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3.-CASES REPORTED TO POLICE.
SERIOUS OFFENCES.
In 1878,
.2,611 cases.
In 1883,
1879,
.2,397
"
17
1884,
..2,05]
"
33
1885,
1881,
..2,829
"
J
1882;
..2,596
17
n
1887,
+
.2,423 enses. .2,652 ..2,466 .2,500 ..2,577 91
12
"
11,984 casce.
MINOR OFFENCES.
In 1878,
4,224 casos.
In 1883,
1879,
.3,782
1884,
"
19
19
1880,
4,364
"9
*
1885,
**
1881,
.4,367
1886,
"
71
1882,
.3,728
"
31
1887,
19
20,415 cases.
12,618 cases.
Increase of 5.29 per cent. in second period.
.5,265 cases. .7,551
11
..4,309 .6,336 ..5,904
"
"
"
29,365 cases
Increase of 43.84 per cent. in second period.
Altogether.
In 1878,
H
1879,
21
H
.6,835 cases. .6,129 ..........................6,415 1881, ....................................................................................................... .6,696 1882,
In 1883,
1884,
13
1885,
**
7
19
"
1886,
.6,324
11
39
1887,
32,399 cases.
.7,698 cases.
.10,203
**
..6,775 ..8,836 ..8,481
"
#
"
41,983 cases.
Increase of 29.58 per cent, in second period.
4-DETAIL OF CASES REPORTED TO POLICE.
Serious Offences.
1878 to 1882.
Yearly Average.
1883 to 1887.
Yearly Average,
1. Murder,
2. Robbery with Violence, ....
3. Burglaries & Larcenies in Dwellings,
4. Assault with Intent to Rob,
5. Kidnapping,
16 148
3.2
13
2.6
29.6
273
54.6
·
436
87.2
323
64.6
1
0.8
10
2.0
274
54.8
283
56.6
6. Piracy,
38
7.6
57
11.4
7. Unlawful Possession,
.1,607
321.4
1,399
279.8
8. Larcenies,
.9.383
1876.6
9,943
1988.6
9. Felonies not already given,
1878 to 1882.
78
MINOR OFFENCES.
Yearly Average.
15.6
342
68.4
1883 to 1887.
Yearly Average.
10. Assault,
11. Gambling,
12. Miscellançons,
13. Drunkenness,
14. Nuisances,
15. No Pass or Light,
.4,117
823.4
4,733
946.6
.1.426
285.2
792
158.4
.8,680
1736.0
14.647
2929.4
...1.702
310.1
1.287
257.4
..1,463
292.6
2,817
563.4
.2,927
585.1
5,089
1017.8
In 1878,
» 1879,
19
1880,
1882,
5-NUMBER OF PRISONERS ARRESTED BY POLICE.
FOR SERIOUS OFFENCES.
..2,125 cases.
In 1883,
.1,866 .1,638 ..1,796 .1,966
H
1884,
"
12
1885,
**
"
1886,
**
12
1887, ...............................................................................
1,6(i3 enser. ..1,857
.1,859 " .1,861 .1,799
**
+1
9,391 cases.
9,039 cases.