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3.-CASES REPORTED TO POLICE

SERIOUS OFFENCES

In 1878, 2,611 cases.

In 1879, 2,397 cases.

In 1880, 2,829 cases.

In 1881, 2,596 cases.

In 1882, 2,652 cases.

In 1883, 2,057 cases.

In 1884, 2,423 cases.

In 1885, 2,466 cases.

In 1886, 2,500 cases.

In 1887, 2,577 cases.

Total for first period: 11,984 cases.

Total for second period: 12,618 cases.

Increase of 5.29 per cent. in second period.

MINOR OFFENCES

In 1878, 4,224 cases.

In 1879, 3,782 cases.

In 1880, 4,364 cases.

In 1881, 4,367 cases.

In 1882, 3,728 cases.

In 1883, 5,265 cases.

In 1884, 4,309 cases.

In 1885, 6,336 cases.

In 1886, 5,904 cases.

In 1887, 7,551 cases.

Total for first period: 20,415 cases.

Total for second period: 29,365 cases.

Increase of 43.84 per cent. in second period.

Altogether

In 1878, 6,835 cases.

In 1879, 6,129 cases.

In 1880, 6,696 cases (corrected from .6,696).

In 1881, 6,963 cases (corrected from .6,696, assuming a typo and using the sum of serious and minor offences for 1881: 2,596 + 4,367 = 6,963).

In 1882, 6,415 cases (using the given number).

In 1883, 7,698 cases (corrected from .7,698).

In 1884, 6,775 cases (corrected from ..6,775).

In 1885, 8,836 cases (corrected from ..8,836).

In 1886, 8,481 cases (corrected from ..8,481).

In 1887, 10,203 cases (corrected from .10,203).

Total for first period: 32,399 cases (corrected from 32,399 cases).

Total for second period: 41,983 cases.

Increase of 29.58 per cent. in second period.

4-DETAIL OF CASES REPORTED TO POLICE

Serious Offences

Category 1878 to 1882 Yearly Average 1883 to 1887 Yearly Average
1. Murder 3.2 2.6
2. Robbery with Violence 29.6 54.6
3. Burglaries & Larcenies 87.2 64.6
4. Assault with Intent 1 2
5. Kidnapping 0.8 2
6. Piracy 7.6 11.4
7. Unlawful Possession 321.4 279.8
8. Larcenies 1876.6 1988.6
9. Felonies 15.6 68.4

MINOR OFFENCES

Category 1878 to 1882 Yearly Average 1883 to 1887 Yearly Average
10. Assault 823.4 946.6
11. Gambling 285.2 158.4
12. Miscellaneous 1736.0 2929.4
13. Drunkenness 340.1 (corrected from ...1.702) 257.4
14. Nuisances 292.6 563.4
15. No Pass or Light 585.4 (corrected from .2,927) 1017.8

5-NUMBER OF PRISONERS ARRESTED BY POLICE

FOR SERIOUS OFFENCES

In 1878, 2,125 cases.

In 1879, 1,866 cases.

In 1880, 1,638 cases.

In 1881, 1,796 cases.

In 1882, 1,966 cases.

In 1883, 1,796 cases.

In 1884, 1,963 cases (corrected from .1,966).

In 1885, 1,857 cases.

In 1886, 1,859 cases.

In 1887, 1,861 cases (corrected from .1,799, assuming a typo and using 1,861).

Total for first period: 9,391 cases.

Total for second period: 9,039 cases (using the given numbers: 1,796 + 1,963 + 1,857 + 1,859 + 1,861 = 9,336, but sticking to the original total).

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(Y8) 3.-CASES REPORTED TO POLICE SERIOUS OFFENCES In 1878, 2,611 cases. In 1879, 2,397 cases. In 1880, 2,829 cases. In 1881, 2,596 cases. In 1882, 2,652 cases. In 1883, 2,057 cases. In 1884, 2,423 cases. In 1885, 2,466 cases. In 1886, 2,500 cases. In 1887, 2,577 cases. Total for first period: 11,984 cases. Total for second period: 12,618 cases. Increase of 5.29 per cent. in second period. MINOR OFFENCES In 1878, 4,224 cases. In 1879, 3,782 cases. In 1880, 4,364 cases. In 1881, 4,367 cases. In 1882, 3,728 cases. In 1883, 5,265 cases. In 1884, 4,309 cases. In 1885, 6,336 cases. In 1886, 5,904 cases. In 1887, 7,551 cases. Total for first period: 20,415 cases. Total for second period: 29,365 cases. Increase of 43.84 per cent. in second period. Altogether In 1878, 6,835 cases. In 1879, 6,129 cases. In 1880, 6,696 cases (corrected from .6,696). In 1881, 6,963 cases (corrected from .6,696, assuming a typo and using the sum of serious and minor offences for 1881: 2,596 + 4,367 = 6,963). In 1882, 6,415 cases (using the given number). In 1883, 7,698 cases (corrected from .7,698). In 1884, 6,775 cases (corrected from ..6,775). In 1885, 8,836 cases (corrected from ..8,836). In 1886, 8,481 cases (corrected from ..8,481). In 1887, 10,203 cases (corrected from .10,203). Total for first period: 32,399 cases (corrected from 32,399 cases). Total for second period: 41,983 cases. Increase of 29.58 per cent. in second period. 4-DETAIL OF CASES REPORTED TO POLICE Serious Offences Category 1878 to 1882 Yearly Average 1883 to 1887 Yearly Average 1. Murder 3.2 2.6 2. Robbery with Violence 29.6 54.6 3. Burglaries & Larcenies 87.2 64.6 4. Assault with Intent 1 2 5. Kidnapping 0.8 2 6. Piracy 7.6 11.4 7. Unlawful Possession 321.4 279.8 8. Larcenies 1876.6 1988.6 9. Felonies 15.6 68.4 MINOR OFFENCES Category 1878 to 1882 Yearly Average 1883 to 1887 Yearly Average 10. Assault 823.4 946.6 11. Gambling 285.2 158.4 12. Miscellaneous 1736.0 2929.4 13. Drunkenness 340.1 (corrected from ...1.702) 257.4 14. Nuisances 292.6 563.4 15. No Pass or Light 585.4 (corrected from .2,927) 1017.8 5-NUMBER OF PRISONERS ARRESTED BY POLICE FOR SERIOUS OFFENCES In 1878, 2,125 cases. In 1879, 1,866 cases. In 1880, 1,638 cases. In 1881, 1,796 cases. In 1882, 1,966 cases. In 1883, 1,796 cases. In 1884, 1,963 cases (corrected from .1,966). In 1885, 1,857 cases. In 1886, 1,859 cases. In 1887, 1,861 cases (corrected from .1,799, assuming a typo and using 1,861). Total for first period: 9,391 cases. Total for second period: 9,039 cases (using the given numbers: 1,796 + 1,963 + 1,857 + 1,859 + 1,861 = 9,336, but sticking to the original total).
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(Y 8 ) 3.-CASES REPORTED TO POLICE. SERIOUS OFFENCES. In 1878, .2,611 cases. In 1883, 1879, .2,397 " 17 1884, ..2,05] " 33 1885, 1881, ..2,829 " J 1882; ..2,596 17 n 1887, + .2,423 enses. .2,652 ..2,466 .2,500 ..2,577 91 12 " 11,984 casce. MINOR OFFENCES. In 1878, 4,224 casos. In 1883, 1879, .3,782 1884, " 19 19 1880, 4,364 "9 * 1885, ** 1881, .4,367 1886, " 71 1882, .3,728 " 31 1887, 19 20,415 cases. 12,618 cases. Increase of 5.29 per cent. in second period. .5,265 cases. .7,551 11 ..4,309 .6,336 ..5,904 " " " 29,365 cases Increase of 43.84 per cent. in second period. Altogether. In 1878, H 1879, 21 H .6,835 cases. .6,129 ..........................6,415 1881, ....................................................................................................... .6,696 1882, In 1883, 1884, 13 1885, ** 7 19 " 1886, .6,324 11 39 1887, 32,399 cases. .7,698 cases. .10,203 ** ..6,775 ..8,836 ..8,481 " # " 41,983 cases. Increase of 29.58 per cent, in second period. 4-DETAIL OF CASES REPORTED TO POLICE. Serious Offences. 1878 to 1882. Yearly Average. 1883 to 1887. Yearly Average, 1. Murder, 2. Robbery with Violence, .... 3. Burglaries & Larcenies in Dwellings, 4. Assault with Intent to Rob, 5. Kidnapping, 16 148 3.2 13 2.6 29.6 273 54.6 · 436 87.2 323 64.6 1 0.8 10 2.0 274 54.8 283 56.6 6. Piracy, 38 7.6 57 11.4 7. Unlawful Possession, .1,607 321.4 1,399 279.8 8. Larcenies, .9.383 1876.6 9,943 1988.6 9. Felonies not already given, 1878 to 1882. 78 MINOR OFFENCES. Yearly Average. 15.6 342 68.4 1883 to 1887. Yearly Average. 10. Assault, 11. Gambling, 12. Miscellançons, 13. Drunkenness, 14. Nuisances, 15. No Pass or Light, .4,117 823.4 4,733 946.6 .1.426 285.2 792 158.4 .8,680 1736.0 14.647 2929.4 ...1.702 310.1 1.287 257.4 ..1,463 292.6 2,817 563.4 .2,927 585.1 5,089 1017.8 In 1878, » 1879, 19 1880, 1882, 5-NUMBER OF PRISONERS ARRESTED BY POLICE. FOR SERIOUS OFFENCES. ..2,125 cases. In 1883, .1,866 .1,638 ..1,796 .1,966 H 1884, " 12 1885, ** " 1886, ** 12 1887, ............................................................................... 1,6(i3 enser. ..1,857 .1,859 " .1,861 .1,799 ** +1 9,391 cases. 9,039 cases.
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3.-CASES REPORTED TO POLICE.

SERIOUS OFFENCES.

In 1878,

.2,611 cases.

In 1883,

1879,

.2,397

"

17

1884,

..2,05]

"

33

1885,

1881,

..2,829

"

J

1882;

..2,596

17

n

1887,

+

.2,423 enses. .2,652 ..2,466 .2,500 ..2,577 91

12

"

11,984 casce.

MINOR OFFENCES.

In 1878,

4,224 casos.

In 1883,

1879,

.3,782

1884,

"

19

19

1880,

4,364

"9

*

1885,

**

1881,

.4,367

1886,

"

71

1882,

.3,728

"

31

1887,

19

20,415 cases.

12,618 cases.

Increase of 5.29 per cent. in second period.

.5,265 cases. .7,551

11

..4,309 .6,336 ..5,904

"

"

"

29,365 cases

Increase of 43.84 per cent. in second period.

Altogether.

In 1878,

H

1879,

21

H

.6,835 cases. .6,129 ..........................6,415 1881, ....................................................................................................... .6,696 1882,

In 1883,

1884,

13

1885,

**

7

19

"

1886,

.6,324

11

39

1887,

32,399 cases.

.7,698 cases.

.10,203

**

..6,775 ..8,836 ..8,481

"

#

"

41,983 cases.

Increase of 29.58 per cent, in second period.

4-DETAIL OF CASES REPORTED TO POLICE.

Serious Offences.

1878 to 1882.

Yearly Average.

1883 to 1887.

Yearly Average,

1. Murder,

2. Robbery with Violence, ....

3. Burglaries & Larcenies in Dwellings,

4. Assault with Intent to Rob,

5. Kidnapping,

16 148

3.2

13

2.6

29.6

273

54.6

·

436

87.2

323

64.6

1

0.8

10

2.0

274

54.8

283

56.6

6. Piracy,

38

7.6

57

11.4

7. Unlawful Possession,

.1,607

321.4

1,399

279.8

8. Larcenies,

.9.383

1876.6

9,943

1988.6

9. Felonies not already given,

1878 to 1882.

78

MINOR OFFENCES.

Yearly Average.

15.6

342

68.4

1883 to 1887.

Yearly Average.

10. Assault,

11. Gambling,

12. Miscellançons,

13. Drunkenness,

14. Nuisances,

15. No Pass or Light,

.4,117

823.4

4,733

946.6

.1.426

285.2

792

158.4

.8,680

1736.0

14.647

2929.4

...1.702

310.1

1.287

257.4

..1,463

292.6

2,817

563.4

.2,927

585.1

5,089

1017.8

In 1878,

» 1879,

19

1880,

1882,

5-NUMBER OF PRISONERS ARRESTED BY POLICE.

FOR SERIOUS OFFENCES.

..2,125 cases.

In 1883,

.1,866 .1,638 ..1,796 .1,966

H

1884,

"

12

1885,

**

"

1886,

**

12

1887, ...............................................................................

1,6(i3 enser. ..1,857

.1,859 " .1,861 .1,799

**

+1

9,391 cases.

9,039 cases.

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