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V . — C O M P A R A T I V E TABLE.
COMPARATIVE T A B L E
showing the Number of Offences, Apprehensions, Convictions, and Acquittals
for the last Four Years.
The number of offences reported to the Magistrates
The number of persons Apprehended bv the PoUce
moned before the "Magistrates ...
The number of Snmmaiy Convictions :—
1. For offences against the person
2. For theft of animals
3. For offences • against property other than
animals
4. For other offences
...
or suru-
...
...
...
theft of
...
1901—1902
8,443
11,384
892
66
844
5,671
— i — •-»
i
,4i
->
1902—1903
8,101
11,227
755
111
1,139
4,851
6,356
1903—1904
7,666
10,579
S27
67
973
4,701
6,563
1904—1905
8,007
11,S21
938
67
867
5,419
7,291
The number of Convictions in the Superior Courts:—
1. For offences against the person
2. For theft of animals
3. For offences against property other than theft of
animals
• i
4. For other offences
The number of persons Acquitted *
1. In the Inferior Courts . .
2. In the Surerior Courts
129
46
112
53
34o
72
86
86
36
280
66
52
79
26
223
*-
64
33
44
18
164
1,840
113
1,779
137
1,684
81
1,953
1,916 | 1,765
1,715
82
1,791
" Does not include discharges by default of appearance of complainant or cases where the King's Advocate
entered a nolle /•A'wy-H.