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TABLE showing the Number of Persons brought before the Marine Magistrate by Arrest Warrants or Suminons for Offences, and how their Cases were disposed of

Offences against the Person,...

Gambling,.

Offences against Property * other than Prædial Lar- ceny,

Refusal of Duty,.....

Offences against Master and Servnats Acts, including Acts relating to Indentured Coolies,

Other Offences,...........................

in the Marine Magistrate's Court.

Number Discharged

for want of Prosecution by the Party complaining or for want of Evidence.

1

:

Number of Cases Dismissed

оп

the Merits.

+

***

Number of Persons summarily Convicted.

25

:

17

0

104

G

:

27

160

Number of

Persons Committed

for Trial in the Superior Courts.

Total Number of Persons

27

Summoned or Apprehender,...

38

209

III. SUMMARY CONVICTIONS. (Police Court).

:

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

Punishments.

Total Number of

Assaults and other Offences

Ma- licious Injuries

to bling.

"

Offences. against Pro-

the Person.

perty.

Offences against Pro- perty other

Gam-than Malicious

Injuries to Property or Prædial Larceny.

Offences against Offences against

Revenue Acts,

Masters

Highway Acts,

and Servants

Health Acts, and other Acts

relating to the

Social Economy of

the Colony.

4,188

Acts, including Acts relating

to Indentured Coolies.

Other

Offen-

CCS.

20

1,118

Fine,

6,230

292

108

155

340

Imprisonment,

in lieu of fine

or surety,

110

55

2

G

15

13

1

18

Peremptory Im-

154

prisonment,

810

21

3

Whipping,......

53

1

9

87

054

41

:

found over with

or without

sureties,

137

42

1

37

14

43

Total,

7,352 411

119

240

993

4,217

30

1,333

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.