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Table No. 2. SOUTH ISLAND DIVISION OF CONSTABULARY. EETUEN showing the Number of Offences Eeported, Persons Apprehended, and Comparison of Crime, during the Tear ending the 30th April, 1878, and the Tear ending the 30th April, 1879.

1878. 1879. Persons Apprehended. O r-« _> _> T_ — _ •c_ 1. _ w 1^ CD s a S a Jf _© Persons Apprehended. O CD r_3 cj Offences. rH r-i ii Committed for Trjal. Summarily Convicted. Disci larged. 1— < ™ ' __> fl A fl fl o & p to 1=1 Hr.ft Committed for Trial. Summarily Convicted. Disch: Tged. _ 5 a 1. cu a> .2 e. 0D CO _ fl _-_ G_ o Jl. F. Jl. F. Jl. F. JI. F. JI. j F. Jl. F. H i I I l I . Abduction Abortion Absconding from bail Arsou ... ... ... ... Arson, attempted... Assaults, common Assaults, violent Assaults on police Assaults, indecent Assaults and robbery Assaults with intent to do bodily harm Bestiality Bigamy Breach of the peace Burglary, attempted Breaking into offices and attempting to steal therefrom... Cattle-stealing Carrying offensive weapons Concealment of birth Contempt of Court Conspiring to defraud Child desertion ... Cruelty to animals ... ... ... Cutting and wounding with intent ... Damaging property Damaging police uniform ... Demanding money by menaces and threats Debtors and Creditors Act, breach of Disorderly conduct Drunk and disorderly 3 1 5 25 231 193 23 1 15 5 i 3 3 1 5 11 1 231 9 193 23 "4 1 4 1 53 2 7 3 ... 1 30 2 264 8 148 22 17 5 ... ... 17 2 243 7 148 20 15 5 1 33 -7 ... 12 1 1 1 1 1 1 ... 166 4 180 13 1 ** 161 4 136 2 5 ii 63 1 6 7 6 "6 3 3 ... 3 6 "7 ... 11 2 ... "2 16 6 5 "e i i ... "*14 5 15 1 1 136 11 "i 1 i 21 115 12 20 18 1 104 i io 6 115 8 14 8 1 "96 1 9 31 136 5 2 5 4 9 1 1 3 "4 i 3 20 13 1 5 4 25 5 9 6 3 143 5 1 22 "3 25 5 9 6 3 112 5 1 2 23 6 ... I 18 I ... 2 "2 5 i 1 -_ 1 23 6 2 3 2 3 ... i 1 -. "i ... 5 1 i 1 4 "90 4 2 2 12 ... 7 1 159 11 1 6 "e "82 10 io 1 33 "4 7 1 135 11 16 6 io 1 ... 1 i 3 36 4,205 2 1 31 3,349 3 36 4,205 5,026 "3 34 227 '"70 4,432 46 3,617 16 457 8 322 36 "Vo 4,432 ... 470 "-4 333 ... 53 ... ... Carried forward ___! 5,377 j 44 6 4,271 502 413 44 I 1 ' 1 1 3 I I 3,902 610 I I 500 67 5,310 5,099 106 384