NO-LICENSE DISTRICTS (QUANTITY OF LIQUOR SENT INTO AND CHARGES AND CONVICTIONS FOR OFFENCES IN) DURING 1914.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1915 Session I, H-28

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1915. NEW ZEALAND.

NO-LICENSE DISTRICTS (QUANTITY OF LIQUOR SENT INTO AND CHARGES AND CONVICTIONS FOR OFFENCES IN) DURING 1914.

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the 22nd July, 1915. Ordered: "That there bo laid before this House a return showing separately — (1) The number of charges and oonviotions for offences and the number and ages of persona convicted for drunkenness in no-license distriots from the Ist January to the 31st Decembor, 1914; and (2) the quantity and kind of liquor sent into eaoh no-lioense distriot from the Ist January to the 31st December, 1914."—(Mb. Isitt.)

Return of Liquor sent into No-license Districts during the Year ended 31st December, 1914.

District. Beer and Stout. Brandy. Cider. Gin and Schnapps. Eum. Whisky. Wino. Miscellaneous. Total. Ashburton Bruce Clutha ]<](lon Uroy Lynn Invorcargil! .. Mantorton Miitaura ()umam Ohinemuri Wollington So\ith Wollington Suburb,? and Country District Gals. 20,289} 20,618 16,225§ 11,196 4,880 86,887 . 25,808 33,4238 24,298 20,572 8,475 8,101 Gals. 1.69f 143 72f 88 58 234§ 163 04J 008 79 32 24 Guls. Gals. 87* 234 79$ 19 10 367H 266S 71f 164 91 42 27 Gals. 16j 36 10 11 94 52 20 35 60 3 7 Gals. 3,714 4,(>2(i e,ie2g 880 2'5 4,075 3.912J 5,464 6,154 2,648 254 608 Gals. 480J 206 180J 617 151 524J 560| 193 i 326 3?4 87 118 Gals. 57 Gals. 24,765| 25,920 21,704^ 12,810 5,405 fl2,182)j 30,702g 39,237| 31,585 23,884 8,893 8,970 iio Totals.. 280,773f 1,736 J »i 1,460* 387 :S7,808J 3,719 167 326,120

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I. Table showing the Number of Persons brought before the several Magistrates' Courts in No-license Districts of New Zealand during the Year ended 31st December, 1914, and summarily dealt with, committed for Trial or Sentence, or discharged.

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Classification of Summary Convictions, with the Punishments awarded. Summary Convictioj Punishments. Taken into Custody, summoned, or apprehended. Discharged. Committed for Trial or Sentence. Summarily convicted. Other Offences. Convicted ' and discharged. Ill -i : in pt Surety. ment - Bound Sureties.' ■ Released under First Offenders Piobatioi Act. Oflences against the Person. Offences against Property. Drunkenness. Fined. I ■ ■ M. & F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. It F. M. F. M. F. M. F. A!. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. J M. F. 1 .. Ohinemuri No - license District— Paeroa Waihi 219 246 214 237 5 9 91 63 4 1 1 .. 1 .. 122 173 1 8 5 4 14 1 I 18 r< 73 134 17 33 6 * 89 .. .r 101 7 1 2 2 14 8 14 "I •• 8 'M 1 '-■' •• 2 ■• I .. I ..~ Total 465 ! 14 2 .. K 295 9 9 — 40 T 39 • 8 50 i 10 IX; "..-. 190 7 7 _ 3 16 '• 451 154 5 207 , . 2 ..122 H —! ,1 — I _! Masterton No - license District — i Eketahuna Masterton Pongaroa 27 383 18 27 378 17 4 66 1* ■• 8 23 304 16 5 4 1 .. •• 6 i ■■ 4 45 8 i 19 249 8 4 1 16 52 i "Vr 225 i' 9 1 i 4 i i '.'. 19 .. 19 ' 2 ■• 5 1 3 7 : v I - . .:_ ,. 71 — J 343 i — 276 i \— 2 Total 428 J 422 •■ ! 8 •• 6 ! 4 « i 57. h I 68 10 ■■ 241 J 2 I 4 j i i ! 2 Ashburton No - license District— Ashburton Geraldine 451 88 445 88 6 96 30 3 1 3 ■■ 348 55 3 3 .. J 2 3 I 5 23 1 h - t?> 76 5 — 1 246 47 2 61 .. 12 l i 1 — 245 2 40 .. 4 " . . —— 4 1 1 31 1 J 1 i ■• —; . . -A 4 — 24 H 1 293 ; 2 73 — Total 539 533 126 403 ' * I 81 2 285 ! 2 4 ! -. 5 1 • • I 32 1 ,! __ I i^___ "~ — Oamaru Nd-license District— Hampden Oamaru Palmerston South Waikouaiti 28 438 23 17 25 422 23 15 3 16 13 153 11 6 i 9 •• 12 260 12 8 3 .. 9' 1 •• 10 •• 1 47 1 ! '" 11 202 11 6 3 9 1 17 1 • "I .. 2 2 .. 205 6 ! 6 .. 7 2 ' 6 '\ I * 9 •• •I 9 18 5 I 3 1 2 2 "A 14 J 2 I I 1 l i i _ J 2 • • 1 I 485 j 183 7 — - ' — - 13 hI I I . j ' Total 506 21 io: 292 11 '49 230 5 "•I 2 ' 220 I 8 ; 8 ! 4 •• 10 I 32 ■■ Bruce No - license District— Kaitangata Lawrence Milton : i I —r — \—\ 80 45 70 75 43 70 5 2 24 6 18 4 •• 51 37 52 1 1 2 2 •• 10 i4 1 10 36 34 42 1 1 8 10 o ■■ 2 •• 1 .. 37 23 43 1 1 2 1 •• "I - 2 3 1 •• . •• ••! i 7TT 2 •• I ■" 3 3 3 2 Total 195 i 1 188 7 ! 48 . 4 - —_J. 140 .. 10 1 15 112 2 23 M 103 2 H •■• 3 •• — — . _| — —

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Clutha No-license District — Balclutha Clinton Owaka Tapanui 73 17 31 44 71 17 31 44 2 I ,, 11 1 •• 59 17 23 29 2 •■ '.'. *3 6 1 i 1 5 53 2 13 .. 19 .. 23 .. 1 I .. 3 .. 7 1 .. 52 2 .. 12 .. .. 15 .. .. 26 ..I .. ■■ 1 .. 1 ... 5 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 2 .. .. 9 .. .. 45 1 1 1 .. .. I 8 13 2 3 1 •• ■■ .. . .j .. .. .. I "I .. .. Total ' 165 > 32 3 128 I 2 4 13 j 108 j 2 12 .. 105 J 2 — 2. 1 .. •• : 163 ,-d s I •• •I Mataura No-license District — — i I , , — , i Gore Mataura Wyndham ' - 298 14 54 295 12 51 3 2 3 77 9 ts 2 5 .. 213 3 35 3 ■■ 6 "I 42 ) 165 ; 2 3 : .. 30 i 3 198 I 5 I ■ „. : 25 .. •• 137 2 2 .. 21 1 2 .. 4 •• i .. 1 .. ■i :: - 2 3 12 .. - ■ 2 it: 1 .. i ■■ ..i .. Total 358 I ' 2 LiJL: - , ' 1 —\ , 46 11 366 8 I 101 251 J ■ .. 8 .. 45 37 .. !129 ! 13 160 3 .. 7 2 '■ i .. 40 I I I — _ Invercargill No - license District — Total. Invercargill 1,028 39 .. 769 1 96 524 24 1,075 .____. 47 220 .__ ' 11 ' ' 36 13 8 I ! 36 3 24 U 3 416 25 1 1 I ..170 ■—!— i 10 7 Ohinemuri No - license District Marterton No - license District Ashburton No - license District Oamaru No-license District Bruce No-license District Clutha No-license Dis- ' trict Mataura No-license District Invercargill No - license District Totals .. J 465 451 14 154 5 I 295 9 9 .. 40 39 207 ! 8 8 50 1 10 190 7 3 ! 2 4 16 .. j 22 j 428 422 6 71 ! •• 8 .. 343 6 4 .. ! 6 57 1 276 . 5 i ! 5 i 68 1 10 241 1 1 .. 19 2 539 506 ; 533 ■ 485 6 21 126 183 3 7 . .. 403 292 3 14 5 I .. 24 I 81 49 1 1 293 2 230 [ 13 2 73 .. 19 .. 2 5 1 2 285 I 220 2 4 8 4 j 5 10 j 1 ..j 32 ..32 .. 6 1 4 .. .. 2 .. 10 .. 2 .. J 11 13 •• 135 165 188 163 7 2 ' 48 ! 32 4 3 .. 140 128 3 2 3 4 .. 10 3 1 15 13 •• 112 ; 2 108 2 ! 2 i 2 23 .. 12 .. 3 1 103 105 3 2 2 .. 2 2 •• " • • 366 358 8 101 2 6 .. 251 6 I '-*- 45 198 5 ■ 37 .. 2 1 160 3 .. 5 i .. 46 j 1 1 .. ! I •• •■ 1,075 : 1,028 ! 1 47 ■220 11 39 .. 769 36 !—;- 13 1 96 1 198 8 I: j 36 3 - 524 24 : 24 129 13 411 15 U +4 3 I I 5 ! _; 9 2 416 _____ 1,720 7 2 341 19 2 ! 19 i ■'" 25 1 ~ i 5 .. 170 ..me \ 10 3,739 :3,628 jl ,n 935 I 32 72 ...: ,621 79 40 I 10 i 35 i 1,948 61 el 4 • • 18 I ! ii .. I ♦ Cdmaiitted suicide in cell.

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II. —Table showing the Ages of New-Zealand-born and other Persons convicted for Drunkenness in No-license Districts during the Year ended 31st December, 1914.

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» [Note. —The numbers in this table shown as "not stated" are practically all "summons" cases. Ages and birthplaces are obtained in "arrest" cases only.] Court. Birthplace Ages. 18 1920 21 2223|24.25'26 27:28 2930:31 ! 32 33 34|35J36 37383940 41 42 43444546 4t|48!49 50'sl 52 53^4 55 56 67 68 70 ! 7] 121 ■ ■ ' i I ! ■ '- : : 1 II ' i 1 ; I < ■ I I I ■ > I 1 | Ages. Totals: Birthplaces^ O £ 75 70 3 tsi . I CO c 53 £5 Ohinemuri No-license District— f New Zealand .. Paeroa .. .. Elsewhere L Not stated .. 1 I .... .... * *!* ' I i i .. .. 9 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 •■ ' 4 •• • • i "' •• •1 •• •• ■■ •' •• •• 5 ••I •• I" •• •• •• •• .... ••I •• ■■ i * " " -I - l 1 - 2 - t — 2 1 - l - - I ! i— I Total Paeroa Court 2 i! ........ 1 1 1 .. 5.. ..18 . . 5 '. ' 18 •' •• II "I •' •" •• ■• •• •■ •I •• •• •• ■■ ■• - - 1 i — - 1... 1 ] - - - i l - - - - - h f New Zealand .. Waih; .. .. <; Elsewhere [_ Not stated 2 .. i i •- 'il - '3 .. • • ■ • • ■ ••••■•• . i 1 ■t.\ :: ! o •• ■• •I •• •■ ■ ■• •• •• '• •" .... •I •• •• •• •• •' •■ ■■ "I •• •■ •■ •■ •'i - - - u 2 - - 1 .. - i il.. 1 1 21 l - 2 - 3 H - - - - ■ !. Total Waihi Court .. 1 .. 6..I .. 1117 .... 2 2 ■• •■ •• •• ■• •■ •• •• •■ !•• •• - - - 3 2 - 1 2 2 i ll 2 - — 3 3 3 -\ 3 H — - - - - _ 1 t ■ i Total Ohinemuri No-license District .. 1 1 i .. 1.. llll'll J : \ .... 1 17 1210 .. 39 • ■■ •• •■ •I •1 •• •I •• •• •• •• ■• !•• •■ •• - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - i_ -' Masterton No-license District — f New Zealand .. Eketahuna .. .. Elsewhere L Not stated 'i - .. 1 .... ..!.. 1 •' ■• •• ■ •• •• •• " .... •• •• •I •• •• ■• •■ •■ •• !•• ■• .. .. 11 .. ..15 •• ■ "I •• •• •I •I - 1 - l.. .. 4 - - - - h - — - - - 1. i—1_, .... 4 29 '.'. '.'. .. 2 .. A f. Total Eketahuna Court 4 f New Zealand .. Masterton .. .. <J Elsewhere Not stated .. •• "• i • • •■ - .... ■• i ■• - i i 1 2 •• - 1 1 1 1 - i •• 2 1 •■ - "2 ■■: - i - 1 ] •I 2 •• 3 •I - •I - 2 1 •• - '4 •• - ..... ■■ - '2 ■• - •• _ .. .. 1 .. - - 1 .. 1 • - 15 Total Masterton Court - •■ - •• - •• - •• - •• - ■• - ■■ - ■• - •• - H •• - ■• - •• - •• - •• - •■ - ■ * - .. 4 .. 1 ■■ 1 - •• ] - -I 3 - ■• - •• 2 •• i 3 2 •1 1 ■• 2 •• 2 - ■• •■ - •• •• 3 •• 4 ■■ 1 1 2 - •• - •• " ■■ ■■ 1 .... ..! 1 r ■ ..j 2.. •- .... 4? j 4f f New Zealand .. Pongaroa .. .. <j Elsewhere Not stated - - - - - - u 1 .J..! I 7 •■ •• ■■ •• • - '2L "• "• X •■ i '4 • • ■■ •I •• ■• '• - - •I " .. 1 1 .3 " •• ■■ ■• •• •• •• •• •• •• ..I !•• •• •• •■ ...... ..2 17 .... 34 - - - - - - H 1 - - - - — 4 - - 2.. Total Pongaroa Court Total Masterton No-license District .. Ashburton No-license District — f New Zealand .. Ashburton .. .. ■{ Elsewhere l_ Not stated .. ■ - - •• - •' - •• - I"" - ■■ - ■■ - ■■ - - ■• - •• i - 1 " 1 3 - 1 - •• 2 2 i - 3j - 2 - -- il - 2 - ■- -!•• .. 1 ..! 1 3 - 4 - 4 - .... 1 2 .. i •■ 2 - •• - l .. 2 .. 1 1 2J1 1 •1 •• _i 3 - H-- .... 1 •• - - ■■ — .. 1 - —— ■ .. 1 .. 1 ■■ 39 2 40: '. . .. 3 — 8| 58 i i 1 4 2 2 2 2 i 1 .. lj 1 2 I 2 1 1 2 '32 i .J.. i .. '3 '2 i '2 i i •* ■2 i •1 " ••1 Total Ashburton Court 1 ■•• - •I -• ,'■ 1 - 1 1 ■■• 1 1 •1 2 2 i 2 •1 5 " 1 •I 3 •■ - 4 ■■ - 4 2 " 4 ■■ - i •• - 2 2 1 1 i_ ..1 2 2 •• 1 •• - •• 3 i 1 2 •• 3 2 1 2 1 •1 - .. 3.. 77 ■ ■■ •• •• ■• •■ " .... •■ •• - - - - - - iu - - - - - -I- — - - - - - - - — f New Zealand .. Geraldine .. .. «j Elsewhere Not stated i i 'i ]! '.. Y.\ i 3 2 1 .... .. ..1 Ll 3 1 "3 •• •• •• •• •• ..1 1 2 2.. 1 mm \ "I •■ •• •• -•• ■• .. "I ■■■-■ •• •• ■• •• •• •• •• •■ •• •• ■■ " •• ■• •• •• - - - - - - 2 1 ' - - -A 1 - - Total Geraldine Court • • • • ■ •• ; 1 - ] r •■ •• •• !•• ■- ■• •• •■ •• •• •■ •• •• •• Total Ashburton No-license District .. - ! 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 i 2 5 1 3 4 4 - - l! 2 - 2 2 3 2 _ 1 _ - I - 2 1 -! 1 n __ 82 •• - ■• •■I I -I -J - - - I- !- -i u - - -I - - - - - -- - - - -I -

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Oamaru No-license District — } f New Zealand .. Hampden .. .. -j Elsewhere (_ Not stated i J .. ■•hi 2| .... . i..|..|........ ,. ....... I V.'.'. i .... i - - I 24 .. .... 1 6 1 23 nii!iiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiii-i:i--i- - - .. .. 1 6 1 1! U 1! "' 777777777777T - " 7... L 1 ..Tα 1 6..J 1 .. .. 25 25 3 .. :: :: 3d 7777(77777777..^...!.... 777777777777777777:77777777. .777777 1.. "77777777777777 7777r777777|7777 7777 e .. 1 2 2 .. .. 1 1 310 2 '' . . . . t ■ •• ■• •• •• •■ ■• •■ - — — - - !— Total Hampden Court 1 1 1 3 1 1 .. i 1 .u 2.... 11 .... i.... 2 1 •• •■ "I •• ■• •• •■ - T - — 1 1 1 — f New Zealand .. Oamaru .. .. <( Elsewhere L Not stated i 2 .. 1 '3 ■ ! '2 1 1 .. "I •• Total Oamaru Court 1 1 1 1 •■ 1 •■ - •■ .. i - 2 J 2 _ j 1 - 3 •• " 1 .. ..I.. L 6 - 1 _ 1 i:.iz3 ■• .... 1.... 47 I— - i i l_l - - _ f New Zealand .. Palmerston .. .. .} Elsewhere L Not stated .. - ■• .. i .... " •• "I •• •• ■■ •■ .... • • •■ •■ — - - - _ ..I.. ::!:: 2 2 - 1 _ m Total Palmerston Court '.. ..].. ;; '.'f.X'. 1 ■• •• .... •" 'I "I f New Zealand .. Waikouaiti .. .. <( Elsewhere Not stated .. - i i 1 _ -: - - - - .... ■ Er .. .... •• •• ■• •■ •■ •• •• ■■ ■■ •■ •■ •• Total Waikouaiti Court .. - H— - - u - - - 3.. 1 1; J 1: - _ 1 Total Oamaru No-license District ■• - 1 1 ml i ■•i ~ •• ■• ••i - i "I ••I 2 I" 3 "I 4 1 .. .... i ..77.. 2 6 •• -' 1 •• " ilt ■■ 2 •■ •■ - - - — - - - - - - - - - ■• ■•! -I Bruce No-license District — f New Zealand .. Kaitangata .. .. Elsewhere !__ Not stated :::::::: I I I - - ........ - 1 1 ! •• ■■ •• •■ l-l •• i •• ■• ■• •• ■■ ■• ,.i ............ .... •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• ■■ •■ •• - - - — - - Tote-1 Kaitangata Court .. - ±±H- - - - 1 i q^qd "I •• ■■ •■ •■ ■■ r ■• •■ - •• ■• ■■ ■• _ - - - - - - - - i - - - 1 - - _ - f New Zealand .. Lawrence .. .. ■{ Elsewhere L Not stated .. .. .. .. ..... 1 j— .. .. .. •• •• •• •• ■■ •• ■■ "I hi ., •I •• •■ •I ■■ ■■ •• •■ •• •• ■■ — - - " ! I -...i.l ,_. - - - - — Total Lawrence Court "I 1 i 1.. 111111111111 •■ ■■ •• •■ ■• ■• ■■ ■• ■• ■• •■ ■• - i - i H - - - 2 f New Zealand .. Milton .. .. J Elsewhere i_ Not stated - - - _ - - - - — •• ... : 1 2 ..L 1 2 ] .. .. .. .... ■■ •• • • .. 'i 2 •■ •• ■• ■• ■■ "2 Total Hilton Court Total Bruce No-license District Clutha No-license District — ■■ ■■ •• - I '— I •• 1 I •• -> 2 - ■■ •• - •• - ■• - •• -i T •• i •• H _ 1-1 - •• - •• - •• - •• - 1 1 2 2 •■ - 77 1.. .. .. i ■■■■ •• _ ■• - - ■■ - •" - •• - •• _ •• 1 1 - - • ■ •■■ _ •■ H - •• — •• - •• - ■• - •• - ■■ - •■ - •• U •• - •1 i 1 - ■■ H •• - - 1 ■■ - ■• _ •• - - •• - •• - _i - ■■ — -I _j — ■■ — — 2 .. •• H 3 10 f New Zealand .. Balclutha .. .. «{ Elsewhere [_ Not stated .. Total Balclutha Court f New Zealand .. Clinton .. .. <( Elsewhere L Not stated .. •• ■• ._ ■• - ■■ i ■• i •• - ■• - •• •• •■ H •• I H - ••I x .... .. 1 .. .. .. 1 ....,.... 7777771 1 1 •• 1 - ±1 ']' ;.. .. llJllllllll I I - 1 _ ■■ - - - •• - ■■ •• •I _ ■• - ■• _ •• —I •• — ■■ - •• -A - •• M •■ - •• - •• - •• - •• - ■■ - •■ - ■■ 1 •■ - - •• •■ - •• H - ■• - •• - _ ■- •■ — ■ ■ ■• ->■ •• — .. 3 | i '.'. 1 .. .. 1 '2 • • "i ■ 6 • • • • .. Total Clinton Court ■■ UJ •■ - •■ - "• - ~ •• _ •• •• •• ■■ I •• •• - •• — •• - .. •■ •• - " H ■• - •• I- ■■ .. •• •• u 1 •• .. !•• •• ■• •" •• •• •• ■• ■• •• •■ - i i _ i_i l_l I—I l_i _ _ l_l i_i i_i _ i—i l_l l_l _ - !_■ '_l _ ;_i i_'

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II.—Table showing the Ages of New-Zealand-born and other Persons convicted for Drunkenness in No-license Districts, etc.— continued.

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Ages. Totals: . Birth. o ,: o« places, at Court. 1819120 21 22 23 24 25 262728 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40:41 42 43 44 4546 4714849 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 63!64|66:67 | 68 7( 7]727576g g *UU Clutha No-license District — continued. f New Zealand .. Owaka .. .. ■{ Elsewhere L Not stated .. I' ' j ■ • •• v ■ ± I ....... •I •■ :::::::::::::::: :::::■ " liLllll i Total Owaka Court { New Zealand .. Tapanui .. .. •{ Elsewhere (_Not stated •• — •I - • • _j •• - ........ .. i .. .. •• - iiidiiiijiiiiHiiii . i - _l 1 •■ _ •■ _ _ jh •■ — !■• - u - if .. 2 .. 2 — •• 2 J "I X - 1111 2 2 • •■•-■•α-h- - 1 " "I 1 .. i±:: .. .. .. ..'17X7 ■■ 3 Total Tapanui Court .. - !_ !_ .... 11 I ■ I - •• — .. 1 .. 2 ■• •• - -.-.-.-. --" ••!•••• i- 1 ! zi:aSE3: •I ■■ - ■■ - ! •■ I — • • • *; * * •• •• 1 1 ■■ - •• - •■ - 1 ......... 1 —• —11 HII 11 111! 3.. .. .. 1 1 3.. 1 1 j 3.. 1 1 .... 12 1 5 2 2.. 1 Ill 5 2 £ 2 2 5 2 3 2 2 - 14] 7 8 5 5 5 3 2J •■ - — •■ ■■ - *•.... - - ........ -H "I • • .. 5 Total Clutha No-license District H . 1 6 6 1 .. 13 - •" "•" ■• - — - -U -4 :- _ 3 1 .. i 3 2 - - - _J_J 1 H — Mataura No-license District — f New Zealand .. Gore .. .. .. -{ Elsewhere Not stated .. 1 .... .. 1 1 1 .. .... 1 1 ; 1 .. 1 3 1 .... i.. l i;.. l 1 ..| 1 .. 1 .. 1 3 2 .. 1 I ■ ■ 1111111111111111111111 '.'. '.'.'.'..'. "ll'.Ji'.'.'.'. '.'.'.'. L iL.| iL 1 .. 1 .. 2. J 2 3l 2 .. 1 2 2 4 1 .... 12 1.. 1 1 4 .. 3 13 1 1 .. .-. 2 3 64413|231..:3 3 64413231.. 3 1915 916 1111 81517 7 9 i 1 1 1 2 .... 11 .. .. 1 1 ']' i J .. ..... 1.... 1.... ...... .... j 22 i3 *8 '.'. ...... .. 8 1. ,1 .. .. •• I" " ■■ •• ■■ — i" ........ Total Gore Court 1 _ .. 1 .. 2 i 7i 1 i J 1 - 1 1 ■H .. 43 " y ..].. - f New Zealand .. Mataura .. • • *i Elsewhere Not stated — ~ i i — _ 1-4 I ••I .. 1— .. •• •-• — — •■ .. .. .. .. I ' — i i l_ ■ ■ ■ — ■■ ■Ai - — S - -: - - 1111 ■■ — Total Mataura Court " " Z--~4 11 •-• ■■ •• ■I •■ - •• \ "New Zealand .. Wyndham.. .. ■{ Elsewhere [_Not stated i —! — _ — - — — — . J__ 1 I •■ * • • 1 2 '.'. •I • ............ •■ ■■ ■ — .. 1 1 2.. .. 1 .. ..44416 2 2 .. 4 4 4 3 8 .. 4 4 4 38 613 7 8 911 — •• — zp .^ ■• ■• — - - ■• - ■• •• — ■• _ ■■ - - ■■ — ■■ — _ I 3 Total Wyndham Court .. - 2 !■ ...... .. .. 1 1, M b •• .... •■ •■ ■• ■■ - •• •■ - ■• - - •I Total Mataura No-license District _ - - - - ■2 N - — - i— 15 8 2 2 3 1 1 i 3 1 3 3«5 1 !:. .. di 23 i6 •• •• - — 1 - —, •I— - — - — Invercargill No-license District — f New Zealand .. Iavercargill .. .. ■{ Elsewhere [_Not stated 2 5 2 5 2 5 3 8 112.. ..321 1 3 .. 1 3 3 2 2 .. .. 4 1 .-) 2 6 3 5 2 2 4 1 1 '4 .. 3 2 i it: 58 69 - •• 12 • ■ .. — lj 4 4 1 1 3 4 13 S 1 2 4.. 2 4 2 1 Total Invercargill Court 1 112 139 •• .... Total Invercargill No-license District 1 1 4 4| ] 8;101l! 7 1 -' 6 3 5 2 2 - 4.. 2 4 1 4 112 58 ! 6912 ..139 ..1442 ■■ 2 1 " •I Grand total No-license Districts _i 6 7 1 "j 714] 7 1 51 2 10 ! il 1 -!-!• 192 21139 2 2 3i 21 140! [ 1 I

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III.—Apprehensions, Commitments, etc. Table showing the Number of Persons of either Sex in No-license Districts summoned or brought before Magistrates for the Year ENDED 31st December, 1914, the Offences charged against them, and how they were disposed of.

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(Note. —In this table each offence i: s reckoned as a distil let pen ion.) Offences. Total Number summoned or taken into Custody. Tot sui ti Diselu irged. Comn for Ti Sent. iTor l «= irily ted, to Ac. I M.& F. M. F. M.&F. M. F. M. F. M. F. I. Offences against this Person. Murder .. ... Wounding with intent Attempted suicide Assault, aggravated Assault, common .. .. Assault and robbery .. and attempts at 1. Unlawful carnal knowledge, and attempts at Incest .. .. . . .. .. Indecent assault .. .. .. .. .. Other offences against- the person .. .. 2 2 2 2 .. 5 4 1 3 3 .. 64 60 4 2 2 .. 2 2 .. 3 3 .. 1 I .. 9 9 .. 3 3 .. 2 2 5 3 64 2 2 3 1 9 3 2 25 1 2 1 1 4 2 2 1 2 1 1 !! 4 85 1 7 3 !! 1 11. Offences against Property only. Housebreaking, entering, and stealing Theft (other, and attempts at) .. Receiving stolen property Fraud and false pretences Arson, and attempts at Wilful damage .. .. 28 28 178 166 12 10 9 I 28 28 2 2 95 94 1 28 178 1.0 28 2 95 12 1 5 42 7 4 1 27 3 1 11 13 \ 8 12 111 2 6 I '*9 i " 67 I III. Forgery and Offences against the Currency. Forgery and uttering Other offences against the currency 4 4 .. 1 1 4 1 I 1 IV. Offences against Good Order. 453 446 7 94 89 5 101 99 2 83 82 1 19 19 11 10 1 16 16 48 47 1 4 4.. 605 584 21 5 5 .. 453 94 101 83 19 11 16 48 4 605 5 7 5 2 1 11 12 29 21 2 2 7 12 435 77 70 61 17 8 9 34 4 534 4 Drunkenness Prohibition orders Indecent, riotous, and offensive conduct Obscene,- threatening, or abusive language Assaulting, resisting, or obstructing the police Cruelty to animals Offences relating to gambling .. Vagrancy Working or trading on Sunday Broaches of by-laws, &c. Other offences against good order i 2 1 1 i ] 2\ 50 I 21 V. Offences not included previously. (a.) Relating to carrying out Laws. Perjury Breach of Bankruptcy Act Breach of First Offenders' Probation Act Other offences relating to carrying out laws 2 4 2 6 2 4 2 6 1 2 3 2 3 1 2 (b.) Relating to Revenue. Sidling liquor without a license (including storing for sale) .. Other offences against revenue laws 69 49 62 48 7 1 27 38 2 35 10 5 1 (e.) Against Public Welfare. Licensing (by others) Destitute persons (bastardy) Destitute persons (failing to maintain) Infants Act Industrial Schools School attendance Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Shops and Factories Shipping and Seamen .. Noxious Weeds Fisheries and Game Defence Act Oilier offences 299 43 233 2 28 59 14 16 2 45 5 815 165 280 43 232 1 12 54 14 15 2 45 5 815 162 19 1 1 16 5 100 15 117 1 1 15 7 1 5 5 180 28 115 11 39 14 15 2 34 8 523 113 12 1 ii i l 11 2 292 49 3 3 Totals.. 3,628 111 935 2,621 79 3,739 32 72

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IV. —Apprehensions, Commitments, etc., of Maoris included in Table III.

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Authority : John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington. —1915

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Offences. To( sin tl al Numl [imoned iken int( Custody. ier or Disc] irgod. Comn forTl Sent. litted rial or cnco. Siimin!) convid held Bail, , rily ;ed, to Sx. I. Offences against the Pkeson. M.&F. M. P. M. F. M. F. M. F. NU II. Offences against Property. 'heft, and attempts at toeciving .stolen property Vilful damage 8 2 2 8 2 2 0 2 2 2 III. FORQBRY AND OFFENCES AGATNST TnK CuBRF>NCY. Nil IV. Offences against Good Order. )runkennoBB 2 2 2 V. Offences not included previously. ireaoh of Licensing Act )efence Act (rchard and Garden Diseases Act •ublic Works Act, 1908 4 4 9 2 1 1 5 2 1 1 2 I r> i Totals 27 I 12 2;! 4 11 4 I . B. Joiu Und IAN, jr-Secretary. Department of Justice, 1st October, 1915.