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V.—COMPARATIVE TABLE.
COMPARATIVE TABLE
showing the Number of Offences, Apprehensions, Convictions, and Acquittals
for the last Four Years.
The number of ofiences 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 person
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
2. For theft of animals
3. For offences against property other than theft of
animals
4. For other offences
The number of persons Acquitted * :—
1 In the Inferior Courts
2. In the Superior Courts
1904—1905
8,007
11,821
938
67
867
5,419
7,291
64
33
44
18
164
1,715
82
1,797
1905—1906
9,856
13,465
1,127
76
1,017
6,320
3,540
86
46
61
19
212
1,704
87
1,791
1906—1907
10,104
14,230
1,149
95
895
6,765
8,904
103
36
35
26
200
1,972
47
2,019
1907—1908
10,343
14,826
1,176
91
684
7,033
9,034
81
25
51
11
168
1,742
43
1,785
* Does not include discharges by default of appearance of complainant or cases where the King's Advocate
entered a nolle prosequi.