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Return showing the Number of Offences Reported, Persons Apprehended, and Comparison of Crime during the Year ending 31st December, 1886, and Year ending 31st December, 1887 — continued.

I *§ Persons Apprehem la 1 hj$ Com- i Sumto mitted marily g g for Trial. Convicted. led, 188G. 31 4 if as O Persons Apprehended, 1887. of II fl II Offences. Summarily Convicted. Discharged. Committed for Trial. Summarily Convicted. Discharged. O M. F. M. F. M. F. f£ M. F. a i n M. P. ! M. F. Noetii Island— continued. Rape, attempted.. Receiving stolen property Registration of Births, &c, Act, breaches of Registration of Electors Act, breaches of Rescuing goods from bailiffs Rescuing prisoners Resident Magistrates Act, breaches of Riotous behaviour Road Boards Act, breaches of Robbery with violence Sale of Poisons Act, breaches of Sheep Act, breaches of Sheep-stealing Shipping & Seamen's Act, breaches of Shooting with intent to murder Slaughterhouses Act, breaches of .. Sly grog-selling Smuggling Soliciting alms .. Soliciting prostitution Stamp Act, breaches of .. Suicide, attempted Suicide, threatening Sunday-trading Sunday-working Sureties of the peace Threatening language Threatening letters l'own Board by-laws, breaches of .. Trade-marks Act, breaches of Tramways Act, breaches of Trespass Unlawfully setting fire to gorso Vagrancy Weights & Measures Act, breaches of Wife-desertion Wilful destruction of property G 12 6 24 1 1 2 1 37 12 66 1 11 5 2 2 2 15 12 5 4 " 1 "l 4 "3 4 23 "l '33! 1 59j "i i i 1 "2 •• ,, i .. ' ' 2 6 1 1 "l "i 8 7 4 8 1 ■2 0 12 5 24 1 1 2 1 37 10 6C 1 11 5 2 2 2 15 12 5 4 1 16 13 35 5 1 5 2 10 2 30 7 54 1 17 4 2 3 1 "7 "l "l "3 2! 1 .. "8 1 34 2 "2 "2 18 '39 9 1 2 2 "l 1 2 "i '' 1 -2J .. I 2! "3 "l •io 15 -7 2i 1 1 1 I I ... •■ i .. • 2 1 16 13 35 5 1 5 2 9 2 30 6 54 1 16 4 2 3 2 27 13 2 21 1 21 132 7 11 4 1 3 1 10 2 t t 6 4 5 "l 7 5 12 1 II • • "l 1 "ii 2 1 1 1 I 1 3 4 3 3 ] 2 1 27 13 2 21 1 21 132 '2 1 "9 6 l 1 19: 1 10 67' "3 18 2 12 1 2 'i 17 1 2 "3 19 195 1 100 '12 111 12j "i 4 14 19 195 1 98 "l 6 10 46 iy 63 1 88 '■ '90 "\ 9 159 1 13 1 -l! "2 3 9 288 1 20 3 12 2 3 9 8 1 8 8 4 1 12 2 3 9 "2 3 7 9 288 1 24 3 • ■ I •• I I 71 "is • is 294 28 21 7 168! 23 10 4 i "■ 105 1 1 18 4 6 3 '3 294 28 16 7 "2 "e 27 "9 "7 2 "3 4 Totals 9,063 298 U, I 5,786 i 7631 11,491 171' 8,523 9,427 268 22 1 _—___ 6,126 818 1,357 156 8,747J 1,088 719 I 1 I 1 i i 1 1 I South Island. Absconding from apprenticeship .. Absconding from bail Absconding from industrial schools Absconding from licensed service .. Absconding from reformatories Abusive language Accessory to a felony Adulteration Prevention Act, breaches of Animals Protection Act, breaches of Arson Arson, accessory to Arson, attempted Assaults, aggravated Assaults, common Assaults, indecent Assaults on polico Assault and robbery Assault occasioning bodily harm .. Assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm Assault with intent to rob Assault with violence Auctioneers Act, breaches of Bankruptcy Act, breaches of Beer Duty Act, breaches of Bestiality Brands & Branding Act, breaches of Breaches of the peace Breaking and entering premises Breaking into premises and stealing therefrom Breaking into a dwelling with intent to commit a rape 1 6 1 31 3 3 39 1 1 2 425 14 61 3 2 "2 1 "l 9 "2 2 S 1 6 "l 15 3 3 "l 265 '58 "3 *25 "l "9 "l 1 1 120 5 2 4 *9 1 6 "l 31 3 3 5 1 1 2 420 14 Gl 2 2 1 2 10 1 "36 1 7 3 37 2 2 327 18 39 15 3 8 "l 12 '2 • • ! 2 9 'l7 3 2 208 1 37 1 1 "5 '28 1 1 12 1 4 1 1 81 4 1 2 7 1 2 10 1 '36 1 7 3 11 1 324 17 39 15 3 1 1 4 1 5 1 4 "l 4 "l "2 1 98 22 "9 1 'l 12 1 3 ■3 9 3 3 1 1 "8 1 .. 5 2 i 1 3 9 13 1 3 9 5 4 1 1 1 10 1 2 39 1 4 3 "l 1 1 "l 5 4 1 1 1 10 1 2 39 2 "7 12 "2 5 "l 3 1 1 10 "l 1 "3 .. 1 1 2 60 3 ~57 2 3 2 2 60 2 "l 32 "l 21 2 28 7 2 1 10 76 40 2 8 7 57 48 2 2 2 2