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Offences for which Offenders received the Benefits of the Probation Act during the Year ended 31st December, 1932.

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Offences for which Offenders received the Benefits of the Probation Act during the Year ended 31st December, 1932. Offence. "Vroblu ini!° Deferred Sentence. Total. Theft .. .. .. .. .. 430 91 521 False pretences .. .. .. .. 53 19 72 Breaking, entering, and theft .. ., 64 .. 64 Receiving stolen property ...... 31 5 36 Unlawful conver-ion of property .... 27 1 28 Common assault .. .. .. .. 11 9 20 Vagrancy .. .. .. .. .. 16 3 19 Forgery and uttering ...... 13 1 14 Attempted suicide .. .. .. .. 5 8 13 Breach of probation .. .. .. 9 2 11 Mischief and wilful damage .. .. .. 8 2 10 Indecent language .. .. .. .. 3 6 9 Drunk in charge of a vehicle .. .. .. 8 .. 8 False declaration .. .. .. .. 2 6 8 Carnal knowledge .. .. .. .. 4 3 7 Unlawfully on premises ...... 4 2 6 Indecent act .. .. .. .. 4 1 5 Concealment of birth .. .. .. 4 .. 4 Indecent assault .... .. .. 4 .. 4 Obscene exposure .. .. .. .. 4 .. 4 Negligent driving' . ...... 1 3 4 Sheep and cattle stealing .. .. .. 3 .. 3 Abduction .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 3 Offences under Post and Telegraph Act .. 3 .. 3 Released under section 15 (in lieu of bail) .. 3 .. 3 Ill-treating animals .. .. .. .. 2 1 3 Disorderly behaviour .. .. .. 3 3 Fighting .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 3 Arson .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 2 Bigamy .. .. .. .. .. 1- 1 2 Breach of prohibition order ...... 1 1 2 Breach of Bankruptcy Act .. .. .. 1 Supplying noxious drug .. .. .. 1 .. 1 Intimidation .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 Inciting lawlessness .. .. .. .. .. 1 Stowing away .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 Helpless drunkenness .. .. .. .. 1 Unlawfully presenting firearms .... .. 1 1 Totals .. .. .. 726 175 901 Approximate Cost of Paper.—Preparation, not given ; printing (700 copies), £6 15s. By Authority: G. H. Loney, Government Printer, Wellington—1933. Price. 6d. J