St. Helena, according to a colonial report, appears to have no real criminals. Stone-throwing by night was for a short period tho most serious offence. Last year no person was committed for trial; 101 out of 210 summary cases camo under the education, rood tax, and Poor Law ordinances; and 77 trivial casesv were dealt with by the police without bringing them to court. Three instances of flogging are recorded under tho juvenile smoking ordinance.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 138, 6 March 1919, Page 8
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75Untitled Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 138, 6 March 1919, Page 8
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