Table IV.
RETURN of PUNISHMENTS awarded in respect of CERTAIN CLASSES of OFFENCES, during the Year 1921.
PUNISHMENTS, Offences against Description. Number of each kind inflicted. offences against the person. Malicious injuries to property. Gambling. property other than malicious injuries to property or predial larceny. Revenue Acts, Health Acts, and other Acts relating to the social economy of the colony. Highway Acts, Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating to indentured coolies. Other offences. Fines, 16,972 249 26 2,321 115 9,395 14 4,852 31 Imprisonment in lieu of fine or security,... 1,041 35 766 1 166 Peremptory Imprisonment, 1,515 52 40 Whipping, 124 3 1,009 54 83 23 396 15 Solitary Confinement,... Exposed in Stocks, ...... 41 1 39 Sentenced to House of Detention, 30 1 30 Bound over with or without Sureties, ...... 194 102 17 75 Juvenile Offenders' Prison, .... 22 TOTAL, 19,939 442 22 2,352 1,325 10,238 15 5,535H 9