3.-CASES REPORTED TO POLICE.
SERIOUS OFFENCES.
385
In 1872,
1873,
1,394 cases. In 1877,
..1,316
وو
1878,
1874,
.1.166
1879.
1875,
1,396
"
1880,
1876,
..1,485
ور
,, 1881,
6,757
وو
1,966 cases.
..2,611
..2,397
..2,051
.2,320
11
11,354
"J
MINOR OFFENCES.
Increase of 68 per cent. in 2nd period.
h. 1872,
.8,956 cases.
In 1877,
Я
1873,
..6,164
J
1878,
1874,
.4,597
.5,422 cases. .4,224
"
1879.
1875,
4,086
>
1880,
. 1876,
...5,061
1881,
.3,732 .4,864 " 4,367
23
"
28,864
22,109
13
In 1872..
ཚུ རྟ རྡ སྣ རྐུ
1873,
1874,
,, 1875, 1876,
10,350 cases.
Altogether.
In 1877,
7,480
*J
1878,
6,763
J:
1879,
5,482
" 1880.
6,546
,, 1881,
35,621
Decrease of 23.40 per cent. in 2nd period.
7,386 cases. 6,835
.6,129 .6,415 " .6,696
25
""
33,463
Decrease of 6.05 per cent. in 2nd period,
4.-DETAIL OF CASES REPORTED TO POLICE.
SERIOUS OFFENCES.
1872 to 1876. Yearly Average.
1. Murders,
18
3.6
1877 to 1881.
19
Yearly Average.
3.8
2. Robbery with violence from person,...
112
22.4
139
27.8
3. Burglaries and Larcenies in dwellings,
508
101.6
424
84.8
Assault with intent to rob,
7
1.4
4
0.8
3. Kidnapping,
302
60.4
292
58.4
6. Piracy,....
24
4,8
42
8.4
7. Unlawful possession,
.1,242
248.4
1,641
328.2
8. Larcenies,
..4,447
889.1
8,716
9. Felonies not already given,
97
19.4
77
1,743.0 15.4
6,757
11,354
Increase of 68 per cent. in 2nd period.
MINOR OFFENCES,
1872 to 1876. Yearly Average.
1877 to 1881.
Yearly Average.
10. Assault,
11. Gambling,
.4.604
900.8
4,204
840.8
.1,389
277.6
1,547
309.4
12. Miscellaneous, .........
.9,926
1,985.2
9,003
1,800.6
13. Drunkenness,
14. Nuisance,...
.3,384
676.8
1,890
878.0
.2,938
587.6
1,811
362.2
15, No pass or light,,
.6.724
1,344.8
3,654
730.8
28,864
22,109
Ja 1872,.
,, 1973..
n 1874,.
1875,.
» 1876,.
In 1872..
ני
» 1978..
27
1874,..
1875,.
1876,.
Decrease of 23.40 per cent. in 2nd period.
5.-NUMBER OF PRISONERS ARRESTED BY POLICE.
FOR SERIOUS OFFENCES.
.1,400 persons,
In 1877.
1,278
17
1878,.
.1,144
27
"
1879...
1,273
1880.
"
.1,269
1881,
"
6,364
رو
1,537 persons.
....2,125
33
..1,$66
13
.1,638
12
.1,796 27
8,962
FOR MINOR OFFENCES.
Increase of 40.82 per cent, in 2nd period.
Excepting Nos. 13, 14, and 15, (see Table 2) of which no details are given,
.6,478 persons.
In 1877,
..5,050
1878..
21
-4,060
**
* 1879,.
.4,268
1880,..
.5,102
,, 1881,.
24,958
..4,493 persons.
..4,614
..4,218
17
.4,423
57
..5,161
22,939
22
Decrease of 8,09 per cent. in 2nd period.