(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 Lar- 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.
+
a
Number of
Савев Dismissed
on
the Merits.
..
Number of
Number of Persons Summarily Convicted.
Persons Committed
for Trial in the Superior Courts,
:
30
:..
245
16
**
::
Total Number of Persons Summoned or Apprehended, ...
9
23
* See foot note (*) to Table I.
279
III-SUMMARY CONVICTIONS. (Police Court.)
TABLE showing the Number of Summary Convictions for various Classes of Offences, and the kind of Punishments Inflicted.
Offences against Pro- perty other
Gam-than Malicious
Punishments.
Total Number of Offences.
Assaults and other Offences against tho Person.
Ma- licious Injuries
to Pro-
bling.
perty.
Property or Prædial Larceny.
Injuries to
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.
Fino,
9,688
463
23
819
381
3,975
Imprisonment in
lien of fine or
surety,
2,841
118
11
861
452
866
Peremptory Im-
prisonment,
1,323
117
24
1,023
1
120
A
00
88
Whipping,.......
Shipmaster land- ing destitute liable to defray expenses,
:.
:.
1
Bound over with
or without
12
Buretics,
172
74
2
**
Total,...... 14,145
774
36 1,734
1,956
4,812
Other
Offen-
coa.
34
3,999
7
526
6
152
THE
:
47
:
1
84
4,756
NOTE.-Where there has been un 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.