous Drugs

34

85

Į

42

Criminal Intimidation ...

15

27

12

Other Offences against the Person

102

112

1

19

Opium

Possession of Opium ...

1,599

1,277

Total

1,069

1,134

76

806

Possession of Equipment

517

344

Keeping a divan

99

125

Robbery with Firearms

Smoking Opium

2,930

3,878

Other Robberies

380

230

98

194

Other Opium Offences

25

12

| | | |

895

101

94

2,731 1

Demanding with Menaces

287

177

30

78

Heroin

Burglary and Breaking Offences

1,158

1,040

36

361

Possession of Heroin ...

8,245

Larceny from Person

1,388

944

136

544

Possession of Equipment

173

Other Larcenies

10,169

8,303

1,101

2,779

Keeping a divan

3

8,998 116 11

16 6,599

38

Embezzlement and Fraudulent

Smoking Heroin

2,241

Conversion

552

259

5

75

Other Heroin offences

32

2,094 44

3 2,041

7

...

Fraud and False Pretences

828

588

6

245

Receiving Stolen Property

113

121

20

54

Other Dangerous Drugs

Malicious Injuries to Property

Possession

2,162

207

252

20

117

Smoking

10

2,856 9

208 8

Unlawful Possession

305

388

26

242

Other Offences

7

Possession of Unlawful Instrument

548

338

17

88

Loitering and Trespass

1,030

613

19

941

Total

18,341

20,161

24 13,055

Total

16,965

13,253

1,514

5,718

* These offences are classified as Serious Crime and are therefore also shown under Serious

Narcotics Offences.