160
In 1888,
D.
3.-CASES REPORTED TO POLICE.
SERIOUS OFFENCES.
2,436 cases.
In 1893,
"
1889,
2,893
1894,
1890,
3,100
#
"
1895,
+
1891,
2,994 2,983
22
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1896.
"2
1897,
33
1892,
14,406 cases.
2,725 cases. 2,575
"
2,767
2,314
2,896
17
13,277 cases.
Decrease of 7.83 per cent. in second period.
MINOR OFFENCES,
In 1888,
5,678 cases.
In 1893,
1889,
4,568
1894,
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1890,
5,324
1895,
27
"
1891.
1892,
};
7,875 6,747
30,192 cases.
1896,
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"
1897,
In 1888,
8,114 cases.
Altogether.
1889,
7,461
ور
1890,
8,424
"7
35
19
1891,
10,869
"
1892,
9,730
""
39
44,598 cases.
6,463 cases.
6,062
"J
10,608
"
10,661 6,783
""
"
40,527 cases.
Increase of 34.23 per cent. in second period.
In 1893,
1894,
"
1895,
1896,
1897,
9,188 cases.
8,637
""
13,375 12,975 9,629
22
22
"
53,804 cases.
Increase of 20.64 per cent, in second period.
4. DETAIL OF CASES REPORTED TO POLICE.
SERIOUS OFFENCES.
1888 to 1892.
Yearly Average,
1893 to 1897.
Yearly Average.
1. Murder,
11
2.2
28
5.6
2. Robbery with Violence,
220
44.4
89
17.8
3. Burglaries and Larcenies in Dwellings,
389
77.8
467
93.4
4. Assault with Intent to Rob,....
15
3.0
8
1.6
5. Kidnapping,
366
73.2
284
56.8
6. Piracy,
22
4.4
0
0.0
7. Unlawful Possession,
8. Larcenies,....
.1,822
364.4
.11,255
2,251.0
1,704 10,234
340.8
9. Felonies not already given,
306
61.2
463
2,046.8 92.6
MINOR OFFENCES.
1888 to 1892.
Yearly Average.
1893 to 1897.
Yearly Average.
10. Assault,
..5,648
1,129.6
5,843
1,168.6
11. Gambling,
12. Miscellaneous,
13. Drunkenness,
14. Nuisances,
15. No Pass or Light,
..1,278
255.6
979
.20,661
4,132,2
21,998
195.8 4,399.6
898
179.6
1,340
268.0
..1,301 406
260.2
4,296
859.2
81.2
6,071
1,214.2
In 1888,
1889,
1890,
"
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1891,
1892,
In 1888,
1889,
"J
1890,
"
1891,
"}
1892,
5.-NUMBER OF PERSONS ARRESTED BY POLICE.
FOR SERIOUS OFFENCES,
.1,672 persons.
In 1893,
.2,027
>>
1894,
35
.2,028 .2,131 .2,220
17
1895,
1996,
"
1897,
"
10,078 persons.
FOR MINOR OFFENCES.
Excepting Nos. 13, 14 and 15 (See Table 2) of which no details are given.
In 1893,
1894,
.6,877 persons.
.5,660 .6,220 ..9,998 ..8,974
急急
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1995,
1896,
"
1897,
>>
37,724 persons,
1,707 persons.
1,493
"
.1,871
>>
..1,641 ..1,842
"
8,559 persous.
.7,756 persons. .6,923 .9,133 .7,898 " .7,764
"
"
J
39,474 persons.