Marine Magistrate's Court.
The Cases before the Marine Magistrate's Court during the last 5 years were as follows:-
DEFENDANTS HOW DISPOSED OF.
279
YEARS.
Number of
Number of
Forfei-
To be dis-
Com-
Cases.
Defend- Impri- ants. soned.
turė
Fined.
of
Repri- manded.
Sent back to
charged
Dis-
mitted
from
missed. for
Pay.
Duty.
Ship.
Trial.
1889,.
53
107
1890,
81
239
1891,.
147
311
1892, ............
79
178
1893,
24
79
78889
54
25
15
13
92
84
6
1
15
41
62
205
10
9
23
***
86
80
1
3
8
45
6
19
· 1
Total,...-..
384
914
339
400
28
15
39
T:
93
Average of last 5 years,
76.8
182.8
67.8
80.0
5.6
3.0
7.8
18.6
:
Do. ending 1888,...
81.4
159.2
75.4
35.6
7.8
5.6
15.8
1.4
17.6
Police.
The Cases brought under the notice of the Police during the last 5 years were as follows:-
SERIOUS Offences.
MINOR OFFENCES.
YEARS.
Persons.
Persons.
Number of
Number of
Cases.
Cases.
Convicted. Discharged.
Convicted. Discharged.
1889,
1890,
1891,
1892,
1893,
2,893
1,409
618
4,568
4,529
1,131
3,100
1,412
616
5,324
5,007
1,218
2,994
1,687
444
7,875
9,320
673
2,983
1,728
492
6,747
8,245
729
2,725
1,391
316
6,463
7,095
661
Total,.......
14,695
7,627
2,486
30,977
34,196
4,407
Average of last 5 years,
2,939
1,525.4
497.2
6,195.4
6,839.2
881.4
Do. ending 1888,
2,526.2
1,266.8
542.8..
5,955.6
5,397.8
970
24.-HOSPITALS, &C. Civil Hospital.
The admissions to the Government Civil Hospital during the year were as follows, as compared with 1892.
1892.
1893.
Police,
496
522
Board of Trade,.
157
132
Private paying Patients,
378
467
Government Servants,
168
205
Police Cases,...........
232
247
Destitutes,
284.
262
Total,
1,715
1,835
The total admissions to the Hospital and Deaths during the last 5 years were as follows:-
Years,
1889,.
1890,
1891,
1892,
..
1893,
Admissions.
Deaths.
1,793
77
1,957
98
1,867
84
1,715
68
1,835
67
Total,
9,167
394
Average,
•
.1,833.4
78.8-
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