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D.

2.—Return of Minor Offences reported to the POLICE, during the 10 Years ending 1893, showing Number of Prisoners Arrested, Convicted and Discharged.

ASSAULT.

GAMBLING.

MISCELLANEOUS,

DRUNKEN-

NESS.

NUISANCES.

NO LIGHT

OR PASS.

YEAR.

1884,

1885,

1886,

1887,

1888,

Cases

reported.

No. of Persons

convicted.

1,118

1,513

397

1,910

104

594

- 124

718

2,441

2,636

581 8,217

202

790

2,896

753

973

273 1,246

255

736

58

794

1,901

1,998

426 2,424

323

690

387

1,031

1,486

225 1,711

248

762

31

793

3,735

4,209

416

4,625

373

470

479

1,101 1,425

335 1,760

99

766

211

977

3,941 4,119

668

4,787

231

340

192

958 1,187

329

1,516

62

489

67

556

3,905 4,096

709 4,805

229

399

125

Cases reported.

No. of Persons

convicted.

No. of Persons-

discharged.

Total No.

arrested.

Total,..

4,961

6,584

1,559

8,143

768

3,347

491

3,838

15,923

17,058 2,800 19,858

1,358

2,689

4,079

1889,

1890,

1891,

1892,

1893,

1,212

1,484

470

1,954

.69

140

51

191

2,807

2,905

610 3,515

165

252

63

1,032 1,055

500

1,555

29

62

10

72

3,952

3,890

703 4,593

150

111

1,335 1,723

247 1,970

523

1,623

65

1,688

5,656

5,974

361

6,335

133

140

1,111 1,492

255 1,747

595

1,720

141

1,861

4,341

5,033

383

5,366

221

399

80

1,057 1,315

219

1,534

319

1,031

109

1,140

4,328

4,749

333 5,082

192

510

888885

50

5,747

7,069 1,691 8,760

1,535

4,576

376

4,952

21,084 | 22,551

2,340 24,891

861

1,412

838

Average of 1st period,. Average of 2nd period,...

992.2 1316.8 311.8 1628.6 153,6 1149.4

669.4

98.2

767.6

3184.6 3411.6

560.0 3971.6

271.6

537.8

815.8

1413.8 338.2 1752.0 307.0

915.2

75.2

990.4

4216.8 4510.2

468.0 4978.2

172.2

282.4

67.6

Total,.