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Return showing the Number of Offences reported, Persons apprehended, and Comparison of Crime during the Year ending 31st December, 1895, and Year ending 31st December, 1896 — continued.

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1895. 1896. <D g 0) ago 3 ft 0 O q O So o p_ ft Persons a] >prehended or summoned. o T3 tj ,D M © 0) o flts a a o a o P Tβ © 3 Number of Convictions amongst those committed for Trial. Offences. Committed (or Trial. Discharged. Summarily Convicted. 09 o I ® I o e R "S M. F. M. J F. M. F. M. P. Illegally on premises Indecent exposure and behaviour Keeping disorderly houses and brothels Killing animals with intent to steal the carcases Libel, criminal Lunacy Malicious injury to property Manslaughter Murder Murder, attempted Neglected and criminal children Obscene and profane language .. Obstructing Fire Inspectors Obstructing Inspectors of Factories Obstructing and resisting police Obstructing railway-lines Obstructing railway officers Obstructing thoroughfares Obstructing a mine Pawning, illegal Perjury Personating electors Poison, administering Prison offences (loitering about, and communicating with prisoners) Prize-fighting.. Eape Eape, attempted Keceiving stolen property Befusing to quit licensed premises Bescuing cattle from being impounded Bemoving survey-pegs.. Sacrilege Sheep-stealing (see Theft). Seals, illegally taking .. Shooting with intent Sly-grog selling Smuggling Sodomy Sodomy, attempted Soliciting prostitution Stamps, fraudulently removing.. Stone-throwing Stowing away on board ships .. Suicide, attempted Sureties of the peace Theft (undescribed) Theft as a bailee Theft, attempted Theft of children Theft of cattle and horses Theft of dogs Theft of pigs Theft of sheep Theft from dwellings Theft from the person Theft of post letters Theft by servants Threatening letters Threatening to shoot .. Travelling by rail and refusing to pay fares Trespass Unlawfully felling timber Vagrancy 104 92 37 79 104 45 1 68 77 15 2 3 19 6 20 6 1 2 5 78 102 45 25 12 8 1 1 3 355 420 6 14 6 147 421 1 9 3 368 385 1 4 4 178 416 2 "2 3 3 i 1 219 275 94 20 43 57 1 12 6 3 368 360 1 3 4 178 416 1 *2 i 13 35 5 10 2 '90 300 61 45 20 58 *7 13 31 5 1 9 101 6 6 49 1 2 24 8 1 3 139 2 3 34 1 122 4 12 139 38 4 3 15 1 "3 34 8 34 2 17 "2 "i 2 17 i 1 7 8 1 *8 2 "e "5 i "6 3 5 8 9 25 43 21 2 12 14 20 43 31 8 5 4 1 2 4 39 20 8 2 2 5 8 4 11 2 12 10 20 43 31 2 2 4 4 5 3 5 10 1 1 "2 1 1 6 73 12 3 2 9 3 111 41 39 40 1,845 37 11 1 128 3 1 56 336 151 2 17 3 2 59 21 1 3 1 14 3 2 59 21 i 3 21 21 9 15 4 14 9 3 2 10 1 9 1 1 2 10 1 1 77 49 6 25 830 1 3 42 2 13 8 180 2 1 1 121 53 31 55 1,250 8 5 *3 121 53 31 55 1,942 10 5 1 2 1 10 123 12 "l i 3 2 24 4 i 8 90 5 1 3 53 2 i 15 97 27 6 1 9 119 9 1 67 251 162 3 2 1 1 14 42 'io 2 25 "77 2 1 38 107 54 2 2 28 7 20 12 6 21 17 16 1 1 1 2 9 62 20 1 1 6 2 1 2 7 13 7 1 i 11 85 'i ii i 1 15 1 2 1 14 i 1 17 11 1 3 84 73 4 392 47 3 192 4 22 1 59 73 4 394 11 387 124 19 4 5 Totals 14,010 14,673 511 22 9,305 1,440 1,702 191 13,171 305 12 1835 672 Inc 663