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MAGISTRATES' COURTS—continued.

TABLE showing the NUMBER of CASES dealt with in the several MAGISTRATES' COURTS in New Zealand during the Quarter ended 30th June, 1921, with information as to how disposed of—continued.

Hawke's Bay Provincial District—continued.

Ormondville—

• Arrest: Total Cases dealt with: 9 (M). Summary Convictions: 8 (M). Distinct Cases dealt with: 8 (M). Distinct Summary Convictions: 8 (M).
• Summons: Total Cases dealt with: 9 (M). Discharged for Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence: 1 (M). Summary Convictions: 8 (M). Classification of Summary Convictions—Revenue Acts (Other Breaches): 6 (M). Distinct Cases dealt with: 8 (M). Distinct Summary Convictions: 8 (M).

Porangahau—

• Arrest: Total Cases dealt with: 5 (M). Summary Convictions: 5 (M). Classification of Summary Convictions—Against Good Order (Drunk, including Habitual Drunkards): 4 (M); (Other Offences): 1 (M). Distinct Cases dealt with: 4 (M). Distinct Summary Convictions: 4 (M).
• Summons: Total Cases dealt with: 3 (M). Summary Convictions: 3 (M). Classification of Summary Convictions—Revenue Acts (Other Breaches): 3 (M). Distinct Cases dealt with: 3 (M). Distinct Summary Convictions: 3 (M).

Waipawa—

• Arrest: Total Cases dealt with: 2 (M). Summary Convictions: 2 (M). Classification of Summary Convictions—Against Good Order (Drunk, including Habitual Drunkards): 2 (M). Distinct Cases dealt with: 1 (M). Distinct Summary Convictions: 1 (M).
• Summons: Total Cases dealt with: 14 (M & F), 13 (M), 1 (F). Discharged for Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence: 1 (M), 1 (F). Admonished and Discharged: 1 (M). Summary Convictions: 11 (M). Classification of Summary Convictions—Against the Person only (Assaults and other Offences): 1 (M); Against Good Order (Other Offences): 7 (M); Revenue Acts (Other Breaches): 2 (M). Distinct Cases dealt with: 13 (M & F), 12 (M), 1 (F). Distinct Summary Convictions: 10 (M & F), 10 (M).

Waipukurau—

• Arrest: (No cases reported)
• Summons: Total Cases dealt with: 39 (M & F), 37 (M), 2 (F). Discharged for Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence: 2 (M), 1 (F). Admonished and Discharged: 1 (M). Summary Convictions: 36 (M), 2 (F). Classification of Summary Convictions—Against Good Order (Drunk, including Habitual Drunkards): 1 (M); Revenue Acts (Other Breaches): 35 (M), 2 (F). Distinct Cases dealt with: 38 (M & F), 36 (M), 2 (F). Distinct Summary Convictions: 37 (M & F), 35 (M), 2 (F).

Wairoa—

• Arrest: Total Cases dealt with: 29 (M). Discharged for Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence: 3 (M). Admonished and Discharged: 1 (M). Summary Convictions: 24 (M). Classification of Summary Convictions—Against Property (Burglary, Housebreaking, and Stealing, etc.): 4 (M); Against Good Order (Drunk, including Habitual Drunkards): 13 (M); (Other Offences): 6 (M); Revenue Acts (Selling Liquor without a License): 1 (M). Distinct Cases dealt with: 23 (M). Distinct Summary Convictions: 18 (M).
• Summons: Total Cases dealt with: 98 (M & F), 95 (M), 3 (F). Discharged for Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence: 7 (M). Admonished and Discharged: 2 (M). Summary Convictions: 86 (M), 3 (F). Classification of Summary Convictions—Against the Person only (Sexual Offences): 3 (M); Against Property (Burglary, Housebreaking, and Stealing, etc.): 4 (M); Against Good Order (Drunk, including Habitual Drunkards): 2 (M); (Prohibition Orders): 3 (M); (Other Offences): 2 (M); Revenue Acts (Selling Liquor without a License): 2 (M); (Other Breaches): 31 (M); Offences relating to carrying out of Acts for the public Welfare: 44 (M), 1 (F). Distinct Cases dealt with: 96 (M & F), 93 (M), 3 (F). Distinct Summary Convictions: 88 (M & F), 85 (M), 3 (F).

Woodville—

• Arrest: Total Cases dealt with: 18 (M & F), 17 (M), 1 (F). Discharged for Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence: 1 (M). Admonished and Discharged: 1 (M). Summary Convictions: 16 (M), 1 (F). Classification of Summary Convictions—Against Property (Burglary, Housebreaking, and Stealing, etc.): 11 (M); Against Good Order (Drunk, including Habitual Drunkards): 3 (M), 1 (F); (Prohibition Orders): 1 (M); (Other Offences): 1 (M). Distinct Cases dealt with: 6 (M & F), 5 (M), 1 (F). Distinct Summary Convictions: 6 (M & F), 5 (M), 1 (F).
• Summons: Total Cases dealt with: 21 (M & F), 19 (M), 2 (F). Discharged for Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence: 1 (M). Admonished and Discharged: 2 (M), 1 (F). Summary Convictions: 16 (M), 1 (F). Classification of Summary Convictions—Against the Person only (Sexual Offences): 1 (M); (Assaults and other Offences): 1 (M), 1 (F); Offences relating to carrying out of Acts for the public Welfare: 14 (M). Distinct Cases dealt with: 16 (M & F), 14 (M), 2 (F). Distinct Summary Convictions: 14 (M & F), 13 (M), 1 (F).

Wellington Provincial District—

Bulls—

• Arrest: Total Cases dealt with: 2 (M). Summary Convictions: 2 (M). Classification of Summary Convictions—Against Property (Burglary, Housebreaking, and Stealing, etc.): 2 (M). Distinct Cases dealt with: 2 (M). Distinct Summary Convictions: 2 (M).
• Summons: Total Cases dealt with: 5 (M). Summary Convictions: 5 (M). Classification of Summary Convictions—Against Good Order (Prohibition Orders): 1 (M); (Other Offences): 2 (M); Offences relating to carrying out of Acts for the public Welfare: 2 (M). Distinct Cases dealt with: 5 (M). Distinct Summary Convictions: 5 (M).

Carterton—

• Arrest: Total Cases dealt with: 32 (M & F), 31 (M), 1 (F). Discharged for Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence: 1 (M). Summary Convictions: 31 (M), 1 (F). Classification of Summary Convictions—Against the Person only (Sexual Offences): 1 (M); Against Property (Burglary, Housebreaking, and Stealing, etc.): 2 (M); Against Good Order (Drunk, including Habitual Drunkards): 23 (M); (Other Offences): 5 (M), 1 (F). Distinct Cases dealt with: 27 (M & F), 26 (M), 1 (F). Distinct Summary Convictions: 27 (M & F), 26 (M), 1 (F).
• Summons: Total Cases dealt with: 30 (M). Dismissed on the Merits: 4 (M). Summary Convictions: 26 (M). Classification of Summary Convictions—Against the Person only (Assaults and other Offences): 1 (M); Against Property (Burglary, Housebreaking, and Stealing, etc.): 1 (M); Against Good Order (Prohibition Orders): 1 (M); (Other Offences): 13 (M); Offences relating to carrying out of Acts for the public Welfare: 10 (M). Distinct Cases dealt with: 30 (M). Distinct Summary Convictions: 26 (M).

Eketahuna—

• Arrest: (No cases reported)
• Summons: Total Cases dealt with: 2 (M). Summary Convictions: 2 (M). Classification of Summary Convictions—Against Property (Burglary, Housebreaking, and Stealing, etc.): 1 (M); Against Good Order (Prohibition Orders): 1 (M); Offences relating to carrying out of Acts for the public Welfare: 1 (M). Distinct Cases dealt with: 2 (M). Distinct Summary Convictions: 2 (M).

Featherston—

• Arrest: Total Cases dealt with: 7 (M). Summary Convictions: 7 (M). Classification of Summary Convictions—Against Good Order (Drunk, including Habitual Drunkards): 6 (M); Offences relating to carrying out of Acts for the public Welfare: 1 (M). Distinct Cases dealt with: 5 (M). Distinct Summary Convictions: 5 (M).
• Summons: Total Cases dealt with: 36 (M & F), 35 (M), 1 (F). Admonished and Discharged: 3 (M). Summary Convictions: 31 (M), 1 (F). Classification of Summary Convictions—Against the Person only (Assaults and other Offences): 1 (M); Against Property (Burglary, Housebreaking, and Stealing, etc.): 2 (M); Against Good Order (Prohibition Orders): 4 (M), 1 (F); Offences relating to carrying out of Acts for the public Welfare: 24 (M). Distinct Cases dealt with: 31 (M & F), 30 (M), 1 (F). Distinct Summary Convictions: 28 (M & F), 27 (M), 1 (F).

Feilding—

• Arrest: Total Cases dealt with: 23 (M). Discharged for Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence: 1 (M). Admonished and Discharged: 1 (M). Committed for Trial: 2 (M), 4 (F). Summary Convictions: 17 (M). Classification of Summary Convictions—Against the Person only (Assaults and other Offences): 1 (M); Against Property (Burglary, Housebreaking, and Stealing, etc.): 2 (M); Against Good Order (Drunk, including Habitual Drunkards): 11 (M); (Other Offences): 2 (M); Offences relating to carrying out of Acts for the public Welfare: 1 (M). Distinct Cases dealt with: 20 (M). Distinct Summary Convictions: 16 (M).
• Summons: Total Cases dealt with: 110 (M & F), 101 (M), 9 (F). Discharged for Want of Prosecution or Want of Evidence: 9 (M), 1 (F). Dismissed on the Merits: 1 (M), 3 (F). Committed for Sentence: 4 (M). Committed for Trial: 1 (F). Summary Convictions: 93 (M), 7 (F). Classification of Summary Convictions—Against Property (Burglary, Housebreaking, and Stealing, etc.): 11 (M), 4 (F); Against Good Order (Prohibition Orders): 2 (M); (Other Offences): 49 (M), 3 (F); Offences relating to carrying out of Acts for the public Welfare: 31 (M). Distinct Cases dealt with: 109 (M & F), 100 (M), 9 (F). Distinct Summary Convictions: 99 (M & F), 92 (M), 7 (F).

Foxton—

• Arrest: Total Cases dealt with: 6 (M). Summary Convictions: 6 (M). Classification of Summary Convictions—Against Good Order (Drunk, including Habitual Drunkards): 5 (M); (Other Offences): 1 (M). Distinct Cases dealt with: 5 (M). Distinct Summary Convictions: 5 (M).
• Summons: Total Cases dealt with: 25 (M & F), 24 (M), 1 (F). Admonished and Discharged: 2 (M). Summary Convictions: 22 (M), 1 (F). Classification of Summary Convictions—Against Good Order (Other Offences): 5 (M); Offences relating to carrying out of Acts for the public Welfare: 14 (M), 1 (F). Distinct Cases dealt with: 23 (M & F), 22 (M), 1 (F). Distinct Summary Convictions: 21 (M & F), 20 (M), 1 (F).

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