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APPENDIX A— continued. Return showing the Number of Offences reported, Persons apprehended, and Comparison of Crime during the Year ending 31st December, 1901, and Year ending 31st December, 1902 — continued.

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1901. 1902. Offences. A* 111 111 1-1 o ™ Persons apprehended or summoned. y . wfl jij — ■SfaS Sfl>-Si c °™\ Summarily Disl°l Jill forTrial. CouViCted - ° hargea ' g§g| j j o M. F. M. ; F. M. j F. ,O a> <D 03 S O S O 3 m oj q t*- *h rt H 3*!l Number of Convictions amongst those committed for Trial. 6 Summarily Convicted. Discharged. ® I U a M. '■ M. j F. M. P. 1 3 1 1 1 3 Falsifying company's books with intent to defraud Fish, illegally taking Forcible entry Forgery and uttering Fortune-telling Furious riding and driving Game, illegally shooting Gaming offences Illegally on premises Illegally pawning " .. Incest Indecent exposure or behaviour Keeping disorderly houses and brothels Killing animals with intent to steal the carcases Libel Malicious injury to property Maliciously killing animals Manslaughter Murder Murder, attempted Neglected and criminal children Obscene and profane language .. Obstructing and resisting police Obstructing railway-lines Obstructing railway officers Obstructing thoroughfares Offensive publications Perjury Pereonating electors .. Prison offences (loitering about and communicating with prisoners) Rape Rape, attempted Receiving stolen property Refusing to quit licensed premises Rescuing cattle from being impounded Restricted immigrants, unlawfully landing Sacrilege Sheep-stealing (see Theft). Shooting with intent Sly-grog selling Smuggling Sodomy Sodomy, attempted Soliciting prostitution 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 break and enter.. Threatening to shoot Travelling by rail and refusing to pay fares Trespass Unlawful assembly Vagrancy Witchcraft .. 48 14 113 5 97 64 104 168 , , 4 176 36 6 5 513 18 7 11 9 162 579 223 6 15 84 1 14 2 15 i 8 26 118 25 1 10 11 29 112 17 3 48 6 99 24 106 40 257 149 1 7 234 32 494 8 5 7 8 177 649 195 9 11 113 8 21 2 6 48 4 90 24 104 40 256 148 7 233 32 469 8 4 I 7 i 8 177 649 195 9 11 113 3 22 2 6 9 11 29 112 17 1 74 • ■ " 1 .. i 1 5 5 2 2 4 ! 6 17 1 9 10 2 2 2 1 1 1 3 1 12 95 13 43 2 5 99 37 210 124 201 7 373 8 103 549 171 8 11 93 2 "5 8 "2 I 2 s 3 12 'is l! 65 59 ii ii "2 1 2 s 3 12 5 .. s .. 18 3 I 14 5 .. 8 .. 40 .. 18 3 ■•1 :: 23 .. 4 9 1 m 3 1 .. I .. 51 4 ■U 7 ■1A .. II .. 11 .. 1 .. 3 2 1 1 10 1:5 i 3 1 9 11 29 112 17 48 4 94 ■24 104 40 259 153 1 7 233 32 477 11 4 8 8 177 649 195 9 11 115 8 22 2 6 1 69 1 4 2 1 2 4 "9 4 4 2 2 1 1 1 o . . 'a .. I 14 19 j .. n 9 .. 24 1 KO 153 .. 19 1 1 .. n 3 .. KO 58 .. 4 6 5 19 10 2 4 1 15 .. 70 .. 28 3 .. 4 29 .. 2 .. n 7 .. n 2 .. A 4 .. 5 3 .. 3 .. 6 8 19 9 153 1 3 58 15 70 3 29 2 7 2 4 2 4 4 3 1 4 2 .. 1 1 .. 5 148 : 8 4 3 27 168 56 55 69 1,805 18 14 2 77 3 10 28 347 106 5 63 ' 3 5 122 15 1 1 23 96 65 36 77 1,824 17 9 5 122 15 1 1 23 96 65 36 77 1,404 13 8 3 68 12 • 11 1 46 4 1 1 6 5 116 16 1 1 23 99 65 36 77 1,440 13 8 1 26 7 .. 3 2 4 72 9 .. 19 8 .. 19 .. 1 5 2 33 .. 8 .. 5 20 58 40 i "l 19 1 1 3 4 •• 83 64 20 59 1,012 1 2 15 '2 7 17 203 10 3 4 1 26 73 1 1 "3 93 2 2 8 98 1 110 11 5 8 289 66 8 77 i 1 3 8 75 7 4 1 196 42 5 77 3 1 3 8 57 '' i "ii 2 "4 4 79 7 4 1 197 44 5 77 3 1 3 8 60 i ■ • I 65 13 2 29 1 1 4 3 1 102 15 3 39 10 4 14 9 2 56 7 2 25 1 1 "3 '2 "3 4 2 2 3 .. 14 .. 1 .. 1 .. 2 15 "5 23 ; "2 7 1 1 107 441 2 175 1 470 175 1 470 5 141 277 1 iie 33 54 26 175 5 470 5 68 .. 1 .. 29 .. •2 • ■ I Totals 19,887 19,771 18,675 ! 752 40 14,654 i,lii 1,728 217 18,802 589 19 1,306 922 Inc. 384