Marine Magistrates' Court.
The Cases before the Marine Magistrate's Court during the last 5 years were as follows:-
DEFENDANTS HOW DISPOSED OF.
TEARS.
Number of Cases.
Number of Defend
Forfei-
To be dis-
Com-
Impri-
Sent
ture
anta. Boned.
Fined.
of
Repri- manded.
back to
charged
Dis-
mitted
from
missed. for
Pay.
Duty.
Ship.
Trial,
111
221
136
47
14
1
21
1895,
58
1586,
87
43
90
152
47
70
167
66
1888,
53
1859,
107
34
200
24
6
37
6
21
38
25
Total,.......
382
734
346
171
28
271
-132 8
11
15
3
23
53
1
5
15
13
85
+
73
...
Average of last 5 years,
76.4
146.8
69.2
34.2
5.6
5.4
17.0
0.8
14.6
...
Do. ending 1894,..
72.4
140.0
55.6
26.4
10.4
2.6
18.4
1.8
24.4
:
Police.
The Case brought under the notice of the Police during the last 5 years were as follows:-
SERIOUS OFFENCES.
MINOR OFFENCES.
YEARS.
Number of
Number of
Convicted.
Cases.
Discharged.
Convicted.
Cases.
Discharged.
1983, 16.
1554
2,466
1,298
361
4,809
8,707
757
2,500
1,389
472
6,336
6,157
672
2,577
1,234
565
5,904
6,810
1,214
2,436
1,116
556
5,678
6,772
1,105
I
2,893
1,409
618
4,568
4,529
1,131
Total...
12,872
6,446
2,772
26,795
26,775
1,879
Average of last 5 years,
2,374.4
1,289.2
354.4
6,959.0
5,353.0
976.8
Dɔ. eling 1884,
2,410.2
1,295.6
438.4
5,055.0
4,078.2
909.8
27.-Hospitals, &c.
Civil Hospital.
The admissions to the Government Civil Hospital during the year were as follows, as compared rith 1885.
1888.
1889.
Police,
657
590
Board of Trade,
153
135
Private paying Patients,
313
102
Government Servants.
159
135
Police Cases,
242
252
Destitutes,
248
279
Totni................ 1,772
1,793
The total admissions to the Ilospital and Deaths during the last 5 years were as follows:----
Years.
1885,
1886,
1887.
1888,
1889,
Admissions.
Deaths.
1,510
76
1,623
79
1,656
89
1,772
80
1,793
77
Total,............... 8,35-1
401
Average,
1,670.8
80.2