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4.-COMPARATIVE TABLE.
Com
,
AKi.TivE
T A B L E
showing the number of convictions for various crimes and offences
for the last four years.
The number of summary convictions:—
1. Offences against the person :—
(a) Attempted murder ...
(6) Abetting or attempting 3uicide
(r) Causing injury with knife ...
(rf) Assaults
(e) Offences involving neglect of duty by those in charge
of others ... ... ... ... ... ...
if) Other criminal negligence
(j7) Kidnapping and abduction
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(t) Indecent assaults on females, and unlawful carnal
knowledge...
(j) Procuration and kindred offences
(„) Abortion and concealment of birth
(l) Bigamy and pretended marriage
(.») Unnatural offences
(n) Other offences
*2. Pnedial larceny
-3.
i
IA.. Malicious injuries to property .*—
(a) Arson
(£) Injuring animals
ie) Malicious injury to other property
(rf) Trespass and damage by animals
B. Offences against property (other than pnedial larceny
and malicious-injuries to property)-:—
(a) Burglary, housebreaking, and similar offences ...
(by. Kobbery and extortion
(c) Theft of animals
(rf): Larceny (other than theft of animals), receiving,
{
and kindred offences
4. Other crimes -.—
_- Offences against laws relating to employment...
B. Offences against revenue laws, municipal, road and
other laws relating to the social economy of the Colony,
including forest law3 :—
(o) Offences against revenue laws- ...
(b) Offences against municipal rights and bye-laws...
(e) Offencesrelaring to traffic
(rf) Food and drug offences ... ...
(e) Offences, against forest laws
(f) Other offences ..-
C. Miscellaneous offences:—
(a) Carrying knives and daggers
{fry Offenceffagainsxr che State and'prablic order
(<*) Drunkenness, disturbances, •& insulting behaviour
(rf) Offences against the administration of justice ...
(e) Defamation
(f) Forgery and personation
(g) Corruption and bribery
(h) Cruelty to animals '
(0 Offences against antiquities law3
(j) Other offences ... *
The number of convictions in the Assize Courts •—
f Murder of wife or concubine '
j j Murder of child
* j Murder other than of wife, concubine or child
L Manslaughter
'
*.-
•>
Attempted mnrder
Rape
Unnatural offences
Otheroffencer against the person
^. Pnedial larceny" ...
f Offences against property with violence to the person ...
< Theft of animals ...
L Other offences-against property
•".
Other crimes-
1929.
—
—
i
28
1,313
28
311
2
—
46
4
—
—
9-
52
413
—
1
117
17,490-
—
5
—
148
1,069
__
337
._.-
537
1,001
2,582
33
5,8S0
1,252
_ • _ _ »
158
81
5,000
17
m —
5
2
93
34
7,553
_
_
1
5
8
1
10
28
__
—
3
14
15"
1930.
—
—
4
34
1,161
105
289
—
—
14
—
—
—
6
25
401
—
3
147
28,422
—
—
1
122
705
—
224
—
461
517
1,847
57
4,797
489
—
181
103'
5,213
25
1
8
1
85
94
4,982
»
3
__
1
7
—
4
12
23
_-_.
—
—
33
15
1931.
—
—
10
46
1.087
78
253
2
. —
56
2
—
—
5
59
440
—
5
110
10,504
—
8
—
136
1,620
—
313
_—
622
805
1.305
' 46
5,415
536
__
149
1.359
5,238
50
3
1
1
103
56
6.419
1
2
3
3
X-m
I
1
13
11
._._»
3
—
3
20
1
| 1932.
1
—
—
20
53
1,133
127
252
4
—
46
19
—
—
10
44
515
—
5
109
12,575
—
2
—
273
1,113
——
224
—
722
775
2,050
O i
6,4>6
916
__
l.B
210
5,24.)
77
5
2
—
190
157
6,176
1
1
6
14
1
2
5
14
_-_
5
—
114
85