(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
in the Marine Magistrate's 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 Stanmarily Convicted.
Number of Persons Committed for Trial in the Superior Courts,
Offences against the Person,
Gambling,
Offences against Property'
(other than Praudial Lar- ceny),
Refusal of Duty, ·
Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating to Indentured Coolies,
Other Offences,
Total Number of Persons.
Summoned or Apprehended,
:
:
G
|
2
15
:
19
• See fuot-note (*) to Table 1.
III.—SUMMARY CONVICTIONS. (Police Court.)
TABLE showing the Number of Summary Convictions for various Classes of Offences, and the kind of Punishments Inflicted.
Punishments.
Toral Number of Offences.
Assaults and other Offences against the Person.
Ma- licious
| Injuries | Gam-
to bling.
Pro-
perty.
Offences against Pro- perty other than Malicious
Injuries to Property or Pradial
Offences against Revenue Acts, Highway 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
Offen-
ees.
Larceny.
Fine,
8,809
472
27 1 804
273
2,560
29
4,614
Imprisonment in
lien of fine or
security,.........
2,219
106
4 218
376
394
20
1,101
Peremptory In-
prisonment,....
2,008
136
6
1
1,425
I
31
323
Whipping.....
88
5
80
Escaped,
:
Solitary Confine-
ment,
35
1
:
Exposed in
Stocks,
314
16
Sent to Honse of
Deteation,
42
29
4
9
183
X
98
42
Bound over with
or without
Buretics,
232
136
#
11
76
Total......
18,747
849
42│1,037
2,477
2,970
El
6,286
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,