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APPENDIX A—continued. Return showing the Number of Offences reported, the Number of Offences for which Persons were apprehended or summoned, and Comparison of Crime during the Year ending 31st December, 1916, and Year ending 31st December, 1917— continued.

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1916. to CD CD O c3 CD Ch -=> 2 a © B h fc M CD cy a CD cfl • o d , O^ r.+J CD U ■° 2 aft CD 13 U fc co co co 2 W 03 £5 r 1 o o^a •2* 1 3 i, co ~ a H ® fc 1917. Results of Cases in which Persons were apprehended or summoned. (Charges against Males and B'einales ■ Number ot separately,) Convictions amongst thoso committed Committed Summarily i-, iu ,,,i 0 „„,i for Trial, for Trial. convicted. rnsimeseu. M. ! F. M. F, M. ! P. M. -P. i Increase or Decrease in Number of Offences reported. Offences. 8 I i CD 9, iii Illegally interfering with dead body .. Illegally on premises .. ,. illegally pawning Incest Indecent exposure or behaviour Indecent Publications Act, offences ! under Introducing liquor into Maori pa Keeping disorderly houses or brothels Killing animals with intent to steal the carcases Libel Malicious injury to property Maliciously killing or maiming animals Manslaughter Mischief not otherwise specified in this return Murder Murder, attempted Neglected and criminal children Obscone and profane language Obstructing or resisting police Obstructing railway-lines Obstructing railway officers Obstructing thoroughfares Opium, smoking or being in possession of Perjury Personating electors Poison-laying Prohibited immigrants, unlawfully landing 1 160 5 300 I I 2 143 1 16 263 17 2 143 1 16 259 17 2 2 .. .. 128 10 5 .. .. .. 16 .. ,.i' I 2 .. 236 1 11 10 .. 3 .. .. 16 1 1 .. ... .. 2 I "l7 1 11 .. i 37 6 j .. II 59 56 71 2 54 71 2 .. .. 47 .. 7 .. .. 17 49 3 2 2 2 ~2 15 12 2 3 318 13 8 206 331 4 II 181 2 32S 4 11 178 2 I !! I 299 ! 9 17 2 I 2 .. 1 .... 1 .. i .. 10 J 2 1 .. 148 ! 14 13 2 I 17 I 2 I 13 il 3 .. .. I 25 13 2 I 5 4 3 296 912 161 II 5 04 I 28 20 14 13 241 772 155 22 1.3 52 8 5 1 10 9 14 12 241 700 155 22 13 51 8 5 1 8 9 9 5 2 11 1 4 .. .. 159 64 12 6 1 .. 691 41 23 13 .. .. 144 ( .. II 2 .. 1.7 : I 2 .. 2 .. .. 12 ., I .... 48 I 2 .... 7 I .. I 5 .. .. j 4 1 -• •• 8 •■ •■ 9| 12 23 II 2 I 9 1 6 13 1.0 10 55 140 6 I.J 8 12 .. 20 15 1 10 1 "s Rape Rape, attempted Receiving stolen goods Refusing to quit licensed premises Rescuing cattle from being impounded Robbery or extortion Sending false telegrams Shooting with intent Sly-grog selling Smuggling Sodomy Sodomy, attempted Soliciting prostitution Stone-throwing Stowing away on board ships Suicide, attempted Supplying noxious drug with intent to commit a crime Sureties of the peace Theft (undescribod) Theft as a bailee Theft, attempted Theft by servants Thoft from dwellings Thoft from the person Theft of cattle and horses Theft of dogs Theft of pigs Theft of sheep Thoft of post-letters Threatening letters .. ... Threatening to shoot Travelling by rail and refusing to pay fares 6 6 73 83 16 5 2 4 74 60 13 2 1 1 137 3 7 3 104 95 3 06 3 2 4 74 60 13 2 1 1 133 3 7 3 104 95 3 66 3 2 .. .. 2 4 4 8 8 46 1 8 3 4 .... 56 1 3 1 1 O 8 46 56 11 1 8 3 2 3 4 2 I 23 3 3 3 141 4 3 5 52 100 15 69 .... 11 .. 2 1 .. i 1 .. .. 108 10 13 2 i 2 4 I A i 108 1 13 2 2 .... 1 .. 2 7 7 .. 2 .. 1 101 .. 3 .... 82 2 II 4 1 4 2 82 3 47 11 3 52 5 12 3 52 .... 3 .. .-. 47 10 6 3 3 3 6 3 3 3 25 2,534 1 9 , 1.26 229 35 40 8 4 22 41 39 2,390 39 1,971 .... 22 3 10 4 88 7 1,503 i 116 173 24 74 3 "n 22 1,503 10 173 4 24 14 1.44 I 14 1.0 77 166 23 47 4 20 13 17 3 9 72 1.1.4 18 34 4 19 9 10 3 o 9 45 66 3 2 4 11 4 4 1 i .... 9 14 3 45 7 2 1 10 3 38 .. 66 2 8 .. 30 .....' 11 ... 3 1 2 1 7 23 .. 2 .. 9 ... 17 3 2 8 2 9 1 1 49 63 12 1 '7 7 4 .... 4 8 16 18 9 24 11 .. 8 2 .. 4 .. .. 3 2 9 .. 4 .. 1,2 9 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 1, 1. 3 2 3 2 '.'. 3 3 "2 49 '40 40 '.'.'.'. 41 '4 '{ '.'. .. '.'. 'il i Trespass Vagrancy offences not othorwise specified in this return Wearing military uniform without authority Wounding with intent Unlawful assembly 96 722 54 534 54 534 .... 51 .. 3 .. .. 388. Ill 27 8 51 388 3 27 8 42 188 2 3 3 .. .. 3 3 I I 2 3 6 6 I 1 .. 5 5 4 4 3 Totals .. 24,920 121,724 20,701 799 799 52 17,483 ,1,351 905 111 580 52 52 17,483 il ,351 905 111 547 . >47 3,743 ' Dec, 3,196 1 Dec.