NATURE OF OFFENCE.

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Table V.

YEARLY RETURN OF CRIME FOR THE WHOLE COLONY FOR THE YEAR 1932.

A-SERIOUS OFFENCES.

Charge cases Cases without charge Total cases Charge cases Cases without charge Total cases 1931 1932 % Charge cases to total Europeans Indians PERSONS CONVICTED PERSONS DISCHARGED VALUE OF PROPERTY STOLEN VALUE OF PROPERTY RECOVERED Arms 10 5 15 57 9 66 86% 4 55 Assault (Serious) 16 1 17 18 9 27 66% 1 16 Assault with intent to rob 6 6 5 5 100% 4 4 Burglary 31 65 96 53 115 168 31% 5 61 Coinage Offences 11 11 26 26 100% 25 3 Deportation 219 219 273 273 100% 273 ... Embezzlement 15 57 72 20 56 76 26% 16 4 House and Godown Breaking 45 110 155 64 119 183 35% ... 70 Intimidation and Extortion 6 6 7 7 100% 8 Kidnapping 26 4 30 14 14 100% 19 ... Larceny 1,938 1,561 3,499 2,192 1,493 3,685 59% 6 2,161 Larceny from Dwelling Houses 102 517 619 107 529 636 16% 103 13 Larceny on Ships and Wharves 60 52 112 63 41 104 60% 69 7 Manslaughter 1 1 3 2 5 60% 1 3 Murder 4 13 17 9 21 30 30% 7 ... Murder (Attempted) 1 1 2 2 100% 1 $ 17,392.72 7 177 382,815.03 57,385.14 94,332.18 15,425.21 8,113.57 1,590.07 ... 80.00 3,646.20 Obtaining by False Pretences 54 31 85 47 23 70 32% 2 43 Receiving 158 158 184 184 100% 2 169 2 1 45 7 12,085.35 145.00 Robbery 19 60 79 18 47 65 27% 20 13 24,200.48 1,242.23 145.00 1,039.60 Women and Girls 3 3 8 8 100% 16 3 Other Serious Offences 61 22 83 63 10 73 86% 45 Total 2,785 2,499 5,284 3,233 2,474 5,707 28 3,182 4 2 21 69,834.86 329 714,205.52 85,836.29

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