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MARINE MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

1.—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.

Number discharged

for want of prosecution by the party complaining or for want of evidence.

Number of

cases dismissed

!!

the merits.

Number of persons summarily convicted.

Number of persons committed for trial in the

Superior Courts.

Offences against the person,

Gambling,

Offences against

property*

(other than predial lar- deny),

Refusal of duty,

Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating to indentured | conlies,

Other offences,

Total number of persons

summoned or approhended,

:

1

:

:

I

38

17

11

516

18

• Include both offences against rights of property and injuries to the subjects of property.

•

555

2.-TABLE showing the Number of Summary Convictions for various Classes of Offences,

and the kind of Punishments Inflicted.

Panishments,

Assaults ร

Ma-

Total other licious

number offences | injuries | Gam- | than malicious

#f against to bling. offences. the property.

Offences against pro- perty other

Offences

person.

injuries to property or predial

aguinst Refusal Harbour of regula-

Other

duty.

offences.

tions.

larceny.

Fine,

Imprisoumour in lieu of fine

or surety,..

Peremptory imprisonment,

Bound over with or without

sureties,

Forfeiture of pay,

Reprimanded,

234

19

9

10

---

Total..

273

12

234

18

:

6

ai

8

260

6

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NOTE.—Where there has been an appeal from the Marine Magistrate's decision the case is to be entered as finally

derided, and not necessarily necording to the Marine Magistrate's original decision.