# SERIOUS OFFENCES.

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## Table V.

### A. SERIOUS OFFENCES.

YEARLY RETURN OF CRIME FOR THE WHOLE COLONY FOR THE YEAR OF 1937.

1936 1937 PERSONS CONVICTED VALUE OF PROPERTY VALUE OF PROPERTY Charged Cases Cases without charge Total Cases Charged Cases Cases without charge Total Cases % Charge cases to total Europeans Indians Chinese STOLEN RECOVERED STOLEN RECOVERED Arms 60 64 39 18 52 25% 31 .16 $ C. Assault (Serious) 44 4 48 17 1 18 5.5% 17 2 Assault with intent to rob 9 9 5 I 5 100% 4 2 Burglary 57 80 137 106 155 261 59% 127 1 28,251.08 4,371.19 Coinage Offences 70 70 22 22 100% 24 1 Deportation 848 848 742 742 100% 1 727 14 j Embezzlement 19 39 58 18 32 50 64% 1 16 House and Godown breaking 98 126 224 145 165 310 53% 174 Intimidation and Extortion 2 2 3 3 100% 3 Kidnapping 8 11 11 100% 12 1 2 Larceny 4,395 2,207 6,602 6,197 3,330 9,527 34% 3 3; 6,878 Larceny from Dwelling house 51 189 240 64 350 414 83% 1 67 Larceny on Ships and Wharf 90 74 164 130 96 226 42% 1 137 44,740.55 3 19,265.06 5,002.07 229 200,840.26 51,768.07 3 91,505.87 16,828.14 6 13,899.72 820.00 2,669.92 Manslaughter 1 7 11 13 15% 7 2 Murder 11 16 9 5 14 35% 7 6 1,600.00 Murder (attempted) 1 1 2 50% 1 Obtaining by False Pretences 110 16 126 140 34 174 19% 134 Receiving 258 258 366 366 100% 328 70 Robbery 19! 37 56 40 57 97 58% 42 12 16,124.78 962.90 85 87,892.70 4,519.75 Women and Girls 4 3! 3 100% 2 1. A Other Serious Offences 81 16 97 100 241 124 19% 2 94! 30 77,580.28 28,887.00 Total 6,234 2,804 9,038 8,169 4,265 12,434 8 9 8,332 10 5 31. 435 531,190.30 115,829.04
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