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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.

CaBes

dismissed

Number of

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Number of persons summarily convicted.

the merits.

Number of persons committed for trial in the Superior Courts.

Offences against the person,

Gambling,

Offences against

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

---

111

930

***

summoned or apprehended,

8

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

930

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

and the kind of Punishments Inflicted.

390

!

l'unishments.

Toral oumber of offences.

Assaults

and Ma- other licious

Offences against pro-

Offences

perty other

offences injuries against

the | property. person.

Gam- bling.

thau malicious

injuries to

to

property

against Refusal Harbour of regula-

duty. tions.

Other offences.

or predial

larceny.

Fine,

Imprisonment in lieu of fine

or surety,.

Peremptory imprisonment,

Bouud over with or without

sureties,

Forfeiture of pay,

Reprimanded,

269

208

5

+

19

:

A

:

224

45

187

5

IA

:

21

:

17

2

433

68

Total,........

601

NOTE.—Where there has been au 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.

Year.

No. of cases.

No. of

defendants.

3.-Return of Casus tried during the last Ten Years,

Imprisoned

with

hard labour.

Imprisoned

in default

of fine.

Imprison- ment with-

out hard

labour.

Defendants, how disposed of.

Forfeiture

Sent back

Fiond.

of

Reprimanded.

Lo

pay.

du'y.

To be

discharged

from ship.

Dismissed.

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