Sessional_Paper_1900 — Page 213

1890,

1891,

1892,

1893,

1894,

1895,

1896,

1897,

1898,

1899,

D.

2.-RETURN of MINOR OFFENCES reported to the POLICE, during the 10 Years ending 1899, showing Number of Prisoners Arrested, Convicted and Discharged.

YEAR.

ASSAULT.

Cases reported.

No. of Persons convicted.

No. of Persons

discharged.

Total No.

arrested.

Cases

reported.

GAMBLING.

No. of Persons convicted.

No. of Persons

discharged.

Total No. arrested.

Cases reported.

MISCELLANEOUS.

DRUNKEN-

NESS.

NO LIGHT

NUISANCES.

OR PASS.

Cases

reported.

Cases

reported.

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

333

5,366

221

399

1,057 1,315

219

1,534

319

1,031

109

1,140

83888

50

୫୫

80

1,007

1,151

250

1,401

218

843

90

933

4,328

3,806

4,749

333 5,082

192

510

57

4,161

428 4,589

302

539

191

Total,..

5,542

6,736 1,471 8,207

1,684

5,279

415

5,694

22,083 23,807 2,158 25,965

998

1,698

466

1,240 1,503

360 1,863

171

676

75

1,135 1,441

219 1,660

126

732

16

1,404 1,795

287 2,082

145

666

66

1,765 2,380

242 2,622

265

1,077

55

· 1,414 1,595

281 1,876

199

661

70

28828

1,132

751 5,400 5,968 718 4,342 5,147 732 4,122 4,538 4,531 5,412

551 6,519

378

1,223

2,196

343 5,490

336

1,245

3,477

412

4,950

132

780

150

307

5,719

161

939

731 3,170 3,434

320

3,754

183

716

Total,..

6,958

8,714 1,389 10,103

906

3,812

282

4,094 21,565 24,499 1,933 26,432

1,140

4,902

5,823

Average of 1st period,

Average of 2nd period,

1108,4 1347.2 294.2 1641.4 236.8 1055.8 1391.6 1742.8 277.8 2020.6 181.2 762.4

83.0

1138.8 4416.6 4761.4 431.6 5193.0

199.6

339.6

93.2

56,4 818.8 4313.0 4899.8 386.6 5286.4

228.0

980.4

1164.6

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