MINOR OFFENCES.

Table V.

B. MINOR OFFENCES.

YEARLY RETURN OF CRIME FOR THE WHOLE COLONY FOR THE YEAR OF 1934 AND 1935

1934 1935 % Charge cases to total Charge Cases Cases without charge Total Cases Charge Cases Cases without charge Total Cases Europeans Indians Chinese PERSONS CONVICTED PERSONS DISCHARGED VALUE OF PROPERTY STOLEN VALUE OF PROPERTY RECOVERED Assault 487 - 487 738 - 738 1,214 Damage to Property 23 - 23 16 - 16 .51 Dangerous Goods 31 - 31 40 - 40 Drunkenness 14 - 14 8 - 8 :1 Forestry Offences 390 - 390 396 - 396 458 Gambling 455 - 455 210 - 210 1,502 Hawking Offences 16,030 - 16,030 28,567 - 28,567 28,085 Lottery Offences 317 - 317 214 - 214 228 Mendicants 533 - 533 642 - 642 635 Merchant Shipping Ordinance 605 - 605 586 - 586 1,059 Morphine 128 - 128 385 - 385 312 Nuisances Opium 942 - 942 783 - 783 H 2,226 - 2,226 1,824 - 1,824 1,461 Revenue 1,201 - 1,201 853 - 853 871 Rogue and Vagabond 144 - 144 140 - 140 Stowaways 20 1 21 12 1 13 17 134 8 Unlawful Possession 309 - 309 238 - 238 202 48 .37 .18 48 Vagrants 18 - 18 23 - 23 Vehicle and Traffic 1,477 - 1,477 1,348 - 1,348 18 8 1,299 Women and Girls 1,107 - 1,107 868 - 868 885 50 12 Other Miscellaneous Offences 1,276 - 1,276 709 - 709 72 20 20 760 Total 27,788 - 27,788 33,000 - 33,000 84,859 Grand Total 31,212 2,070 33,282 37,322 2,051 39,373 125 35 39,201 2... 1,217 4 1,580 576,202.86 42,703.82
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