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Return showing the Number of Offences Reported, Persons Apprehended, and Comparison of Crime during the Year ending 31st December, 1879, and Year ending 31st December, 1880— continued.

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i ?! Persoi is Apprehended, 1879. 13 v I O-d if I 2 Persons Apprehended, 1S80. § o. If Offences, Committed for Trial. Summarily Convicted, Discharged. Committed Summarily for Trial. Convicted. M. F, M. F. Discharged. a s S Q Z M. F. M. F. M. F 0. F. M. F. Noeth Island— continued. Sale of Poisons Act, breaches of Sale of Spirits to Natives Act, breaches of Sheep-stealing Shipping and Seamen's Act, breaches of Sheep Act, breaches of ... Shooting with intent to do bodily harm Slaughterhouse Act, breaohes of Sly grog-selling Smuggling Soliciting alms Sodomy Sodomy, soliciting to commit Stamp Act, breaches of Steam Shipping Act, offences against Sureties of the Peace Suicide, attempted Survey Trignometrical Act, breaches of Threatening language telegraph Act, breaches of Tobacco Act, offences against Trespass on lands Uttering counterfeit coin Vagrancy Warrant of distress, failing to execute Weights and Measures Act, breaches of West Coast Settlement Act, offences against Wife-desertion 1 3 4 265 11 3 11 5 2 4 3 2 1 28 2 3 3 1 3 i"6 3 9 6 4 1 4 1 1 IS 2 1 20 2 5 1 1 1 1 3 3 183 11 3 11 5 2 4 3 2 5 5 '5 11 2 9 80 67 '5 46 12 5 2 1 5 1 '" I 2; 43! 60' 12 io 1 8 4 3 5 7 1 I " ... '4 7 3 10 4 1 1 1 2 '9 12 2 62 67 !5 46 12 5 2 1 5 S 15 11 2 56 4 4« 10 1 1 3 4 5 i'8S 1 t 1 10 4 3 2 1 28 7 5 1 3 1 13 12 1 1 1 12 1 3 1 t 1 100 55 1 11 32 2 100 76 42 6 23 76 1 1 5 34 1 4 6 558 1 28 3 1 353 1 4 SS6 i 28 2 3 1 564 1 3 1 2 2 1 "67 1 24 97 1 94 "26 3 564 "6 112 347 "28 "6 "6 "e ... j ... 59 59 59 59 20 12 3 1 8,213 3° 8,520 '5 7 22 10 Totals 8,787 289 14 5>7 24 759 1,284 1 ii 3i 297 12 5.5'4 645 1,418 1 193 8,079 874 1,141 South Island. Abortion, attempt to procure Abduction Absconding from Industrial School... Absconding from hired service Absconding from bail Absconding witness Abandoning an infant Aiding and abetting in riot and assault Arma Act, breaches of Arson 1 2 1 1 2 10 1 1 9 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 1 ] 1 9 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 '"' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 44 "18 1 3 1 4 2 2 1 28 2 4 190 13 128 1 27 3 10 274 15 109 3 7 4 1 7 1 1 8 '7 Arson, attempted Assaults, aggravated Assaults, common Assaults, indecent Assaults on constables Assault and robbery Assault and robbery with violence ... Assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm Assault occasioning bodily harm Assault with intent to ravish Assault with intent to murder Assault with violence Assault with intent to rob Auctioneers Ordinance, breaches of Attempting to commit a felony Bankruptcy Act, breaches of Bawdy-house, keeping Baker and Millers Act, breaches of... Bestiality Being in possession of housebreaking implements Beer Duty Act, breaches of Billiard Table Licensing Act, breaches of 4 4 192 14 128 3 2 3 2 1 11 6 1 10 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 134 3 112 2 4 7 2 43 14 1 3 1 "6 ... ! 3 2 2 3 2 1 11 2 1 2 22 S "8 1 S 2 1 3 3 95 2 1 IS 12 q 1 2 70 3 11 2 1 1 4 i ... I 10 271 H 109 7 4 1 2 6 82 1 5 1 1 1 1 1 s 2 7 1 5 2 21 11 2 2 2 13 1 2 3 1 1 1 13 1 9 4 1 1 6 2 3 3 2 2 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 ... i 5 1 3 i 2 5 1 s ] Breaches of the Peace Breaking into and entering premises 296 13 243 13 9 42 2 296 13 257 8 189 iS 37 2 14 3' 255 2