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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 in the Marine Magistrate's Court

Offence Discharged for want of Prosecution by the Party complaining or for want of Evidence Dismissed on the Merits Summarily Convicted Committed for Trial in the Superior Courts Total Number of Persons Summoned or Apprehended
Offences against the Person 3 13 ... ... ...
Gambling ... ... ... ... ...
Offences against Property (other than Prædial Larceny) ... ... ... ... ...
Refusal of Duty ... ... ... ... ...
Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating to Indentured Coolies ... ... ... ... ...
Other Offences ... ... ... ... ...
Total ... ... ... ... 91
  • See foot-note (*) to Table I.

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III—SUMMARY CONVICTIONS (Police Court)

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

Punishments Total Number of Offences Assaults Malicious Injuries Gambling Offences against Property (other than Malicious Injuries to Property or Prædial Larceny) 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) Other Offences
Fine 12,945 268 66 187 240 3,712 24 8,148
Imprisonment in lieu of fine or surety 2,782 71 53 229 213 729 11 1,476
Peremptory Imprisonment 1,697 231 1 1,025 19 421 ... ...
Whipping 38 13 23 ... ... ... ... ...
Exposed in stocks ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Sent to the House of Detention 20 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Bound over with or without sureties 301 143 1 1 25 12 ... ...
Total 17,793 715 120 731 1,526 4,453 ... 10,194

NOTE.—Where there has been an 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.

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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 in the Marine Magistrate's Court Offence Discharged for want of Prosecution by the Party complaining or for want of Evidence Dismissed on the Merits Summarily Convicted Committed for Trial in the Superior Courts Total Number of Persons Summoned or Apprehended Offences against the Person 3 13 ... ... ... Gambling ... ... ... ... ... Offences against Property (other than Prædial Larceny) ... ... ... ... ... Refusal of Duty ... ... ... ... ... Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating to Indentured Coolies ... ... ... ... ... Other Offences ... ... ... ... ... Total ... ... ... ... 91 See foot-note (*) to Table I. --- III—SUMMARY CONVICTIONS (Police Court) TABLE showing the Number of Summary Convictions for various Classes of Offences, and the kind of Punishments Inflicted Punishments Total Number of Offences Assaults Malicious Injuries Gambling Offences against Property (other than Malicious Injuries to Property or Prædial Larceny) 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) Other Offences Fine 12,945 268 66 187 240 3,712 24 8,148 Imprisonment in lieu of fine or surety 2,782 71 53 229 213 729 11 1,476 Peremptory Imprisonment 1,697 231 1 1,025 19 421 ... ... Whipping 38 13 23 ... ... ... ... ... Exposed in stocks ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Sent to the House of Detention 20 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Bound over with or without sureties 301 143 1 1 25 12 ... ... Total 17,793 715 120 731 1,526 4,453 ... 10,194 NOTE.—Where there has been an 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.
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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 Prædiul Lår- ceny),

Refusal of Duty,.....

Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating to Indentured i Coolies,

Other Offences,.

in the Marine Magistrate's Court.

Number Discharged

for want of Prosecution by the

| Party complaining or for want of Evidence.

:

:

Number of Cases Dismissed

נוח

the Merits.

Number of Persons Summarily Convicted.

3

13

:

+

#

Number of P'ersons Committed for Trial in the Superior Courts.

:

1

67

...

2

:

=

:

:

Total Number of Persons Suminoned or Apprehended,

...

G

91

  • See fool-note (*) to Table I.

III-SUMMARY CONVICTIONS. (Police Court.)

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

Assuulis

Punishments.

Total Number of Oences.

other Ollences ngainst thic Person.

Ma. licions Injuries | Gam- [than Malicious

Offences against Pro- perly other

to bling.

Pro-

perty.

Injuries to Property or Prædial

Larceny,

Offences agaiust Revenue Acts, Highway Acts, Health Acts, and other Acts

relating to the Social Economy of

the Colony.

Offences against Musters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating

to Iudentured Coolics.

Other

Offen-

CCS.

Fine,

12,945

268

66

187

240

3,712

24

8,148

Imprisonment in

lien of fino or

surety,

2,782

71

53

229

213

729

11

1,476

Peremptory Im-

prisonment,

1,697

231

1

1,025

19

421

Whipping,...

38

13

23

:

:

:

:

:

Exposed in storks,

Sent to the [louse

of Detention,... Bound over with

or without

20

:

+

:

...

sureties,...

301

143

1

1

25

12

Totul,..............] 17,793

715

120

731

1,526

4,453

لاة

20

20

122

10,194

NOTE.—Where there has been an Appeal from the Magistrate's decision the case is to be entered as finally decided, and not necessarily according to the Magistrato's original decision.

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