| Offences | Number Discharged for want of Prosecution by the Party complaining or for want of Evidence | Number of Cases Dismissed on the Merits | Number of Persons Summarily Convicted | Number of Persons Committed for Trial in the Superior Courts | Total Number of Persons Summoned or Apprehended |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offences against the Person | 1 | 3 | N | : | 39 |
| Gambling | 4 | : | 14 | : | 23 |
| Offences against Property (other than Prædial Larceny) | ... | 31 | : | 90 | |
| Refusal of Duty | 16 | : | |||
| Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating to Indentured Coolies | : | ||||
| Other Offences | 71 | ||||
| Total |
| Punishments | Assaults and other Offences against the Person | Malicious Injuries to Property | Gambling | Offences against Property other than Malicious Injuries | Offences against Property or Predial Larceny | Offences against Revenue Acts, Highway Acts, Health Acts, and other Acts, relating to the Social Economy of the Colony | Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating to Indentured Coolies | Other Offences | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fine | 7,713 | 321 | 15 | 928 | 197 | 3,032 | 25 | 8,195 | |
| Imprisonment in lieu of fine or surety | 1,926 | 110 | 8 | 486 | 269 | 612 | 407 | ||
| Peremptory Imprisonment | 1,014 | 77 | 2 | 25 | 795 | ||||
| Whipping | 31 | 1 | 31 | ||||||
| Bound over with or without sureties, Reformatory | 163 | 128 | 1 | 17 | 32 | 54 | 211 | ||
| Committed suicide in Gaol while under remand | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Total | 11,157 | 638 | 26 | 1,457 | 3,728 | 30 | 3,927 |
NOTE.—Where there has been an Appeal from the Magistrate's decision the case is to be entered as finally decided, and not necessarily according to the Magistrate's original decision.
(Y3)
TABLE showing the Number of Persons brought before the Marine Magistrate by Arrest Warrants or Summonses for Offences, and how their Cases were disposed of
Offences against the Person,
Gambling.
Offences against Property
(other than Prædial Lår- ceny,.
Refusal of Duty, ....
Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating to Indentured Coolies,
Other Offences,
in the Marine Magistrate's Court.
Number Discharged
for want of Prosecution by the Party complaining or for want of Evidence.
1
4
...
Number of Cases Dismissed
оп
the Merits.
3
:
Number of Persons Summarily Convicted.
N
14
31
16
71
Number of
Persons Committed
for Trial in tho
Superior Courts.
:
:
:
Total Number of Persons Summoned or Apprehended, ...
39
23
90
:
:
* See foot note (*) to Table I.
III. SUMMARY CONVICTIONS. (Police Court).
TABLE showing the Number of Summary Convictions for various Classes of Offences, and the kind of Punishments Inflicted.
Punishments.
Total Number of
Assaults and other Offences
Ma- licious
Offences against Pro- perty other
Injuries Gam-than Malicions
the Person.
to bling. Offences. against Pro-
perty.
Injuries to Property or Predial Larceny.
Offences against Revenne Acts, Highway Acts, Health Acts, and other Acts, relating to the Social Economy of the Colony.
Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating
to Indentured Coolies,
Other Offen-
CCB.
Fine,
7,713
321
15
928
197
3,032
25
8,195
Imprisonment in
lieu of fine or
surety,....
1,926
110
8 486
269
6-12
407
Peremptory In-
1
114
prisonment,..
1,014
77
པ
2
25
795
Whipping,.......
31
1
J
31
Bound over with
Reformatory,...
9
1
1
or without
E
sureties,.
163
128
1
17
32
54
211
Committed sui-
cide in Gaol
while under
remoud,
1
1
Total,...... 11,157
638
26 1,457
3,728
NOTE.—Where there has becu an Appeal from the Magistrate's decision the case is to be entered as finally decided, and not necessarily according to the Magistrate's original decision.
1,351
30
| 3,927
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