| Offences | 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 | Total Number of Persons Summoned or Apprehended |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offences against the Person | ... | ... | 9 | ... | 8 |
| Gambling | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
| Offences against Property* (other than Prædial Larceny) | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... |
| Refusal of Duty | ... | ... | 71 | 5 | ... |
| Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating to Indentured Coolies | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... |
| Other Offences | ... | ... | 90 | ... | ... |
| Total | ... | ... | ... | ... | 170 |
See footnote () to Table I.
| Punishments | Assaults and other Offences against the Person | Malicious Injuries to Property or Prædial Larceny | Offences against Revenue Acts, Highway Acts, Health Acts, and other Acts relating to the Social Economy of the Colony | Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating to Indentured Coolies | Larceny and other Offences against Property other than Malicious Injuries | Total Number of Offences | Other Offences |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fine | 7,967 | 186 | 38 | 1,026 | 330 | 3,078 | 13 |
| Imprisonment in lieu of Fine or Surety | 2,560 | 129 | 10 | 652 | 446 | 805 | 2,996 |
| Peremptory Imprisonment | 1,436 | 258 | 2 | 6 | ... | 986 | 514 |
| Whipping | 101 | 63 | ... | ... | 28 | ... | 204 |
| Sent to the House of detention | 18 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Bound over with or without sureties | 211 | 117 | 15 | 3 | ... | ... | 18 |
| Total | 12,316 | 1,053 | 50 | 1,696 | 1,805 | 8,886 | #5 |
| 17 | |||||||
| 3,809 |
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.
(Y3)
TABLE showing the Number of Persons brought before the Marine Magistrate by Arrest Warrants or Suminonses for Offences, and how their Cases were disposed of
Offences against the l'erson, ...
Gambling,
Offences against Property* (other than Prædial Lar- ceny),
Refusal of Duty,..
·
Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Acts relating to Indentured Coolies,
Other Offences,
in the Marine Magistrate's Court.
Number Discharged
for want of Proscention by the Party complaining or for want of Evidence.
:
:
Number of Casos Dismissed
011
the Merits.
:
Number of Persons Summarily Convicted.
9
...
2:
3
71
5
·
90
Number of Persons Committed for Trial in tho
Superior Courts.
:
Total Number of Persons Summoned or Apprehended, ...
8
*Sec footnote (") to Table I.
170
III. SUMMARY CONVICTIONS. (Police Court.)
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:
TABLE showing the Number of Summary Convictions for various Classes of Offences, and the kind of Punishinents Inflicted.
Offences against Pro- perty other Gum-thin Malicious
Punishments,
Total Number of O fences.
Assaults and other Offences
Ma- licions Injuries
to bling.
against the Person,
Pro-
perty.
Injuries to Property or Prædinl
Offences against Rovento Acts, Highway Acts, IIealth Acts, and other Acts rolating to tho Social Economy of the Colony.
Offences against Mastors and Sorvants
Acts, including Acts rolating
to Indentured Coolica.
Larceny,
Fino,
7,967
186
38 | 1,026
330
3,078
Imprisonment in
lieu of fing or
Burety,
2,560
129
10 652
446
805
Poromptory Im-
prisonment,...
1,436
258
2
6
986
***
Whipping,.......
101
63
28
Sont to tho
Houso of
detention,
18
:.
:
Bound over with
or without
suratios,
211
117
15
3
:
Total,...... 12,316
1,053
50 | 1,696
1,805
8,886
Othor
Offen-
COS.
13
2,996
514
204
2
:
18
125
#5
17
3,809
NOTE. Where there has been an Appoal from the Magistrate's docision the case is to be entored as finally decidod, and not necessarily according to the Magistrate's original decision.
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