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(1.) Return showing the Number, of Charges and Convictions for Drunkenness, etc. —contd.

(2.) Return showing the Quantity and Kind of Liquor sent into each No-license District for the Year ended 31st December, 1924.

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Ages. District and Court Under 21. 21 atid under 25. 25 and over. Not stated. Totals. Convic- Convie- r „ Convie- i Convic- Convie 0har S es tions. Char S es tions. Char S eS tions. Char H tions. Char g° S tions. Clutha — Kaitangata .. .. .. .. Lawrence .. .... .. .. .. 1 1 3 3 4 4 Milton .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2 2 2 Balclutha . . . . 1 1 1 1 3 3 . . 5 5 Clinton .. .. . . . . .... .. ... .. 4 4 4 4 Owaka .. .. .. | 1 1.. .. 4 3.. ... 5 4 . Totals .. ... i 2 2 j 1 I 1 8 7 9 9 20 19 Mataura — Gore .. .. 1 1 2 2 3 3 Mataura .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 3.. .. 3 3 Tapanni .. . . .. Wyndham . . ' 2 2 1 1 3 3 Totals .. .. .. 6 6 3 3 9 9 Invercargill- ~ Invercargill .. .. 1 1 11 11 60 59 8 8 80 79 Totals .. .. 1 1 11 11 60 59 8 8 80 79 Grand totals .. 5 5 21 21. 179 176 41 40 246 242 _

. " ■ i | | i ~ r ~ ~ i r ~ ~~ i Place., Brandy. s>'h iVi'pps Whisky. Wine. Total. . ' • : ■ I : I L_ ' Gallons. Gallons. Gallons. Gallons. Gallons. Gallons. Gallons. Ashburton. . .. 24,064 .118-4 532 24$ 1,621-g 780$ 26,662f Clutha .. .. 35,024§ 75$ 63# 174$ 2,247$ 559 ¥ 38,144$ Eden .. .. 9,849-= 58$ 45 f 82 g 525-1 1,264$ 11,826$ Grey Lynn.. .. 6,024$ 25$ 21$ 6$ 2661 409$ 6,755$ Invercargill .. 95,704$ 63$ 227 312$ 1,340$ 99,893f Masterton.. ... 49,173 110 135 32 2,080 1.297' 52,827 Mataura .. .. 35,449# 152$ 50$ 330§ 1,371$ 464» 37,8191 Oamaru .. .. 25,564-" 52 I37| 74$ 1,722$ '439$ 27,990$ OMnemuri .. .. 12,707 24$ 71$ 41 526$ 477" 13,847* Roskill .. .. i 7,795$ 52| 33$ 72§ 419# 668;4 9,041$ Wellington South .. 7,906$ 12$ 15$ 3g 172$ 268$ 8,379$ Wellington Suburbs.. I 9,889$ 23# 32$ 1$ 434$ 496$ 10,877$ Totals .. | 319,152| | 769$ 886$ 1,155$ 13,634 8,466# 344,064$ Department of Justice, Wellington, 21st August, 1925. R. P. Ward, Under-Secretary.