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.

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

2.—TABLE showing the Number of Summary Convictions for various Classes of Offences, and the kind of Punishments Inflicted.

NOTE.—Where there has been an appeal from the Marine Magistrate's decision the case is to be entered as finally decided, and not necessarily according to the Marine Magistrate's original decision.

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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.

I

Number discharged

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

Number of

Number of persons summarily convicted.

the merits.

cases

dismissed

on

Number of persons committed for trial in the

Superior Courts.

Offences against the person, .........

2

Gambling,

•

Offences ngainst property (other than predial 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,

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:

2

9

:

24

18

737

25

26

20

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

717

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

and the kind of Punishments Inflicted.

Assaults

and

Total

Ma- other licious

Punishments.

number

offences injuries | Gam-

of against tu bling. offences. the property.

person.

Offences against pro- perty other thin malicious

injuries to property or predial

larceny.

Toffe

Offences

against Refusal Harbour of regula- dury.

tions.

Other offences.

T

Fine,

Imprisonmout in lieu of fine

or surety,........................

Peremptory imprisonment. Bound over with or without

sureties,

Forfeiture of pay,

231

6

35

: 0

Reprimanded,

13

Total,.

286

5

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:

97

S

9

106

-

134

6

29

174

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

decided, and not necessarily according to the Marine Magistrate's original decision.