Magistrates' Courts Statistics




MAGISTRATES’ COURTS—continued.

TABLE showing the NUMBER of PERSONS brought before the several MAGISTRATES’ COURTS in New Zealand during the Quarter ended 31st March, 1921, &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.
Against the Person only. 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. Distinct Arrests or Summonses. Distinct Summary Convictions.
Sexual Offences. Assaults and other Offences. Drunk, including Habitual Drunkards. Prohibition Orders. Other Offences. Selling Liquor without a License. Other Breaches. M. & F. M. F.
Canterbury Provincial District—
Akaroa—
Arrest .. .. 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. 7 .. 2 2 ..
Summons .. .. 16 16 .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 .. 1 .. .. .. 16 16 ..
Amberley—
Arrest .. .. 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. 18 .. 1 1 ..
Summons .. .. 22 22 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 22 22 ..
Ashburton—
Arrest .. .. 13 12 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 8 1 1 .. .. 35 .. 10 9 1
Summons .. .. 96 95 1 7 .. 1 .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 45 1 .. .. .. 95 94 1
Chatham Islands—
Arrest .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. .. .. 6 6 ..
Summons .. .. 6 6 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Christchurch—
Arrest .. .. 327 283 44 12 2 8 4 .. 15 1 16 .. 232 37 .. 4 .. 2 17 4 .. 165 20
Summons .. .. 677 638 39 128 3 45 4 9 .. 4 .. 1 451 32 .. 10 .. 2 18 3 .. 11 2
Darfield—
Arrest .. .. 2 2 .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. 3 .. 2 2 ..
Summons .. .. 3 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 3 ..
Fairlie—
Arrest .. .. 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 2 2 ..
Summons .. .. 7 7 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7 7 ..
Geraldine—
Arrest .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 2 1
Summons .. .. 3 2 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Kaiapoi—
Arrest .. .. 5 5 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 5 .. .. 1 .. .. 5 .. 5 5 ..
Summons .. .. 24 23 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 22 1 .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 21 20 1
Leeston—
Arrest .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1 1 ..
Summons .. .. 8 8 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8 8 ..
Little River—
Arrest .. .. 2 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2 ..
Summons .. .. 3 3 .. 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 ..
Lyttelton—
Arrest .. .. 101 100 1 1 .. 1 .. .. .. 11 .. .. 99 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 14 .. 5
Summons .. .. 39 33 6 6 .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 26 6 .. .. .. .. 2 .. 13 .. ..

[No. 61] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 8991



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