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Table IV.

ABSTRACT OF CASES brought under COGNIZANCE of the POLICE MAGISTRATES' COURTS during a period of

Ten Years, from 1st January, 1898, to 31st December, 1907, inclusice.

CASES, HOW DISPOSED OF, And the Number of Male AND FEMALE PRISONERS UNDER EACH HEAD.

Committed

Commit- to Prison or

detained pending Or- der of His Excellency the ¡Governor,

Ordered to find Security

To keep the

Years.

TOTAL NUMBER

OF CASES

Convicted and Punished.

Discharged.

ted for Trial સર

Supreme Court.

1

2

B

+

5

6 7

8 9

10

M.

****

F.

M.

*

M. F.

M.

F.

M.

Did not appear

and

absconded

Escaped

before

being

brought

for trialat the Ma- gistracy.

*′ll tra$p[

T'unished for preferring

Total

False Charge Undecided.

or giving

False Testimony.

Number of Defendants.

J]

12 13 14

13

16

17

18

19

20

21

な

M.

M.

F. M.

M.

F.

M. i F.

M.

F

Pence, to be of Goul Beha- viour, and to answer any Churge.

1898.

1890,

13,341 12,008 234 1,196

10,758 9.007 All

93 65 3

1,527

114

128

1900, ... 14.081 13,149 501

1901,...] 14,531 13,680 536 2,129

1002, 16,070 14,404 803 2.071

2,416

285131 5

23

209

43

3

2

1

90

12

-

11

211

20

1

147 121

165 95

2

6

257

25

9

264 26

:

--

:

1

25

8

142 4

14,304 985

17

2

28 3

10,800 646

H

13

3

77

8

16,010 773

2

105

18

16,339 728

4.

:

3

211

17,057 | 1,000

:

Toull... 68,181 62.9123,185 9,339

754 540 17

30

21.001 126 3

1

1

60

15

563 33

74,5104,132

Average per Year,

16,686-2| 12,582.4 687 1,867-8 |150-8108 3-4

4212.2 25-2

-2

ני

12

3

112-6 6-6

14,902 | 826-4

1

1903.

1906,

14.268 12,906 553 2,104

1904, 14.505 13,129 796 1,966

1905 13,450 14,512 012 2,097

13,871 16,910 299

107164 9

2

211 21

:

-

:

1907,

18,414, 15,533 732

2,831

2,563

210 83 3

226 85

49 61

160 105 $

148 25

;

:

2

19

312 68

19

317 24

47

403 77

១

266 22

13,668

774

1

15

1

75

15,424 1,085

6

4

224

!

7

17,255 1,220

2

1

95

19,755 $73

4

87

18,742 974

Total... 69.508 72,990 3,292 11,981

812498 17

100

31.391

1

36

7

717

30

86,844 4370

μετ

Average 18.901-6 14,598 | 658 4 | 2,216-2 | 162-4 99-6 3-4

20

0 278.2 13

*1

7.2

1.4 149-4

G

17,368 8875-2

year.

Grand Total

A

for the

137,689 155,902 | 6,477

20,420 1.866 1,038 34

130

5 2,452 341 3

1

2 96

20 1,310

63

161,854 8,508

10

Years,

Average

per |13,7689 18,590-2 | 647-7 2.042 156.6 1028 3.4

18 5245-2341 3

-1

15

9-6

181

6.3

16,133 4 850 8

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Year,