1887-1903
COLONIAL REPORTS.
-ANNUAL.
13
The daily average of prisoners was 566, as against 581 in the previous year.
The number of prisoners admitted into gaol during the last five years was as follows:-
Years. Total. Men. Women. Juveniles. Daily Average Number in Prison. 1886 4,600 4,278 173 149 674.00 1887 4,308 4,012 149 147 584.00 1888 3,627 3,390 98 139 531.00 1889 3,705 3,453 131 121 581.00 1890 3,441 3,218 119 107 566.0026.-CRIMINAL STATISTICS.
Supreme Court.
The following is a return of cases tried at the Supreme Court during the last five years :-
Years. Number of Cases. Number of Persons. Convicted. Acquitted. Charges abandoned. Postponed. 1886 75 107 50 20 3 1 1887 94 155 82 36 17 1 1888 101 186 92 47 23 1 1889 80 143 67 23 40 1 1890 83 147 71 24 37 1 Total 433 738 362 150 120 5 Average of last 5 years 87 148 72 30 24 1 Average of 5 years ending 1886 841 134 692 124 181 2987
1887-1903
COLONIAL REPORTS.
-ANNUAL.
13
The daily average of prisoners was 566, as against 581 in the previous year.
The number of prisoners admitted into gaol during the last five years was as follows:-
No. of Prisoners.
Years.
Total.
Men.
Women. Juveniles.
Daily Aver- age Number in Prison.
1886
4,278
173
149
4,600
674.00
1887
4,012
149
147
4,308
584-00
1898
3,390
98
139
3,627
531-00
1889
3,453
131
121
3,705
581.00
1890
3,218
119
107
3,441
566 00
26.-CRIMINAL STATISTICS.
Supreme Court.
The following is a return of cases tried at the Supreme Court during the last five years :-
Charges abandoned.
Postponed.
Years.
Number Number
Tumber Con- of
of Cases. Persons.
Ac. victed. quitted.
Number of Cases.
Number
of Per-
sons.
No. of Cases.
No. of Persons.
1886 -
75
107
1887-
1888:
101
1889 -
1890-
* 3 3
94
155
186
02
143
80
3 3 3 3 3
50
20
16
27
1
1
82
36
17
26
1
09
47
23
40
41
24
37
43
20
17
421
071
347
164
92
147
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Total
Average of
last 5 years
964
143
943
29
101
13+
#
1
Average of
5 years ending 1886
841
134)
692
$24
181
291
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