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3.-CASES REPORTED TO POLICE.
SERIOUS OFFENCES.
In 1890,
3,100 enses.
In 1895,
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1891,
2,994
1896.
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1892,
2,983
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11
1897,
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1893,
2,725
19
1898,
1894,
2,575
1899,
17
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14,377 cases.
Misok OffENCES.
In 1890,
5,324 cases.
In 1895,
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1891,
7,875
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1896,
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1892,
6,747
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1897,
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1893, 1894,
6,463 6,062
32,471 cases.
1898,
29
1899,
21
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In 1890,
1891,
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1892,
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1893,
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1894,
Da
Altogether.
8,424 cases. 10,869
In 1895,
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1896,
9,730
1897.
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9,188 8,637
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1898,
1899,
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46,848 cases.
2,767 cases. 2,314
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2,896 2,935 3,392 *
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14,304 cases.
Decrease of 8.51 per cent. in second period,”.
10,608 cases. 10,661
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6,733 ++
7,661 "
5,631 77
41,294 cases.
Increase of 27.17 per cent, in second period.
13,375 cases. 12,975
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9,629 19
10,596
9,023 "}
55,598 enses.
Increase of 18.67 per cent. in second period.
4.—DETAIL OF CASES REPORTED TO POLICE.
SERIOUS OFFENCES,
1890 to 1894,
Yearly Average.
1895 to 1899.
Yearly Average.
1. Murder, 2. Robbery,
16
3.2
26
5.2
157
314
141
28,2
3. Burglaries aml Larcenies in Dwellings,.
322
64.4
777
155.4
4. Asanult with Intent to Robi,.
17
3.4
6
1.2
5. Kidnapping,
820
64.4
289
47.8
6. Piracy,....
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1.2
1
0.2
7. Unlawful Possession,
1,860
872.0
8. Larcenies, • • •
9. Felonies not already given,
11,100
279
2,280.0 55.8
1,92-4 10,531
384.8
659
2,106.2 131.8
1890 to 189-4,
Mixon OFFENCES.
Yearly Average.
1895 to 1899.
Yearly Average.
10. Assault,
6,642
1,108.4
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11. Gambling,
12. Miscellaneous.
1,681
336.8
6,958 906
1,391.6
181.2
22,08%
4.116.6
21,565
4,313.0
13. Drunkenness,
14. Nuisances,
15. No Puss or Light,
998
199.6
1,140
228.0
1.698 -166
339.6
4,902
980.1
93.2
5.823
1,164.6
5.—NUMBER OF PERSONS ARRESTED BY POLICE.
For Sertors OffencES.
In 1890,
.2.02$ "tails.
In 1895,
19
1891,
2,131
1996,
19
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1892,
2,220
1897.
11
13
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1.707
1893, ...
1894.
1,498
9,584 persons.
1898. 1899.
1,871 persons, 1,641
...1,842 1,858 1,938
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9,150 persons.