(Y3)

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

in the Marine Magistrate's Court.

Number Discharged

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

Number of Cases Dismissed

on

the Merits.

Number of Persons Summarily Convicted.

Number of

Persons Committed for Trial in the Superior Courts.

Offences against the Person,...

Gambling,.

Offences against Property* (other than Prædial Lár- ceny),

Refusal of Duty,

Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating to Indentured Coolies,.....

Other Offences,

Total Number of Persons Summoned or Apprehended,

• See foot note (*) to Table I.

2

C>

0

14

1

31

10

:

**

10

67

21

10

107

4.

:

III. SUMMARY CONVICTIONS. (Police Court).

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

Offences against Pro-

perty other Gam-tliau Malicious

Injuries to Property

Offences against Offences against

Revenue Acts,

Highway Acts,

Health Acts, and other Acts relating to the

Social Economy of

the Colony.

Total Number

Assaults and other

Mo- licious

Punishments.

Offences

Injuries

of Offences.

against

to bling.

Pro-

the Person,

perty.

or Prædial Larceny.

Fine,

4,200

320

11

203

103

Imprisonment,

in lieu of fine

or surety,

1,737

101

7

518

274

163

Peremptory Im-

prisonment,

1,416

112

1

241

827

Masters

and Servants

Acts, including Acts relating

to Indentured Coolies.

Other

Offen-

ces.

507

38

2,871

066

9

1

225

Whipping,

Bound over with

or without

...

:

J

434

120

1

21

40

7,856

659

20 1,073

1,304

:

3

*249

742

47

4,011

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.

sureties,

Total,