NATURE OF OFFENCE.
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Table V.
YEARLY RETURN OF CRIME FOR THE WHOLE COLONY FOR THE YEAR 1933.
A-SERIOUS OFFENCES.
PERSONS CONVICTED PERSONS DISCHARGED Charge cases Cases without charge Total cases Charge cases Cases without charge Total cases 1932 1933 % Charge cases to total Europeans Indians Chinese Europeans Indians Chinese Arms 57 9 66 57 Assault (Serious) 18 9 27 38 16 Assault with intent to rob 5 5 3 Burglary 53 115 168 20 70 90 99.9% 67 85% 54 70% 10 67 3 100% VALUE OF PROPERTY STOLEN $ VALUE OF PROPERTY RECOVERED $ Coinage Offences 26 26 46 46 100% Deportation 273 273 363 363 100% Embezzlement 20 56 76 31 47 78 39% House and Godown Breaking 64 119 183 68 86 154 44% Intimidation and Extortion 7 7 1 1 100% Kidnapping 14 14 16 16 100% Larceny 2,192 1,493 3,685 2,230 1,427 3,657 60% Larceny from Dwelling Houses 107 529 636 81 444 525 15% Manslaughter 2 2 Murder 8 3 11 6 8 14 72% 43% Larceny on Ships and Wharves 21 9 30 6 8 14 43% Murder (Attempted) 7 7 1 1 100% Obtaining by False Pretences 47 23 70 68 22 90 75% Receiving 184 184 187 187 100% Robbery 18 47 65 19 44 63 30% Women and Girls 8 8 ... 16 16 100% Other Serious Offences 63 10 73 56 16 72 77% Total 3,233 2,474 5,707 3,373 2,253 5,630VALUE OF PROPERTY STOLEN: $764,492.38
VALUE OF PROPERTY RECOVERED: $67,469.34
* Includes two murderers who committed suicide, one charge case pending.