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The number of cases in which convictions were obtained was 83 as against 60 in 1910.
GAMBLING.
9. One hundred and eighty Gambling Warrants were executed and convictions obtained as against 210 in 1910. One was a lottery case.
PROPERTY REPORTED STOLEN AND PROPERTY RECOVERED.
10. The estimated value of property stolen during the year was $256,711.32 as against $269,154.06 in 1910, a decrease of $12,442.74.
The average for the five years is $215,318.17 an increase on the average reported in 1910 of $26,628.30.
The value of property recovered and restored to owners was $51,742.89 as against 19,846.08 in 1910, an increase over property recovered in the previous year of $31,696.81.
LOST PROPERTY.
11. The following is a return showing property lost or recovered:
Year Articles reported lost Value lost Articles recovered and articles found which were not reported lost Value found 1911 803 $17,961.50 92 $4,256.00 1910 305 $16,854.37 98 $533.75OPIUM WARRANTS.
12. Two thousand one hundred and ten (2,110) Search Warrants for prepared opium were executed by the Police and Excise Officers of the Opium Farmer, as compared with 1,941 in 1910.
In 715 cases opium was found and 1,117 persons were arrested as against 936 in 1910.
OPIUM DIVANS.
13. Twenty Warrants were executed by the Police for keeping Opium Divans. In 14 cases convictions were obtained, 4 cases were discharged, one case was withdrawn and in one case no arrest was made.