CRIME IN CHRISTCHURCH
.A DECREASE. By Telegraph—Press Association. Chl'istcliurch, January 3. It lias been the general experience that for some time past crime has been on the decrease throughout the Dominion, and some figures from the. records of the local Magistrate's Court show that Christchurch has been no exception to the general rule. The following figures cover the period from December 26 to January 3, both days inclusive:— 1915-16 .1916-17 Drunkenness ... 52 18 Other cases ..... . 37 r 17 Totals 89- 35
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2968, 4 January 1917, Page 9
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81CRIME IN CHRISTCHURCH Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2968, 4 January 1917, Page 9
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