H.—l6.

APPENDIX A— continued. Return showing the Number of Offences reported, Persons apprehended, and Comparison of Crime during the Year ending 31st December, 1905, and Year ending 31st December, 1906— continued.

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1905. 1906. Offences. CO CD ® S a Sog a_ hi A* cd u o CO Bog Or. & o la"! ° £03 3 »* _ . CO CD 3 £ CD O-h ° U S -5 co co so"! 2; 9 £ a Persons a] Committed for Trial. mrehended or summoned, g £ 0^££f0 ° f s _ -2 a-So amongst „ ., a o a o those Summarily Dis- acorcg committed Convicted. charged. for Trial. M. F. M. P. & * o M. P. 1 Summarily Convicted. CO ce 3 u a a H 6 is. a CD sO CD P M. F. M. F. Indecent exposure or behaviour Introducing liquor into Maori pa Keeping disorderly houses and brothels Killing animals with intent to steal the carcases Killing seal 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 Opium, Smoking or being in possession of Perjury Personating electors Poison-laying Prison offences (loitering about, and communicating with prisoners) Procuring defilement of a girl .. Rape Rape, Attempted Receiving stolen property Refusing to quit licensed premises Rescuing cattle from being impounded Restricted immigrants, Unlawfully landing Robbery under arms Sending false telegrams 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 by servants Theft from dwellings Theft from the person Theft of cattle and horses Theft of dogs Theft of pigs Theft of sheep Theft of post-letters Threatening letters Threatening to shoot Travelling by rail and refusing to pay fares Trespass Vagrancy Witchcraft 1 11 14 40 78 22 222 3 22 5 2 377 7 6 5 1 193 706 204 . 13 13 111 4 90 28 "l 2 235 10 25 4 2 2 454 6 12 6 7 192 812 169 11 7 140 47 35 16 3 2 5 10 13 41 113 28 233 10 25 1 2 1 444 6 12 5 7 192 807 169 11 7 140 47 35 16 3 2 4 9 8 41 111 28 2 1 1 1 1 9 3 6 0 11 3 1 6 7 6 1 '3 2 2 *8 212 9 4 2 351 1 121 678 160 10 4 137 30 25 "2 3 1 14 103 18 3 2 7 17 28 69 54 1 1 1 2 1 15 6 10 11 1 69 4 61 8 1 3 2 13 10 2 i 8 i 2 8 a 1 233 10 25 1 2 1 453 6 12 5 6 192 807 169 11 7 140 47 35 16 3 2 4 9 8 41 111 28 1 1 "l "3 2 5 "6 6 1 3 7 5 "2 2 2 1 35 6 13 7 3 "a 77 6 1 6 ioe '29 43 3 1 3 1 1 i 35 2 6 55 12 1 1 1 1 '3 3 3 3 2 1 5 1 5 5 196 9 2 4 146 5 3 2 36 112 64 49 91 1,858 44 20 86 269 71 64 20 2 7 9 2 4 18 4 145 5 3 1 36 112 64 49 91 1,488 37 20 83 170 52 48 15 2 2 7 2 4 18 3 80 5 33 1 22 7 4 142 5 3 2 36 112 64 49 91 1,514 37 20 83 174 52 48 15 2 2 7 2 4 18 3 1 50 4 3 1 "l 32 "l 1 1 2 3 33 121 56 54 52 1,937 5 23 68 287 89 65 8 1 12 15 1 4 23 96 62 34 49 1,097 16 16 51 95 21 14 14 16 2 4 31 221 10 3 4 18 9 7 1 1 "i 9 '3 5 4 96 3 7 11 "8 5 72 11 1 3 40 10 19 39 79 88 11 1 26 48 19 27 i 2 12 2 "l l 39 18 3 18 18 1 i 1 1 1 7 2 1 1 12 1 1 7 1 1 *5 6 i 1 "l "2 15 2 '5 204 605 200 692 . 7 199 692 7 i 161 435 1 1 190 3 34 55 1 3 11 2 199 692 7 20,295 87 7 4 Totals 20,249 21,160 20,241 794 32 16,262 1459 1616 132 585 17 1,570 659 Inc. 911 111