CRIMINAL STATISTICS OF LICENSING DISTRICTS FOR YEARS 1901 TO 1907.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1909 Session II, H-21

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1909. NEW ZEALAND.

CRIMINAL STATISTICS OF LICENSING DISTRICTS FOR YEARS 1901 TO 1907.

Return to an Order of the House o) Representatives dated the 18th day of September, 1908. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a Return in continuation of H.-26, 1902." —(Mr. Ell.)

Note.—This return has been compiled from the tables published in the annual volumes of the Statistics of New Zealand.

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Return of all Criminal Cases brought before Magistrates' Courts in 1901, arranged according to Licensing Districts.

Court*. Taken into Custody, summoned, or apprehended. Discharged by the Magistrate for Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence. Dismissed on the Merits. Committed for Trial. Summarily convicted. Summary Convictions. Classification of Summary Convici :ions, with the Puniehments awarded. Punishments. Orders made. Offences ~~ Person. Property. Drunkenness. Other Offences. Fine. Iinprieon- Bound ment Peremptory -H over, in lieu of Imprison- & with or Fine ment. 2 without or Surety. Sureties. Bay of Islands Kaipara Marsden Auckland City, Eden, Parnell, * Grey Lynn Manukau Franklin Thames Ohinemuri Waikato Bay of Plenty Waiapu Egmont Taranaki Hawera Patea Hawke's Bay Napier Waipawa Pahiatua Masterton Wairarapa Wanganui .. Rangitikei Palmerston North Oroua Manawatu Otaki Wellington City and Suburbs Wairau Nelson Motueka Westland Buller Grey Hurunui Kaiapoi Christehurch City,Avon, and Eicoarton Ellesmere M. &F. 221 130 141 3,688 M. 214 123 135 3,106 F. 7 7 6 582 M. 32 12 4 325 F. 2 M. 25 15 10 238 F. 4 2 40 M. 24 9 5 112 P. M. 133 87 116 2,431 F. 5 3 4 491 M. 11 6 3 103 F. 1 12 M. 27 3 14 180 F. 1 M. 17 35 72 1,126 • F. 1 2 300 M. 78 43 27 1,022 F. 4 2 1 143 M. 98 39 73 947 F. 3 1 3 130 M. 2 "2 347 F. 1 M. 2 15 10 230 F. M. M. F. M. 15 5 1 200 F. 27 24 36 98 65 13 1 Id 83 149 100 403 175 295 415 460 79 266 388 294 337 526 349 234 420 132 719 258 693 227 402 113 .3,247 146 98 383 171 276 401 432 75 253 378 286 323 486 338 218 394 ■ 127 662 246 628 207 392 110 2,796 3 2 20 4 19 14 28 4 13 10 8 14 40 11 16 26 5 57 12 65 20 10 3 451 7 10 57 12 15 27 42 5 13 40 34 17 61 22 14 51 8 46 46 82 18 48 5 356 1 1 1 10 4 3 1 2 1 12 2 4 6 1 3 4 S 9 20 28 20 24 38 26 5 31 25 26 12 32 15 38 15 12 63 14 28 20 53 8 167 i 1 2 1 4 2 1 6 1 2 3 4 5 5 14 30 12 3 13 15 9 11 8 6 5 5 6 32 2 21 5 5 1 64 1 1 1 1 1 130 64 293 134 223 306 352 62 196 298 217 283 385 295 161 323 101 521 184 497 164 286 96 2,209 2 2 17 3 8 8 22 3 'J 9 4 11 22 8 10 16 4 45 8 54 19 10 3 378 11 3 10 13 22 22 25 5 7 15 4 9 11 21 14 15 7 20 4 9 1 12 6 110 1 1 1 3 2 1 1 23 5 19 5 25 27 31 3 12 10 25 32 34 39 9 34 6 56 10 37 14 12 7 277 2 2 1 i 1 29 19 113 44 49 75 158 8 62 112 72 94 143 90 38 141 28 167 34 211 65 81 28 964 1 1 4 1 2 11 1 2 1 5 13 3 1 3 22 3 19 4 1 1 255 67 37 151 72 127 182 138 46 115 161 116 148 197 145 100 133 60 278 136 240 84 181 55 858 1 1 10 2 8 6 9 1 6 5 3 5 7 ' 2 5 11 1 22 5 34 15 7 1 85 89 45 172 64 161 216 150 52 106 149 151 131 152 141 75 155 51 177 125 204 95 174 70 981 1 2 7 1 7 5 7 1 5 5 3 1 1 1 17 3 1 18 43 10 7 4 7 1 2 2 5 3 16 2 19 14 38 4 18 19 6 26 53 29 17 37 3 60 13 •46 17 24 3 303 1 1 "i 2 1 2 2 3 1 3 2 4 1 11 8 28 23 18 19 35 3 45 38 22 24 55 52 35 40 22 77 16 64 23 22 4 156 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 8 9 1 27 3 55 4 ':3 2 1 i 1 1 4 1 1 6 '7 2 7 2 24 11 3 1 79 3 3 1 6 2 '2 3 1 1 39 1 8 3 349 6 44 28 i 1 1 7 i 31 129 45 2 16 2 27 334 332 46 165 256 352 70 199 2,798 315 319 41 144 242 321 68 192 2,459 19 13 5 21 14 31 2 7 339 29 23 3 22 29 57 9 21 356 3 3 1 2 '2 31 19 17 17 42 11 3 170 3 1 1 2 2 1 3 1 5 1 3 2 11 61 i 1 4 254 274 35 100 195 219 46 157 1,872 13 8 3 19 13 23 6 6 3 4 13 14 4 3 46 1 2 7 43 5 7 17 21 4 3 125 1 1 4 2 91 49 6 20 58 67 13 56 802 3 1 "I 9 "l I 181 150 176 21 69 107 117 25 95 899 9 7 2 15 7 10 140 182 26 60 108 161 18 85 1,072 9 6 3 15 4 10 "2 10 9 4 2 1 2 17 5 2 4 8 8 2 9 226 i 3 2 1 1 1 2 1 2 50 56 3 6 30 17 10 31 210 1 1 2 1 1 19 is '2 "6 300 i 13 5 105 2 85 246 70 i G6 1 S 3 31 2 92 I 85 7 9 1 12 3 2 62 3 3 5 18 36 3 33 2 2 2 1 13 1

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Return of all Criminal Cases brought before Magistrates' Courts in 1902, arranged according to Licensing Districts.

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Lyttelton Oourtenay Selwyn Ashburton Geraldine ... Timaru Waitaki Oamaru Mount Ida Waikouaiti Chalmers Dunedin City and Caversham Taieri Bruce Clutha Tuapeka Wakatipu Mataura Awarua Invereargill Wallace 35 77 309 155 559 242 347 116 71 351 1,979 508 32 76 302 148 540 238 335 110 67 348 1,753 21 3 1 7 7 19 12 6 4 3 226 99 3 1 26 20 49 30 14 4 14 261 "a i 2 17 4 7 4 11 8 12 1 34 17 5 37 180 i 2 1 3 1 14 I 10 1 3 3 19 4 6 2 1 62 'o 399 22 70 262 117 460 233 265 77 57 297 1,250 17 3 1 7 4 16 4 9 3 3 3 189 7 2 5 7 4 14 3 18 3 2 6 47 1 i 34 6 11 17 12 34 7 21 8 17 22 120 1 1 1 18 180 1 21 122 51 221 79 154 18 12 170 468 i U 1 1 1 7 6 1 3 96 178 13 33 116 50 191 144 72 48 26 99 615 1 5 3 6 2 8 3 3 2 2 75 I 188 9 44 151 63 242 146 109 36 34 133 643 1 5 "*\ 11 1 3 2 2 46 66 1 1 40 39 39 1 3 5 126 1 1 1 ■26 49 5 11 17 3 46 2 34 3 3 12 104 1 2 52 5 1 I 1 I 2 , 2 1 1 2 1 12 2 6 36 25 57 36 16 26 2 10 172 1 3 i 3 2 1 2 1 39 .. 67 84 108 168 249 272 138 775 121 66 79 105 154 237 252 127 727 116 1 5 3 14 12 20 11 48 5 3 9 16 23 26 6 6 82 15 •• 2 *2 11 11 13 10 27 34 1 56 12 2 4 2 1 1 3 14 12 2 42 " i 51 59 75 118 170 200 118 547 89 1 5 3 10 8 15 11 40 3 1 4 4 1 7 4 3 15 7 •• 2 5 6 2 6 17 18 12 56 16 i 7 17 9 43 34 67 37 137 11 1 1 1 2 3 1 7 38 32 60 68 112 111 66 339 55 3 3 7 6 12 10 29 3 27 43 60 67 100 120 71 238 65 1 5 3 11 7 21 1 "A "2 1 3 17 ■• i ■• 1 3 7 5 9 7 5 44 2 2 1 .1 1 1 1 •■ 17 1 5 19 21 37 7 115 10 3 3 1 " I 1 1 4 1 3 1 i 4 3 1 1 9 2 26,257 23,910 2,347 2,674 204 1,832 173 707 — 49 18,697 1,921 765 40 1,660 130 1 1,004 1 9,517 577 1,578 348 1,692 269 I 88 25 2,119 7,114 j 9,158 747 20 1230 Note.— Of those summarily convicted, 3,626 men and 465 women were dismissed with cautions, without being sentenced to imprisonment, fine,, or other punishment; and 58 men and 7 women were released under " The First 05 dSinfssed number of offences (included in the table) charged against persons of the Native race was 440 : of the persons so charged, 298 were summarily convicted, 47 committed for trial or sentence, and

Classification of Summary Conviel ;ions, with the Punishments awarded. Courts. Taken into Custody, summoned, or apprehended. Discharged by the Magistrate lor Want of Prosecution or Want ol Evidence. Dismissed on the Merits. Committed lor Trial. Summarily convicted. Summary Convictions. Punishments. Orders made. °S?t s I oflenees f),H ' against Drunkenness. Person. J Property. Other Offences. Fine. Imprison- g> Bound ment Peremptory -g over, i in lieu of Imprison- § "with or Fine nient. £ without ! or Surety. Sureties. Bay of Islands Kaipara Marsden Auckland City, Eden, Parnell, & Grey Lynn Manukau Franklin Thames Ohinemuri Waikato Bay of Plenty Waiapu M. &P. 190 142 161 3,558 155 227 265 203 405 333 405 M. 183 142 153 3,123 145 220 249 192 385 315 393 P. 7 '*8 435 10 7 16 11 20 18 12 M. 27 4 7 306 6 17 56 22 49 16 39 F. 2 32 M. 23 10 22 246 25 25 6 30 34 34 22 F. 2 3'J 2 M 14 2 5 155 5 7 3 8 7 30 22 P. *6 M. 119 126 119 ' 2,416 109 171 184 132 295 235 310 : P. "4 358 8 7 12 16 11 9 M. 6 14 4 11 7 4 10 4 10 F. 1 1 5 1 M. 23 20 14 173 12 19 11 11 30 17 23 F. 2 22 1 M. 24 18 65 956 25 49 74 36 86 71 124 P. 177 1 1 1 M. 66 74 36 1,203 72 92 92 81 169 143 153 P. 4 3 154 6 5 9 8 15 7 5 M. P. 91 3 82 .. 77 4 1,019 96 71 4 106 3 104 I 5 59 7 183 9 157 9 154 ; 1 M. 4 18 4 235 3 2 5 14 7 6 86 F. 49 M. 5 191 7 5 10 3 16 10 33 P. 31 M. M. 2 1 26 P. 4 M. 13 5 4 238 7 25 26 22 33 16 37 P. 72 1 3 5 '2 3 1 2 1 2 1 4 1 2 4 4 2 1 7 2 '2 4 1 5 3

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Return of all Criminal Cases brought before Magistrates' Courts in 1902—continued.

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Discharged by the Magistrate for Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence. Classification of Summary Convictions, with the Punishments awarded. Courts. Taken into Custody, summoned, or apprehended. Dismissed on the Merits. Committed for Trial. Summarily convicted. **S against Drunkenness. Person. P™Perty. Summary Convictions. Other Offences. Punishments. Orders made. B'ine. Imprisonment in lieu of Fine or Surety. °f Bound Peremptory -~ over, Imprison- £ with or rnent. 2 without jj Sureties. M.&F. 234 308 419 441 282 696 395 209 452 117 901 269 764 256 461 122 M 213 299 398 406 273 625 386 197 414 115 824 261 737 245 453 112 P. 21 9 21 35 9 71 9 12 38 2 77 8 27 11 8 10 M. 17 9 57 44 21 56 52 12 42 20 118 11 10 20 27 5 F. 1 1 4 2 2 2 1 1 8 M. 24 35' 33 29 35 72 32 14 25 3 46 32 91 23 52 15 F. 2 1 5 1 M. 5 9 14 5 11 13 10 15 5 56 2 14 13 4 F. 1 1 1 M. 167 246 294 328 206 484 292 169 332 87 604 216 622 189 370 92 F. 17 6 11 32 7 52 5 11 25 2 49 8 20 10 7 7 M. 4 2 7 15 7 2 16 S 10 2 11 7 6 2 16 5 F. M. 12 23 15 5 21 41 22 13 30 10 53 9 26 11 21 8 F. 1 M. 24 99 78 82 69 176 87 59 118 24 198 78 287 63 104 20 F. 1 4 3 3 3 27 M. 127 122 194 226 109 265 167 89 174 51 342 122 303 113 229 ■ 59 F. 15 2 8 27 4 22 4 3 16 1 35 5 9 7 3 4 M. 121 154 197 249 75 175 138 68 157 44 289 100 271 122 239 67 F. 13 4 8 28 1 8 1 6 9 1 23 2 5 8 2 3 M. 3 12 4 F. M. 4 22 7 17 16 63 25 11 25 4 54 9 31 3 30 6 F. 1 1 M. M. 2 3 1 F M. 12 40 38 22 24 80 51 40 54 14 70 14 53 13 28 7 F. Egmont Taranaki Hawera Patea Hawke's Bay Napier .. ,. Waipawa Pahiatua Masterton Wairarapa .. Wanganui .. Rangitikei Palmerston North Oroua Manawatu Otaki Wellington City and Suburbs Wairau Nelson Motueka Westlana Buller Grey Hurunui Kaiapoi Christchurch City, Avon, and Riccarton Ellesmere Lyttelton Courtenay Selwyn Ashburton Geraldine Timaru Waitaki Oamaru Mount Ida Waikouaiti Chalmers 4,077 271 225 87 281 412 300 128 234 2,971 3,548 240 213 84 254 372 282 123 231 2,631 529 31 12 3 27 40 18 5 3 340 362 32 31 10 35 52 47 13 13 245 25 1 53 9 2 200 , 23 12 8 34 27 43 10 12 209 16 1 4 2 7 1 26 1 1 2 1 1 55 10 4 4 4 5 2 1 'i '2 4 1 2,931 183 160 62 181 289 187 100 201 2,110 446 20 10 2 17 35 11 4 2 299 50 6 5 4 4 12 5 3 6 34 1 2 1 7 280 16 17 11 6 20 10 16 16 207 2 3 1 ■1 4 1 25 1 1,474 50 33 5 35 94 74 11 51 730 3 8 1 9 1 10 3 3 3 310 1 1 1,127 111 105 42 136 163 98 70 128 1,139 104 19 8 2 14 21 2 4 2 105 1,303 101 84 41 116 166 111 65 138 1,326 112 13 1 1 11 8 5 3 1 114 23 23 16 22 7 54 30 37 5 9 3 503 1 1 5 7 4 3 *2 9 '■ '2 2 2 113 267 23 6 1 7 19 5 4 10 199 1 12 4 3 1 6 1 50 1 1 5 2 9 1 3 '3 4 2 1 2 1 21 2 1 2 198 30 42 5 26 54 26 13 35 183 1 1 1 10 3 5 8 3 1 '2 2 27 6 7 8 4 G 1 1 3 9 8 3 1 'o 1 1 2 3 15 io 21 5 67 i '3 22 169 2i9 48 67 16 17 90 568 25 109 309 153 526 257 372 96 91 381 84 538 23 109 307 152 510 245 364 90 84 371 6 30 2 2 1 16 12 8 6 7 10 6 86 6 3 37 4 43 19 66 16 20 29 16 7 1 9 27 12 15 21 22 2 2 14 1 9 8 9 2 71 438 15 97 234 128 443 203 276 69 64 311 4 14 2 2 1 13 10 8 2 10 1 18 1 3 4 4 9 6 6 5 ■2 10 17 58 6 8 11 4 27 20 12 4 8 30 1 1 9 141 1 34 91 59 198 63 133 16 12 168 1 9 3 3 1 44 221 7 52 128 61 209 114 125 44 42 103 3 5 2 1 10 7 7 2 3 5 28 171 10 69 131 69 271 132 133 45 41 142 4 4 6 5 2 1 3 2 43 4 1 12 40 3 37 2 6 89 3 15 33 11 22 2 1 1 '3 3 1 1 24 18 4 10 36 25 46 48 33 12 5 13 1 1 1 4 3 3 3 '2 '4 1 3 1 1 1 'i I 1 5 29 '2 17 'l3 '•2 2

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Return of all Criminal Cases brought before Magistrates' Courts in 1903, arranged according to Licensing Districts.

Dunedin City and Caversham Taieri Bruce Clutha Tuapeka Wakatipu Mataura Awarua Invercargill Wallace 2,111 1,852 259 312 21 145 17 I 89 1,306 [ 213 14 I I 2 I 124 15 400 60 185 84 204 189 247 139 818 145 60 153 82 185 183 223 128 750 143 32 19 15 24 11 68 2 11 5 9 24 21 3 96 23 8 2 5 27 11 16 13 10 59 7 6 2 1 3 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 23 6 •■ II •• 43 120 61 143 147 189 121 572 107 26 2 9 12 21 11 57 1 4 5 6 6 12 9 8 1 1 5 9 7 8 9 3 27 12 4 1 '2 1 6 27 9 41 31 75 45 212 12 36 84 43 90 102 99 61 324 75 21 1 9 10 20 9 26 1 28 93 47 100 105 108 73 356 80 21 1 9 6 19 S 31 1 3 "5 1 •• 1 1 2 1 6 7 2 28 3 1 '2 •■ i 1 1 1 - i 6 9 9 17 20 33 13 90 15 1 3 1 1 6 1 6 1 3 *2 9 "2 22 "l8 2 1 11 7 * i 1 28,524 1 26,072 2,452 2,771 254 2,057 187 768 34 20,476 1,977 536 25 135 7,434 916 10,824 901 10,986 1,617 — 35 9 276 1,682 719 281 1,488 237 109 2,295 Note.— Of those summarily convicted, 3,880 men and 445 women were dismissed with cautions, without being sentenced to imprisonment, fine, or other punishment; and 66 men and 10 women were released under "The First Offenders' Probation Act, 1886." The number of offences (included in the table) charged against persons of the Native race was 451: of the persons so charged, 330 were summarily convicted, 37 committed for trial or sentence, and 84 dismissed.

Courts. Taken into Custody, summoned, or apprehended. Classification of Summary Convictions, with the Punishments awarded. Discharged by the Magistrate for Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence. Dismissed on the Merits. Committed for Trial. Summaril; Summary Convictions. Punishments. Orders made. convici Offences 0£fenoes against aga i ns t Drunkenness. Person. *"*«*• Other Offences. Fine. Imprison- I g> Bound ment Peremptory -r* over, in lieu of Imprison- & with or Fine ment. 2 without or Surety. Sureties. M.&F. 373 131 197 3,508 M. 361 122 188 3,082 F. 12 9 9 426 M. 75 F. 1 1 M. 15 5 294 F. 1 2 M. 14 5 9 171 F. 3 M. 257 103 151 2,357 P. 7 6 9 320 M. 18 7 2 53 F. 1 M. 25 5 9 162 F. 5 1 M. 54 23 67 842 F. M. 160 68 73 1,300 F. 1 4 4 146 M. 164 73 99 968 F. 3 2 M. 1 1 2 215 F. 1 M. 5 1 2 269 F. 1 2 1 30 M. 19 2 1 21 F. M. 33 12 18 302 F. 1 Bay of Islands Kaipara Marsden Auckland City, Eden, Parnell, & Grey Lynn Manukau Franklin Thames Ohinemuri .. Waikato Bay of Plenty Waiapu Egmont Taranaki Hawera Patea Hawke's Bay Napier Waipawa Pahiatua Masterton Wairarapa .. Wanganui .. EangitikeL .. 160 265 355 178 511 495 520 179 359 453 • 377 376 684 548 231 503 155 883 391 153 260 335 167 470 465 500 177 343 538 353 361 621 540 222 465 150 810 378 7 5 20 11 41 30 20 2 16 15 24 15 63 8 9 38 5 73 13 '23 260 19 61 38 22 101 40 39 4 48 43 35 36 95 9 17 54 21 62 17 39 1 3 9 7 4 14 44 28 25 46 23 15 17 31 23 19 59 53 17 12 11 36 32 ei l 5 3 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 2 1 30 27 24 "e 1 's 'i 118 198 251 116 314 352 414 158 265 352 275 297 442 464 183 393 110 665 310 4 5 10 6 24 20 14 1 13 13 17 13 48 6 8 31 3 57 12 8 10 14 2 15 26 14 5 3 14 7 10 10 18 10 11 2 16 12 "l 2 2 1 1 18 13 20 10 39 21 44 6 20 12 23 15 45 47 21 19 5 38 17 ai i \% i 4 8 33 48 88 21 73 78 149 20 78 118 52 119 136 188 53 167 34 175 72 1 5 146 1 1 3 4 6 5 59 127 129 83 187 227 207 127 164 208 193 153 251 211 99 196 69 436 209 2 4 3 6 17 9 5 1 7 9 15 6 26 1 2 14 43 8 63 132 122 80 164 224 190 124 170 192 195 142 182 195 103 235 61 405 203 103 2 1 4 6 9 13 4 1 6 10 15 18 1 2 11 2 31 7 2 7 3 6 21 65 41 2 4 8 14 15 78 4 30 3 21 12 7 17 60 29 6 26 4 53 26 2 4 2 1 'k 8 1 1 1 3 1 5 'i 1 ■2 13 21 34 9 27 25 61 15 44 48 41 30 40 60 31 50 27 140 14 3 41 2 1 2 2 1 5 2 11 13 12 20 9 25 14 5 6 8 47 19 i 5 4 1 4 15 5 5 2 1 12 3 12 6 24 32 43 *2 4 1 1 2 5 i 3 7 1 3 10 2 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 4 3 2 6 1 ■8 12 27 2 46 5 "l 'k ■2 i i 4 2 8 2 1 21 1

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Return of all Criminal Cases brought before Magistrates' Courts in 1903—continued.

Conrte. Taken into Custody, summoned, or apprehended. Discharged by the Magistrate lor Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence. Dismissed on the Merits. Committed for Tritil. Summarily convicted. Sumnii Classification of Summary Convici :y Convictions. ;ions, with the Punishments awarded. Punishments. Offences against the Person. Offences against Property. Drunkenness. Other Offences. Fine. Imprisun ment Peremptory in lieu of ImprisonFine ment. or Surety. 1 Bound over, "with or without Sureties. made. Palmerston North Oroua Manawatu Otaki Wellington City and Suburbs Wairau Nelson .. Motueka Westland Buller Grey Hurunui Kaiapoi ChristchurohCity,Avon, and Riooarton Ellesmere Lyttelton Courtenay Selwyn Ashburton Geraldine Timaru Waitaki Oamaru Mount Ida Waikouaiti Chalmers Dunedin City and Caversbam Taieri Bruce Clutha Tuapeka Wakatipu .. Mataura Awarua Invercargill Wallace M. & F. 1,041 352 457 179 4,532 M. 1,001 324 427 169 4,042 F. 40 28 30 10 490 M. 28 32 392 F. 4 4 M. 112 44 21 8 100 F. 3 5 3 M. 17 10 125 F. "i M. 844 264 364 153 3,425 F. 33 23 22 10 442 M. 13 8 20 18 71 F. M. 74 12 23 28 258 F. 2 M. 325 90 79 32 1,579 F. 6 5 3 2 226 M. 432 154 242 75 1,517 F. 25 18 19 6 184 M. 427 165 245 121 1,641 F. 17 18 15 9 96 M. 72 10 4 1 568 F. 1 M. 71 19 21 12 281 F. 3 i M. 6 M. 4 F. M. 66 21 40 6 216 P. 7 2 5 1 55 3*7 5 6 "i 2 30 93 86 's 1 10 i 390 274 71 273 427 438 71 207 3,226 363 245 70 244 396 423 71 201 2,825 27 29 29 31 15 67 25 10 19 90 84 6 8 70 2 2 1 7 9 22 15 8 24 31 93 4 1 256 1 3 3 2 3 7 11 3 4 1 2 2 267 194 49 197 274 246 57 183 2,438 24 24 17 18 12 1 3 3 9 9 6 6 7 44 1 12 4 8 14 16 16 9 5 173 1 1 103 43 5 32 93 106 19 34 978 5 4 3 6 4 151 144 33 142 156 118 23 137 1,243 18 20 14 12 6 130 137 36 156 160 153 27 118 1,571 14 15 14 7 2 2 3 4 17 9 10 18 9 3 5 239 2 3 2 1 37 27 8 20 49 52 12 47 209 5 6 1 3 2 4 9 61 i i "6 401 6 358 "2 191 4: 145 '6 133 1 18 23 a 22 267 44 96 a "e 28 96 493 48 ! 106 187 288 579 295 465 169 122 324 2,344 91 472 48 105 I 181 280 544 282 438 160 118 302 2,045 5 21 1 6 8 35 13 27 9 4 22 299 8 29 3 3 5 5 28 27 61 5 20 11 226 1 I 6 1 9 9 50 10 16 6 47 12 44 11 14 7 16 131 3 3 1 2 1 7 1 2 14 8 8 4 6 1 3 73 386 34 84 156 220 496 207 360 140 88 275 1,638 4 18 1 6 5 28 10 18 6 3 21 245 1 30 1 1 9 7 16 1 6 3 2 11 17 [ [ •• *2 3 51 3 12 10 6 29 16 16 4 1 12 143 3 I .. 1 1 1 23 124 1 31 58 56 281 66 161 22 18 128 559 1 3 7 46 181 29 40 79 151 170 124 177 111 67 124 919 15 1 5 5 18 9 12 2 2 14 124 41 207 20 54 137 139 324 137 170 110 53 156 1,015 3 10 3 3 12 7 6 2 2 14 102 1 5 1 "7 4 42 2 12 3 18 6 28 a 1 8 1 2 2 5 2 5 1 17 26 9 12 3 39 60 39 51 6 3 22 210 2 2 2 2 1 5 1 32 3 1 °2 "4 4 1 6 108 1 33 11 1 31 151 a 1 '2 1 17 50 5 i i 12 i 30 91 1 31 a ■2 44 68 92 131 200 158 284 95 848 130 67 90 127 184 142 254 92 754 115 1 2 4 16 16 30 3 94 15 16 10 11 19 22 33 2 4 9 9 18 25 19 16 1 1 *3 4 1 1 3 3 3 24 1 - 51 71 97 139 98 202 89 560 86 1 4 11 8 22 3 70 13 1 4 5 5 3 15 5 3 14 2 13 6 26 3 1 8 12 8 32 18 35 30 170 12 .. "5 36 52 88 89 73 149 50 349 66 1 4 : 18 1 37 12 42 59 87 100 64 147 39 328 52 1 4 16 34 6 •• •• 1 3 6 4 7 6 26 5 5 4 5 16 17 19 12 118 8 ••. " i i 3 1 1 iio 12 2 60 16 11 9 1 4 2 24 8 39 h 3 2 'a 4 20 31,292 28,653 2,639 2,629 256 2,108 866 __i 48 23,050 2,133 652 29 1,666 153 8,059 852 I 12,673 1,099 1,743 231 1,669 306 11 2,606 102 13,054 842 29 114 1287 I

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Return of all Criminal Cases brought before Magistrates' Courts in 1904, arranged according to Licensing Districts.

Discharged by the Magistrate for Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence. Classification of Summary Convici :ions, "with the Punishments awarded. Courts. Taken into Custody, summoned, or apprehended. Summi ■y Convictions. Punishments. Dismissed on the Merits. Committed for Trial. Summarir Orders made. convictei Offences oflences —' I against Person.' Property. Drunkenness. Other Offences. Fine. Imprisonment Peremptory in lieu of ImprisonFine ment. i or Surety. z. I 3 Bound over, with or without Sureties. Bay of Islands Kaipara Marsden Auckland City, Eden, Parnell, & Grey Lynn Manukau Franklin Thames Ohinemuri Waikato Bay of Plenty Waiapu Egmont Taranaki Hawera Patea Hawke's Bay Napier Waipawa Pahiatua Masterton Wairarapa Wanganui Eangitikei Palmerston North Oroua Manawatu Otaki Wellington City and Suburbs Wairau Nelson Motueka Westland Buller Grey Hurunui Kaiapoi Christchuroh City.Avon, and Biccarton Ellesmere M. &P. 264 192 212 4,206 M. 258 183 203 3,702 P. 6 9 9 504 M. 57 6 23 296 P. 3 37 M. 20 9 28 212 P. 5 2 3 30 M. 18 7 8 177 p. M. 163 161 144 3,017 P. 1 7 3 423 M. 15 5 5 67 P. M. 20 32 19 226 F. 1 5 1 21 M. 18 16 44 1,204 F. 1 1 196 M. 110 108 76 1,520 F. 1 1 197 M. 119 106 97 1,417 P. 2 1 113 M. "a F. M. 8 9 5 319 P. M. "i M. 1 5 P. 1 M. 16 26 6 414 P. 'a 14 9 437 46 56 i 17 "b 85 207 136 316 148 553 577 446 250 311 411 386 451 790 572 219 478 139 828 477 1,017 376 693 173 4,720 187 122 309 146 540 547 429 247 299 385 364 432 722 560 207 454 130 790 467 943 361 658 159 4,231 20 14 7 2 13 30 17 3 12 26 22 19 68 12 12 24 9 38 10 74 15 35 14 489 18 30 7 90 32 23 11 56 37 63 50 60 15 13 53 6 69 11 69 18 46 404 1 i 2 3 1 2 3 4 2 13 20 34 11 21 16 68 20 35 29 26 4 18 71 34 20 4 11 30 43 53 20 100 7 130 1 1 2 1 1 10 1 1 1 1 2 5 3 2 3 4 3 15 24 17 3 9 10 9 28 68 13 17 5 21 7 40 22 4 1 103 1 1 1 1 3 146 81 264 115 419 423 369 198 205 312 288 336 523 498 171 380 108 670 406 781 301 508 147 3,594 18 13 4 1 10 16 14 2 9 23 16 14 47 9 10 17 3 36 8 66 13 21 11 452 7 7 9 5 2!J 24 14 4 2 10 7 9 11 24 5 12 7 5 5 22 5 23 11 65 2 2 1 10 5 13 11 45 40 22 11 19 6 20 40 58 38 23 19 8 40 21 32 26 21 17 230 1 1 1 1 1 i 4 1 40 24 103 21 81 131 172 23 74 55 54 143 144 196 45 167 23 225 115 344 126 152 38 1,922 8 6 "l "8 2 6 3 5 20 2 3 6 3 9 1 25 4 2 4 297 89 45 139 78 264 228 161 160 110 241 207 144 310 240 98 182 70 400 265 383 144 312 81 1,377 10 6 3 1 6 13 4 2 7 16 13 9 23 4 7 9 89 54 130 54 234 258 176 136 60 204 215 122 196 214 93 219 64 428 279 222 149 312 107 1,562 10 7 4 4 15 9 1 2 12 12 4 8 6 5 5 1 25 17 6 6 9 98 5 18 14 9 12 40 14 11 3 47 40 35 1 '■2 7 6 3 14 34 15 15 10 13 26 4 17 67 28 4 23 5 68 20 70 16 30 14 360 1 1 10 1 2 1 8 2 *8 1 1 1 4 1 1 10 10 44 17 37 41 58 21 64 33 36 38 77 56 34 43 22 74 33 42 38 44 10 194 a a 1 6 2 1 3 7 1 2 5 a 2 6 3 2 '3 1 a 39 4 66 9 398 41 39 1 366 2 2 3 4 1 2 1 31 2 1. 12 2 5 3 1 1 1 26 6 40 9 17 7 122 24 1 6 2 1 15 2 i 7 3 5 1 6 2 22 a 1 6 27 62 iio 21 '2 30 17 410 311 60 242 433 300 114 209 3,321 380 291 58 225 392 288 111 200 2,942 30 20 2 17 41 12 3 9 379 36 34 4 31 72 31 27 11 175 1 3 24 21 2 31 29 14 6 15 317 2 2 9 4 311 232 52 158 282 238 73 168 2,391 27 15 2 14 28 8 3 9 332 13 6 1 12 19 11 S 20 14 6 14 19 29 13 9 183 91 45 3 22 69 76 11 41 951 3 8 187 167 42 110 175 122 41 118 1,225 24 7 2 10 22 4 2 7 144 172 137 37 111 174 136 50 116 1,537 19 6 1 8 18 5 2 6 122 2 12 19 10 1 9 18 8 3 7 193 i 1 52 45 10 17 41 43 10 33 218 0 2 1 2 7 1 1 2 43 a a 1 9 2 2 4 2 5 9 5 5 6 59 1 4 5 4 3 4 7 a 1 i 1 1 15 30 a 32 7 36 "2 145 225 52 i 63 '3 *5 91 81 10 3 2 8 70 8 2 2 1 20 46 7 37 5 4 1 22 1

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Discharged by the Magistrate for Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence. Classification of Summary Convictions, with the Punishments awarded. Courts. Taken into Custody, summoned, or apprehended. Dismissed on the Merits. Committed for Trial. Summi ■y Convictions. Punishments. Orders made. convicted. Offences offences a8 t a he St ' " = Person. J *"!>»*■ Drunkenness. Other Offences. Fine. Imprison- 5P ment Peremptory •*> in lieu of Imprison- a, Fine ment. -2 or Surety. jj Bound over, with or without Sureties. Lyttelton Courtenay Selwyn Ashburton .. Geraldine Timaru Waitaki Oamaiu Mount Ida Waikouaiti Chalmers Dunedin City and Caversham Taieri Bruce Clutha Tuapeka Wakatipu Mataura Awarua Invercargill Wallace M. &F. 397 27 90 186 190 538 273 420 115 84 174 2,043 M. 376 27 85 176 178 517 257 404 109 79 168 1,823 F. 21 5 10 12 21 16 16 6 5 6 220 M. 5 4 1 30 1 37 30 48 15 9 37 84 P. 2 M. 39 5 6 12 33 20 22 14 10 5 9 175 P. 2 5 5 1 9 M. 2 3 3 9 .6 14 8 5 5 1 2 46 F. 1 1 M. 330 15 75 125 138 446 197 337 79 64 120 1,518 F. 19 2 5 7 19 7 11 3 5 2 187 M. 17 4 1 2 27 3 9 4 6 2 30 F. 2 M. 25 8 6 12 50 27 15 4 8 11 100 P. 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 2 M. 141 28 23 40 228 80 176 19 17 59 574 P. 7 1 9 M. 147 7 37 89 96 141 87 137 52 33 48 814 F. 9 1 4 6 8 6 8 2 2 2 77 M. 132 9 43 94 112 214 115 147 41 45 89 899 P. 7 1 2 6 6 4 6 1 2 1 69 M. 25 •• 4 60 3 40 3 1 7 206 P. 3 1 M. 36 4 8 6 27 30 30 P. 1 i M. •• 2 M. 1 i •• P. 2 i M. 35 6 7 13 15 .44 34 52 23 1 2 182 P. 1 1 1 2 1 4 5 2 1 1 i i 2 1 2 21 1 5 3 80 2 2 12 e io4 29 1 28 ■•■• i 'i 29 68 113 68 285 105 247 ! 126 ] 758 157 63 107 65 266 104 222 123 701 151 5 6 3 19 25 57 6 4 6 16 15 38 12 92 17 1 i *5 5 13 6 27 10 26 3 23 11 .'2 2 1 5 2 2 5 1 13 1 •• 57 90 48 221 77 153 107 573 122 5 5 1 16 1 20 2 42 5 2 2 6 2 9 i 8 4 4 5 14 14 17 12 i 11 17 6 31 21 9 43 212 9 3 2 1 46 63 36 180 49 121 50 333 98 2 2 1 15 19 2 23 5 32 57 33 176 55 112 55 326 71 2 1 15 18 20 5 1 "6 "l 3 4 2 1 1 4 55 3 1 1 i 16 4 9 22 12 20 16 89 28 1 1 1 1 6 1 '2 1 1 9 "l 2 ii 3 1 17 is "i '3 31,503 29,004 2,499 2,499 192 2,035 198 875 32 23,595 2,077 658 35 1,725 129 8,773 930 12,439 983 12,680 744 2,307 1,774 304 35 95 36 2,659 243 2SI Note.— Of those summarily convicted, 4,003 men and 451 women were dismissed with cautions, without being sentenced to imprisonment, fine, or other punishment; and 43 men and 13 women were released under " The First Offenders' Probation Act, 1886." The number of offences (included in the table) charged against persons of the Native race was 569 : of the persons so charged, 435 were summarily convicted, 33 committed for trial or sentence, anc J01 dismissed. .

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Classification of Summary Convictions, with the Punis-hments awarded. Courts, Taken into Custody, summoned, or apprehended. Discharged by the Magistrate for Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence. Dismissed on the Merits. Committed for Trial. Summarily convicted. Summary Convictions. Punii iments. Orders made. Offences against the Person. Offences against Drunkenness. Property. Other Offences. Fine. I Imprisonment in lieu of Fine or Surety Peremptory Imprisonment. g P. a Bound over, with or without Sureties. Bay of Islands Kaipara Marsden Auckland City, Eden, Parnell, & Grey Lynn Manukau Franklin Thames Ohinemuri Waikato Bay of Plenty Waiapu Egmont Taranaki Hawera Patea Hawke's Bay Napier Waipawa Pahiatua Mesterton .. Wairarapa Wanganui Rangitikei Palmerston North Oroua Manawatu Otaki .. .. | Wellington City aDd Suburbs Wairau Nelson Motueka Westland Buller Grey Hurunui Kaiapoi Christohuroh City,Avon, and Eiooarton EUesmere Lyttelton Oourtenay Selwyn M. &F.I 251 ! 137 213 4,464 M. 239 136 196 3,945 F. 12 1 17 519 M. F. I 30 1 | 22 6 298 27 M. 36 16 29 244 F. 8 1 M. 12 7 6 145 F. 1 M. 161 105 139 3,258 F. 2 11 448 M. 7 7 8 108 F. 1 1 5 M. 19 12 10 280 F. 1 31 M. 16 24 51 1,165 F. J .. "6 220 M. 119 62 70 1,705 F. 1 3 189 M. F. 1 137 2 45 .. 90 5 1,586 133 M. 3 3 534 F. M. 1 4 8 406 F. M. M. 1 4 F. M. 16 44 13 428 F. 35 9 92 63 12 3 63 164 153 376 197 496 682 843 214 230 323 447 499 782 677 240 610 167 738 489 936 444 365 150 I 4,457 157 144 355 188 482 639 802 209 215 296 431 469 716 656 231 581 158 691 485 857 425 346 142 4,065 7 9 21 9 14 43 41 5 15 27 16 30 66 21 9 29 9 47 4 79 19 19 8 392 20 ! 1 33 2 55 1 7 1 53 2 39 8 59 2 12 1 28 5 32 5 46 3 59 5 73 8 40 4 17 1 56 6 11 .. 49 8 41 .. 123 4 22 .. 29 .. 16 1 33 32 25 110 38 27 14 31 30 16 57 27 21 8 16 26 26 46 32 31 6 138 1 7 3 1 16 2 2 1 4 2 3 3 5 3 18 7 22 33 13 7 7 13 19 31 7 7 14 10 26 10 36 9 1 1 89 1 1 3 1 1 116 107 249 142 382 457 692 163 166 220 352 375 555 582 186 503 121 590 408 652 362 285 135 3,483 5 7 13 5 40 18 34 2 9 18 10 21 55 17 5 23 38 73 18 18 365 5 4 8 3 17 23 21 3 6 8 10 4 12 9 11 18 4 8 9 30 7 15 10 63 1 1 1 7 8 18 6 48 24 45 16 10 9 21 24 37 56 11 34 3 61 14 43 23 24 13 253 2 'h 4 5 2 19 36 92 48 99 114 307 14 50 51 66 152 200 240 49 218 38 175 89 220 95 94 48 1,658 1 3 4 2 2 2 20 3 2 2 3 21 3 2 15 2 6 1 26 8 3 2 199 85 59 131 85 218 296 319 130 100 152 255 195 306 277 115 233 76 346 296 359 237 152 64 1,509 3 4 9 3 8 16 11 2 6 13 8 14 28 9 3 8 2 31 47 9 14 5 121 75 3 74 4 144 8 79 1 249 3 280 13 353 9 88 2 44 1 131 6 249 4 146 5 234 18 293 5 106 2 247 12 77 1 323 23 248 1 341 29 206 7 202 16 104 7 , 1,931 132 1 29 10 10 9 79 8 23 2 47 30 47 1 i 1 7 2 5 11 5 8 3 16 - 19 42 5 11 4 7 20 40 50 13 33 3 77 28 69 23 18 6 143 1 3 4 i 2 3 7 2 1 '2 2 3 1 6 4 1 1 3 3 i 16 11 26 26 40 56 87 27 47 43 52 38 91 58 33 67 23 90 50 69 41 30 12 333 1 2 2 2 1 6 4 5 3 4 9 6 3 3 i 3 i 1 2 8 79 2 61 10 71 26 9 '2 1 3 4 i 1 1 i 3 1 5 i 4 2 5 3 2 1 1 1 4 8 2 1 l l 5 i 32 355 21 4 2 40 291 25 56 11 7 i 386 3C2 52 154 605 463 125 172 , 2,957 351 282 51 136 555 433 122 160 2,596 35 20 1 18 50 30 3 12 361 42 3 25 2 1 .. 18 I .. 55 4 34 1 28 .. 15 .. 250 18 37 16 8 16 38 35 7 9 254 3 1 5 3 1 18 1 2 7 4 12 2 254 240 42 100 455 360 75 136 2,022 29 15 13 43 28 12 315 3 10 5 2 3 7 3 4 27 i 22 5 21 23 12 5 188 2 2 70 51 4 29 78 80 11 31 618 6 2 6 2 7 1 1 131 159 171 29 64 353 250 49 96 1,189 23 13 1 7 39 18 2 11 160 116 16 136 9 27 .. 65 1 353 32 234 9 49 3 87 10 1,184 101 3 15 4 8 6 2 34 12 1 3 6 11 2 5 188 "i 3 1 1 i 46 48 11 17 50 37 12 40 224 8 4 2 8 10 ! •• "l 173 2 40 24 70 4 i 23 34 73 10 142 342 34 146 134 318 32 144 8 24 2 2 14 4 1 I 2 1 I .. 10 .. 13 22 7 6 1 2 1 9 4 98 291 24 126 3 20 1 2 1 10 2 1 2 3 23 3 10 23 132 "9 71 126 19 69 3 9 1 1 51 3 100 5 21 1 61 .. 1 22 1 i 2 : 35 3 29 31 2 32 3 *2 46 "l I 'io i ••

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Classification of Summary Convictions, with the Punishments awarded. Courts. Taken into Custody, summoned, or apprehenaea. Discharged by; the Magistrate for Want of Prosecution or Want Of Evidence. Dismissed on the Merits. Committed for Trial. ril; Offences against Drunkenness. Property. Summary Convictions. Pine. ■ Imprisonment Peremptory in lieu of ImprisonFine ment. or Surety. Punishments. "pi 5 Orders made. convicted. Bound over, with or without Sureties. Offences against the Person. Other Offences. Ashburton .. .. 231 Geraldine .. .. 153 Timaru .. .. j 508 Waitaki .. .. 179 Oamaru .. .. 454 Mount Ida .. .. 140 Waikouaiti .. .. 80 Chalmers .. ■.. 162 Duneclin City and Caver- 1,961 sham Taieri .. .. 61 Bruce .. .. 124 Clutha .. .. 99 Tuapeka .. .. 248 Wakatipu .. .. 135 Mataura .. .. 195 i Awarua .. .. 126 Invercargill .. .. 666 Wallace .. .. 96 31,242 222 J 147 487 173 439 131 78 160 1,740 9 6 21 6 15 9 2 2 221 29 I 1 55 43 12 ! 9 24 24 45 8 24 14 8 12 160 3 ■2 1 2 1 5 12 7 12 157 115 375 154 362 104 61 145 1,357 6 3 17 4 14 3 1 2 189 2 3 37 4 7 4 2 1 25 17 10 36 18 11 13 1 12 111 I 1 34 30 174 83 208 31 10 79 437 104 72 128 49 136 56 48 53 784 5 3 7 4 13 3 84 118 85 163 80 178 G4 47 92 802 3 8 2 5 .. !••! 13 5 44 16 34 3 1 4 1 7 18 46 22 59 18 6 20 234 2 1 4 1 8 3 " 1 5 1 3 1 "9 •51 i 3 1 1 1 ■ ■ 1 •• 3 2 i 1 1 10 1 "l 3 52 1 1 ii 93 1 1 69 5 144 1 .. 1 37 109 ■27 1 1 43 171 9 22 57 I 118 90 235 131 186 121 599 88 4 6 9 13 4 9 5 67 8 3 7 3 14 9 24 3 99 9 1 i 2 2 20 16 16 18 1 28 2 " 1 1 3 2 5 6 23 1 •• 52 109 64 203 101 138 113 449 76 4 6 7 12 3 8 5 45 8 1 3 3 9 4 4 1 15 2 5 13 4 14 13 10 12 33 13 2 11 25 8 39 24 21 48 135 8 1 1 1 35 68 49 141 60 103 52 266 3 5 4 11 3 21 6 38 72 51 155 62 105 45 234 50 2 3 2 7 3 6 2 16 5 2 1 1 1 2 1 4 12 4 4 36 i •■ 1 ■•I i 9 10 4 24 16 11 27 121 14 2 a i I "2 j 20 8 16 4 1 8 2 2 10 1 14 's '■ 4 2 4 3 28,772 2,470 2,613 186 2,024 188 831 29 23,304 |2,067 643 27 1,802 1143 8,006 853 12,853 1,044 13,007 779 !l,883 239 1,661 278 31 72 10 3,112 1322 Note.— Of those summarily convictea 3,455 men and 432 women were dismissed with cautions, without being sentenced to imprisonment, fine, or other punishment; and 83 men and 7 women wei Offenders' Probation Act, 1886." The number of offences (included in the table) charged against persons of the Native race was flOl: of the persons so charged, 377 ware summarily convicted, 28 commute 96 dismissea. re released under " The Fir! id for trial or sentence, anc

Classification of Summary Convictions, with the Punishments awarded. Court*. Taken into Custody, summoned, or apprehended. Discharged by the Magistrate for Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence. Dismissed on the Merits. Committed for Trial. Summary Convictions. Punishments. Orders made. convicted. Offences against the Person. Offences against Property. Drunkenness. Other Offences. Pine. Imprison- g> ment Peremptory -g in lieu of Imprison- & Fine nient. 3 or Surety. «; Bound over, with or without Sureties. Bay of Islands aipara Marsden Auckland City, Eden, Parnell, & Grey Lynn Manukau Franklin Thames Ohinemuri Waikato Bay of Plenty Waiapu M. & F. 227 245 320 4,929 M. 217 243 308 4,429 F. 10 2 12 500 M. 39 28 31 403 P. 1 M. 17 23 24 278 F. M. 13 1 11 182 F. M. 148 191 242 3,566 P. 5 2 9 435 10 7 6 134 "P. M. 27 14 18 297 F. 2 1 1 19 M. 32 28 60 1,299 F. M. 79 142 158 1,836 F. 3 1 7 224 M. 88 137 178 1,665 F. 4 1 4 138 M F. M. 8 2 6 453 F. M. M. F. M. 24 39 35 503 F. ■2 39 1 18 8 1 192 1 1 521 59 1 64 9 2 10 i 188 235 399 212 490 675 1,013 182 232 373 205 481 654 969 6 3 26 7 9 21 44 14 19 39 33 9 39 103 34 2 4 3 147 189 286 149 406 506 809 6 9 12 9 3 15 11 42 2 25 7 9 6 45 49 44 18 48 104 36 99 136 327 95 122 164 104 247 310 396 4 107 124 190 98 274 284 461 3 6 4 9 5 1 5 14 31 44 28 37 76 116 51 47 17 26 89 8 4 1 3 1 17 3 5 19 39 1 3 1 12 3 2 11 18 9 3 2 7 11 10 6 1 3 2 1 19 19 37 I ■2 i 1 3 17 13 100 1 7 27 45 45 2 3 3 2 11 1 1 3 1

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Egmont Taranaki Hawera .. Patea Hawke's Bay Napier Waipawa Pahiatua Masterton Wairarapa Wanganui Rangitikei Palmerston North Oroua Manawatu Otaki Wellington City and Suburbs Wairau Nelson Motueka Westland Buller Grey Hurunui Kaiapoi Christchuroh City, Avon, and Riocarton Ellesmere Lyttelton Courtenay Selwyn Ashburton Geraldine Timaru Waitaki Oamaru Mount Ida Waikouaiti Chalmers Dunedin City and Caversham Taieri Bruce Clutha Tuapeka Wakatipu Mataura Awarua Invercargill Wallace 265 298 473 368 499 776 649 238 677 188 618 483 1,066 371 362 171 5,258 445 361 82 162 459 363 107 135 t 3,201 250 289 445 350 483 715 634 230 654 181 566 473 966 358 348 158 4,738 429 I 339 79 151 425 342 102 128 2,828 15 9 28 18 16 61 15 8 23 7 52 10 100 13 14 13 520 16 22 3 11 34 21 5 7 373 4 36 44 37 43 70 23 18 65 7 54 27 105 24 12 4 401 60 25 6 16 26 35 12 12 285 4 3 3 4 3 5 1 8 1 11 1 2 30 5 1 1 2 4 17 45 22 43 33 7 44 15 19 20 11 •21 16 18 29 45 9 130 31 17 3 9 42 27 4 10 197 3 1 4 5 1 5 2 4 io 2 1 i 7 2 2 26 13 6 11 8 23 74 34 9 10 8 26 6 33 2 3 1 120 5 3 1 6 4 9 5 5 86 3 5 "i 1 6 188 225 347 272 410 527 562 184 559 155 465 424 810 303 288 144 4,087 333 294 69 120 353 271 81 101 2,260 9 8 20 15 12 52 12 7 18 4 39 9 82 13 9 11 478 13 16 3 10 26 17 3 1 324 10 7 5 5 3 4 21 16 3 6 9 11 9 9 8 70 12 4 2 9 9 12 3 7 34 3 1 2 1 3 1 1 12 3 16 23 30 61 40 19 20 8 40 28 82 20 21 13 282 31 16 6 6 17 19 13 9 202 1 3 27 1 2 4 1 1 1 3 27 19 69 71 36 153 154 256 51 256 37 164 97 292 65 80 42 2,059 80 57 6 26 57 98 17 14 744 4 1 5 2 26 1 8 13 3 30 6 5 2 269 3 2 1 3 5 6 1 120 147 146 255 208 224 308 245 113 267 107 255 290 425 209 178 81 1,670 210 217 55 79 270 142 48 71 •1,280 9 4 18 8 10 21 7 6 9 25 6 48 7 4 9 180 10 13 2 6 16 8 1 1 176 125 121 209 204 241 237 272 121 309 91 167 306 413 160 176 102 849 i 172 177 48 77 223 165 47 49 1,472 ! 7 2 15 4 7 25 6 12 6 34 1 5 10 ; 62 7 9 4 13 7 1 121 I 6 3 1 9 31 31 70 4 154 4 107 63 16 2 jl,529 1 10 1 1 8 6 119 •• 1 9 1 1] io 7 1 101 i 21 3 7 17 10 33 30 37 7 30 5 42 36 96 14 11 329 27 9 5 1 8 2 183 2 2 i. 3 3 12 4 si 2 1 49 8 4 2 13 5 3 1 9 7 2 1 2 2 2 1 6 1 1 1 9 28 46 53 38 52 90 93 15 1 66 39 57 27 68 26 35 12 1 330 62 61 11 25 81 35 15 36 2 277 1 1 2 1 2 4 2 8 3 1 5 4 8 ■2 7 1 1 79 3 6 2 6 6 1 1 56 103 417 81 192 285 224 510 180 297 130 61 240 2,153 101 398 78 189 281 212 487 172 286 121 57 232 1,925 2 19 3 3 4 12 23 8 11 9 4 8 228 16 3 8 4 50 16 31 8 21 29 10 11 154 1 *2 3 7 36 21 12 23 12 26 12 19 6 2 8 180 *8 i 2 1 1 14 3 10 2 3 2 1 1 1 78 357 48 172 194 181 420 150 243 84 44 213 1,526 1 15 3 3 2 11 20 1 7 206 9 1 2 3 7 5 1 1 5 4 5 26 11 14 9 12 26 12 29 16 21 3 3 15 126 2 "i 1 1 I 7 177 1 50 42 43 178 63 95 24 6 87 479 "s 1 2 6 60 167 37 108 123 119 208 70 126 52 31 106 895 1 7 3 2 11 11 4 38 14G 35 66 151 115 252 86 127 59 32 111 887 1 3 2 11 8 I 3 5 3 1 74 36 1 18 37 2 11 4 " i 2 19 5 20 10 7 16 5 25 'a i 1 8 1 28 31 6 36 18 23 60 39 38 1 15 6 32 229 2 3 3 ' 4 •• I 2 1 3 2 1 16 i 2 4 1 5 105 1 10 116 2 •• 6 65 3 4 2 94 'is 230 29 29 10 3 57 55 121 67 273 145 222 120 604 141 54 114 65 251 134 206 114 560 131 1 7 2 22 11 16 6 44 10 5 14 7 20 9 28 5 80 7 1 1 6 5 25 7 15 i 3 1 2 1 3 1 ■■ 48 92 52 203 118 162 109 441 122 1 6 2 21 11 12 6 33 10 2 3 1 3 2 1 2 4 4 •• 1 2 6 10 1 18 11 48 7 1 " "a j 12 15 5 36 28 29 39 120 13 1 33 72 40 154 87 114 57 269 98 6 1 21 11 10 5 21 7 33 78 36 158 89 113 59 244 81 6 1 17 11 9 16 5 3 7 18 2 1 2 3 3 1 2 27 4 • • I I •■ 14 3 1 17 15 18 13 85 18 '2 1 1 8 3 9 32 2 i 7 i 3 2 1 9 1 i 1 1 3 7 1 3 2 33,629 31,122 2,507 2,732 j 1204 |l,941 132 921 29 25,528 2,142 644 22 1,979 129 8,736 862 14,169 1,129 13,135 740 3,223 260 1,843 271 I 60 I— 96 9 3,370 377 Note —Of those summarily convicted, 3,719 men and 479 women were dismissed with cautious, without being sentenced to imprisonment, fine, or other punishment; and 82 men and 6 women were released under " The Firsi Offenders' Probation Act, 1886." The number ol offences (included in the table) charged against persons of the Native race was 763 : of the persons so charged, 542 were summarily convicted, 67 committed for trial or sentence, and 154 dismissed.

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Classification of Summary Convictions, with the Punishments awarded. Courts. Taken into Custody, summoned, or apprehended. Discharged by the Magistrate for Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence. Dismissed on the Merits. Committed for Trial. Summarily convicted. Ounces Ofle?ces rv,c against Drunkenness. Person. Property. Summary Convictions. Other Offences. Punishments. Orders made. Fine. Imprisonment Peremptory in lieu of ImprisonFine ment. or Surety. g Bound over, with or without Sureties. Bay of Islands Kaipara Mareden Auckland, Eden, Parnell, and Grey Lynn Manukau Franklin Thames Ohinemuri Waikato Bay of Plenty Waiapu Egrnont Taranaki Hawera Patea Hawke's Bay Napier Waipawa Pahiatua Masterton Wairarapa Wanganui Oroua Bangitikei Palmerston N. Manawatu Otaki Wellington and Suburbs Wairau Nelson Motueka Westland Buller Grey Hurunui Kaiapoi Christohuroh, A von, and Ricoarton Ellesmere Lyttelton Courtenay M. &F 426 247 235 5,560 M. 411 246 220 4,955 F. 15 1 15 605 M. 64 27 12 446 F. M. 68 31 27 290 F. 3 M. 9 5 1 lea F. 1 M. 270 183 180 4,051 F. 12 M. 10 I 10 I 13 123 F. 4 M. 31 20 15 334 F. M. 11 15 45 1,371 F. M. 218 138 107 2,223 F. 8 M. 195 139 132 1,898 F. 10 M. 5 2 F. M. 8 6 4 420 J F. M. M. 2 F. 1 M 46 28 25 543 14 34 42 25 74 83 142 16 61 79 58 68 95 71 22 60 42 152 41 47 55 19 26 365 66 61 7 22 50 38 13 54 271 F. 1 61 is 10 14 521 1 9 2 40 194 11 278 6 149 528 76 69 2 3 10 3 SI 165 300 355 259 686 646 1,064 348 377 488 433 648 813 597 316 759 315 884 280 623 1,133 415 222 5,884 553 337 73 214 492 382 116 215 3,575 169 292 344. 253 670 630 1,033 339 373 461 413 636 746 578 305 725 306 833 270 620 1,025 380 212 5,352 527 311 69 210 484 367 109 210 3,163 6 8 11 6 16 16 31 9 4 27 20 12 67 19 11 34 9 51 10 3 108 35 10 532 26 26 4 4 8 15 7 5 412 4 13 32 22 39 45 68 35 7 54 26 44 51 57 19 87 15 69 17 42 117 58 5 435 64 29 3 11 41 23 12 9 357 1 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 2 27 20 61 22 51 60 49 40 28 43 50 12 48 16 28 2 26 39 21 32 29 17 10 171 57 17 4 20 42 28 1 13 176 1 1 1" 2 2 3 6 2 4 22 15 30 9 10 3 2 24 43 37 11 17 10 14 7 15 22 4 1 140 11 4 1 1 13 5 1 2 102 1 125 253 249 205 558 510 886 255 328 361 335 556 604 468 247 619 255 711 225 531 857 301 196 4,606 395 261 61 178 388 311 95 186 2,528 5 7 8 4 12 11 28 7 2 20 13 9 56 15 10 32 7 35 9 3 98 27 6 474 21 23 2 4 3 11 5 4 364 16 7 6 7 20 10 48 9 6 8 12 3 10 4 13 7 10 3 8 21 9 8 J 05 11 4 3 6 12 10 2 4 37 1 2 1 2 10 8 16 j 11 J 44 44 16 1 16 14 44 47 30 11 31 15 49 13 18 72 1-2 12 353 18 26 7 3 26 16 15 5 282 i i 3 26 61 66 33 138 142 361 41 117 73 72 193 199 172 83 287 81 198 62 218 284 65 52 2,307 95 60 25 78 87 19 28 832 1 1 2 3 11 73 177 161 154 351 314 433 189 204 265 241 307 355 256 149 288 152 454 147 287 480 215 124 1,841 271 171 45 144 272 198 59 149 1,377 3 4 6 3 7 6 16 1 89 185 130 157 382 283 542 203 173 207 223 351 306 275 159 346 174 437 116 350 532 196 130 2,892 255 146 43 138 239 184 55 98 1,519 2 5 4 • 3 8 9 18 6 2 12 9 6 20 6 2 14 1 2L 4 2 30 13 3 167 13 12 1 1 2 4 2 2 141 1 4 20 1 7 15 121 8 7 7 10 6 29 43 41 6 5 38 38 30 9 51 10 48 75 1 9 328 15 17 1 1 3 1 1 3 3 9 1 2 1 4 1 3 1 7 3 1 2 7 1 2 1 2 2 1 2 6 1 2 3 3 5 19 4 4 9 1 12 1 17 10 2 31 11 5 23 5 17 8 3 66 25 3 188 17 14 3 54 47 18 2 43 5 24 3 20 109 12 5 2 2 6 1 1 9 15 2 10 10 1 2 4 5 1 2 1 1 4 3 3 1 1 1 4 1 i 1 1 12 5 3 1 9 S 1 28 2 1 2 i 2 25 3 2 i 5 3 6 1 1 81 26 1 2 252 4 8 a 21 1 1 93 2 1 2 20 ■2 IS 11 2 1 1 11 i 1 2 2 2 2 1 20 2 2 i 2 2 3 5 3 4 200 6 20 15 4 2 278 i i 1 "i 2 1 1 i 23 5 h 25 134 206 ■2S 71 a 126 392 74 120 375 68 6 17 6 14 33 7 1 3 34 16 i 2 3 3 1 1 100 305 45 4 15 3 8 9 3 I i 2 40 3 1 1 14 134 3 6 76 122 36 3 7 3 68 125 24 1 4 2 16 1 38 1 "i i 23 37 11 i

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Selwyn Ashburton Geraldine Timaru Waitaki Oamaru Mount Ida Waikouaiti Chalmers Dunedin and Caversham Taieri Bruce Clutha Tuapeka Wakatipu Mataura Awarua Invercargili Wallace 317 180 587 216 233 116 67 227 2,318 92 104 90 193 219 237 167 608 226 i 296 173 558 208 221 114 64 220 2,084 88 96 89 191 202 222 153 572 212 21 25 7 8 29 35 8 ! 10 12 61 2 7 3 3 7 8 234 214 4 6 8: 2 1 1 2 ! 16 17 22 15 13 14 4 36 61 14 12 2,666 :3,024 2 3 27 7 37 13 33 15 27 9 10 10 142 2 6 3 16 13 26 2 3 4 14 8 2 15 5 2 1 87 I .. 175 226 150 475 178 131 97 51 202 4 1,641 80 85 83 152 166 182 147 451 190 37 28,640 17 6 22 8 5 2 2 7 189 4 8 . 1 2 16 14 14 29 11 3 1 13 3 1 1 2 7 38 1 •• I i "i 17 17 12 50 11 10 4 5 4 100 1 10 6 3 i ii 51 45 45 144 68 32 28 13 85 576 13 21 9 35 30 39 38 88 24 5 1 "l 78 102 161 92 268 96 88 64 31 106 927 65 54 73 105 125 133 86 322 152 11 5 14 7 5 2 4 4 94 I .. 178 9 79 3 297 9 104 6 86 5 49 1 44 1 108 1 979 70 67 4 36 3 76 1 108 .. 126 13 154 12 90 8 273 10 143 10 3 .. 6 .. 38 1 2 .. 5 1 .. 15 '.'. 208 32 14 4 7 29 3 5 5 2 5 82 •• I i 23 •• I •• 1 .. 1 15 24 42 ■37 21 20 24 287 11 25 1 21 20 16 11 115 38 1 2 5 2 1 1 46 .. 3 2 7 1 1 2 10 2 ' 2 1 1 "3 2 1 1 1 6 2 3 5 12 7 6 9 7 18 29 7 i 1 14 14 12 24 11 "i :: ■• 4 5 3 1 24 3 I .. ■ ■ 1 " ■ •■ i 2 1 .. 3 1 1 2 ■2 8 1 5 1 - 50 8 2 2 2 1 3 "s :: 4 .. *2 37,414 J 34,748 228 2,156 140 928 2,261 733 40 158 9,538 815 16,273 1,248 17,187 883 1,608 163 1,865 318 44 98 8 I • 3,750 ,096 382 I Note.— Of those summarily convicted, 4,045 men and 496 women were diemissed with cautions without being sentenced to imprisonment, fine, or other punishment; and 43 men and 11 women were reli Offenders' Probation Act, 1886." The number ol offences (included in the table) charged against persons o( the Native race was 562: ol the persons so charged, 445 were summarily convicted, 41 committed fc 76 dismissed. sased under " The Firsl ir trial or sentence, and