In 1913, they were employed, with 25 of them distributed to the prison guards, and the rest appointed to the police. No licenses were granted to anyone to carry arms except after thorough investigation of them and their records. 1089 licenses were granted in 1913 and 406 licenses were renewed. Approximately 40 businesses involved in the sale of arms, more than half of which were arms dealers, and the remainder were those whose craft was repairing arms, as they buy old rifles, repair them, and sell them to farmers. No new licenses were granted to new arms dealers, but one license was granted to each of those who possessed arms. Arbitration and conciliation committees settled 18,753 cases during the year, compared to 13,948 cases settled in 1912.

1494 licenses for bird hunting were distributed in the first twelve months after the issuance of the May 1912 decree, and 1333 licenses were granted after that date. 293 violations of this law were recorded during the first twelve months after its implementation, and 141 violations were recorded thereafter. Coast guard, customs, and police officers seized 22,838 kilograms of hashish in 1913, compared to 17,784 kilograms in 1912. 1883 cases were filed for the use of hashish in public places, with 1752 convictions, compared to 3098 cases and 1966 convictions in 1912. 77 cases were filed for gambling, with 61 convictions, 7 acquittals, and 2 cases dismissed. 7 cases are still pending. 164 individuals were convicted for selling liquor without a license, compared to 197 in 1912. 140 of them were convicted, 3 were acquitted, one case was dismissed, and 20 cases are still pending. Liquor, meaning any amount given in 1912, and nine of these licenses were for carriers in Cairo and Alexandria in streets with many European residents. Worthy of mention is the diligent work carried out by the identification department in Cairo and its continuous success. The number of "fiches" in the central department reached 173,399 at the end of 1913, compared to 160,481 in 1912. The identities of 4817 individuals with prior convictions, who were brought for trial during the year and had attempted to conceal their identities with new aliases, were established, compared to 4516 in 1912. 131,548 of these "fiches" were taken in 1913, compared to 90,055 in 1912.