1906 — Page 454

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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 Person,...

Gambling,.

Offences against Property

(other than Praslial” Lår- cony),..

Refusal of Duty,..............

Offences against Masters and Servants Acts, including Ants relating to Indentured Coolice,

Other Offences,................

Total Number of Persons

Summoned or Apprehended,...

in the Marine Magistrate's 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.

the Merits,

011

F

---

3

41

41

Number of

Persons Committed for Trial in the Superior Courta.

• See fout-note (") to Table I.

Punishments.

Total Number of Offences.

Assaults

and Ma- other licious Offences Injuries

against to

tho Property.

Gam-

bling.

Person.

III. SUMMARY CONVICTIONS. (Police Court.)

TABLE showing the Number of Summary Convictions for various Classes of Offences, and the kind of Punishments Inflicted.

Offences

Offences Offences against against Pro- | Revenue Acts, against perty other | Highway Acts, | Mosters and than Malici- Health Acts, Servunts Acts, ous Injuries and other Acts including

relating to the Acts relating Social Economy | to Indentured

of the Colony-

Other

Offen-

ces.

to Property

or Prædial

Larceny.

Cooliea.

Fine,

12,516

574

26

2,028

813

2,176

7,358

Imprisonment in lieu

of fine or soeurity,

3,249

126

8

374

89

318

45

2,280

Paremptory Impri-

soRmBut,

620

45

3

378

17

177

:

54

:

Whipping,....

56

1

Escaped,

...

• 2.4

Solitary Confinement,,

-

Exposal in Stocks,...

736

21

1

571

1

139

--

Sent to House of

32

40

Dotantion,

32

Bound over with or

wishont sureties..........

841

181

10

9

31

3

10

97

Total,..... 17,550

948

48 2,411

1,439

2,498

113

10,093

Nota:—Where there has been an Appeal from the Magistrata's decision the case is to be catered as finally decided, and not necessarily according to the Magistrate's original decision,