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TABLE showing the Number of Persons brought before the Marine Magistrate by Arrest Warrants or Suminonses for Offences, and how their Cases were disposed of

Offences against the l'erson, ...

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 Proscention by the Party complaining or for want of Evidence.

:

:

Number of Casos Dismissed

011

the Merits.

:

Number of Persons Summarily Convicted.

9

...

2:

3

71

5

·

90

Number of Persons Committed for Trial in tho

Superior Courts.

:

Total Number of Persons Summoned or Apprehended, ...

8

*Sec footnote (") to Table I.

170

III. SUMMARY CONVICTIONS. (Police Court.)

-

:

TABLE showing the Number of Summary Convictions for various Classes of Offences, and the kind of Punishinents Inflicted.

Offences against Pro- perty other Gum-thin Malicious

Punishments,

Total Number of O fences.

Assaults and other Offences

Ma- licions Injuries

to bling.

against the Person,

Pro-

perty.

Injuries to Property or Prædinl

Offences against Rovento Acts, Highway Acts, IIealth Acts, and other Acts rolating to tho Social Economy of the Colony.

Offences against Mastors and Sorvants

Acts, including Acts rolating

to Indentured Coolica.

Larceny,

Fino,

7,967

186

38 | 1,026

330

3,078

Imprisonment in

lieu of fing or

Burety,

2,560

129

10 652

446

805

Poromptory Im-

prisonment,...

1,436

258

2

6

986

***

Whipping,.......

101

63

28

Sont to tho

Houso of

detention,

18

:.

:

Bound over with

or without

suratios,

211

117

15

3

:

Total,...... 12,316

1,053

50 | 1,696

1,805

8,886

Othor

Offen-

COS.

13

2,996

514

204

2

:

18

125

#5

17

3,809

NOTE. Where there has been an Appoal from the Magistrate's docision the case is to be entored as finally decidod, and not necessarily according to the Magistrate's original decision.

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