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3.-CASES REPORTED TO POLICE.

SERIOUS OFFENCES.

In 1886,

2,500 cases.

In 1891,

1887,

1888,

2,577 2,436

22

22

1892,

23

19

1893,

"3

1889,

39

1890,

2,893 3,100

1894,

35

1895,

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13,506 cases.

2,994 cases. 2,983 2,725 2,575 2,767

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"

14,044 cases.

Increase of 3.98 per cent. in second period.

MINOR OFFENCES.

In 1886,

6,336 cases.

In 1891,

"J

1887,

5,904

>>

27

1892,

"

1888,

"

1889,

1890,.

5,678 4,568 5,324

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22

22

27,810 cases.

1893,

1894,

1895,

7,875 cases.

6,747

"

6,463

6,062 10,608

+

37,755 cases.

Increase of 35.76 per cent. in second period.

>

1887,

**

1888,

In 1886,

8,836 cases.

8,481 8,114-

"

Altogether.

In 1891,

13

1892,

1893,

27

2)

1889, 1890,

7,461 8,424

""

>>

1894,

1895,

**

41,316 cases.

10,869 cases.

9,730

9,188

35

8,637

""

13,375

51,799 cases.

Increase of 25.37 per cent. in second period.

4.-DETAIL OF CASES REPORTED TO POLICE.

SERIOUS Offences.

1886 to 1890.

Yearly Average.

1891 to 1895.

Yearly Average.

1. Murder,

11

2.2

16

5.2

2. Robbery with Violence,

248

59.6

126

25.2

3. Burglaries & Larcenies in Dwellings,

382

76.4

823

64.6

4. Assault with Intent to Rob,..

16

3.2

10

2.0

5. Kidnapping,

377

75.4

320

60.0

6. Piracy,

36

7.2

4

0.8

8. Larcenies,...................

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7. Unlawful Possession,

9. Felonies not already given,

1886 to 1890. Yearly Average.

.1,529

.10,534

374

305.8 2,106.8 74.8

1,944 10,989 312

388.8

2,197.8

62.4

MINOR OFFENCES.

10. Assault,

11. Gambling,

12. Miscellaneous,

13. Drunkenness,

14. Nuisances,

15. No Pass or Light,.

,5,334 507

,18,340 ·

..1,148

.1,572 909

1891 to 1995.

Yearly Average.

1,066.8

5,750

101.4

1,826

1,150.0 365.2

3,668.0

23,531

4,706.2

229.6

1,226

245.2

314.4

2,810

562.0

181.8

2,612

522.4

5.-NUMBER OF PERSONS ARRESTED BY POLICE.

FOR SERIOUS OFFENCES.

In 1886,

1,861 persons.

In 1891,

1887,

.1,799

>>

1892,

2,131 persons. .2,220

1888,

1,672

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""

1893,

""

1889,

..2,027

"

1894,

23

1890,

..2,028

23

12

1895,

.1,707 .1,498 .1,871

>>

27

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9,387 persons.

9,427 persons.

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