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V.—COMPARATIVE TABLE.
COHPAEATITE TABLE
showing the Number of Offences, Apprehensions, Convictions, and Ac
for the last Four Years.
The number of offences reported to the Magistrates
The number of persons Apprehended by the Pohce or sum–
moned before the Magistrates ....
The number of Summary Convictions :—
1. For offences against the persou
2. For theft of animals . ...
3. For offences against property other than theft of
animals
4. For other offences
The number of Convictions in the Superior Courts :—
1. For offences against the person
... ... i
2. For theft of animals
b. For offences against property other than theft of
animals
4. For other offences
The number of persons Acquitted * :—
1. In the Inferior Courts . .
2. Iu the Superior Courts ...
...
... ;
i.
i
1896—97
6,910
8,493
|
711
10
I
23S |
3,008 1
3,967
,
166 j
103 !
;
118
42 !
i
429
2,229
234
2.463 •
1S97—9S
1
7,913
10,226
698
24
2S1
4,354
5,357
129
114
117
65
425
2,478
I
230
2,708
j 1898—99
i
i
1
| 8,182
i
10,156
I
|
i
649
24
492
4,459
5,624
1
84 ,
73
109
35
301
2,037
153
2,190 j
1899—1900
9,940
12,658
75b
52
661
5,94-$
7,415
95
99
91
25
310
2,230
152
2,382
* Does not include discharges by default of appearance of complainant or cases where tbe Queen's Advocate
entered a nolle jirnsenui.