Table IV.
RETURN of PUNISHMENTS awarded in respect of CERTAIN Classes of OFFENCES, during the Year 1919.
PUNISHMENTS. Description. Number of each kind inflicted. Assaults and other offences against the person. Malicious injuries to property. Gambling. Offences against property other than malicious injuries to property or predial larceny. Offences against Revenue Acts, Highway Acts, Health Acts, and other Acts relating to the social economy of the colony. Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating to indentured coolies. Other offences. Fines, 10,074 124 7 1,549 64 1,682 10 Imprisonment in lieu of fine or security, 6,638 ... 1,712 59 2 138 145 Peremptory Imprisonment, 748 1 649 1,882 59 6 20 1,410 13 I Whipping, 373 276 4 183 81 8 Solitary Confinement, 118 1 200 112 Exposed in Stocks, Sentenced to House of Detention, 56 56 Bound over with or without Sureties, 273 104 80 24 61 ... TOTAL. 14,421 351 19 1,712 1,994 2,548 12 7,785-
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