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I.--OFFENCES.

TABLE showing the Number of Offences reported to the Police Magistrates during 1891.

Total Number of Offences

reported.

Offences against the Person.

Gambling.

Offences against Property (other than Prædial Larceny),

Other Offences.

Persons,

16,382

1,523

1,815

2,603

10,441

Саяся,

+ 16,382

1,523

1,815

2,603

10,441

TABLE showing the Number of Offences reported to the Marine Magistrate during 1891.

Total Number of Offences

reported.

Offences against tho Person.

Refusal of Duty.

Offences* against Property (other than Prædial Larceny.

Other Offences.

Persons

Casos

311

147

4

4

37

1 12

15

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

270

128

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.

Number Discharged

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

Number of Cases, Dismissed

Number of Persons Summarily Convicted.

Number of Persons Committed

the Merits.

on

for Trial

in the Superior Courts.

Offences against the Person,...

144

195

131

1

Gambling,

3

46

996

Offences against Property •

(other than Prædial Lar-·

Deuy,)

109

222

2

Offoncos against Masters and

Servants Acts, including

Acts relating to Indentured Coolies,

Other Offences

Total Number of Persons Summoned or Apprchouded,...

* See foot note (*) to Table I.

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9

98

128

3,825

254

478

5,183

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