Crime Statistics.
♦ [PEE PBEBS ASSOCIATION. 1 Wellington, January 3 The statistics of crime in Wellington during the past year show that the number of all offences reported was 1929, as against 1912 during 1893. Of these 63 males and 42 females were committed for trial, 1228 males and 199 females were summarily convicted, and 199 males and 36 females were discharged. The total number of persons apprehended or summoned was 1718, and the number of convictions among those committed for trial was 31 males and 1 female. The number of cases of drunkenness decreased from 928 in 1893 J to 762 in 1894, of whom 642 males and 116 females were summarily convicted and 11 males were discharged. (
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 159, 4 January 1895, Page 2
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118Crime Statistics. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 159, 4 January 1895, Page 2
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