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V.—COMPARATIVE TABLE.

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

for the last Four Years.

1873.

1874.

1875.

1876.

The number of Offences reported to the Police,

7,480

5,762

5,481

6,540

The number of persons apprehended by the Police or summoned

hefore the Magistrates,

13,013

10,101

9,030

10,420

The number of Sammary Convictions:—

1. For Offences against the Person,..

579

428

413

411

For Gambling,.......

258

193

155

249

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

002

772

971

1,112

6,127

6,235

5,072

5,580

The number of Convictions in the Superior Courts :-

1. For Offences against the person,

33

2. For Prædial Larceny,

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

36

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12

20

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12

10

51

11

15

The number of persons acquittad :-

1. In the Inferior Courts,

2. In the Superior Courts,

2,143 21

1,020 23

1,913

25

2,044 24

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

for the last Four Years. (Marine Magistrate's Court.)

1873.

1874.

1875.

1876.

The number of Offences reported to the Police,.

215

112

210

212

The number of persons apprehended by the Police or summoned

before the Magistrate,

409

193

432

363

The number of Summary Convictions:-

1. For Offences against the Person,.

27

17

33

2. Fr Broaching Cargo,..

3. For Offences against Property other than Broaching Cargo,

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25

·

221

*i15

263

273

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 thou Prædial Larceny,

4. For other Offences,.

The number of persons acquitted:-

1. In Marine Magistrate's Court,.

2. In the Superior Courts,.

155

21

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136

23

123

25

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