H.—33.

APPREHENSIONS, COMMITMENTS, ETC. Table showing the Number of Persons of either Sex (exclusive of Maoris) summoned or brought before Magistrates during the Quarter ended 30th June, 1911, the Offences charged against them, and how the Charges were disposed of.

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fOTE.—] [ntl is tal le eacl fence is reci conei as a listinct person.) Offences. Tot sumrai int< il Numb ined or t Custod; I ;r Commi aken Discharged, for Tri '. Sentei litted ial or mce. Sumnu convic held to Ac. »rily :ted, Bail. 1. Offences against the Person. Wounding or inflicting bodily harm Manslaughter Assaults— Assault, common .. Rape, abduction, and defilement of females — Rape Rape, assault with intent to commit Unlawful carnal knowledge Indecent assault Attempted unlawful carnal knowledge Unnatural offence— Unnatural offence Attempted unnatural offence Other offences against the person — Attempting to procure abortion Incest Suicide, attempting to commit Concealment of birth M. & F. 7 2 218 2 5 9 18 5 M. 7 2 205 2 5 9 18 5 V. 13 M. 1 69 1 1 1 6 F. 1 If. 5 2 3 1 4 S II 5 w. 1 M. 1 133 1 t. II 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 2 10 1 2 2 7 1 2 2 1 3 1 1 1 6 2 2. Offences against Person and Property. Robbery under arms Housebreaking and stealing Attempting to break and enter 8 96 1 8 94 1 2 4 16 1 3 59 1 1 19 I 3. Offences against Property only. Sheep-stealing Horse and cattle stealing Other offences against property— Theft not otherwise described Attempted theft Theft from the person Theft from dwelling Theft of money, goods, &c. Theft from a vessel Theft of postal packet Wilful damage to property Receiving stolen property Arson 2 5 584 3 7 10 25 9 1 114 14 8 2 5 522 3 7 10 24 9 1 104 12 8 62 2 77 1 1 2 8 1 10 2 3 39 ti 7 7 7 1 II 406 2 1 9 1 36 1 10 2 ii 8 5 1 2 8 1 1 93 2 4 4. Forgery and Offences against Currency. Forgery and uttering Obtaining money by false pretences Attempted false pretences 26 58 2 26 57 2 i 3 6 1 23 24 1 27 1 5. Offences against Oood Order. Drunkenness — Drunk Habitual drunkenness Prohibition orders Other offences against good order— Assaulting, resisting, or obstructing the police.. Indecent, riotous, and offensive conduct Insulting behaviour, using obscene, threatening, or abusive language Breach of by-laws Offences with horses and vehicles Cruelty to animals Soliciting prostitution Working or trading on Sunday Trespass Sureties of peace Vagrancy— Idle and disorderly— Begging alms Having insufficient means of support Idle or disorderly person (so denned) Keeping a brothel or disorderly house Vagrancy (unspecified) Rogues and vagabonds — Found by night without lawful excuse on premises .. Obsconely exposing the person Consorting with rogues and vagabonds Rogues and vagabonds (so defined) Pretending to tell fortunes Counselling commission of offence Offences relating to gambling-houses and lotteries 3,130 32 672 2,856 15 614 274 17 58 20 1 67 4 2,836 14 547 270 17 49 9 88 337 295 88 324 278 i3 17 4 74 37 9 1 1 I 84 249 240 4 16 1,330 32 67 8 6 18 6 1,273 31 67 57 1 138 2 19 12 1,135 29 48 45 1 2 17 1 8 4 1 5 2 2 11 6 4 6 1 i 5 11 44 64 6 33 10 30 47 3 30 1 14 17 3 3 1 6 9 1 5 4 2 3 1 9 24 38 2 25 1 10 15 2 32 16 7 37 1 1 37 30 16 7 21 2 5 3 2 3 2 25 11 5 18 2 10 1 15 1 1 37 15 2 1 20