Class VI.-Other Offences not included in the above classes. GRAND TOTAL 399 320 426 879 55,017 62,000 65,331 58,559 55,535 58,617 63,005 58,371 58,817 53,541 60,617 61,355 58,177 56,764 58,091 283 420 425 327 B 2 TABLE C.-COURTS OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION, 1899 to 1923.-NON-INDICTABLE OFFENCES.-Persons Tried and Nature of Offences. Metropolitan Police Acts 24,234 24,242 18,156 17,441 11,369 10,930 8,174 7,060 25,514 25,905 25,328 22,272 13,585 11,529 8,494 6,331 17,125 18,700 14,918 13,941 8,108 County Byelaws 7,463 5,065 4,051 7,726 28,779 26,849 18,848 18,490 12,587 10,442 Local Acts and Byelaws 7,189 5,882 10,918 10,046 33,482 30,829 23,413 21,312 12,696 12,447 9,887 8,894 13,047 14,635 14,115 21,162 12,399 15,297 15,428 13,172 11,886 13,637 11,549 15,735 14,368 14,399 14,523 14,115 9,172 12,433 11,666 11,485 10,605 11,072 12,056 10,811 12,358 11,877 20,723 18,004 16,536 18,212 c Including figures for one year only in the case of "Selling Drink to Habitual Drunkards." d Offence created by the Employment of Children Act, 1903. b Two years''average only. Offence created in 1901 and extended in 1923. Offence created by the Licensing Act, 1902. e Figures for year only. Offences created by the Air Force Act, 1917. TABLE C.-COURTS OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION, 1899 to 1923.-NON-INDICTABLE OFFENCES.-Persons Tried and Nature of Offences-continued. GRAND TOTAL OF TABLES B AND C 729,868 704,901 653,005 626,765 532,444 610,218 445,758 375,105 518,058 493,047 611,821 523,718 524,678 546,606 539,974 778,861 754,109 705,101 674,524 581,969 663,824 503,177 427,572 570,213 538,705 663,308 576,139 574,420 595,244 589,568 |