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Other

Offen-

ces.

III.

SUMMARY CONVICTIONS.

TABLE showing the Number of Summary Convictions for various Classes of Offences, and the kind of Punishments Inflicted.

Total

Assaults and other

Number

Punishments.

Offences

Ma- licious Injuries

Irae- dial

of

to

Offences.

against

Lar-

I'ro-

tho

person.

cony,*

perty.

Offences nguinst Pro-

perty other than Salicions

Injuries to Property or Predint 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 Coolies.

Fine,

2,631

830

582

15

1,660

Imprisonment,

in lieu of fine

or surety,.... 1,467

101

107

GS

1,192

Peremptory Im-

prisonment, .

783

60

871

t

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313

Whipping,

20

21

:

Round over with

or without

sureties,

70

20

1

25

#

Total,... 4,080 688

G

501

055

Q:

8,154

NOTE--Where there has been an Appeal from the Magistrate's decision the case is to be entered as finally decided, and not necessarily according to the Magistrate's original decision.

IV. INDICTMENTS AND INFORMATIONS IN THE SUPERIOR COURTS, Including Courts munlogous to the Courts of Quarter Sessions in England-i.c.,

District Courts, &c.

Tnclude in the Returns below the Indictments for Attempts und Conspiracies to commit the several Offences,

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15

162

15

Total.

Murder, other than Wife and Child Murder.

Manslaughter.

Attempt at Murder.

Murder of Wife, Reputed Wife, or Concubine.

Child Murder.

Concealment of Birth,

Abortion.

Rape.

Unnatural Crimes.

Other Offences against the Person.

Malicious Injuries to Property.

Robbery with Violence.

Pradial Larceny.

Other Offences against Property,

Miscellaneous Offences,

State how the Cases

tried in the

Superior Courts ended.

(Each prisoner tried should bo counted as a separato case; but where any large batch of prisoners linve been convicted together, the fact might be men tioned in a note bolow.)

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Judgment for the Crown,.. 100

Judgment for the Prisoner,

Prisoner found Insane,

Case fell through for want of Prosecution, including enses whero Bill was thrown out by Grand Jury,...

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