SEPT. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2823

MAGISTRATES' COURTS.

TABLE showing the NUMBER of PERSONS brought before the several MAGISTRATES' COURTS in New Zealand during the Quarter ended 30th June, 1919, and summarily dealt with, &c.

Classification of Summary Convictions, according to Offences.

• Against the Person only: Sexual Offences; Assaults and other Offences.
• Against Property: Burglary, Housebreaking, and Stealing; Robbery and Stealing from the Person; Cattle and Sheep Stealing; Theft, and other Offences against Property only; Forgery and Offences against the Currency.
• Against Good Order: Drunk, including Habitual Drunkards; Prohibition Orders; Other Offences.
• Revenue Acts: Selling Liquor without a License; Other Breaches.
• Offences relating to carrying out Laws, and Offences against Public Welfare.

| Courts. | Arrested or summoned. | Discharged for Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence. | Dismissed on the Merits. | Admonished and Discharged. | Committed for Sentence. | Committed for Trial. | Summary Convictions. | Distinct Arrests or Summonses. | Distinct Summary Convictions. |
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| | M. & F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. & F. | M. | F. | M. & F. | M. | F. |
| Auckland Provincial District— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ahipara— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Summons | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Auckland— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | 838 | 752 | 86 | 44 | 1 | 16 | .. | 15 | .. | 3 | .. | 8 | .. | 666 | 85 | 579 | 516 | 63 | 544 | 481 | 63 |
| Summons | 808 | 753 | 55 | 141 | 10 | 102 | 5 | 39 | 5 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 468 | 35 | 696 | 654 | 42 | 452 | 424 | 28 |
| Cambridge— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | 16 | 16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 15 | .. | 13 | 13 | .. | 12 | 12 | .. |
| Summons | 9 | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9 | .. | 9 | 9 | .. | 9 | 9 | .. |
| Coromandel— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. |
| Summons | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 11 | .. | 14 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 11 | .. |
| Dargaville— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | 2 | 2 | .. |
| Summons | 22 | 22 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 17 | .. | 22 | 22 | .. | 17 | 17 | .. |
| Gisborne— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | 128 | 123 | 5 | 4 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | 1 | 112 | 4 | 101 | 96 | 5 | 91 | 87 | 4 |
| Summons | 117 | 113 | 4 | 15 | .. | 7 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 91 | 3 | 96 | 92 | 4 | 75 | 72 | 3 |
| Hamilton— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | 25 | 25 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | .. | 17 | .. | 22 | 22 | .. | 16 | 16 | .. |
| Summons | 136 | 129 | 7 | 26 | .. | 6 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 95 | 7 | 122 | 115 | 7 | 98 | 91 | 7 |
| Helensville— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Summons | 9 | 9 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | .. | 9 | 9 | .. | 7 | 7 | .. |
| Hikurangi— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Summons | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Hohoura— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Summons | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | 2 | 2 | .. |
| Huntly— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | 7 | 6 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Summons | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 2 | 2 | .. |