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3.-CASES REPORTED TO POLICE.

SERIOUS OFFENCES.

In 1879,

#

1880,

1881,

1882,

.....2,397 cases.

In 1884,

..2,051

++

"

1885,

...2,829

31

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1886,

..2,596 ·

"

1887,

#1

1883, ...........................

.2,429

"

"

1888,

11,796 cases.

.2,652 cases. ..2,466

"

...2,500 .2,577 ..2,436

"

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12,631 cases.

Increase of 7.07 per cent. in second period.

.............................7,551 cases.

MINOR OFFENCES.

In 1879,

19

1880, 1881,

.3,732 cases. .4,364 .4,367 21

In 1884,

1885,

"

"

JJ

1883,

..3,728 .5,265

"

"

23

19

1888,

21,456 cases.

In 1879,

Altogether.

.6,129 cases.

In 1884,

"

1880,

.................6,415

"

1885,

1881,

"

H

1882, 1883,

.6,696 .6,824 .7,688

27

"

1886,

**

12

1887,

1888,

33,252 cases.

..4,309 ..6,396 **

.5,904 ..5,678

"

#

29,778 cases.

Increase of 38.32 per cent. in second period.

.10,208 cases.

,6,775

.8,836

"J

.8,481 .8,114

*?

42,409 cases.

Increase of 27.24 per ceut. in second period.

4.-DETAIL OF CASES REPORTED TO POLICE.

Serious OFFENCES.

1879 to 1883.

Yearly Average.

1894 to 1888.

Yearly Average.

1. Murder,

11

2.2

13

2.6

2. Robbery with Violence,

143

28.6

288

57.6

3. Burglaries & Larcenies in Dwellings,.

396

77.2

318

63.6

4. Assault with Intent to Rob,

5

1.0

13

2.6

1

5. Kidnapping,

251

50.2

334

66.8

6. Piracy,

43

8.6

56

11.2

7. Unlawful Possession,

..1,391

8. Larcenics,

..9,475

9. Felonics not already given,

141

278.2 1,895.0 28.2

1,399

279.8

9,841

1,968.2

334

66.8

1879 to 1883.

MINOR OFFENCES.

Yearly Average.

1894 to 1888.

Yearly Average.

10. Assault,

...3,972

794.4

4,961

992.2

11. Gambling,

.1,259

251.8

768

153.6

12. Miscellaneous,

.9,515

1,903.0

15,923

3,184.6

13. Drunkenness,

1,348

269.6

1,358

271.6

14. Nuisances, .....................................................................

.1,635

327.0

2,689

537.8

15. No Pass or Light,

...3,727

745.4

4,079

815.8

In 1879,

» 1880,

11

1881, 1982, 1883,

5.—NUMBER OF PERSONS ARRESTED BY POLICE.

FOR SERIOUS OFFENCES.

1,866 persons.

.1,638

*

.1,796

"

1885, 1886,

And make

...1,966

31

1897,

.1,663

2

1888,

8,929 persons.

1,857 persous .1,859 1,861

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H

1,799 .1,672

..

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9,018 persons.

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