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V.-COMPARATIVE TABLE.

COMPARATIVE TABLE showing the Number of Offences, Apprehensions, Convictions, and Acquittals

for the last Four Years.

1371.

1872.

1873.

1874.

The number of Offences reported to the Police,

6,452

10,350

7,180

5,762

The number of persons apprehended by the Police or summoned

before the Magistrates,...........

10,656

16,199

13,015

10,101

The number of Summary Convictions:-

1. For Offences against the Person,.

575

783

579

428

2. For Gambling,

*

541

258

.193

3. For Offences against Property other than Predial Larceny, 4. For other Offences,..

565

927

902

772

3,837

0,457

6,127

5,225

The number of Convictions in the Superior Courts:—

1. For Offences against the Person,.......

20

Co

8

7

33

2. For Prædial Larceny,.

3. For Offences against Property other than Predial Larceny, 4. For other Offences,

-64

38

31

36

22

8

7

28

12

20

The number of persons acquitted:

-

1. In the Inferior Courts, 2. In the Superior Courts,

2,820 26

2,802 37

2,143 21

1,020 23

* Included under the Head of “ Other Offences."

COMPARATIVE TABLE showing the Number of Offences, Apprehensions, Convictions, and Acquittals for the last Four Years. (Marine Magistrate's Court.)

1871.

1872.

1873.

1874.

+

The number of Offences reported to the Police,

216

418

215

112

The number of persons apprehended by the Police or summoned

before the Magistrate,

428

755

+

The number of Summary Convictions:-

34

1. For Offences against the Person,

G*

2. For Broaching Cargo, ·

3. For Offences against Property other than Broaching Cargo,

8

270

473

RETAR

409

103

67

27

17

7

30

---

226

115

4. For other Offences,

The number of Convictions in the Superior Courts :--

1. For Offences against the Person,.

2. For Prædial Larceny...............

3. For Offences against Property other than Prædial Lurceny,

4. For other Offences.

The number of persons acquitted:

1. In Marine Magistrate's Court, 2. In the Superior Courts,..........

* See foot note (*) above.

101

172

150

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