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I.--OFFENCES.
TABLE showing the Number of Offences reported to the Police Magistrates during 1902.
Total Number of Offences reported.
Offences against the Person.
Offences against
Gambling.
Property (other than Prædial Larceny).
Other Offences.
Cases.......16,070
1,462
387
2,199
Persons...... 18,057
1,629
1,310
2,415
12,022
12,673
TABLE showing the Number of Offences reported to the Marine Magistrate during 1902.
Total Number of Offences reported.
Offences against the Person,
Offences against
Refusal of Duty.
Property (other thau Other Offences.
Prædial Larceny).
Persons
Cases...
83
27
4
41
10
* Include both Offences against rights of Property and Injuries to the Subjects of Property.
38
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IL-APPREHENSIONS AND SUMMONSES.
TABLE showing the Number of P'ersons brought before the Police Magistrates' Court by Arrest Warrants or Summonses for Offences, and how their Cases were disposed of
in the Police Magistrates' Court.
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,...
1
88
120
Gambling,
20
1,290
Offences against Property
(other than Prædial Lar- ceny),
Offences against Masters and
Servants Acts, including Acts relating to Indentured Coolies,
Other Offcuces,
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:
19
322
5,620
12
Total Number of Persons
Summoned or Apprehended,...
23
429
7,042
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• See font-nute (*) to Table I.