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Return showing Orders of Commitment for Debt, &c.— continued. Summary.

Note. —In some Courts the records do not show in all cases by whom the orders were made. C. J. A. Haselden, Under-Secretary for Justice.

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Provincial District. Number of Orders of Committal. Number of Orders by Resident Magistrates. Number of Orders by Justices o: the Peace. Luckland ianterbury lawke's Bay larlborough Jelson ... )tago and Southland 'aranaki Vellington Vestland 3,496 3,869 1,087 291 649 2,780 552 3,526 668 3,262 3,393 1,025 249 577 2,446 432 2,345 609 186 476 62 42 56 334 120 202 59 Grand totals 16,916 14,338 1,537