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Table E. Previously-convicted Prisoners received in 1887.

Table F. Previously-convicted Prisoners for Five Years, 1883-87.

Table G. Number of Convicts (Prisoners sentenced to Penal Servitude) in the different Prisons.

Table H. Crimes of Prisoners sentenced to Penal Servitude or Hard Labour for Twelve Months and over during 1887.

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Prisons. Once. Twice. Thrice or oftener. Total. iddington Auckland Dunedin Hokitika [nvercargill .. Dyttelton Napier ... kelson STew Plymouth rimaru M. 34 106 35 10 21 38 38 4 21 7 14 F. 15 16 7 5 1 1 2 5 M. 14 68 18 1 10 24 23 5 3 13 13 2 31 66 F. 11 13 5 2 2 2 3 18 1 M. a 278 51 8 18 42 42 5 10 27 39 4 79 129 P. 95 188 97 23 15 8 2 2 11 49 13 II. 92 452 104 19 49 104 103 14 34 47 66 6 175 281 F. 121 217 109 23 22 9 2 3 6 19 85 21 Wanganui Wellington (Mount Cook) (Terrace) .. Minor gaols 65 86 18 7 Total 479 77 291 57 776 503 1,546 637

Year. Once. Twice. Thrice or oftener. Total. .883 .884 .885 .886 .887 M. 479 483 462 464 479 F. 93 81 69 95 77 M. 279 282 279 266 291 p. 69 65 47 69 57 M. 798 720 757 782 77G p. 555 597 57G 558 503 M. 1,556 1,485 1,498 1,512 1,546 F. 817 743 692 722 637

Prisons. 31st Decomber, 1886. 31st December, 1887. Increase. Decrease. Addington Auckland Duncdin .. Hokitika.. Invercargill Lyttelton Napier Nelson New Plymouth Timam Wanganui Wellington (Mount Cook) .. „ (Terrace) 2 ;u 19 1 1 40 2 42 3 1 3 51 5 9 2 11 3 2 16 5 9 ' ' i 66 18 52 28 io 14 Total 187 194 89 32 Net increase

Abortion, procuring irson .. Assault causing bodily harm „ with intent to rob 3reach of Prisons Act .. 3urglary jarnally knowing Demanding money by threats .. • .. Escaping from legal custody Embezzlement and fraud feloniously receiving .. .. Gorging and uttering ilorse- and cattle-stealing „ cattle-shooting 2ousebreaking, and having implements for indecent assault „ exposure 2 3 2 3 1 12 1 1 1 10 3 .. 35 C 1 15 7 5 Total Insulting language Larceny, not otherwise described „ as a bailee from the person „ from a dwelling Manslaughter Murder Obtaining goods by false pretences Perjury Rape „ attempted Robbery with violence Sheep-stealing Sodomy Vagrancy Wounding 3 34 2 14 18 1 2 12 3 1 1 8 1 1 22 5 236.