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3.-CASES REPORTED TO POLICE.

Serious OFFENCES.

In 1895,

2,767 cases.

In 1900,

"

1896,

2,314

1901,

ງາ

1897,

2,896

**

1902.

35

1898,

2,935

1903,

13

1899,

3,392

1904,

"

11

*

14,304 casos.

3,532 casea. 3,404

"

3,998

"T

4,862 3,533

"

A

19,329 casos.

Increase of $5.13 per cent, in second period.

MINOR OFFENCES,

In 1895,

1896,

10,608 cases.

In 1900,

10,661

12

"

1901,

++

1897.

6.733

12

**

1902,

++

1898, 1899.

7.661

1903,

5,631

>>

1904,

}}

41,294 cases.

Altogether.

6,341 casos,

5,768

n

6,423

6,390

}}

8,280

"J

33,202 cases.

Decrease of 19.59 per cent. in second period.

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In 1895,

1896,

13,375 cases. 12.975

In 1900,

+1

11

1901,

1897, 1898, 1899,

9,629

1902.

21

"

10,596 9,023

1903,

27

77

1904,

71

*

55,598 cases.

9.873 савея.

9,172

"

10,421

11,252

"P

11,813

*

52,531 cases.

Decrease of 5.51 per cent, in second period.

4.-DETAIL OF CASES REPORTED TO POLICE.

SERIOUS OFFENCES.

1895 to 1899. Yearly Average. 1900 to 1904.

Yearly Average.

1. Murder,

26

5.2

25

5.0

2. Robbery,

141

28.2

360

72,0

3. Burglaries and Larcenies in Dwellings,.........

155.4

1,873

374.6

4. Assault with Intent to Rob,

6

1.2

21

4.8

5. Kidnapping,

239

47.8

281

46.2

6. Piracy,

I

0.2

9

1.8

7. Unlawful Possession,

1,924

3. Larcenies,

.10,331

9. Felonies not already given,

659

384.8 2,106.2 131.8

2,266

453.2

13,259

2,651.8

1,282

256,4

10. Assault,

11. Gambling,

12. Miscellaucous,

13. Drunkenness,

14. Nuisances,

15. No Pass or Light,

MINOR OFFENCES.

1895 to 1899. Yourly Average

1900 to 1904.

Yearly Average.

6.958 906

1,391.6

6,767

1,353.4

181.2

1,218

243.6

.21,565

4,313.0

19,785

3,957.0

1,140

228.0

850

170,0

4,902

980.4

4,582

916.4

5,823

1,164.6

5.-NUMBER OF PERSONS ARRESTED BY POLICE.

FOR SERIOUS ÖFFENCES.

In 1895,

1,871 persons.

Ju 1900..

1896,

"}

11

1897.

1898,

-1,641 .1,842 1,858

1901,

19

37

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*7

1902,

1903,

72

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"}

1899,

1,938

1904,

.2,232 persons. .2,168 .2,476 .2,928 ..2,170

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17

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17

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9,150 persons.

11,974 persous.

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