MAGISTRATES' COURTS.—CRIMINAL CASES.

TABLE showing the NUMBER of PERSONS brought before the several MAGISTRATES' COURTS in New Zealand during the Year 1918, and summarily dealt with, &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 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Excluding Multiple Charges included in Previous Columns. | | | | | |
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| | | | | | | | | Against the Person only. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Sexual Offences. | Assaults and other Offences. | 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. | | | Revenue Acts. | | | Offences relating to carrying out Laws and against Public Welfare. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Drunk, including Habitual Drunkards. | Prohibition Orders. | Other Offences. | Selling Liquor without a License. | Other Breaches. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Auckland Provincial District—continued. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tauranga— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | M. & F. 50 | M. 50 | F. .. | M. 1 | F. .. | M. .. | F. 2 | M. .. | F. .. | M. 2 | F. .. | M. 6 | F. .. | M. 1 | F. .. | M. 24 | F. .. | M. 2 | F. .. | M. 8 | F. 2 | M. .. | F. 1 | M. .. | F. .. | M. 34 | F. 4 | M. & F. 40 | M. 40 | F. .. | M. & F. 35 | M. 35 | F. .. |
| Summons | .. | 165 | 158 | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 5 | 1 | .. | .. | 149 | 7 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 32 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 124 | 117 | 7 | 118 | 112 | 6 |
| Te Aroha— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | .. | 35 | 35 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 33 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 29 | 29 | .. | 27 | 27 | .. |
| Summons | .. | 68 | 64 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 42 | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 21 | 2 | 58 | 54 | 4 | 41 | 38 | 3 |
| Te Awamutu— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | .. | 55 | 53 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | .. | 45 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 46 | 44 | 2 | 40 | 38 | 2 |
| Summons | .. | 136 | 132 | 4 | 4 | .. | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 111 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 61 | 1 | 107 | 103 | 4 | 87 | 86 | 1 |
| Te Kuiti— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | .. | 24 | 24 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 19 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 18 | 18 | .. | 16 | 16 | .. |
| Summons | .. | 100 | 99 | 1 | 17 | .. | 12 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 67 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 57 | 1 | 79 | 78 | 1 | 56 | 55 | 1 |
| Te Puke— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | 3 | 3 | .. |
| Summons | .. | 27 | 26 | 1 | 5 | .. | 6 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 15 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | 20 | 19 | 1 | 13 | 13 | .. |
| Thames— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | .. | 59 | 56 | 3 | 2 | .. | 12 | 1 | 18 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 51 | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 27 | 1 | 2 | .. | 16 | .. | 2 | 41 | 38 | 3 |
| Summons | .. | 225 | 212 | 13 | 16 | .. | 12 | 1 | 18 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 166 | 12 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | .. | 8 | 2 | 56 | 4 | 8 | 194 | 181 | 13 |
| Tolaga Bay— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | .. | 38 | 38 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 38 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 30 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 34 | 34 | .. |
| Summons | .. | 40 | 39 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 37 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 7 | .. | 9 | .. | 1 | 36 | 35 | 1 |
| Waihi— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | .. | 11 | 11 | .. | .. | .. | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 11 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 8 | .. | .. | .. | 34 | .. | .. | 9 | 9 | .. |
| Summons | .. | 104 | 98 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 80 | 5 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 20 | 1 | 72 | 68 | 4 | 57 | 54 | 3 |
| Waipapakauri— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Summons | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Waipiro Bay— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | .. | 25 | 24 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 19 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 10 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Summons | .. | 100 | 100 | .. | 1 | .. | 9 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 88 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 12 | .. | 12 | .. | 31 | .. | 2 | 80 | 80 | .. |
| Waipu— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Summons | .. | 4 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 |
| Waiuku— | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Arrest | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Summons | .. | 10 | 8 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 8 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 |