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V.—COMPARATIVE TABLE.

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

1896.

1897.

1898.

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The Number of Cases reported to the Police................

12,975

9,629

10,596

9,023

The Number of Persons apprehended by the Police or smamoned

before the Police Magistrates,

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19,568

12,886

15.289

11,446

The Number of Summary Convictions :—

1. For Offences against the Person,.

672

704

1,013

808

2. Gambling,

730

661

1,072

648

3. For Offences against Property other than Prævdial Larceny, 4. For other Offences,

1,620

1,683

1,840

1,853

14,567

7,766

9,605

6.228

The Number of Convictions in the Superior Courts :-

1. For Offences against the Person,

2. Prædial Larceny,..

3. For Offences against Property other than Prædial Lureony,

4. For other Offences,

1. In the Inferior Courts,

The Number of Persons Acquitted :—

2. In the Superior Courts,

15

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1,574 32

1,632

1,289

1,641

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

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1896.

1897.

1898.

1899.

The Number of Offences reported to the Police,.

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18

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12

The Number of Persons apprehended by the Police or summoned

before the Marine Magistrate,.

97

113

65

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The Number of Summary Convictions 2-

2. For Bronching Cargo, .

1. For Offences against the Person,...

13

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3. For Offences against Property other than Bronching Cargo,

78

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4. For other Offences,

The Number of Convictions in the Superior Courts :—

1. For Offences against the Person,.

2. For Offences against Property,

3. For other Ollences,

The Number of Persons Aequinted :—

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

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1855.

6

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