| Maps and Tables | 13 |
| Abbreviations, Conventions, and Caveats | 14 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 17 |
| ‘Penalties of Empire’ | 17 |
| Chapter 2 ‘A Diabolical Plot’ | 63 |
| The Poisoning of the European Community, 1857 | 63 |
| Chapter 3 ‘The Great Colonial Disgrace’ | 91 |
| The Carl and Caesar Piracies, 1866 | 91 |
| Chapter 4 ‘A Hanging Would Do Good to the Colony’ | 122 |
| The Shek O Murder, 1878 | 122 |
| Chapter 5 Death of a Reformer | 154 |
| The Assassination of Yeung Ku-wan, 1901 | 154 |
| Chapter 6 By Sampan to Singapore | 183 |
| The Harbour Murders, 1904 | 183 |
| Chapter 7 ‘I Will Smile Even When I Am Hanged’ | 208 |
| The Victoria Gaol Murders, 1919 | 208 |
| Chapter 8 ‘Running for Nothing’ | 237 |
| The Praya Murder, 1922 | 237 |
| Chapter 9 Money Versus Justice | 266 |
| The Village Road Murder, 1932 | 266 |
| Chapter 10 ‘Race Fear’ | 298 |
| The Nullah Murder, 1934 | 298 |
| Chapter 11 The Death Penalty in Decline | 328 |
| Capital Crime and Justice, 1946–1966 | 328 |
| Chapter 12 ‘A Thing of the Past’ | 360 |
| The Road to Abolition, 1966–1993 | 360 |
| Acknowledgements | 395 |
| A Note on Sources | 397 |
| A Note on Currencies, Prices, and Values | 400 |
| Index | 402 |
| About the Author | 422 |
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