Table I.
RETURN OF SERIOUS AND MINOR OFFENCES REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN COMMITTED DURING THE YEARS 1925 and 1926.
Serious Offences Offences against Ordinance of Protection of Women and Girls Receiving and Unlawful Possession Larcenies and Larcenies in Dwelling-Houses Murder, Manslaughter and Other Felonies Kidnapping Assault and Disorderly Conduct Year Cases Convicted Discharged Cases Convicted Discharged Cases Convicted Discharged Cases Convicted Discharged Cases Convicted Discharged Cases Convicted Discharged 1925 170 57 15 58 2,770 1,053 159 329 181 109 61 Total 170 57 15 58 2,779 1,061 163 336 187 113 61 Total Serious Offences 3,771 1926 121 42 16 53 6 1 2,820 Total 121 42 16 53 6 1 2,829 1,160 554 402 133 Total Serious Offences 3,718 Minor Offences Gambling Drunkenness Nuisances Miscellaneous Offences Unlawful Possession Total of all cases Year Cases Convicted Discharged Cases Convicted Discharged Cases Convicted Discharged Cases Convicted Discharged Cases Convicted Discharged Cases Convicted Discharged Cases Convicted Discharged 1925 1,121 1,121 181 507 2,605 205 10,789 16,205 1,540 45 46 12 13 22 446 452 15 10,847 16,261 1,540 16,783 Total Minor Offences 13,012 1926 1,373 185 507 2,605 205 61 61 446 452 15 19 191 49 7 291 339 715 58 1,903 161 16 18 531 10 4,580 20,087 1,700 258 233 49 19,905 4 118 86 61 15 13 7 310 359 76 559 1,904 161 38 39 513 531 10 14,657 26,156 1,705 258 233 49 20,048 Total Minor Offences 16,335