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I.—OFFENCES.
A . — T A B L K showing the number of cases reported to the Police and how they were dealt with.
Trivial oases in which Police refused
to take proceedings
2-Jot brought before a Magisterial
Court for want of evidence
Brought before a Magisterial Court
Total
-
Total. Homicide.
20,283
1,673
8,324
29
30,2$ 0
!
33
Theft of
animals with
or without
violence to
person.
803
200
Offences
against
property
(other than
theft of
animals) with
violence to
person.
1
503 |
1
*
Other
ofiences
against
property.
6,520
1,037
900
8,457
Other
offences
against the
person.
6,844
15
972
7,831
Other
ofiences.
6,919
813
6,223
13,455
B . — T A B L E showing the number of onences brought before a Magisterial Court during the vear.
Tocal
i
Total number'
; of offences j Homicide.
rei-orreJ. I
Theft of
Ofiences
a
rains:
property
animals *w*;th Other theft (other thnn
violence ro ; of animals. theft of
the person. !
animals)
j
wirh Tiolence
!
to the person.
!
Other
ofEences
against
property.
Other
offences
against the
person.
1.3,155
30
193
90:
1,657
Other
Ofiences.
10,368
"Animals" includes sheep, s:oats, kine, hors-s. mules, asses, camels and animals included under the teskere law
(1 Destur. 742).
" Tiolence co persou " includes threats and attempts to commie violence and offences committed by persons armed.
"Offence against property" includes offences a-r?.inst rights of property and-injuries to tbe subjects of property but does
not include offences against the Forest La*x or under the Field Watc__en Law.
" Offence against the person " does not include izsnlc or libel.
" Theft" includes wilfully receiving stolen pror-erty knowing it to be stolen.