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TABLE showing the Number of Persons brought before the Marine Magistrate by Arrest Warrants or Summons for Offences, and how their Cases were disposed of
Offences against the Person,.
Gambling,....
Offences against Property* other than Prædial Lar- ceny,
Refusal of Duty,
Offences against Master and Servants Acts, including Acts relating to Inden- tured Coolies,
Other Offences,.......
Total Number of Persons
Summoned or Apprehended,.
in the Marine Magistrate's Court.
Number Discharged
for want of Prosecution by the Party complaining or for want of Evidence.
:
:.
Number of Cases Dismissed
on
the Merits.
:
Number of Persous summarily Convicted.
17
:
5
73
:
10
17
:
2
86
176
Number of
Persons Committed for Trial in the Superior Courts.
:.
:
NOTE.-Purely Civil Cases in which Magistrates exercise jurisdiction are not to be included in this or the following Table.
See foot note (*) to Table I.
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III. SUMMARY CONVICTIONS. (Police Court).
TABLE showing the Number of Summary Convictions for various Classes of Offences, and the kind of Punishment Inflicted.
Offences against Pro-
perty other than Malicious
Punishments,
Total Number of Offences.
Assaults and other Offences
Ma- licious
Injuries Gam-
to bling.
against the Person.
Pro-
**
perty.
Injuries to Property or Prædial
Larceny.
212
Offences against Revenue Acts, Highway Acts, Health Acts, and other Acts relating to the Social Economy of
the Colony,
3,996
Offences against Masters and Servants
Acts, including Acts relating
to Indentured Coolies.
Other
Offen-
ces.
49
1,012
Fine,
5,670
305
32
70
Imprisonment,
in lieu of fine
or surety,
101
68
2
...
Peremptory Im-
prisonment,...
033
17
Whipping,
72
3
4
:
Bound over with
or without
suretics,
136
35
Total,.....
12
+
11
123
409
5
65
00
8
79
36
10
1
01
6,C18
428
33
193
734
4,000
ន
50
1,153
NOTE.-Where there has been an Appeal from the Magistrate's decision the case is to be entered as fually decided, and not necessarily according to the Magistrate's original decision.