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Offences for which Offenders received the Benefits of the Probation Act during the Year ended 31st December, 1933.

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Offence. j | Deferred Senteilce - ! TotaL Theft .. • ■ • ■ • • • • 388 False pretences .. • • • • • • 52 21 73 Breaking, entering, and theft .. ■ • 39 * Common assault .. . ■ • • • ■ 13 10 91 Unlawful conversion of property .... 19 2 Receiving stolen property .. .. • • 16 3 Mischief and wilful damage .. .. • • 13 1 Forgery and uttering .. .. ■ • H 3 j tirunk in charge of vehicles .. • ■ 10 1 Attempted suicide .. •• •• •• 1 1^ Vagrancy .. ■ • • • • • • ■ ® ... False statement under Unemployment Act 1 9 Obscene language .. .. • • • • 7 ~ Carnal knowledge .. • • • • • • ® Obscene exposure .. • • • • • ■ ® 1 Indecent assault .. ■ ■ • • • • 2 £ Disorderly or threatening behaviour .... 2 I 4 Escaping from custody and attempted escaping.. 3 Offences under Post and Telegraph Act 3 .. Indecent act ....... • 2 Unlawfully on premises ...... 2 1 Intimidation and inciting to lawlessness .. 2 . • A Breach of probation .. ■ • • • 2 ■ • Concealment of birth ...... 1 Bigamy .. • • • • • • ■ • ] „ Helpless drunkenness ...... * Bookmaking . • • • • • • • • • " , Sending threatening letter .... • ■ 1 • • Ma.Ving and uttering counterfeit coins .. 1 • • j Breaches of Bankruptcy Act .... 1 • • Negligent driving .. .. • ■ • • j •' Default of maintenance .. «■ • • 1 • • Dual voting at an election .. . • • ■ 1 • ■ Incest .. • • • • • • • • 1 '' Released under section 15 (in lieu of bail) .. 1 • ■ j Unlawfully carrying firearms . • • ■ 1 ■ ■ Sly-grog selling .. . ■ • • • • 1 ■ ■ Breach of Chattels Transfer Act .... • • j Keeping a brothel .. .. • • • • • • Failing to pay unemployment levy .. .. ... -j Stowing away .. • • • • • • • • Totals . • ■ • ■ • 620 I 47 767