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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 Number of Persons Summoned or Apprehended Number Discharged for want of Prosecution by the Party complaining or for want of Evidence Number of Cases Dismissed on the Merits Number of Persons Summarily Convicted Number of Persons Committed for Trial in the Superior Courts
Offences against the Person 2 2 1 55 95
Gambling ... ... ... ... 13
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 110 ... ... ... ...
  • 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 Highway Acts Assaults and other Offences against the Person Malicious Injuries to Property Gambling Offences against Property other than Malicious Injuries to Property or Prædial Larceny Offences against Revenue 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 Total Number of Offences
Fine 7,171 394 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Imprisonment in lieu of fine or surety 2,119 155 54 287 301 783 7 532 ... ...
Peremptory Imprisonment 1,476 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Whipping 153 1 6 1,006 1 11 298 1 24 30
Did not appear and absconded ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Sent to Reformatory ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Sent to House of Detention ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Bound over with or without sureties 271 130 ... 19 2 1 113 ... ... ...
Total 11,085 831 90 667 1,612 8,782 4,019 ... ... ...

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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(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 Number of Persons Summoned or Apprehended Number Discharged for want of Prosecution by the Party complaining or for want of Evidence Number of Cases Dismissed on the Merits Number of Persons Summarily Convicted Number of Persons Committed for Trial in the Superior Courts Offences against the Person 2 2 1 55 95 Gambling ... ... ... ... 13 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 110 ... ... ... ... 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 Highway Acts Assaults and other Offences against the Person Malicious Injuries to Property Gambling Offences against Property other than Malicious Injuries to Property or Prædial Larceny Offences against Revenue 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 Total Number of Offences Fine 7,171 394 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Imprisonment in lieu of fine or surety 2,119 155 54 287 301 783 7 532 ... ... Peremptory Imprisonment 1,476 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Whipping 153 1 6 1,006 1 11 298 1 24 30 Did not appear and absconded ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Sent to Reformatory ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Sent to House of Detention ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Bound over with or without sureties 271 130 ... 19 2 1 113 ... ... ... Total 11,085 831 90 667 1,612 8,782 4,019 ... ... ... 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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(Y3) TABLE showing the Number of P'ersons 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 Prælial Lår- 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 Proseention by the Party complaining or for want of Evidence. ... : Number of Cases Dismissed on the Merits. Number of Number of for Trial in the Superior Courts. Persons Summarily | Persons Committed Convicted. 2 2 1 : :. 55 95 : 13 Total Number of Persons Summoned or Apprehended, 3 Ste foot-note (*) to Table I. 110 III. SUMMARY CONVICTIONS. (Police Court.) TABLE showing the Number of Summary Convictions for various Classes of Offences, and the kind of Punishments Inflicted. Highway Acts, Punishments. Total Number of Offences. Assaults and other Offences against the Person. Ma- licious Injuries | Gam- |than Malicious Offences against Pro- perly other Offences against Revenue Acts, to Pro- bling. perty. Injuries to Property or Prædial Larceny. 35 36-1 256 36 Health Acts, and other Acts relating to the Social Economy of the Colony. 2,995 Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating to Indentured Coolies. 22 Other Olfen. ces. 32 8,095 Fine, 7,171 394 Imprisonment in lien of fine or surety, 2,119 155 54 287 301 783 7 532 Peremptory In- Whipping,....... prisonment,.... 1,476 Dil not appear and absconded, Sent to Reform- atory, 153 1 6 1,006 1 11 298 1 24 30 1 1 : : 1 1 of Detention,... : : : G Scut to the House 10 : 10 : Bound over with or without enretics, 271 130 G 19 2 1 113 Total,..... 11,085 83.1 90 667 1,612 8,782 ان 4,019 : : 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 P'ersons 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 Prælial Lår- 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 Proseention by the Party complaining or for want of Evidence.

...

:

Number of Cases Dismissed

on

the Merits.

Number of

Number of

for Trial in the

Superior Courts.

Persons Summarily | Persons Committed

Convicted.

2

2

1

:

:.

55

95

:

13

Total Number of Persons

Summoned or Apprehended,

3

  • Ste foot-note (*) to Table I.

110

III. SUMMARY CONVICTIONS. (Police Court.)

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

Highway Acts,

Punishments.

Total Number of Offences.

Assaults and other Offences against the Person.

Ma- licious Injuries | Gam- |than Malicious

Offences against Pro- perly other

Offences against Revenue Acts,

to Pro-

bling.

perty.

Injuries to Property or Prædial

Larceny.

35

36-1

256

36

Health Acts, and other Acts relating to the Social Economy of the Colony.

2,995

Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating

to Indentured

Coolies.

22

Other

Olfen.

ces.

32

8,095

Fine,

7,171

394

Imprisonment in

lien of fine or

surety,

2,119

155

54

287

301

783

7

532

Peremptory In-

Whipping,.......

prisonment,.... 1,476

Dil not appear and absconded,

Sent to Reform-

atory,

153

1

6

1,006

1

11

298

1

24

30

1

1

:

:

1

1

of Detention,...

:

:

:

G

Scut to the House

10

:

10

:

Bound over with

or without

enretics,

271

130

G

19

2

1

113

Total,..... 11,085

83.1

90

667

1,612

8,782

ان

4,019

:

:

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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