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CRIMINAL STATISTICS, 1931.
SUPREME COURT AND MAGISTRACY.
COMPARATIVE TABLE showing the Number of Offences, Apprehensions. Couvictions, and Acquittals for the last Four Years.
1928.
1929
1930.
1931.
483
The number of cases reported to the Police®
19.610
21,140
24,931
The number of persons apprehended by the Police or summoned
before the Police Magistrates
31,276 34.368
12,325
42,466
The number of summary convictions :--
1. For Offences against the person..
249
2x8
399
294
2. Gambling-
1,685
1,626
1,836
2,860
3. For Offences against the property other than predial larceny
2,067
2,111
2,424
2,643
4. For other Offences
22.631
23,874
29,453
30,388
5. For Opium Offences
544
782
1,299
979
The number of persons acquitted in the Inferior Courts
3,379
5,075
6,395
4,478
Supplied by Police.
MARINE MAGISTRATE'S COURT.
COMPARATIVE TABLE showing the Number of Offences, Apprehensions, Couvictions,
and Acquittals for the last Four Years.
1928.
1929.
1930.
1931.
The number of offences reporteu to the Police
392
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784
The number of persons apprehended by the Police or summoned
before the Marine Magistrate
685
873
1.269
1,210
The umber of summary convictions :—
1. For offeners against the person
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2. For bronching enrgo......................
3. For offences against property other than broneling cargo 4. For other offences,
391
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609
751
The number of convictions in the Superior Courts :—
1. For offences against the person.
2. For offences against property.
3. For other offences
The number of persons arquitted :—
1. In the Marine Magistrate's Court 2. In the Superior Courts
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38
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