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APPENDIX A. Return showing the Number of Offences reported, the Number of Offences for which Persons were apprehended or summoned, and comparison of Crime during the year ending 31st December, 1910, and Year ending 31st December, 1911.

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1 Offences. 1910. s i O 0% ' 5313 I f& 32 I o 2 • O ty o£ a o 3 5" s n 25 a> # S ( Results of Cases in w g <g "' apprehended 01 ® ■-. a (Charges against Mi a separai ■w a I 1 O, o Cg Committed Sumuii u 'P> cfi o for Trial. convic !* I ■.- ISog M. F. M. "A _____ 1911. laich Persone were ■ summoned. ! a,les and Females : Number of :e K- _) Conviction s ; amongst those \ committed ™$ JDismiKsea. Trial. 1 I ; F. M. F. M. P. _i ; I; Increase or Decrease in Number of Offences reported. 1 1 I a a Abandoning children Abduction Abetting attempted rape Abortion, procuring Abortion, attempt to procure Absconding from apprenticeship Absconding from bail Absconding from industrial schools .. Abusive, insulting, or threatening words or behaviour Animals Protection Act, offences under 2 2 2 I 3 3 •• 1 3 3 ! 12 7 91 167 I 2 •• l 1 o 3 "2 2 "'l 129 203 5 3 If 122 233 5 3 12 9 106 220 i 1 .. :: ! 3 I 12 (i 39 I I 1 2 3 2 12 JO 8 10 ! 7 30 30 Arson Arson, attempted Assault, aggravated Assaults, common Assaults, indecent Assaults occasioning bodily harm Assaults on bailiffs Assaults on police Assaults and robbery Attempting to commit crimes not otherwise specified in this return Bankruptcy offences Being in possession of housebreaking implements Being in possession of sheep-skins with the ears cut off Begging Bestiality Bigamy Boarding train while in motion Breaches of the peace not otherwise specified in this return Burglary, breaking into shops, dwellings, &e. Carnally knowing girls Carnally knowing girls, attempted Coinage offences Concealment of birth Conspiring to defeat justice or corrupting juries or witnesses Contempt of Court Counselling the commission of an offence Cruelty to animals Cruelty to children.. Damging police uniform Deserting or absenting from H.M. ships Deserting or absenting from merchant vessels Detaining, opening, or destroying postal packets Discharging firearms Disobeying orders on board ships Disobeying orders of Court and summonses Disorderly and riotous conduct Disturbing meetings and congregations Drunkenness Education Act, breach of (disturbing school) Escaping from legal custody Failing to comply with conditions of release under First Offenders' Probation Act Failing to provide adequate maintenance for wives, children, parents, or other near relatives False declarations False pretences Falsifying accounts 'Fisheries Acts, offences under Forgery and uttering Fortune-telling Fraudulently destroying documents .. Furious riding and driving Gaming offences 57 1 2 804 57 39 4 68 39 10 69 15 1] 69 13 6 12 3 57 3 .. I 12 5 I 12 12 6 k I 37 15 6 2 827 72 47 1 78 19 8 790 69 43 1 78 16 8 3 52 24 1 593 9 6 1 75 1!) 156 .. I 8 I II 1!) 23 1 K i 15 8 1 t\ . 23 in 8 10 "3 I '2 .. I 4 12 4 10 i '20 2 12 6 1 1 14 3 14 1 13 1 11 1 2 11 1 2 1 ■ ■ • 1 .. j .. 28 1 i 4 '< 2 579 35 3 1 35 3 1 3 1 33 2 1 i ! 2 3 2 82 497 497 445 4 i 47 1 • • 461 371 284 150 7 105 3 I 19 14 i 3 3 90 22 3 2 3 2 31 6 4 4 2 30 6 4 4 2 24 4 2 :s 2 6 2 ] 11 2 1 2 3 3 9 3 2 1 2 4 19 273 14 41 48 : | 148 2 7 240 4 32 21 225 2 240 4 32 9 156 1 1 1 i> 197 3 31 9 143 1 2 4 38 1 1 I I 77 2 12 33 10 9 27 '. . i3 5 6 6 5 ] 5 1 47 43 772 28 31 863 28 31 749 1 26 25 542 1 6 37 j 152 . . I 18 1 91 IS) 12 278 24 ! 11,718 1 264 30 11,699 264 30 11,699 249 26 10,873 3 ! 11 1 ! 3 803 23 1 ' 6 i 14 i9 1 • ■ 15 9 16 22 15 17 4 1 11 14 1 ■ ■ I 3 1 ] 13 1,055 I 1 ,248 917 657 55 176 193 29: 23 256 21 266 5 49 122 ] 1 9] 156 21 223 1 48 108 1 1 ■91 152 9 44 1 I 3 7 147 4 3 25 i I 7 43 1 i 1 3 i rv 2 io 5 77 142 90 4 44 8 :: 'i .' -i 1 I 7 31 SI 4 5 1 28 20 • • 1 1 117 206 I 80 120 .3 1 1 26 50