MAGISTRATES' COURTS.

TABLE showing the NUMBER of PERSONS brought before the several MAGISTRATES' COURTS in New Zealand during the Quarter ended 30th September, 1919, &c.-continued.

| Courts. | Arrested or summoned. | Total Offences, including Multiple Charges, each Offence being reckoned as a Distinct Person. | Discharged for Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence. | Dismissed on the Merits. | Admonished and Discharged. | Committed for Sentence. | Committed for Trial. | Summary Convictions. | Classification of Summary Convictions, according to Offences. | Against the Person only. | Sexual Offences. | Assaults and Other Offences. | Burglary, Housebreaking; 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. | Revenue Acts. | Excluding Multiple Charges included in Previous Columns. | Drunk, including Habitual Drunkards. | Selling Liquor without a License. | Prohibition Orders. | Other Offences. | Offences relating to carrying out Laws and against Public Welfare. | Distinct Arrests or Summonses. | Distinct Summary Convictions. |
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| Hawke's Bay Provincial District—continued. | M. & F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. & F. | M. | F. | M. & F. | M. | F. | M. & F. | M. | F. |
| Porangahau— | Arrest | . . | 3 | 3 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 2 | 2 | . . | 2 | 2 | . . | 7 | 7 | . . | 7 | 7 | . . |
| | Summons | . . | 8 | 8 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 8 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 7 | . . | 7 | 7 | . . | 7 | 7 | . . |
| Waipawa— | Arrest | . . | 10 | 10 | . . | 3 | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | 3 | . . | 3 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 2 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 5 | 5 | . . | 1 | 1 | . . |
| | Summons | . . | 12 | 12 | . . | 1 | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 9 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 9 | 9 | . . | 6 | 6 | . . |
| Waipukurau— | Arrest | . . | 4 | 3 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 3 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | 1 | . . | 1 | . . | 2 | . . | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | . . |
| | Summons | . . | 15 | 15 | . . | 2 | . . | 3 | . . | . . | . . | 10 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | 3 | . . | 6 | . . | 14 | . . | 10 | 10 | . . |
| Wairoa— | Arrest | . . | 6 | 6 | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 5 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 5 | . . | . . | . . | 6 | 6 | . . | . . | 5 | 5 | . . |
| | Summons | . . | 35 | 33 | 2 | . . | 1 | 2 | . . | . . | 31 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | 11 | . . | 5 | . . | 9 | 1 | 33 | 31 | 2 | 30 | 29 | 1 |
| Woodville— | Arrest | . . | 4 | 4 | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 3 | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | 1 | . . | 2 | 2 | . . | 2 | 2 | . . |
| | Summons | . . | 15 | 15 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 15 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 6 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 8 | . . | 12 | 12 | . . | 12 | 12 | . . |
| Wellington Provincial District— | Bull’s— | Arrest | . . | 3 | . . | 2 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | 1 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 3 | . . | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| | Summons | . . | 5 | 5 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 5 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 5 | 5 | . . | 5 | 5 | . . |
| Carterton— | Arrest | . . | 26 | 26 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 26 | . . | . . | . . | 2 | . . | 2 | . . | . . | . . | 20 | . . | . . | . . | 2 | . . | 23 | 23 | . . | 23 | 23 | . . |
| | Summons | . . | 31 | 31 | . . | . . | 6 | . . | . . | 25 | . . | . . | . . | 2 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 13 | . . | . . | . . | 10 | . . | 30 | 30 | . . | 24 | 24 | . . |
| Eketahuna— | Arrest | . . | 7 | 7 | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | 1 | . . | 4 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 3 | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | 6 | 6 | . . | 3 | 3 | . . |
| | Summons | . . | 6 | 6 | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | 5 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 5 | . . | 6 | 6 | . . | 5 | 5 | . . |
| Featherston— | Arrest | . . | 10 | 10 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 10 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 3 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 6 | . . | 1 | . . | . . | 10 | 10 | . . | 10 | 10 | . . |
| | Summons | . . | 7 | 7 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 7 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 7 | 7 | . . | 7 | 7 | . . |
| Feilding— | Arrest | . . | 20 | 19 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 19 | 1 | . . | 2 | . . | 4 | . . | . . | . . | 11 | 1 | . . | 1 | 1 | . . | 1 | . . | 16 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| | Summons | . . | 54 | 51 | 3 | 2 | . . | 3 | . . | 5 | . . | 41 | 3 | . . | 1 | . . | . . | 1 | . . | 4 | . . | 13 | . . | . . | 22 | 3 | . . | 52 | 50 | 2 | 43 | 41 | 2 |
| Foxton— | Arrest | . . | 2 | 2 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 2 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | 1 | . . | 1 | . . | 1 | . . | 1 | 1 | . . |
| | Summons | . . | 12 | 11 | 1 | . . | 1 | . . | . . | 11 | . . | . . | 2 | . . | 8 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | 10 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 9 | . . |
| Greytown— | Arrest | . . | 6 | 6 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 6 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 5 | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | 5 | 5 | . . | 5 | 5 | . . |
| | Summons | . . | 7 | 7 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 7 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | 5 | . . | 7 | 7 | . . | 7 | 7 | . . |
| Hunterville— | Arrest | . . | 5 | 5 | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | 4 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 4 | . . | 5 | 5 | . . | 4 | 4 | . . |
| | Summons | . . | 2 | 2 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 2 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | 2 | 2 | . . | 2 | 2 | . . |