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Breaches of Conditions of Release committed during 1928. Failed to report, &c. .. .. .. .. • • .. 45 Committed further offences .. .. .. .. .. 82 Absconded (still untraced) .. .. .. . . .. .. 39 166 Cost of Prosecution and Restitution-moneys collected during the Year ended 31st March, 1929. £ s. d. Amount of costs of prosecution-moneys collected by Probation Officers 791 4 6 Amount of restitution-moneys collected . . . . . . 3,437 2 11 4,228 7 5

Offences for which Offenders received the Benefits of the Probation Act during the Year ended 31st December 1928.

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Breaches op Conditions op Release committed during 1928. Failed to report, &c. .. .. .. .. .. .. 45 Committed further offences .. .. .. .. .. 82 Absconded (still untraced) .. .. .. . . .. .. 39 166 Cost op Prosecution and Restitution-moneys collected during the Year ended 31st March, 1929. £ s. d. Amount of costs of prosecution-moneys collected by Probation Officers 791 4 6 Amount of restitution-moneys collected . . . . . . 3,437 2 11 4,228 7 5 Oppences por which Offenders received the Benefits op the Probation Act during the Year ended 31st December 1928. Offence. j probation' ° Deferred Sentence, j Total. Theft .. • • 353 65 418 False pretences .. . . . • • • 66 18 1 84 Breaking, entering, and theft .. .. I 40 4 ! 44 Vagrancy .. .. .. • • • • 17 9 26 Unlawful conversion of property .... 17 5 22 Receiving stolen property .. .. .. 19 2 21 Forgery and uttering . . . . .. j 18 i 2 20 Common assault .. . . .. . . 13 6 19 Obscene language .. .. .. 12 4 16 Attempted suicide .. . . . . .. 1 15 16 Breach of probation . . . . . . 11 ■ • 11 Unlawfully on premises . . . . . . 7 4 11 Mischief and wilful damage ...... 6 2 8 Indecent assault . . . . . . . . 4 2 6 Indecent acts .. • • ■ ■ • • 3 2 5 Breach of Bankruptcy Act .. . . ■ . 4 . . 4 False declaration under Marriage Act .... 3 1 4 Drunkenness .. .. .. • • • • 4 4 Intoxicated while in charge of a car .... 3 . . 3 Released under section 15 (in lieu of bail) .. 3 ... 3 Disobedience of maintenance orders .... 2 1 3 Trespassing on wife's premises whilst separated .. j . . 3 3 Carnal knowledge .. .. . . . . 1 2 . . 2 Arson .. .. • • ■ ■ • • j 2 .. 2 Breach of Post and Telegraph Act .... 2 .. 2 Unlawfully supplying noxious thing .... I 1 2 Cruelty to animals .. .. . • ■ • 1 1 2 Stowing away .. . . • • • ■ • ■ 2 2 Manslaughter . . .. • . ■ ■ 1 Bigamy .. .. • • • ■ ■ • 1 Dual voting .. ■ • ■ ■ • ■ 1 Permitting use of an instrument . . .. 1 In possession of unregistered firearms . . .. 1 Breach of prohibition order .. .. . . .. 1 1 Totals 615 154 769