CHRISTCHURCH CRIMINALITY
(UY TELEGRAPH-PRESS ASSOCIATION . Ghristchorch," last ; night-. The offences return for / Cbriatchurch police rliattict which includes the country from Kuibura toi Raogit.ata for 1888, shows that during that year 2052' offences of all descriptions were reported against 970 in ■■: 1887; 1955 ptraons ■ were apprehended aciiinet'" 18T45 iq tho previous year. Of the persons appfehendod 55, were males and 8 female's: committed for trial, 1404 males, and .220 females; summarily convicted, 236 males, and 132 females. The offencos reported included . 921 charges of drunkenness, against 746 in : 1887.' The cr.inin'iil;calcnifar for sessions of tho Supremo Court beginning on Monday ui-xt contains t he - uanies of eight, persons.'agiiinst 'whom 'there are eleven iiiilictii)o:i:s. Tlicso inolinlo four for forgery, two. assault with'intent,lind or.o tacit for luicuiiy mid liiunler.
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Thames Advertiser, Volume XXI, Issue 6366, 30 March 1889, Page 2
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126CHRISTCHURCH CRIMINALITY Thames Advertiser, Volume XXI, Issue 6366, 30 March 1889, Page 2
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