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Return showing the Number of Offences Reported, Persons Apprehended, and Comparison of Crime during the Year ending 31st December, 1883, and Year ending 31st December, 1884.

Offences. if as o Committed for Trial. Persons Apprehended, 1883. Summarily Convicted. Discharged. ft 1 11 o Committed for Trial. Persons Apprehended, 1884. Summarily Convicted. Discharged. T3 0 h 8 I! III i 111 o3 eg I R M. F. M. P. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. Nobth Island. Absconding from bail Abusive language Accessory to a felony Adulteration of Food Act, breaches of Arms Act, breaches of Arson Assaults, common Assaults, indecent Assaults on constables Assault and robbery Assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm Assault with intent to ravish Auctioneers Ordinance, breaches of Bankruptcy Act, breaches of Bankruptcy fraud Bawdyhouse-keeping Beer Duty Act, breaches of Bestiality Bigamy Brands and Branding Act, breaches of Breaches of the peace Breaking and entering and stealing therefrom Burglary Burglary, attempted Cattle-maiming Cattle and horse-stealing Cattle Trespass Ordinance, breaches of Cemeteries Act, breaches of Coinage Act, offences against Concealment of birth Contagious Diseases Act, breaches of Contempt of Court Constabulary Force Ordinance, offences against Copyright Act, breaches of Corrupt Practices Prevention Act, offences against Counties Act, breaches of.. Cruelty to Animals Customs Laws Consolidation Act, breaches of Destitute Persons Act, offences against Debtors and Creditors Act, breaches of Deserting from H.M. service Diseased Sheep Act, offences against Disobeying summonses Disobeying maintenance orders Disobeying orders of Court Disorderly conduct Distillation Act, offences against .. Distress and Replevin Act, breaches of Dog Registration Act, breaches of .. Drunkenness Education Act, breaches of Election Regulations Act, breaches of Electric Telegraph Act, offences against Embezzlement Employment of Females Act, breaches of Escaping from custody Exposure, indecent Explosives Act, offences against False pretences .. .. ... Forcible entry Foreign Seamen's Act, breaches of.. Forging and uttering Forgery Fraudulent conversion of trust money Furious driving Gaming and Lotteries Act, breaches of 1 11 K 22 487 14 100 18 o 1 4 O "70 23 6 30 11 2 1 20 10 ii g 6 9 g 2 9 3 "2 10 1 i 8 1 13 9 "8 1 "2 278 88 g 4 '51 "l 2 21 "3 "8 1 1 1 g 4 1 156 8 g 1 1 2 "9 "9 3 1 1 1 20 2 1 3 'ii "5 14 478 14 100 1 17 2 "3 1 4 2 70 9 3 3 22 11 3 2 "l 18 10 6 1 5 1 23 466 14 109 6 17 1 3 8 1 2 12 100 15 13 2 "64 1 1 1 7 1 6 2 8 5 a 9 1 6 5 1 '29 2 1 i 5 1 5 1 4 241 '94 1 "l 5 'io 73 1 1 1 6 1 27 "l 5 "2 6 "3 "3 "l 16 "l *21 1 "l 5 170 8 13 3 2G 1 1 "6 1 "5 6 1 5 1 19 464 13 109 6 17 1 "3 8 2 11 100 6 6 1 51 1 1 1 7 1 6 2 1 6 "2 "l 1 1 "9 3 "l "3 4 2 12 30 7 2 '34 '2: 11 1! 5 41 "3 14 8 56 6 2 4 6 6 8 56 i "86 TO 'io '86 30 6 6 6 1 1 1 79 50 2 25 78 107 71 1 31 3 106 28 o a 15 2 20 l 1 1 6 1 3 1 15 2 20 4 4 4 1 0 9 1 8 9 5 4 9 8 "3 i i 22 8 17 1 10 2 14 1 1 10 4 2 1 22 6 17 1 2 8 23 8 17 3 2 "4 5 *23 8 1 1 133 2,818 14 89 2,346 11 371 1 44 91 3 10 1 133 2,818 14 95 2,768 3 4 73 2,303 1 3 1 364 20 91 2 1 1 10 95 2,768 3 4 3! 51 l: 4 1 30 5 1 20 1 29 36 "8 ' 9 'io 83 6 4 3 15 6 69 35 29 29 5 2 12 3 33 1 3 8 1 15 3 1 10 2 1 3 "2 8 1 13 5 1 "9 21 1 3 17 14 4 10 5 12 6 65 35 29 26 5 52 13 26 54 25 4 32 13 11 8 'i 'i2 25 26 5 1 9 13 1 51 13 26 47 23 4 32 13 f t 15 25 'ii 5 25 2 3 38 10 4 25 20 4 22 1 10 12 "5 9 5 3 'io 12 25 10 1 "7 2