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Return showing the Number of Offences Reported, Persons Apprehended, and Comparison of Crime during the Year ending 31st December, 1890, and Year ending 31st December, 1891— continued.

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1800. 1891. 2,* Persons Apprehem led. o 13 Number of Convictions Pe: •sons Apprehem led. ,3 » q Number of Convictions amongst those Committed for Trial. TO Offences. m o Committed for Trial. is 3 o o a Summarily Convicted. Discharged. those Committed for Trial. ill Committed for Trial. Summarily Convicted. Discharged. M. P. I M. F. M. P. M. P. I a M. F. O M. P. M. P. M. P. North Island — continued. Regulation of Elections Act, breaches of Riot and assault Robbery and violence Sheep-stealing Shipping and Seamens Act, breaches of Shooting with intent to do bodily harm Sly-grog selling Smuggling Sodomy Sodomy, attempted State Forests Act, offences against Suicide, attempted.. Suicide, threatening Sureties of the peace Trespass Trig, survey-station removed Vagrancy Wife-desertion 2 22 3 24 39 2 2 5 1 1 5 17 1 16 14 1 20S 12 21 3 15 1 •■ 2 1 32 "5 •• 1 1 4 7 2 2 1 2 10 1 5 8 •■ 2 22 21 39 2 2 5 1 1 5 17 1 16 14 1 204 9 20 2 6 1 1 3 7 37 "9 2 1 •• 1 1 32 4 1 •• _ •■ 2 1 5 4 1 I ■■ 1 1 ! 1 2 3 37 9 2 ■• ■• • • 00 22 17 2 2 7 3 1 1 22 17 2 2 3 1 1 5 G 1 h "3 1 1 "3 1 " ! 1 il I I 3 2 6 J 11 •• 1 5 G "8 3 2 1 3 7 22 "5 12 2 6 4 7 22 1 8 i 32 1 •■ ! i 133 2 31 G 8 154 16 102 4 33 ■ ■ i 15 9 4 154 18 1 1 51 51 .. 4 Totals 6,885 222 12 4,477 733 817 108 6,369 I 132 ! 4 6,814 14 4,433 769 1 749 ! I [l22 6,330 147 1 10 I 408 479 243 South Island. Absconding from Industrial Schools .. Abusive and threatening language Animals Protection Act, breaches of.. Arson Arson, attempted Assaults, common Assaults, indecent Assaults on police Assault and robbery Assault occasioning bodily harm Assault with intent to rob Assault with violence Bankruptcy Act, breaches of Beer Duty Act, breaches of .. Bestiality ! i ! 1 I j "I I ! I I I i 7 47 6 11 6 23 6 1 6 47 6 5 4 58 5 22 4 228 Q 43 17 5 4 32 5 Decrease, 71. 4 16 4 5 15 6 4 58 5 3 11 3 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 •il ..* 4 on 267 6 46 9 12 24 13 2 2 *3 8 1 5 5 5 1 172 '43 1 17 68 3 3 1 1 2 11 1 1 io 267 6 46 9 3 8 24 11 2 2 2 1 i 11 2 120 37 2 12 71 3 6 1 3 io 213 7 43 14 5 "2 io 2 •• ! ■• i 39 2 8 8 2 39 8 12 21 6 5 1 2 4 3 -3! 15 J i 8 1 1 2 3 i "3 14 "3 •• 12 21 2 1-1 2 i .. I I •• 2 2 2 •• .. .. .. I .. • • ..I 2