H.—27.

Table E. Previously-convicted Prisoners received during the Year 1892.

Table F. Previously-convicted Prisoners for Five Years, 1888-92.

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 upwards during the Year 1892.

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Prisons. Once. Twice. Thrice or oftener. Total. Auckland Dunedin Holritika Invercargill .. Lyttelton Napier Nelson New Plymouth Wanganui Wellington .. Minor gaols .. M. 75 36 4 15 71 41 8 4 24 63 70 p. 5 5 i 14 3 1 4 6 11 M. 40 19. 6 9 29 15 6 4 3 18 42 p. 7 13 2 1 5 1 i 2 6 SI. 195 91 8 24 98 86 3 9 56 93 111 p. 172 112 6 7 89 5 1 4 13 81 19 M. 310 146 18 48 198 142 17 17 83 174 223 p. 184 130 8 9 108 9 2 5 17 89 36 Total 411 50 191 38 774 509 1,376 597

Year. Once. Twice. Thrice or oftener. Total. .888 .889 .890 .891 .892 M. 423 388 423 335 411 F. 65 72 51 61 50 M. 261 252 255 235 191 F. 58 68 51 57 38 M. 848 769 813 744 774 F. 450 409 561 509 509 M. 1,532 1,409 1,491 1,314 1,376 F. 573 549 663 627 597

Prisons. 31st December, 1801. 31st December, 1892. Increase. Decrease. Auckland Dunedin Hokitika [nvercargill Lyttelton Napier kelson Sew Plymouth vVanganui Wellington Milford Sound 48 9 37 12 8 11 *8 27 2 32 2 5 2 5 2 5 i "i 46 32 46 32 Total 167 13a IS ■14 Net decrease 29

Arson Assault with intent to rob Assault with intent to cause bodily harm Abortion, procuring, &c. Burglary Conspiring to defraud Embezzlement and fraud Forgery and uttering Horse- and cattle-stealing Housebreaking Indecent assault Larceny not otherwise described Larceny as a bailee 3 1 2 1 3 2 5 15 6 10 2 11 5 Larceny from the person Larceny from a dwelling Manslaughter Obtaining goods by false pretences Rape Rape, attempted Bobbery with violence Sheep-stealing Stealing post-letters Vagrancy Wounding 4 5 3 11 3 .. ' 1 7 3 .. 1 5 1 Total .. .. 110