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APPENDIX A—continued. Return showing the Number of Offences reported, the Number of Offences for which Persons were apprehended or summoned, and Comparison of Crime during the Year ending 31st December, 1919, and Year ending 31st December, 1920— continued.
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1919. 1920. Increa: Decrea Numb* Ofleni reporl CO CD CD 3 CD S3 O Ss •° 2 3 a 9 3 C CO CD 3 a CD € O ?! 5 u 2 o 3 CD 3 S y co '" co CD 44) CD CD CO eo 3 CD rt 3 U 44 Ha 3* 1 3.1-1 O 444 y, Results of Cases in which Persons were apprehended or summoned. (Charges against Males and Females separately.) je or se in )r of ;es ied. OiTences. Number of Convictions mongst thoso committed for Trial. Committed for Trial. Summarily convicted. Dismissed. CD CO cd CD 444 3 3 M. I F. M. F. M. F. M. F. CD CO C3 CD U CD CD a Gaming Act. Common gaming-house, keeping or managing, &c. Found in a common gaming-house .. Gaming with instruments Publishing advertisements relating to betting on horse-races Lotteries, unlawfully establishing or conducting, &c. Betting, unlawful Trespassing on racecourse Following occupation of bookmaker .. Loitering for betting purposes Publishing betting-card 18 84 155 23 4 14 42 87 17 12 14 42 85 17 12 10 7 72 9 7 4 86 13 H 5 8 42 68 6 39 71 25 2 11 71 25 2 11 2 68 23 3 2 32 25 2 11 ii 1 1 Post and Telegraph Act. Posting packet containing explosive, &c. Illegally opening or delaying postal packets Stealing postal packets, mail-bags, &c. Stealing money, &c, from postal packets Unlawfully opening mail-bags Fraudulently secreting or detaining misdelivered mail-bags, &c. Injuring post-office pillars or boxos .. 1 5 35 8 2 4 5 13 17 3 5 13 15 2 8 5 13 10 2 2 3 4 8 18 5 2 2 2 2 2 8 3 2 2 Destitute Persons Act. Failing to maintain wife or children .. Failing for fourteon days to pay main-tenance-moneys Offences by husbands while separation orders are in force Offences prescribed in sections 52 to 58 of Destituto Persons Act Failing to provide for maintenance of parents 1,205 1,017 24 1,254 1,235 20 1,170 1,124 20 881 819 18 18 38 268 251 2 :i 16 49 218 4 12 11 11 10 1 6 6 6 6 Shipping and Seamen Act. Ship-desertion Absent without leave Offonces against discipline Wilfully damaging ship, stores, or cargo Embezzling cargo Harbouring deserters Stowing away 56 120 10 1 21 7 14 20 160 17 1 57 10 136 17 1 56 10 132 15 1 50 1 2 40 7 36 I 5 36 25 25 25 il "7 Licensing Act. Permitting drunkenness or violent conduct Selling or supplying liquor to intoxicated persons Permitting gaming, gambling, &c. Selling or supplying liquor, or exposing for sale, or opening or keeping open premises at unauthorized times Supplying liquor to persons under twenty-one years Selling or supplying liquor to prohibited persons Permitting prohibited persons to be on premises Unlawfully employing females in or about a bar Employing minors in bars Illegally supplying liquor to Natives .. Selling adulterated liquor Obstructing Inspectors or refusing entrance to Inspectors or constables Having or purchasing labels for bottling contrary to Act 24 32 2 369 66 60 21 36 3 274 43 66 21 36 3 274 43 66 3 24 1 124 33 49 2 3 ii 2 3 13 6 2 122 8 14 17 3 3 4 1 6 23 95 2 2 2 2 4 3 3 1 2 1 5 82 6 15 5 74 5 74 3 66 2 8 8 6 8 7 6 5 i 1 1 1 1