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V. COMPARATIVE TABLE.

COMPARATIVE TABLE showing the Number of Offences, Apprehensions, Convictions, and Acquittals for the last Four Years.

1895.

1896.

1897.

1898.

The Number of Offences reported to the Police,

13,875

12,975

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The Number of Persons apprehended by the Polico or summoned

before the Police Magistrates,

18,898

19,568

12,886

15,289

The Number of Summary Convictions :—

1. For Offences against the Person,.......................

600

572

704

1,013

1. Gambling,

675

730

661

1,072

1. For Offences against Property other than Prædial Larceny, 4. For other Offences,

1,938

1,620

1,683

1,840

12,582

14,567

7,766

9,605

The Number of Convictions in the Superior Courts :-

1. For Offences against Property other than Prædial Larceny,

1. For Offences against the Person,

1. Predial Larceny,..

1. For other Offences,

1. In the Inferior Courts,

The Number of Persons Acquitted :—

1. In the Superior Courts,

17

15

10

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2

2,541

1,574

1,632

1,289

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COMPARATIVE TABLE showing the Number of Offences, Apprehensions, Convictions, and Acquittals for the last Four Years. (Marine Magistrate's Court.)

1895.

1896.

1897.

1898.

The Number of Offences reported to the Police,.

85

29

18

32

The Number of Persons apprehended by the Police or summoned

before the Marine Magistrate,...

131

97

113

65

Tho Number of Summary Convictions :—

.

2

13

2

1. For Offences against the Person,...................

1. For Broaching Cargo,.

1. For Offotices against Property other than Bronching Cargo,

::

119

78

108

41

1. For other Offences,.

The Number of Convictions in the Superior Courts :—

1. For Offences against the Porson, .

1. For Offences against Property,

1. For other Offences,

The Number of Persons Acquitted :—

1. In the Marine Magistrate's Court, 2. In the Superior Courts,....

17

15

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19

10

17

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10

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17

32

28

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