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I.-OFFENCES.

TABLE showing the Number of Offences reported to the Police Magistrates during 1884.

Offences against

Total Number of Offences reported.

Offences against the

Person.

Gambling.

Property (other than Other Offences.

Predial Larceny),

Cases,

Persons, 15,935

14,065

1,130

751

1,221

1,948

640

11,630

1,007

10,074

TABLE showing the Number of Offences reported to the Marine Magistrate during 1881.

Total Number of Offences reported.

Offences against tho Person.

Refusal of Duty.

Offences against Property (other than Prædial Larceny).

Other Offences,

Persons

100

21

Cases

78

20

81

23

:

+35

35

• Include both Offences against rights of Property and Injuries to the Subjects of Property.

II.-APPREHENSIONS AND SUMMONSES.

TABLE showing the Number of Persons brought before the Police Magistrates' Court by Arrest Warrants or Summonses for Offences, and how their Cases were disposed of

in the Police Magistrates' Court.

Numhor Discharged

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

Number of Cases, Dismissed

on

tho Morits.

Number of Pen.ons Summarily Convicted.

Number of Persons Committed

for Trial

in tho Superior Courts.

Offences against the Person,... Gambling,

33

101

100

1

80

519

Offences against Property

(other than Predial Lar cony), .........................

47

02

***

Oonces against Masters and

Servants Acts, including

Acta relating to Indentured Coolies,

1

1

4

Other Offences,

20

344

3,547

H

Total Number of Persons

Summoned or Apprehended....

01

000

4,271

2

• Bee font note (*) to Table I.