Return of PUNISHMENTS awarded in respect of CERTAIN CLASSES of OFFENCES, during the Year.

PUNISHMENTS

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4.—ABSTRACT of Cases brought under COGNIZANCE of the POLICE MAGISTRATES' Courts during a period of ten years 1918–1927.

CASES, HOW DISPOSED OF, AND THE NUMBER OF MALE AND FEMALE PRISONERS UNDER EACH HEAD.

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Return of PuXISHMENTS awarded in respect of CERTAIN CLASSES of ÖffesCES, during the Year.

PUNISHMENTS.

Description.

Number of each kind inflicted.

Assaults and other uffences against 1 be

person,

Malicious injuries to property.

Gam- bling.

Offences against

property other than malicious injuries to pro- perty or predial Larceny.

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 coulies.

I

Other

offen-

CU's.

I

Fines.

26.813

242

6

1,986

141

4,315

14

20,098

Imprisonment in lieu

of fine or security,

2,617

41

51

14*

1,886

418

Peremptory Imprison. |

ment, ......

4,585

98

G

94

1.255

2,172

9G0

Whipping.

126

I

9

153

SŁ

175

Juvenile Prison,

Exposed in Stocks,

Sentenced to House of

Detention,

46

I

:

46

Bound over with or

without Sureties,

570

216

5

16

ត

924

Juvenile Offences Prison.

TOTAL.............

34959

614

18

2.140

1.716

8,462

18

22.021

4.—ABSTRACT of Cases brought under CognizaNCE of the POLICE MAGISTRATES' Courts during a period of ten years 1918-1927.

CASES, now DISPOSED OF, AND THE NUMBER OF MALE AND FEMALE PRISONERS UNDER EACH HEAD.

Year

'Total number of

CUSER.

Convicted and punished.

Discharged.

Commit- ted for trial at Supreme

Court.

Committed

to prison or detained pending or. der of His

Excellency

the Governor.

Ordered to

fud security

To keep thia peser, to be af good beha Tour, and co

answer any charge.

pun jrablu pon pict

absconded,

Escaped before

being

brought for trialat

the Ma-

gistracy.

Esenpei.

Punished for preferring false charge

Undecided.

or giving false testimony,

Total Dumber

ol defendunts.

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2

R

4

5

G

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9

10

11

12 13 14 15 16

-

M.

F.

M.

F.

M F.

M. [F.

Mr.

M. M. F M. M.

==

17

18

19

20

21

F.

M. F.

M.

F.

1918,..

9,805 9,350 373 1,947

127 117 10

197

40

*

1919.... 12,961 13,788 361 1,662 108 1401 2

76

-I

1920, 15,267 16,520 517 1,541

119 136 5

143 19

...

1921,

***** 17,874 18,726 195 2.247

1922.... 18,535 18,338 614

2,018

131 Så 8

76 198

173

5

:

:

240

30

ILD

-

:

Totale) 73,942 | 75.751 | 2,063

9,415

6x2 25

11

835 102

:

#

1

AVATAYO pr

Your. 114,789-4 15,1492 | 5124

1,883 162 (1354)

2.2

row

147 204

1929, ...

22,975 21.720

350

3,190

72246

264

=

17

1924,

27.721 28,709 859

1925,

22,790

1926, .. 20,516

1. ... 32,122

24,896 |1,595

31,360 |1,879

33.114 1,316

3,154 172, 171

4,090 212178 2

3,540 149

83

3,501 160 93

1

...

376 33

:

...

323 23

PL

402

521 45

+

***

Total... 137.872 | 142,053 | 6,495

19,484

795 771 9

1,837

191

Average}

per Year

27,5744 24,4106 | 1,099

139

54-21 1-8

Lind Tuin!

for the 211,814 |217,784 |8,058

877-882

#

#

28,890 | 1,376

433 34

11

2.722 293

10 Your",

Average

jer

1.1 21,181-4 |21,7784|805-8 | 2,8899 | 137,6 |148+3| 3-4

三

272-2 29 3

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J'ear,

49

---

11,665 545

39

13,673 475

1

35

2

17,380

065

Į

I

38

Ꮮ

21.273

198

55

04

2

20,835 722

:

01

196

11

84.828 4,271

39.2

2-2

16,985.6 7654-2

2

93

5

26.773

450

176

13

84,585 | 1,020

200

2

80,696 1,864

123

35,549 1,592

100

TH

37,330 1,516

697

دو

104,893 | 0,512

139-4

4.4

| 32,976-6 | 1,302,4

893

83

249,721 9,783

89.3

3-3

24,979-1 | 978-8