NATURE OF OFFENCE.
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Table V.
A-SERIOUS OFFENCES.
YEARLY RETURN OF CRIME FOR THE WHOLE COLONY For the Year 1934.
1933 1934 % Charge cases to total CONVICTED PERSONS VALUE OF PROPERTY STOLEN VALUE OF PROPERTY RECOVERED Charge cases Cases without charge Total cases Charge cases Cases without charge Total cases Europeans Indians Chinese $ $ Arms, 57 99 10 67 77 9 86 89% 2 82 7 *** * 16 54 Assault (Sericus), 38 67 71% 32 I Assault with intent to rob, 3 3 2 2 100% 3 1 Burglary, 20 70 90 31 59 90 34% 32 3 8,809.21 890.76 Coinage Offences, 46 46 36 36 100% 33 8 *** Deportation, 363 363 436 436 100% 7 413 16 Embezzlement, 31 47 78 16 42 58 27% 1 13 2 80,075.39 House and Godown Breaking, 68 86 154 73 67 140 52% 1 84 1 11 12,009.76 3,819.52 Intimidation and Extortion,.. 1 I 6 6 100% 8 1 Kidnapping, 16 16 10 10 100% 1 9 1 4 + Larceny from Dwelling Houses, Larceny, 2,230 1,427 3,657 2,229 1,362 3,501 62% 7 22 226 81 441 525 123,800.49 Larceny on Ships and Wharves, 77 367 414 17% 83 62 60 122 65 54 119 54% 76 157 88,546.56 9,981.21 3,640.86 1,066.50 28,051.78 Manslaughter, 8 3 11 7 4 11 63% Murder, 6 8 14 5 17 22 23% Murder, (Attempted), 1 1 Obtaining by False Pretences, 68 22 90 115 21 136 81% Receiving, 187 187 159 159 100% 4 2 108 143 9 4 1,162.00 Robbery, 19 44 63 22 35 57 38% 3 28 *** 9 5,875.03 866.10 28 16 24,719.84 Women and Girls.... 16 16 4 4 100% 5 Other Serious Offences, 56 16 72 77 20 97 80% 3 77 1 8 14,796.73 + 275.40 5,600.00 Total, 3,373 2,253 5,630 3,479 2,070 5,549 29 4 3,461 3 292 363,435.87 50,551.27