Serious offences.
Charged cases.
Table V.
Yearly Return of Crime, Serious Offences & Minor Offences.
YEARLY RETURN OF CRIME FOR THE WHOLE COLONY FOR THE YEAR 1939.
1938 1939 Persons convicted. Persons discharged. Cases without charge. Total cases. Persons convicted. Persons discharged. Cases without charge. Total cases. % charge cases to total. C Europeans. Indians. Chinese. €9 Value of property stolen. $ Value of property recovered. Arms 57 57 Assault (serious) 42 00 t- 65 104 16 120 86% 49 36 *** 3 39 92% 12 123 Assault with intent to rob 7 5 5 100% Burglary 113 198 311 92 135 227 40% 122 252* 30 37 8 8 1 1 24,658.78 7,284.34 Coinage offences 9 9 6 6 100% 5 2 Deportation 565 565 857 857 100% 857 Embezzlement 24 28 52 18 17 35 51% 17 House & godown breaking 83 211 294 92 126 218 42% 117 Intimidation & extortion 5 13 13 100% 9 JN 12,433.89 25,796.13 9,767.15 Kidnapping 8 2 2 100% 2 Larceny 5,418 3,279 8,697 5,821 3,062 8,883 65% 6,011 275 237,498.86 69,017.18 Larceny from dwelling house 63 428 491 67 316 383 17% 1 78 2 137,801.47 19,910.78 Larceny on ships & wharf 124 99 223 115 77 192 60% 115 12 12,025.36 3,119.06 Manslaughter 4 4 13 2 15 86% 7 17 Murder 7 12 19 18 19 37 48% 22 26 3,113.85 1,272.00 Murder, attempted I 5 1 6 83% 5 1 Obtaining by false pretences 102 24 126 133 17 150 88% 147 12 13,188.29 1,984.21 Receiving 240 240 290 290 100% 257 .78 Robbery 43 66 109 74 141 215 84% 1 Women and girls 1 ] 2 2 100% Other serious offences 87 26 118 96 13 109 88% 22N 125 44 106,198.76 15,646.34 112 29 112,551.27 100.48 Carried forward. 7,002 4,386 11,388 7,859 3,945 11,804 21 11 8,176 1 545 685,216.66 128,051.54 K 28Serious offences.
Charged
cases.
Table V.
Yearly Return of Crime, Serious Offences & Minor Offences.
YEARLY RETURN OF CRIME FOR THE WHOLE COLONY FOR THE YEAR 1939.
1938.
1939.
Persons convicted.
Persons discharged.
Cases without
charge.
Total cases.
Charged cases.
Cases without
charge.
Total cases.
% charge
cases to total.
C
Europeans.
Indians.
Chinese.
Europeans.
Indians.
Chinese.
€9
Value of
property
stolen.
$
Value of
property recovered.
Arms
57
Assault (serious)
42
00 t-
65
104
16
120
86%
49
36
***
3
39
92%
12
123
Assault with intent to rob
7
5
5
100%
Burglary
113
198
311
92
135
227
40%
122
252*
30
37
8
8
1
1
24,658.78
7,284.34
Coinage offences
9
9
6
6
100%
5
2
Deportation
565
565
857
857
100%
857
Embezzlement
24
28
52
18
17
35
51%
17
House & godown breaking
83
211
294
92
126
218
42%
117
Intimidation & extortion
5
13
13
100%
9
JN
12,433.89
25,796.13
9,767.15
Kidnapping
8
2
2
100%
2
Larceny
5,418
3,279
8,697
5,821
3,062
8,883
65%
6,011
275
237,498.86
69,017.18
Larceny from dwelling house
63
428
491
67
316
383
17%
1
78
2
137,801.47
19,910.78
Larceny on ships & wharf
124
99
223
115
77
192
60%
115
12
12,025.36
3,119.06
Manslaughter
4
4
13
2
15
86%
7
17
Murder
7
12
19
18
19
37
48%
22
26
3,113.85
1,272.00
Murder, attempted
I
5
1
6
83%
5
1
Obtaining by false pretences
102
24
126
133
17
150
88%
147
12
13,188.29
1,984.21
Receiving
240
240
290
290
100%
257
.78
Robbery
43
66
109
74
141
215
84%
1
Women and girls
1
]
2
2
100%
Other serious offences
87
26
118
96
13
109
88%
22N
125
44
106,198.76
15,646.34
112
29
112,551.27
100.48
Carried forward.
7,002
4,386 11,388
7,859
3,945 11,804
21
11
8,176
1
545
685,216.66
128,051.54
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