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J.-OFFENCES.
TABLE showing the Number of Offences reported to the Police Magistrates during 1907.
Total Number of Offences
reported.
Offences against the Регной.
Gambling.
Offences against Property (other than Prædial Larceny).
Other Offences,
Cases.........13,414
Persons.............. 19,716
998
1,437
317
1,531
10,568
2,502
1,822
13,953
Of the above there are 63 undecided cases including 88 persons.
TABLE showing the Number of Offences reported to the Marine Magistrate during 1907.
Total Number of Offences reported.
Offences against the l'ersou.
Offences* against
Refusal of Duty.
Property (other than Other Offences.
Prædial Larceny).
Persons
Cases
!
• Include both Offences against Rights of Property and Injuries to the Subjects of Property.
IL-APPREHENSIONS AND SUMMONSES.
TABLE showing the Number of Persons 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
Number of Cases Dismissed
! Party complaining or for want of Evidence.
Number of Persons Summarily Convicted.
Number of Persone Committed
the Merits.
On
for Triul
in the
Superior Courts.
Offences against the Person,...
160
93
225
1
Gambling,
18
12
980
Offences against Property
(other than Prædial Lar-
ceny),
11
8
5
Offences against Masters and
Servants Acts, including
Acts relating to Indentured
9
Coolies,
11
Other Offences,
263
145
3,294
Total Number of Persous
263
4,513
Summoned or Apprehended,...
463
In addition to the above there are 63 undecided cases including 88 persons.
•
See foot-note (*) to Table I.