DUNEDIN NEWS.
(Per Pross Association.) Dunedin, last night. The criminal statistics for Dunedin district for 1905 show that 1797 offenooß were reported, being an increase of 64 over the previous yea*. The most marked feature in tbe return is the decrease of 144 cases of drunkenness, as compared with the previous year. The la-gesi increase was in thefts undeseribed, which were 59 more than in the preceding year. Slygrog cases increased by 15. - The bankruptcy statistics for Otego show that 65 petitions wore received from debtors and- creditors, as compared with 59 for 1904. Twenty-two orders of discharge were made. The liabilities totalled £32,749, and assets £18,291. The amounts secured to creditors was £20,218.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1652, 19 January 1906, Page 3
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114DUNEDIN NEWS. Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1652, 19 January 1906, Page 3
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