Table IV.
3.-RETURN of PUNISHMENTS awarded in respect of CERTAIN CLASSES of OFFENCES, during the Year 1923.
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. Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating to indentured coolies. Other offences. Fines, 18,104 182 9 1,762 202 6,498 10 9,751 Imprisonment in lieu of fine or security, 3,706 38 20 128 ... 1,182 13 2,025 Peremptory Imprisonment, 1,432 57 ... 994 128 Whipping, 216 2 ... 77 121 .250 16 1 Solitary Confinement,... "Exposed in Stocks, .... ་་་་་་ Sentenced to House of Detention, 32 82 Bound over with or without Sureties, 324 157 3 25 37 Juvenile Offenders' Prison, TOTAL. / 24,114 ... 436 12 1,775 1,426 8,266 23 12,074