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18 7 G. VICTOiliA STATISTICAL REGIST.ER Oll' THE COLONY OF VICTORIA, FOR THE YEAlt 18 7 5. PART VI. PREimNTED TO BOTH HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY'S COM:YIAND. tiy JOHN FERRES, GOVKRlOfRNT PRINTE!!, )lELDOURNE. No. 36.
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18 7 G.
VICTOiliA
STATISTICAL REGIST.ER Oll'
THE COLONY OF VICTORIA, FOR THE YEAlt
18 7 5.
PART VI.
PREimNTED TO BOTH HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY'S COM:YIAND.
tiy l!ut~orit!,!:
JOHN FERRES, GOVKRlOfRNT PRINTE!!, )lELDOURNE.
No. 36.
PreparaUou • Printing (1,060 oopies)
APPROXIMATE COST OF RETURX. £ s. d.
£83 16 0
• The cost of compiling this Return exteuds to several Departments of the ser\·lc-e; it il:l theref{lrc impossible to glYe the cost of lt• preparation.
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PART VI.-LAVv, CRIME, ETC.
CONTENTS.
l'i.OB
'fRASSFEil OF LAND STATGTE-TRANSACTIONS AND FE>:S 5
, LAND APPLIED FOR AND BROUGHT UNDER THE Ac·r 5
REAL PRoPERTY AcT AND TnANSFim OF LAND STATUTrJ-Til.\JS'SAOTIGNS-RI~TtrnN FOR Er,EVEN Y~aRs 6
'FEES RECEIVED-RETURN FOil ELEVLN YEARS 6
" }:xrmn AND 'V.UU}J OF LA:-!D UNDER THE ACT
EQUITY TRANSACTIONS-IlETU!tN FOR ELEHJX YEARS
" FEES-HETU!tX FOR ELEYE!'<' YRA!lS
LUl<ACY-TRANSACTIONS-RETURN FOR SEVEN YEARS ...
:MoNEYS RECEIVED
!NSOLYENCIES
,!J
RETURN FOR }~LlWE:I' YF:ARS
INTESTATE EsTATEs
RETURN FOR Er,EYEN YEARS
UNDETECTED CRIME
APPREHENsro:<s, Co~nunmNTS, Co:<viCTIOXH, ETC.
DEGREE OF INSTRUCTION OF CRIMINALS
CocNTRY AND Rwi,JGION oF Cn.nnNAL5
RESULTS OF SulniARILY DISPOSAl, llY MAGISTRA'l'ES
" CO!UllTMENTS FO!t TRIAL
APPREIIENSIONS, ColHUTMENTS, ETc.-UilTURN FOR ELEVEN YEARs
CoM~IIT'MENTS FOR TRIAr,-RETURN FoR ELEVE~ YEARS
PERSONS TAKEN INTO CcSTODY-llETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS
TRADE oR OccuPATION oP CRIMINALS
LITIGATION
" RETURN ~·on ELEVEN YEARS
CENTRAL CRUIINAL CounT AND COUR'l'S OF ASSIZB-CRBIINAI, SESSIONS
CoURTS OF GENERAL SESSIONS-RETl'RN FOR ELEVEN YBARS
CouNTY CouRTS-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS
COURTS OF JI.IINES-RET1iRN FOR ELEVEN YEARS
COURTS OF PETTY SESSIONS-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS
WRITS
RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS
CRHHNALS EXECUTED
RETURN l'OR ELEVE~ YEARS
GAoLs AND PnrsoNERS-~l'MllER OF l'RrsONERs, ETC ....
1\ETURN l'OR ELBYEN YEARS
1\ETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS
POLICE GAOLS A:<D PmsONEHS-~l')!BER OF PRISONERS
PENAL ESTARLISIH!ENTS AND Hl'Ul:
RETURN l''OR ELEVEN YEARS
GAOLS AND PRISONERS-AGES OP l'msONEns ...
l'oLim~ GAOLS ANI> PIHSONERS-AGES OF Pmso:r-;rms PEI!'AL J;:sTARLISHMENTS AND HuLK-AGES oP PmsONERS
GAoLs AND PiusoNEns-BmTHPLACI<Js AND RELIGioNs O<' PnrsosEns
HETt:RN FOR ELEVEN YEARS
PoLICE UAoLs AND PmsoNRns-RmTnPLACES AND RELIGION~ oF PRisoNERS
l'ENAL EsTABLISII~lENTs AND 1IPLK-I3IRTHPI.ACES AND RELIGIONS OF l'msONERS
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HETUR:I' FOR ELEVEN YEARS
HEFORMAToRY ScHooLs-AmngsiON~, DiscnARGES, ETC.
,, AGES OF IN~IATBS ...
RIRI!Il'LACES AND RELIGIOXS OF IN"ATL8
IliJTCRN FOR ELEVE.N YEARS
INQUESTS
" RETURN f'OR l!:LEVEX YEAilS
'FIRE INQUESTS ...
RETURN FOR }:u:YEN YEARS
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STATISTICA.L REGISTER OF VICTORIA, 1875.
LAW ' CRI~fE ETC.
TRANSFER OF LAND STATUTE.-TRANSACTIONS AND FEES.
RETURN showing the Transactions which occurred, and the Amount of Fees received, under the Transftr of Land Statute, during the Year ended 3 I st December 187 5.
Applications Assurance Fees
Trnnsnctions.
Indemnity (secs. 3 r and 32) Hearing Fees .•. Certificates of Title ...
Tran;fers , Friendly Societies
, Friendly Societies Mortgagea ... . .. Leases Extra Memorials Surrenders of Leases ... Discharges of Mortgages Registering Proprietors Registration Abstracts Caveats
, Withdrawals of Entry of Foreclosures Searches
., General Maps Deposited .•. . .. Documents Declaratory of Trusts ... .. . ... Vesting of LPa•es in Mortgage on Refusal of Assignees ... Writs, Commissioner's, or Supreme Court Orders ... Acknowledgments of Married Women ... Orders Dispensing with Duplicate Grants, &c. Copies or Rxtracts of Documents, per folio Exl1ibitinn or Return of Documents ... Certified Copies, Fir•t :Folio
,. Subsequent :Folios , Maps ..
Affidavits or Statutory Declarations ... Commissions to Perpetual Commissioners
, Special Commissioners ... Statements of Grounds under Section 135 Entries of Executors, &c. ·
" Survivor~, &e, Forms at 6d. .. .
., at 4<1. .. . Extras on Applications
Total
8,216 1,319 6,707 1,287 2,399
IJ5 4,209
12 1,392
47 2
278 lOO
3 5.799
418 21 27
1
!66 15 6
2) 68 52
6os 3+ S3 7
7 377 25
683 37
172
Amount.
£ s. d.
2,0)9 12 594 0 0
1,380 10 0 8,216 0 0
659 10 0
3,353 10 0 J21 15 0
1,199 10 0 57 10 0
420 !8 0 6 0 0
6g6 0 0
47 0 0 2 0 0
139 0 0 25 0 0
3 0 0
579 18 0
104 10 0 5 0
IJ 10 0
0 10 0
8J 0 0
3 IS 0 , 0 0
0 12 6 17 0 0
IJ 0 0
20 1 4 s 0
13 0
~ 0
IO ll
1 IO 0
188 IO 0
12 IQ 0
17 l ()
0 12 + 0 2
£zo,262 o t I
Xo-tt.-Thc amount rt·ceiYcd js exdnsh·e of that dr-rlvcd from fe€'s. on Cro\"ll nrtHJl~1 &1· .• '' hid1 nnwnntcd fluri!·f! the yPnr tn £ro7 os. )d.
HICHD. GIBH:-t, H<·g-i;;trnt· of Titles.
TRANSFER OF LAND STATUTE.-LAND APPLIED FOR AND BROUGHT UNDER '!HE ACT.
REn:r:N of the Extent and Value of Land applied to Le brought under the Trnnsf('t' of Lnnd Statute, U110l of the Land brought undrr tlmt A et hy application, during the Ye<tr I , .
l .. aud inc:udcd in applications to bring Land under the Act rcceiyed i11 1875.
Area. Value.
A. s. d.
35fb 900,593 10
A.
68,439
n. t>, d
I,co·,653 9 1 t
HIC [[]). G IBBS, Rr?(istmr of Titles.
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6 STATISTICAL HBGISTER OF VICTORIA, 1875.-LAW, CRIME, ETC.
REAL PROPERTY ACT AND TRANSFER OF LAND STATUTE.-TRANSACTIONS.*RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.
Applications to bring Land under the Ad. Certificates Forms of Sold. :Kxtent Value Title issued.
of Land iucluded.t of Land included.t
acres. £ 353 1$,24-1 298,82.0 9,368 4-,4-39 ;6 4,652 6,465 291 8,sz7 290,641 5,179 4-,369 62 6, 5s2 6,998 372 15,160 2.28)057 3,071 3,604 ss $,126 1,94-9 4-93 32,74-8 4-37,37 I J,7)6 4.079 IJ6 4-,g66 1,325 6g8 6;,484- go1,281 4-,86 I 5,206 I8) 7>0 93 I,704-
J0,7J8 54-7,877 5.4-4-5 6,4-g2 184- 8,4-4-2 1,8og 36,075 594,698 6,24-0 7,603 226 g,J66 1,889 JI,$95 773.893 8,184- 9·798 10,4-64- 1,658
I,I28,)34- 5,646 I I ,314- I,324-I,o;8,570 9,870 12,364- 9°3
• The Real Property Act was In force untll the 1st August 1866, and wns repealed by the Transfer ol Lnnd Slatute, which supplled its place froru that date.
t The amounts in these two columns, although npproximating very closely to the correct figures, may not, pc1'haps, in every instance, be strictly M curate.
:NoTE.-The material for compiliug this Return was obtained from the Ueg-i;;;:trar of Titles.
REAL PROPERTY ACT AND TRANSFER OF LAND STATUTE.-FEES RECEIVED.RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.
Assurnilce Supplying Total Amount
Year. nnd Hearing Cuph:s of Sale of Indemnity Applications. DocumeHts, of Forms. Fees Received. Fund. &c.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ z86s 772 4-19 9,368 2,220 76 533 6 139 I 3,533 1866 r,p.6 358 5,r 56 2,166 62 794- r6 145 10,023 1867 764 4-76 2,g88 1,764- ss 6-o ) 24- 4-4 6,795 1868 84-3 619 3,6o6 ,,965 I36 64-1 9 JO 7,84-9 I869 r,639 972 4-,6o3 2,4-;6 185 902 17 37 I0,8JI 1870 1,823 1,018 ),170 3,II I 184- 1,146 38 4-0 1 z,53o 1871 z,z23 1,127 5·919 3.64-0 226 I,288 72 43 14,538 I872 2,137 1,4-3 3 7, 751 4-,686 Ij4- I,354- 46 38 Ii.599 1873 3,182 1,598 5,14-4- 5,4-08 285 1,552 64 29 I7,262 1874 2,869 I,512 9·2 54 s.879 19I 1,74-0 38 Zl 21,504-1875 2,6 54- I,J8o 8,875 j,634- 4-7 I,6t6 38 I8 20,262
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NorE.-Thc material for compiling this Return wns obtained hom the lke;ii':::tnu- of Titles.
REAL PROPERTY ACT AND TRANSFER OF LAND STATUTE.-EXTENT AND VALUE OF LAND UNDER THE ACT.
RETURN of the Extent nnu Value of Land UI'OUght under the Heal Pr·operty Act anu Transfer of Land Statute, fmm the commencement of the system, in October 186z, to the end of 187 5, distinguishing the Amounts in each Year.
Land brought un11cr the Ad.
Year a By Application. Jiy Gmnt tmd Purchase from t1Je Cro1rn. Total.
: Quantity. Value. Quantity. Y:.tlue.* Quantity, Value.
acre~. £ acres. £ ncres. £
1862 584,109 593,025 584,109 593,025 1863 3,268 64,225 295,227 4-50,645 298,4-95 514-,870
1864- I4-,334- I 14-,4-06 z6c,283 522,602 274-,617 637,008
1865 I2,4-73 192,24-0 I 39,795 29 s.+ s6 I 52,z68 487,696 1866 I0,755 z8o,389 221,5&6 380,24-0 2 32,34-I 66o,629
1867 4-.976 g8,369 129,358 Z 14,077 I 34,334- 312,4-4-6
t868 30,617 z8g,o4-8 27 5,709 359.702 jo6,p6 64-8,7 so
1869 68,J8I 597.541 725,!66 794-.54-3 793.94-7 I ,392,084-
1870 29,652 582,428 337.$28 4-63,82I 367,180 I ,o4-6 ,24-9
I87I 4-3,098 5711280 378,634- 528,I 19 4-21,732 1,099.399
1872 2 s,s 31 6o2,265 7 51.,4-8 I 8)9,14-2 778,312 I,4-6I,4-07
t873 4-I,77 5 J,OII,88S 53o,88 3 62I,4-7I 572,658 1,633,356
1874- J4-,1Jo 767,703 53I,582 579,051 565·9 1 2 1,34-6,7 54-
!875 68,4-4-0 I,oo;,653 4-18,561 630,054- 4-87,001 I,6371J07 -----~~~--~---
Total 6,179·4-32 s,s8o,go2 7,291,94-8 5,969,232 13,471,380
• This column presents a statement of the nmount realtscd for lands sold. but the Yaluc of the few acres granted iu ench year without pnrchase Is
not ~~~~~~~'i'his Table include~ Hw nlieua.ted land uude1' the Act, but no~ tlmt lwl:f Hll•:er it'nsc from the Crown. The material for comj)iling lt was ohlainer\ from the Registrar of Titla:J.
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STATibTlCAI, HEGlSTElt OF VlCl'OHlA, I8;).-LA\V, CliE\lE, ETC. 7
EQUITY, ETC.-TRANSACTIONS. RETURN for Eleven Years of the J>rincipal Business transacted in the Department of the Master-in-Equity.
Year.
,;
" ·.~ "-' 13
I '§ " H •~
~ ~ ! ~ c £ -~ I ,. ~ 1: ~
! ~ ~ I g I A --j--·-~-~-I865 , 88 25 7 i \ 42 1866 . 90 22 ! 34 1867 i 89 I 5 19 • 44 I868 ' 96 17 7 52 1869 ~ 103 !8 25 56 1870 1 100' 9 9 42 1871 12 I! .p 1872 IO 49 !873 IS 46 1874 12 17 46 !875 IS 40
Year.
186; !866 1867 I868 !869 1870 1871 1872 ' !873 I874 !875
222
zoS 201 192. 179 !87 159 202
EQlTl'Y.
90 108 Ill
122
99 120
IJO ' 88
23 r8 !& IO
12 !6
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Dl\'OHCE.
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PROBATE.*
234 2 59 214 275 293 351 337 392 548 56& 711
rrobates issued.
Property Sworn under.
£ )01,807 469,830 425,537 733,100 810,28o
474.4-05 494·708
1,229,579 1,1 I4,798 3~IOJ,50l
2,28 5,728
: 241' "• .. I i 9 • .. ' . 14 I 2 2 16:
23 ... I 19: I : ]6: ••. ' I 16i I '3(;1 ' . I '\''' I 43' 2 ,zs
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... 2. zii4 ' I 6 ... , I i 2 3 : 271 I . I I ••• .24 2
il5 ·~·l ... i.'' 251 z j201 ... : 3 .... ,28, '33: I I ,., Jl •••
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l,etters of Administration.
Property Sworn under.
£ I80,02.j. 231,218 290,)07 241 ,s&z 2! 7·947 263,197 227,677 365,199 452,292 J22,969 548,234
~ TlH~ property admiuist~rcd tn by tlH~- Curator of lutestute .Estates is included in the amounts entered untler thi~ head.
FREDK. WILK!;\SO~, Master-in-Equity.
EQUITY, ETC.-FEES. RETURN for Eleven Years of the Fees collected in the Department of the ~!aster-in-Equity.
Year, Dnties on Estates o£
Equity. Ecclesiastical. DiYor<~e. }!L-:eellaueous. Deceased l)crsons. 'l'otnl.
£ £ £ £ £ £
186) 1,053 2,3J2 68 3,453 x866 882 2,62! 75 3,577 !867 92 5 z,sG8 IIO 32 3,664 !868 1,126 2,966 I05 30 4,228 !869 I,Z37 J,I 55 115 6 4,512 187o I,2I 6 4.135 I I I 5,463 1871 17,o6g I,20J 787 8o I 5 Ig,I 55 !872 37,643 I,osJ 690 98 2 39.48 5 1873 39,026 1,217 893 124 41,260 I874 67,998 I,IJ3 954 89 jO,I/3 !875 so,os7 I,oq I ,I IO II6 52,3 36
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:mEDK. W1LKINSON, Master-in-Equity.
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8 STATIST£CAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, 1875.-LAW, CRIME, ETC. ----
LUNACY TRANSACTIONS. RETCR~ for Eight Years of the Business transacted in the Department of the Master-in-Lunacy.
Year.
5 5 2
5 2
5
2
2
5 4 4
4
* Th!s fl.ectioll hll.S bc:cn repealed by section 1. of the Inebriates Act, No. 499, flated 17th Dec<·mbcr 1871..
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W. K. HuouEs, Chief Clerk. :FHEDK. WlLKl.N::\0::>', Master-in-Lunacy. ---------------
LUNACY.-MONEYS RECEIVED. RKTL'RN for Eight. Years of the l\Ionoys collected in the Department of the ~Taster-in-Lunacy.
Amounts cnllt•deU Am0nnt <lf Am aunt paUI. intrl Miscellm1eous Year. t>lt bchnlf of r .. rcell!!l;4t' paiJ Tl'<·a:::ur,\- on 'at'COtUlt ltccdpts. Total.
Luuatic l'ath:uts. into Tre.l:-!lll,Y. vi ltuluteaancc.
·--------£ £ £ £ £
t868 •h487 455 2.781 53 7,81) t869 2,777 333 3·334 12 6,464 IR7o 2,214 220 3.591 IJ 4 6,042 1871 1,792 2 55 J,465 gg s.6oo I872 4.372 632 3,402 89 8.495 1873 1,120 718 2,822 69 4.729 I874 2,862 353 2,830 46 6,092 1875 2,079 282 3,22! 37 5,6, 9
~OTE,-.Thc fees payable under the 18;rd s.cctlon of tl~c l.nmtc.r Statute were fixed by the GovC"rnor in Council In :\Iarch 1870,
.H~EDK WlLKINSO.N, Master-in-Lunacy.
INSO L VEN CIES. RETURN of the; Numbm· of lnsolvcncies in the Colony of Victorilt Juring the Year ended 31st
December 1 8 7 5.
As :slwwn by Insolvents' Schedules. Amount ot
Num!Jer of Insolvencies. Court F'ees
Districts. I pnlct into the 1 Trea:-ury,
Llubilitle~. Assets. 1 coHcctetl under I the Act.
£ "· ll. £ s. d. Am rat 5 J0,223 6 10 15,012. 1),210 9 62 18 6 lhllnrat 7 27,832 12 3 8,940 I) IO I I8,891 t6 2.03 17 I
Jlp<·• hwor!h I! 12 55 I 1 9 4,133 0 I 1 7.122 10 Io IIO I5 3 Bt·lfast 9,406 14 4 4,819 8 6 4·587 5 IO SI I 0
Ca.~llt•HHt.ine 21,529 17 8 I 5,) l Z 9 3 6,017 8 4 2Z7 6 IO
Geelon~r 2 24,103 4 5 I 3,863 4 4 10,240 0 1 4 122 I3 H~tmilton 2 5.492 3 c~ 2.,228 5 4 3,263 17 8~ I 9I 17 0 !I tryhot·.,ngh 2) 2. 9,23I 19 3 ),191 I6 8! 4,040 2 6~ 2 101 13 3 \•<·lhoume ... 324 30 334.774 I6 4~ 218,II7 3 10
i I 1~:!~~ I2 6k 37 1,495 9 10 Sa:e 13 2,924 I4 1 1,464 9 0 5 I I 49 II 4 ::·hwlharst ... I01 9 68,\02 6
_, 3 3,139 I7 l1 I 35·'62. 8 8! ' 6 444 0 :1. I~
St:nn:!l 6 3 7,8)0 I I 8 4,689 19 3 3,160 12 5 2 zs 6 3 \\~aHgarnttn. I2 J2,71' 5
_, 2\,788 9 4 8,926 r6 3~ 7 6o 7 3 j :.J
'1\' urrlla mbuol 24 2; 55.746 8 9 38,428 I IO 17,3 t& (i 1 I 140 3 3 ----~--- --,--~--- ---
Total ... 641, }89 I2 8 J89,J29 19 6~ . 2)2,"59 13 1~ 3,I 87 0
UE\HY HEYLYX HAYTER, GoYernnwnt Statisf. [ ~92]
STATISTICAL HEGJSTEH 01<' VICTOHIA, 1875.-LAW, CRIME, ETC. 9
INSOLVENCIES.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.
I ; i
Number of Insolvencics. As shown by the Insolvents' Schedules~ Number Arnount of
Year. j~~- i Deficiency. of As:stgm.:es or t:uurt Fees Trustee!' clel'ted paid into i i I fYoluntary. Compulsory. i Total. Liabilities. Assets. I I ily Crcd:tors. the Tri:a:-.ury.
----I £ £ £ l £
r865 1,260 31 1,291 474.666 z6j,78 3 I zo8,883 :>. 3,196 x866 1,077 26 1,103 ss s,s9s 297,159 288,739 5 2,672 x867
i 989 6n,o83 zs8m8 : 41&,o8 5
i 11 I 1,ooo 9 2,S90
1li68 840 23 863 617,764 167,226 ' 4So,sJ8 5 2,128
1869 I 8oz 16 818 6)3,614 194·251 459·303 8 2,462 ' 1870 ! 974 22 996 479.491 l)O,Ij'O 329,321 4 3, f 3 3
1871 I 571 6o 631 444,117 217,841 zzG,z;6 ZJ 1,996
1872. 745 59 8c4 696,868 zzz,no ' 474,cy8 59 2,495 1873 : 623 49 072 JJO,JJ7 188,351 i 141,986 so 2,842 1874 716 6o n6 543,157 269,1Jo
I 274,027 69 J.J61
1875 i 709 64 773 641,390 J89.330 i
2 sz,o6o ;8 3,187 '
XoTE.--Thb [{ethrn d(•ek not inchtdt-" any trans~ttknA in the Gcelong Di~trict Insolvent ('ourt pl'it'r to the J('ar J8( 4· 'flw Hu·(L"onlJ fll'tJtYl'l't
Court wa .. esttJbli-hed ln O<:toUcr 1866. Th~ Hallurnt and ~ttlltlhun•t Jn::;olvtnt Courls ·were e:--tabli:'lh~d in 1871. The Aramt, t:ul">tlemaitlc, Gijtjl:-:1m.dJ ~(urybornugll, \Vnrrnambool, nnd '\Ve:-tcrn lJit:trkt Insolvent Crurts wue C$tablbh(•(l in 1872. '!he lhlmi!t\JI\ 1 Stawell, antl \Ynngaratta JusolYI.:Itt Cvuns wel'll e>tabibhed In 1873.
HENHY HEYL YN HA YTF:R, Government Statist.
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INTESTATE ESTATES. RETURN of the Intestate Estates dealt with Ly the Curator ilnring the Year eml0d 31st December 187 5,
ami of the Amounts HeceiveJ aud Paid.
Sex of Intestate.
Males Females
Total
Year.
186; 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 18]1 1872 1873 1874 1875
Estates dealt wtth by the Curator t1uring the Yeur.
. Fresh Estates. Estates rclllainiug from p! cvions ycnr~ •
.!\umlJer. 1 E8timutcd Value .• \. Aetuallleecipts. i Aetuall'nym~~ ..!'\umber . 1\ereipt:;. Jlaymi;nt~.
: £ ~ ~ £ ~ ~ £ L ~I £ s. d. £ s. d. 276 30,45 5 7 I 18,716 7 5 7,87 5 7 I I 209 8,7.57 3 I 13,314 19 7
29 ' 3,269 8 9 2,254 7 3 921 0 10 r8 421 5 I 333 7 ll i
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THEYHE WEIG:ALL, Curator of the Estnt~s of Deceased Persons.
INTESTATE ESTATES.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS. ---~------~-~----h·~-~-----~----~----~--,--·
Intestate Estntcs dcuit ·with Uy the Curator. Amount receiYcd by the Curator. Amount paid Uy the Cum tor.
234 321
258 91 29:1. 93 :1.37 59 151 127 201 IJO 174 168 2.36 Ill
214 2!0 305 227
EFtimatrd Yalue Df
Fresh Estates.
£
6,864 14,029 8,816
21,733 24,655 8!,297 J1,408 24,242 33,725
On On On E:-<tatrs n:mainlHg On
.Fresh Ef:tat<:';,. fr1JTI1 l<'l'N·ll E4utu!'l, former year!'.
£ 1),781 15.179
).267 I 1,166 2,J6I 6,916 Ij,I 21 1,073 4:728 J,~s 1 8,oto 644 3~87 s 6,634
16,6 53 j,047 S,1 73 5.+96 IJ,7I6 3.755 (,:I 6 ~ 7·759 34:904 3,512 q,6Jg 9,R)7 2),140 6,402 6,775 10,778 19.262 10,97+ 10,01 I 28.383 20,971 9·178 8,796 13,6+8
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NOTE.-'l'h<' mo.tr.:rinllor compLing thii< teturn was olJtuiHhl frum the Cura.tol" of IutPstu.to f.statcs.
UNDETECTED CRIME. RETURN of Offences reported to the Victorian Police during the Year 187 5 w hi eh still remain undetected.
Tutal Xltn!her of Otfenct.~.
Offences ;.lgain;;;t tllc l't'TSOll.
Offences against JlrO,IJCrty. Otlwr 01Ieucc:;.
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321 493
---- --~--- -----~ ----·-···~··· ·--·---·--~ ~--··---·- ---··----·····-·--· ~01'f<:.- This return was mnde up ill April 1876.
('. ll. ?\1\'Ul.So:\. Aetin:2· Chid' C\JUJmis . ..-lt)lH)r of PuHce.
10 STATIS'l'ICAL HEGlSTEl{ 01:<' VICTORIA, 1875.-LAW, CRIME, ETC.
APPREHENSIONS, COMMITMENTS, CONVICTIONS, ETC. RETURN showing the Number of ~!(ales and Females taken into Custody by the Victorian Police during the
YenL· 1875, nnd the Ufienceti wit.h which they were charged; also the Number~ discharged by the Magistrates, the Numbers Summarily Convicted, held to Bail, &c., and the Nnmbers Committed for Trial. Also of those Committe;l f(n· Trial, the Numbers Convicted and Sentenced, the Numbers Acquitted, and the Numbers Not Prosecute<!.
*,. * In the following Tables a person charged with several offences is treated as a distinct individual for each offence. Offences in respect to which the person charged was brought before Magistrates by summons, and was not subsequently in the hands of the Police, are not included. For total number of offences see Heturn of Courts o.f Petty Sessions, page :1.3, post.
After Commitment fer Trial.
'l'ntal Ntunhers Tnken intn t'ostmly.
Disehargcd i SnmmnrH:· ; CnmmiU{'fl I hy !Convict~rt~ held
1 , f~1r ,
)fngtsinttC~. j tQ J:)[ld, &C. I fnnl, l 'Ji:jrd a111l Offences.
O.ffences against the Person.
Murder Attempt at Murder Manslaughter Shooting at, Stabbing, Wounding,
with intent to do Bodily Harm ..• Exposing or Abandoning very :
young Children
1 16 I
43
Endangering Life or Limb by 1
negligence or malice Assault, Common ... 1 1,107
Aggravated ... 1 11 , on Male Children under
1
Fifteen, or Females .. . . .. , Assaulting, Resisting,or Obotructing I
Police ... I 570 Rescuing or attempting to Rescue 1
from Custody . • . 1
Rape ... .•• .•• . .. , Assault with intent to commit :
Carnally knowing Girls under Ten : Years of Age... . .. !
Carnally knowing Girls under Ten : Years of Age, attempt at '
Carnally knowing Girls between 1
Ten and T11·e1Ye Years of Age, ' attempt at
Indecent Assault Abduction Bigamy Concealment of Birth Unnatural Offence
••· I
... :
t' , Assault with in-tent to commit
Attempt to eo111mit Suicide
Ojj'ences against the Person and Property.
Arson of a Dwelling, a person being therein
Highway Hobbery (with Violence) Assault and Hobbery
, with intent to commit Robbery ...
Burglary ... ... . .. Breaking into a Dwelling and Stealing
, , , with intent
" to Steal
, Church with intent to Steal
, other Building with intent to Steal
Offimces against Property. Conspiracy Cattle Stealing ... Horse Stealing .•. Sheep Stealing ... Stealing other Animals TI!egally using Horses or Cattle ... Killing Cattle with intent to Steal Having Possession of Stolen Animal
or uny part thereof . • . . .. Having Possession of .Meat, Skin,
&c., witboutbeing able to account thcrefor
[ 294 J
I7 3
18
2
9 5
6 100
I
I
ss
4
3 27 so 28 56 26
2
I)
I , Convicted.
9
9
5 948
IO
537
17 3
I8
5
:t
9 5
6 53
I
56
12
36 57
4
24
:1.
7
ll
4
159 ' 28I 5
33 94
6
10
2
1
4
2
47 41
2
5 6
2
28
4 II
17
:1.
8
2I ' 5
19 12
15 ! .•. 4 I
2
122
IO 439 23
11
IO
5'
4
2 4'
I i
I!
• These wen• :-~11 boys under sixteen ~·eflr$ of age.
--,--
7 1
8
5 8 5
4
:1. 8
4
4 2
I
23
8 25 40
x6
2 4
6 1
18
2
4 1 ! 4
3
I 4
2
! ' i
I ! 2 Ij
4[
2
1 I
2
I 6
I2
zs I 4 I
15
2
7 I
19 i 6
2
I
2
2
4
4 :1. IO I
8 2
1 I
2
IO
Not Prosecuted.
- }?or --~T:::-want of ~· 1'rlal &t the .. nd ,,f
evidence. the Year. ·---,-,-' l\I. I F.
... ! •••
I ... , ...
2 ! •••
••• i •••
••• i •••
... : ...
I ••• I O>OO
... , ... ! •••.••• •·•I••·
l
::: I :::
6
~·. ! •••
I
2 I •••
••• I .....
2 ...
I "' I I ... ... , ...
1 2
3 I
4 3
... l ••• I ... , ... I .... ; ... I
I ... ! ......... . I I I ...... ' .. .
2 : ••• 6 6 : ••• 1 I ••• i ••• i •••
... I ... : ... I I
J • • • ~ • • • : • • • I ••• i .
; •• * ••• -, •• '
::lTATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, I875.-LAW, CHIME, ETC. ll
APPREHENSIONS, COMMITMENTS, CONVICTIONS, ETC. RETURN showing the Numher of Males and Females taken into Custody by the Victot·ian Police during the
Year 187 ;, and the Offenees with which they wore charged, &c.-continued.
OffcnceB~
OffeMes against l'rope1'ty-continued, I,arceny
,, in a Dwelling from the Person by Servants
" ,,
"
as a Bailee from Letters from a Ship or .,IN reek from a ::Yiine of\Vritten Instruments of things growing on or
attached to land , from a Shop, &c. . ••
Breaking Tree, !fruit, or Vegetable, with intent to Steal
Concealing Gold with intent to de-fraud Partners
Embezzlement .Frauds by .Agents, Trustees, &c .... Obtaining Money, &c., by faise
pretences Endeavoring to Impose by fraudu-
lent representations .Accessory to Felony Receiving Stolen Property Illegal Possession or Disposal of
Goods ... .Abetting 1Hsdemeanor or :1\finor
Offence Being in a Public Place with intent
to Steal Having Housebreaking Implements
in possession ... Being Armed by night with intent
to commit a Felony If. Being unlawfully on Premises Arson, without endangering life Feloniously Wounding Cattle Malicious Injury to Property Wilful Damage to Property, sum-
marily dealt with ... ' ... Careless use of Fire, &c ... .
Forgery and O,ff'ences against the Currency.
Forgery, or uttering Forged Instruments
Uttering, having, or putting off Counterfeit Coin ...
Impairing Gold or Silver Coin, or having· Clippings or Filings of ditto in possession
Offences against Good Order.
Breach of Bye-laws of City, Town, Borough, or Shire
, First Part of Police Offences Statute
Offences with Horses an(l Vehicles Drunkenness, Habitual
, withDisorderlyCondnct Using Obscene, Threatening, or
},busive Language in Public Indecently Exposing the Person ... Publishing an Obscene Publication Being an Idle or Disorderly Person
, a Disorderly rrostitute Keeping a Common Brothel or Dis-
orderly House Vagraney Libel Keeping a Gambling-house (}ambling Nuisances
*,.*See note all! earl qf Table on page Io, ante.
Total Xumbcrs lw 1 Convicted, lteld IDlscharged Summitrily
Taken into Custo;!y. )fogisirates. to Bail, &c.
Pe-rsons.: 1\I.
I,543 " I,284 29I ' 199 2IO II3
34 JO 49 46
6 6 5
25 25 2 2
55 55 57 35
2 2
259 i 92 97 4' 3 I
22
si
406 i
54 I 35 6,
26'
2
33
33
So 39 76
2
4
4
]\[,
I I
2 i IO I
41 24 I
2
I7I 42 I2
I
II
14
2
JI
6 24 I
6o I 5 1
I!
8 3
2 2
20 19
3
3 207 179 2I 20
15 I4 ' 8 6
103
I2 I!
2
i I6 j I 6
I
Io8 I 99 9 83 1 83 87 i 40 47
u,454 i 9,2 95 2,159
3,063 ; 2,284 779 II5: 105 IO
I j
107: 2Z4 I
I I
2J 1,218
1
I ,
IO
I41 5
I
72 35 224
I 6 7 701 : 5I7
IO
141 2
9
2
102
ll
7 I ,
474 29
jO
3 3<
5 '
2I
30
2
2 8I2
1 53
20
6o
2 I 2 I 4 6
5
3
77
342 II
I2
7
73
73 7 76 35 45
::::: ~1~3z4: ;6 10
42 11 IS I64
I 3 I 7 413 336
7 I08
3 2
I •••
9 7 5
82
I ,
10
7 I 4
!8
2I
2
I 3 2 4
57
2
7 3
2
I3 I2 6
I I
2
2
4
7
4 2
I
Awa1ting want of Tn>~..l. nt
evidence. ~'~t~~ ~!c~~~
4 5 I ••· 3 2
3 i ...
: ... I •••
4
2
4 6 6
2
2
'... 9 I
' I '"I"'
2
' . . . . . ~ .. . . ..
I
i ···!· .. , I
••• I ••• ... \ ...
••• ! ... ...
[ 295]
t::l STATISTICAL REGISTEH Ol•' VlUTORIA, !875.-LAW, CRHIE, ETC.
APPREHENSIONS, COMMITMENTS, CONVICTIONS, ETC. RETIIrt:-< slwwinl' the ~ umbrr of ~I ales and Females taken into Custody by the Victorian Police during the
Year 187 5, and the Offences with which they were charged, &c.-continued.
Otfcnees: ..
Offences against Good Order-continued.
Cruelty to Animals Lun,wy Breach of 8undrty Observance
Qffimces relating to carrying out Laws.
Contempt of Court Disohcdicnec of Order of c.mrt or I
Summons Pt•rj urv and Subornation to Perjnry J~scaping fr m1 Legal Custolly, or ,
being I iiPg->tlly nt Large Breach of Polic" Hcgulation Strttute
Gaoh Statute Iusoh·cn<'y Statute (Pmn- I
tlnlcnt Insnln•ney, &c.) Imprisonment for Debt :
Statute Ahsconrling fwm Bail Breach of fickct-of-Lcave H.egulalions
1
Qffences relating to Revenue.
Smuggling, and other offences against , Cu>toms Statute
Breach of Distillation 8tatntc ,, \Vines. l3cer, and Spirits
Statute Water Worksf.:tatntc (not:
including Yan Yean) ... ' Hawkers anrl Pedlers 1
Statute Pawnhrnkcrs Rlatutc Dog titatutc
Offences ugainst l'uMic We(! are.
Brencb of [nf\nx of Criminals 1
Statute ... I Lo~:al t~ovcnnnent Statute. Ethwal ion Statute Discipline t't11tntP Jn,trnmenh aml Hccuri-
tiPs Si" tutc Rnilwrty-< Statute N<'glPdPd and Criminal 1
Childr<?n's Swtuic Pounds Statn!C' St':tb Slat ut0 Di>e•as~s in :-'tock Statute Pnh!ic Health Statute ... Hegistrat ioa of Births and
lknths Statute S<·an'!:~n St at ntc and :\IPr-
ch:Lnt Shipplu~ Statute P;;sst:ng;;r~. liar-hors, l\llil
Xavigation Statute \Ltstcrs ll1HJ Servants
Stntute :Marriage nn:l \latrimonial .
C·n1scs Statute (inclu-1ling Desertion of Family)
Crown L:tnll5 Stn.tutc
Qffences Umler imperial Statutes.
Breach of CrimitH1Is Extradition ·. Statute~
OJi'cnces a.t SP:t .. Tota.l
-~~------~---·
* * * See note at head of Table on page IO, ante.
.After Commitment for Tria1 • . Total Numbers
'fak.en into cu~tody.
Di5charg('t1 by
l\Iagi5tru.t.es.
Summnri1y I Cuannltt~d: Corrvictcd, helll fHr :
to Buil, .\;c. Trinl. J Triet~ aw_t [ I l'onvtcted.
}'.
50 49 I 6 571 384 187 I02 33
5 4
661 43 1.3 6; u 37 I
6?.1 49 IJ 39 I 10 10
3 I ! 21 10 I 6 4 II 8 5
9: 9 ~ 2. 2. I
4: 4 I ! ... 4: 4 +
II 11 2. r' 8
234 i ni 222. I2 4' 218
4 4 4 I
81 7 2 2 2j
42 I 33 9 33 . 9 i ...
32 31 + z.; I :
3 I 3 3
I I I ... I I II 11 IO
9! 8 8 1 ! I 3, 3 2)
i 4: 4
;l,Q I9 II 8
720 426 294 IJO 74' 296 220
9 8 81 I I I ' I I
IO 10 1 9
I '
i 413 I 413 i I9} i 220:
I
8[ g 8
97 93 4 +7: 4 46 ', I
101 1 210 I 204 i 6: tCO 51 32 : 31 l I i 30 I
I I
IO IO I I
-~_1 --- ----25,217! I9·967l),28o ,,936 I •
Not Prosecuted.
I Acquitted. }\Jr ! Awttit1nK
, want of llh~r~~;titof 1cyidence.~ the y~4r. • I --~-~--~--
~(.iF.: M. i }', ' ' -,-;--
I
4 3 1.
I o4•
, ::: I :::
I •••
••• I ••• ... .•• I ... I
I ... , ... ) ~·~
I ... ... ... ... .... : ...
I i
... : ... i I • • • j • * • ~ •••
'*'1
. *. ' .. ~ ...
... " ... : ... : ... ' ...
I oo• ... ... ...
... : ... : ... I ' ••• ! ••• I ....
!
""'I"' ... ) ... ! 76 12
t ;.lnm,nar'\,\' e L'vlcte.l IJ\' Hw ,Jnd.:c !)f thL~ In."-··lrt•ul f'nurt. , , >~ Tlwsc pcr~nn:-l '\Yl'l'\'' ;ur.•ste'1 fo1· llle ofYl'H{'(:~. yiz. ;-One ft•r Frawlulent Uankruptc;r In Oermnn;r; two for HouSt:hrcaking, Yll., Oll-! in ::Xew
South ·wa\e~ aut DiW in ~cw Zealand; one t'ur Fllr;._rery ~outh Austn11ia; six for Lrtl"('(~ll.'- in );cw ~outh 'V!lles. £lE;.iRY HEYLYN HAYTER, Government Stati~t.
[ 291j J
STATISTICAL lU:;UISTEH OF VICTOHlA, Hl;s.-LA\V, CRL\lE, ETC. l3
DEGREE OF INSTRUCTION OF CRIMINALS. R&TURX showing, according tQ Ages, the Degree of Instruction pos~cssed by l:'m·,;on~ of Both Sexe~
taken into Custody by the Victorian Police lluring the Year 187 5, distinguishing also the N Ulllber~ Discharged by Magistrates, the Numbers Summarily Convicted or held to Bail, ami the Numbers Committed for Trial.
1: nder 1 o year& 10 to 15 years
+ 54
• 5 to 2o 2 297 1o to 25 25 to Jo , 30 to 40 40 to so 50 to 6o , 6o years and upwards Unknown .•.
Total
Under 10 years 10 to 15 years 15 to 20 ,
I 8 59; 21 )76 67 l I 1 J4I +o I,II7 27 591 14 21/
zo to 25 4 z;to3o 8 30 to 40 13 40 to so 9 so to 6o ,, ... , 14 6o years and upwards 1 5 Unknown... ·
Total 53
Under Io years IO to 15 years 15 to 20 ,. 20 to 25 I 3 2jtOJO ,, 1 11 30 to 4-o +4 40 to so ,, Jo 50 to 6o ,. 9 6o y€ars and upwards 9
Total
Under IO years 10 to I 5 years I 5 to 20 , 20 to 25 25 to 30 ,, Jo to 40 ,. +o to 50 so t.o 6o , 6o years and upwards
Total
",. * See note at head of Table uJt page 1 o, aute.
917 l,\27 ,
1,428 2·9+5 2,773 1,442
7°9 3
Female~.
TAJO:::S !:STO Cl"S"IUDY.
289 4-77
I,JJ8 2,173 2!2~5 s,ozs +,581 2,j6J 1,2 33
17 67 I
18j 26I JOj 932 590 228 101
'
2o8 133 324 2
5 JS 2 3 547 'I 2J
I,66J 68 1,151 , 42
4-94 I 28 222 14
~
~ :::: 'S ;;;
i 66
J67 770 703
1,624 I,JOO
676 238
Total.
i b fi. ;:; ;:;
~ ~
~& "' ;::. ~ .a .::
68 422 35s ;s6
1,102 191 I ,j88 330 l,jJ:; 375 3,877, l)I 19 3,363 I,oz; 1,670 683
81~' 393 ,
~--,~-·~---·~--~-~~----~-~------·-~-- ~--
DlSCllARGim BY MAG!ST!tATES.
ji
92 i 91 '
28 5 i I90 ' 86
24 ' Jl I
Jf I
31 I
I49 i 96
42 ss
138 184 4 159 8 530 I4 348 10 I82 ! '+ 97 I
26 2 5 I
I 33 , ] 53 335 +38 216
213 553 414 200
90
462 , 1,oy6 : l_.OC4
5" 3 I'
3
.:::
~
497 610
1,662 2,71 I
2,o 32 6,688 s,: 32 3.0 57 1 .+s s
138 246 530 754 79 2
2)ccg
1,709 953 540
3 -------- --·-'·~--55 1,847 +,343 1,42 ~~ 7,6/4
~-"~---~-·--~-·~---"-
Sl'li!MAHILY UO~\'ICTED OR HELD TO BAIL.
29 193 3 I3 I 50 I !66 4 42 313 359 !62 2.&2 I 6 39 JO 75 40 201 ll6 357 615 882 I 34 106 37 1~~ I 2I4 721 123 1,0)9 if
933 I ,523 : us 1 56 6I 337 18 523 ' 1,oSg 230 I,86o I ,5S7 87 202 82 Jji II 462 1,203 2j2 1,928 3,380 ,ss 633 292 I,I 10 44 1 1015 I 2,678 753 +·4-90 J,07I , 390 Z75 787 JI 8J3 2,27 5 719 J,8 ;8
I39 109 J08 IO 461 I ,I I j 439 2,027 52 64 125 9 143 481 258 891
' 3.456 124 J,695 ! 9,807 J,20J !6,829 I
CO:UMITTED FOR TRIAl,
4 2 7 8 9 20 46 6 73
2 13 2 17 JI 6x 4 97 12 2 i 17 2 28 68 I4 I 12
6 2' s6 IOJ 20 189 J
5 16 53 8+ 27 165 4 '5 42 16 77
5 14 5 24
----~-
9 17 422 94 744
HENRY HEYLYN HAYTER, Gonrnment Statist.
t: 2111 }
14 STATISTICAL REGIS'fER OF VWTUHIA, 1875.-LAW, CIU1IE, ETC.
COUNTRY AND RELIGION OF CRIMINALS. RETURN showing the Country and Religion of Persons of Both Sexes taken into Custody Ly the Victorian
Police during the Year 187 5, distinguishing !tlso the Numbers Discharged by :Magistrates, the Numbers Summarily Convicted, held to Bail, &c., Hncl the Numbers Committed for Trial.
t:OUNTRY.
Victoria (not Aborigines) Other Australian Colonies and
New Zealand (not Aborigines) Australia (Aborigines only) .•• England Wales Scotland Ireland Other British Possessions, France Germany ... l:nited States China Other Countries Unknown ...
Total
RELIGION. Protestant Roman Catholic Greek Jew Mahometan Pagan No Religion Unknown ...
* * * See note at head of Table on page Io, ante.
20 499 IJI I)
20 499 120
I I
5 17 9
2
320 31
2,359 72
780 2,472
SI 33
lOO
7I 153 I 53
2
I 93 ' 1.6
I,995 67
626 I ,673
44 32 9+ 66
I $3 I 53
264
l27 5
1 SurnmaJ•ily Convicted or held !o Hail.
364 ' 5
I 54 I,410 799 I 3,938
7 IOJ I2 I 70 4 6 9
4
Committed for Tlial.
47 4I 3 3
26o 1 234 5 I 5
51 ' 44 x6- I
) I 8 1
2 I 26 I
6
26
7 34
2
ll EXRY HEYL YX IL\ YTEH, Government Statist.
RESULTS OF SUMMARY DISPOSAL BY MAGISTRATES. RETURN showing the Ages of Males and Females Summarily Disposed of by :Magistrates during the Year
I 87 5, together with the manner in whieh they were dealt with.
Ages.
Under IO yearo I 0 to I 5 " 15 to 20 ,, 20 to 25 2 5 to 30 30 to 40 , 40.t0 50 so to 6o , iio years and l
upwards ... J Unknown
Total ...
l'nder 10 years IO to 15 15 to 20 20 to 25 , 21t030, 30 to 40 40 to so , so te 6o , 6o years and l
upwards ... J
Total
[ 298 J
208 42 I33 ss 315 138 '; 52 I J84 530 159
1,640 530 l ,13 5 348
490 I82
"',. * See note at head of Table on page 10, aute.
Sentenced to Imvrisonmenl fur-
-~ ! ?; :: ~ ; ~~ ~
~·;; ~ i"""<--::; ::
:"8 oe ~ --·- -- ---~--
8: 2
I 38 6
2 1112 36 ·~1
123 I J2
z 1 68 27 86 6
2 5 75! +6 I91 I 347
133 I 9I) 1,714, J f127 SJ- 1150 II
4 II36 41 :145 s
72 i 376! 664 q I 3641
1 82o
J 12 i 856 l],t:I4 l 1109
8+ : 548 ~ ?o&i 32 I 54 I ! 91 JO I 95 8
I •• ~ i ~.~. ~.~ ! ~-~ .. ~ --~,------
I4 ,687 234 i734 58 : I
~:. I' ~~~ : ~~~ ~~ .. ~ I ::: : ~.~ ...
- '--------'-~'--"8 3,620 '6,074 241 1 33 51382 :13,373
I I i
FE)IALE~,
8 21 7 35 4 25
I HO 27 71 4 9I 23 44 sz 32 7 17 I8
JIENHY HEYLYN IIAY'l'I•;n, Goverumcnt Statist.
STATISTICAL REGISTE!l OF VICTOIUA, tS;).~LA\V, CHIME, ETC.
RESULTS OF COMMITMENTS FOR TRIAL. RETURN' showing the Ages of :Males and Females Committed fo1· Trial during the year I 87 5, the Age3
of those Acquitted or Not Prosecuted, and the AgeH of those Sentencerl, together with the Sentence,; they received.
Io to 15 years 15 to 20
2o to 25
25 to 30
30 to 40
40 to so 50 to 6o
"
"
6o years and t upwards ... ]
Total
1o to I 5 years 15 to 2o
20 to 25
25 to 30 "
30 to 40 " 40 to so " so to 6o " 6o years and t
upwards ... ]
Total
*
~~ c. ~,.;
~~ ~·;...
~~ 0 ~
~"
7 4 6-t z.8 So 2" )
95 37 z I66 71
I49 62 2
73 33 2
24 6
z66 +
9 IJ II
I7
23 I4 r6 I2
+
-------·--86
::iee note at ltead of 1hble mt page 10, ante.
2
I2 IO
+ 27 14 2 I 5 I' )
+ I G I I 2
7 16 38 20 IJ + I I 21 25 12 I 9
7 5 ro 4
2 6 2
-------2
FL\l.U..ES.
2
6
3 J6
55 58 95 S; +O
18
392
6
6
9
CiL.;;el') in which ' m
\Vhipping fortned pan ~ of the scntenc:c. 1 ~
•' r '
..... 0
----
36
I I 36
6o
,~--~·--
I 32
~ lnc1uUed in this coimnn are 76 mnk:. rnH1Iz h1mnlt•s who were a'Yaiting trit~l at tlJC cnrl of t11r: year.
HENHY HEYLYN HAYT1H~, Government i:itatist.
APPREHENSIONS, COMMITMENTS, ETC.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS. * * See note at head of Table 011 paye 10, an le. •\1
----- ·-- --
'faken juto JH«:.dutrgcd hv t11c Sunnnarily Committed Convidcll awl ~ot I'n•suculml Yen,ts.
Cu~todr. :Magu;tratC'::t. Con YH.:tNl or lldJ for Trial. SentCHccd.* l\t'rlllittctl. and to Batl. A\Yaitillg 'J'rial.
1865 25.+99 7,813 16,) I 9 697 330 !866 24,8II 8,117 I ),6 5+ I,o+o 635 p6 79 I867 2 3,7 2 I 8,19! I4,573 957 553 3IO 9+ !868 24,38+ 8,154 I 5.32-9 901 5+3 282 76 I869 2·h770 7,730 I 6,I98 8+2 )07 zs6 79 !870 43,790 7,20+ I),678 908 568 270 jO
1871 22,8oo 6,950 1),069 j8I +78 213 90 I872 23,705 7.47) I 5·54+ 688 407 203 ;8 1873 2+·959 ;,z6z I6,968 -z9 +76 ZOI 52 I87+ 2 3,s 56 6,929 I6,233 694 436 194 6+ 1875 2 ),247 7,67+ !6,829 7+4 42 7 170 I47
* 'fhe convtctions in this column do not nlways ngrcc with the ciUm of the number~ of convictions gh·en in the tables of Central Crilnin<1l (Jourt, anll Courts of Assize an<l Courts ot General Sessions, po,~t. the rca$on heiog that lhc above 'I' able refers to auninals arrcst\:tl within the years named the other Tables to those tr1ntl therein without re.fercm:c to tlJe time n.t wlllch they were urrcsted. '
HENRY IIEYLYN HAY'fEH, Government Statist. [m]
16 STATI:STICAL HEGISTER OF VICTORIA, I875.-LAW, CRIME, ETC.
COMMITMENTS FOR TRIAL.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS. See note at head of 1'able on page to, ante.
Offencc8.
Offences agaimt the Person. Ji.furder Attempt at 1\lurder :Manslaughter Sbt)ntin:,: ut, 8tabbing 1 \Vounding, with intent to do Bodily Harm Administering Poistm with intent to Injure, &c. EXJJf•sing or Abawloning ve1'y young Children N egH:.!ently c.-tu sing Bo~!ily Ha'<m Endangering Life or Limh by negligence or malice Assault, Common
n Aggravated, intlieting Bodily Harm .. AS!o!aulting-, Rcslst.inl!, or Obstructing Polirc .. Ut!scuing or a.ttemptin~ to HesC'ue from Custody Feloniously throwing a Corrosive Fluid over the Person Rape
, Assault with intent to commit Carnally knowing Girls under Ten Years of Age
Indef'!e;;t Assault Abduction
Attempt nt
<.HHld Sleu.ling Bigamy Attempt to procure Abortion Concealment of Birth Unnatural Offence
,. A54::onult with intent to commit Att-empt to commit Suiddc
Offences against the Person and Property. Robbery
untlcr Arm~ , Af',;anlt with iutcnt to commlt
Demnurling ~loney with J\Ieances .. Durglnry ..
t• with Yiolen("e Brenking into a Dwelling nnd Stealing
,. vrith intent to Steal Uhu1·ch with intent to Steal ••
,, , other I3uihling with intent to Steal Sending a I~ctter threatening Injury to Person or Property
Offences again&~ Property.
Piracy C m~p1rncy with intent to Defraud Cattle ~tealing H·1rse StealinK" She<'Jl Stealing Stca.tn~; othet· Anima:s 1
Ilie;tally u~tng Horse:o. or Cattle Klllin~ Cattle with intent to ~teal Lurce,1y
in a Dwelling from the Per:;on by St>rvants as n Railce 2
frmn Letters from a ::\'line 3
of \Vritten Instrument'! of thin~s growing on ot' attached to land
~~ from Shnp or other Hui.ltUng :.\Iis~cmC'unor with intent to Steal Concealing Gold with intent to defraud Partners: Embczztcrn<.mt Fntuds . . . . . . •• Obtaining '\lone~-, &c., by false pretences 2
Entlcavoring t1, Impose by fraudulent representations Acccs.::ory 10 Felony Re~eiYiiH! ~tolcu Property •. Illegal rm-ses;;.:i 111 or Dl;;;posat of Goods Deing unlawfully on Premises ArstHI Feh•nioush· \Vounding Cattte ~1aHehru < Injury to Property \Vilfull>n.mngc t.o Property
Porqery aml Offences aqainst the Currency.
FClrgcry, or uttering l;'orged lnsu·umcnts Coining •. Uttering~ hnv!ng. or putting off Counterfeit Coin Impairing Gold or Silver Coin
Offences against Good Order.
Breaclt of Police Offences Rtntute .• Offt·ne(:>-!0, w!th II•"'tscs and Vchicl<'s ~. U:>l.lllg" 0 ·JO:ccnc, Thn·n.teuitu, or AhU$ivc Lan_t;uagc in Public •• In:lct'!'Utf.r l<~xpoll:ill~ the Pcr .. un K•.>eJ)ing n. Common Druthel or Disorderly House Ytt'!ftmcy LiJJei Gamhlin!.f Uiot. Bre:tf"h of the Peace, Pound Breach Inhumanity Publishing an Obscene Periodical u
Offences relating to W1'1'yinq oul Laws.
Contempt of Court Pet·jur}• ami Suhornatton to Perjury • . • • • • E catliw.x tmm Legal Custody, or beiug illegally nt large Brenclt ef County Court Sto.t ute . . • • • .
,. In-.oiYenl"y Statute (Fraudulent lnsolvency,&c.) Absconding from Ball
I
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1 Prior to 1874 the figures in thts line represent eases of dog stealing only. In the year named cases of any auimnls being stolen, except cattle, l10rses. and sheep, nrt: included. .
2 Larteny as a Bailee and obtaining money lv falle pretences.~Prior to t874 these offenees were classed aA H Frauds.'' • .Larcen11 from Min.t.t.-Prior to t873 this offenc!' WR" c1ato$led with "Simple l.aTceny .''
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:;TATISTICAL HEGIS'fER OF VICTORIA, 1875·-LAW, CHIME, ETC. 17
COMMITMENTS FOR TRIAL.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS-continued. * *" See note at head of 'Table on page 10, ante.
Offences. 1865. : 1859. 18/U. 1871. 1872. 187:1. 1674. 187.5.
-------·------ ----· ---
Offenti!S relating to Revenue.
Breach of l)ublic ,, .. m'ks Statute (including Yun Yoan) Pawnbrokers Statute
O.ffenceJ; agaittst Public Welfare.
Breach of Public Hen ltl> Statute Electoral Btatnte , . Local Government Statute noroughs Statute Post Offioo Statute J<~oreign Enlistment Act •• UaHwa.r Statutes .. Diseases in Stock ~tatute .. Registration of Births and Heaths f;tatute •• Rea men nnd ~ferehont. Shipping Statute •• Passen,;{>rs, it arbor~, awl Nu.viga.tion ktatute :Marri:1ge awl l\Iatrirnnnial C<l.U$CS Statute (including i
Desertion uf r·arn!ly) . . i Instruments and Securities Statute 1
Offences at Sea.
Toto!
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I I
744
HENRY HEYLYN IIAYTER, Government Statist.
PERSONS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.
Offencts.
Offences against the Person.
Murder , Attempts at ...
Manslaughter Shooting at, Stabbing, Wounding, with intent to
do Bodily Harm Administering Poison witll intent to Injure, &c .... Exposing or Abandoning very young Children ... Negligently causing Bodily Harm Endangering Life or Limb by negligence or malice Assault, Common
Aggra.vated ... , on Male Children under Fifteen, or F~: i
males Assaulting, Resisting, or Obstructing Police Rescuing or attempting to Hescue from Custody Feloniously throwing a Corrosive Fluid over the
Person Rape
, Assault with intent to commit Carnally knowing Girls under Ten Years of Age Carnally knowing Girls under Ten Years of Age,
attempt at Carnally knowing Girls between Ten and Twelve
Years of Age Camally knowing Girls between Ten and Twelve
Years of Age, attempt at Procuring the Defilement of Girls Indecent Assault Abduction Child Stealing Bigamy Attempt to procure Abortion Concealment of Birth Unnatural Offence
, Assault with intent to commit Attempt to commit Suicide
Offences against tlte Person and l'roperty. Arson of a Dwelling, a person being therein Robberv with Violence
,, • under Arms , Assault with intent to commit
Demanding Money with ;\'[enaces Burglary ... ...
, with Violence Breaking into a Dwelling and Stealing ...
, into a Dwelling with intent to Steal into a Church with intent to Steal
, into other Building with intent to Steal Sending a Letter threatening Injury to Person Ol'
Property Piracy
No. 36.
4+ 8
18
IO
23 9 '
7
5 I2
3
20
so
9 27 4
2
28 5
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75
27
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7
657 I6J
2
19 16 6
24 6 3 2
IS 9 5
61
21 2
53
22
51 4 2
8
88o I21
374 19
16 30 4
12
73 3
15
46 52 I I z I
3 ! 2 4
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474 474 10 17
21
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2
12
3 79
74
8
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52 6
ZJ 5
14
54 3 I
6
930 93
375 31
20
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18
2
2
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79
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67 4• 2 i 41
905 59
13 26
6
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2
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4 I8 5
72
67 36
49 63 3 2
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[ :101 )
18 STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, t875.-LAW, CRIME, ETC.
PERSONS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS-continued. * ,.• See note at head of Table on page 1 o, ante.
11865. 1866. i 1867.11868. 1869.1 ;8~~~-,1 -~-~;~~~87~-~3~1~74. 1875.
-------i--:--1--!--1·-,-- --Offences.
. Oj}'ences against Property. Conspiracy .. . ... ... 14 8 7 2 6 ' Cattle Stealing 87 96 56
21 6
Horse Stealing 105 102 94 Sheep Stealing .•. 17 27 17 Stealing other Animals 1 10 9 20
Illegally using Horses or Cattle 32 38 28 Killing Cattle with intent to Steal Having Possession of Stolen Animal or any part
tl1ereofZ Having Possession of Meat, Skin, &c., without
being able to account there for" Larceny, undescribed
"
in a Dwelling from the Person by Servnnts .•. as a Bailee ·• from Letters from a Ship or Wreck from a Mine 5
of Written Instruments .•. . .. , of things growing on or attached to land I , from Shop or other Building .. . I
Breaking Tree, Fruit, or Vcgctahk, with intent to Steal •.. ... ...
Concealing Go!(! with intent to defraud Partners Embezzlement l;'rands Obtaining Money, &c., by faL;e pretences' Endcavoring to Impose by fraudulent representa-
tions 6
Acce~sory to Felony ... Reeeiving- Stolen Property lllegal Posse>"sion of Goods Ahdti"g- :VIisdemeanor or ;\linor Offence B'·ing ill a l'nblic Place w-ith intent to Steal Having Housebreaking Implements itt possession • J{eing Armed by night with intent to commit a
Felony • ... .. ... Being unlawfully on Premises Arson :Feloniously Wounding Cattle ... l\falieious Injury to Property ... \Vilfnl Damage to Property Careless use of Fire, &c.7
9
ss 200
11 u6
4:1.
11
Forger!! anrl O.ffences against lhe Currency. Forgery, or uttering l;'orged Instruments 97 Coining 2 Uttering, having, or putti11g off Counterfeit Coin 16 Impairing Gold or l:>ilver Coin
()_!fences again-<t Good Order. Breach of Bye-laws of City, Town, Borough, or
Shire 75 B1·eaeh of First Part of Police Offences Statute
(Good Order of Towns) Breach of Police Offences Statute 9 431 Offe11ees with Horses and Vehielcs 7 5 Drunkenness, HfLbitual 9
, with Disorderly Conduct j 9,62.5 01Jscene, Threatening, or Abusive or Insulting
I"anguage or Behavior in l'uhlic'" 1,433 Indecently Exposing the J>~r:;on >73 Sundav Oh,ervance ... Selling or l~xposing Indecent Prints, &c. I
Bdng an Idle or Disorderly Person ... I 195 , a Disorderly Prostitute ... 1 297
Keeping a Common Brothel or Disorderly House ... 1 31 Vagmncy ... I 1,581
J,ibel ' 1
Keeping a Gambling-house 44
i
2,040 I I,;;·;5 689 i 542 3I 3 293 4° 47
12
9
210
26
14 810
IOJ
7
103
104
243 31
1,789 I
8
45 220
19
12.0 2
6
386 71
9.351
74 323 47
1,707 2
39 92 21
17 31
1,845 526 247
33
47 182
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99 31
219 34 13
717
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4
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9•743 10,647 10,603 i 9,968
75 6j 259 230
28 26 1,502 1,295
2
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1,213 i 1,099 209 ! 184
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. 7 I si 21 994 1,146 I I,069i I,2I8
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I
1 Pdor to 1!174, the figures ill this line repre:;ent cases of dog 8tealiug only. In the year nnmed, cftses of any animals beingo stolen, except cattle, horset, nml slH?t·p, n.re included.
~ Jlm:ing Possession ol Stolen Animal OJ' any part thei'Nif,-Prior to 1874, this offence was classed as "Illegal Possession of Goods." 3 1/cn:iug Possession of .. lfeat ur Skin ·w£thout heitt(} able to att'Oiml tlwrtifor.-Prior to t8i4, this offence wus classed as under" Pollce Offences Statute." ·~ Lm·ceny as a Bailee, arul {)fJtainin{J .Money by False Prelenct"s-Prior to 1874; these offences were classed as u Frauds.n ~ Larceny from a .Jfine.-!)rior to 1873, thi$ offence '''as classed with" Simple Larceny." u Endeavoring to Impose, &:c.-Hat·ing Housebreaking Implemrmt-s in Possession.-Being Armed by night u:ith intent to comm,it a Felony.-Prior to 1874, these
offences were classed JJS" Vagrnncy /' ' Careless use of Fire.-Between 1864 and 1874. this offence was included, with ma.nYotber ofience~S, in Hne for u llrt>tleb of Police Offences Statute!' e Police Offences Statute.-Prior to 18j4, m.any offences coming Untler the jurisdiction of this Statute were cla98ed under it. The otfenees named in th•
U.iiicrcnt part:; of the Statute nrc now ela~"itled rieparturly. , /!obitual Drnnkem1P.~ . .;;,--Prinr tP rRi+. this nftentf: iJ; 1111t <lbtlnguii:ihCtl from" Drunkenness wtth Disorderly Conducc·~
ftJl!lllliart B··lwttior,-P:·;or rn tR74, ;l!!;.; offence w,~ ... f'h!~Si'fl wlih nHwr hl•t>flcheo.: of tiH: '·l'olke Offence!" Statute/'
[ :)02 J
STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, 1875.-LA W, CRIME, ETC. 19
PERSONS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY.-RETURN FOR ,ELEVEN YEARS-continued.
* * .. See note at head of TaMe on page IO, ante.
Ofl'cncc·s.
Offences against Good Order-continued.
Gambling, and found in Gambling-houses Offences relating to Lotteries ... Riot, Breach of the Peaee, Pound Breach 1
Nuisances Cruelt1· to 1\nimals ... Lunacy Breach of Inebriate Act
Offences relating to carrying out Laws.
Contempt of Court Disobedience of Order of Court or Summons Perjury and Subornation to Perjury Personating a Con~tablc
••• I
.•• !
•.. I
Escaping from Legal Custody, or lJI'ing Illegally at Large ...
Breach of Police Regulation Statute ,,
"
Gaols Statute County Conrt Statute Insolvency Statute (Fraudulent Insol- ~
vency, &c.) Statutes relating to Imprisonment for
Deht Absconding from Bail Breach of Ticket-of-Leave Regulations Threatening a 'Vitness Bribt>ry
U.ffenccs relati"!/ to Revenue.
Smuggling, and other offences against Cu:,toms , Statute
Breach of Distillation Statute Wines, Beer, ant! Spirits Stntute Public Works Statute (including Yan
Yc·an) ... Carriers Statute Hawkt•rs and Pcdkrs Statute Abattoirs Statute Carriage St11-tute Theatres Stal ute l'awnhrokers Stat utc Vog Statute
Otfimces against Public Weifal"e.
Breach of Statutes relating to Elections
" "
"
Fisheries and (, ame Statute ... Gun powder Statute Influx of Criminals Statute ... Local Government Statute Bi>roughs Stntute ... Mining Statute Post Oflice Statute ... E'lucation Statute Discipline Statnte (Military and Naval ;
DPsertcrs) Instruments and Securities Statute ... 1
262
32 IO
63 II 18
II
15 I
6 9
78
I3
12
4
15 6
~'ordg-n Enlistment Act 4
" " ,.
..
Railwavs Statute ... 23 Neglected and Criminal Children Statute I ,o3 I Pounds Statntc ... , Scab Statute Diseases in Stock Statute Printers and Newspapers
Statute ... Public Health Statute
... i ••• • •• 1
Hegulation i
Hegistration of Births and Oeaths Statute! Seamen Statute and Merchant 8hipping I
St!ttute ... ... ... . .. 1
Passengers, !Iarbors, ann Nadgation I St!ttuie ... ... :
'rhist le Prevention Statute ... Masters !tnd Ser-rants Statute Medical Practitioners Statute Marri!tge and :Yiatrimonial Causes Sta
tute (Desertion of .Family, &c.) Crown Lands Statute Aboriginal Regulation Statute
2
120
2
229
55
,. Criminals Extradition Statute Offences at Sea
Total
JO 6
62
6 12
9
J i
13' 5 4
I2 8
3 9
20
40 890
373
4
86 I I
2 I
235 8o
!
199 19 2) I I
57 3
r8
7
223
6
8 6o
26
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2
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2
4
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24 2
8
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7
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4 9
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2
226 123
JO
9
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8
+
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2
2
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2
4
I6
IOI
3I 2
2I
9
141 6
2
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2
2
4 2
35
68I 5
2
233
10
I 15 i
233 5
39 556
238 153 32
6
I4 8
20
IO
r8o
3 42
579
210
I83 22
5 5
29
r8o 3
15 6 I 12
z6 8 li 3
2 i 6
3 6
4
753
73
174 55
!
3 I
4
2 '
2
I12
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' I
204
43 597
14
9
172 7
5 I6
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5 21
4 3
I4
4'
9 732
II8
49 621
2
I 10
102 r8 4
IO 6
10
7
199 7
3 32 '
2
23
IO
I
7
.5 so
571
66 62 Jl
9 4 4
I I
234 4
8 2
4:>.
32
11
9
I ' 3 4
II 20
7I9 I 720
3 ' 9
4 10
399
9
102
223 2I
2
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8
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_____ , _____ , __ ._ .. __ , __ ._ .. __ ~--·-·-·-, i2J,705j24,959 (3,856 25,2+7
1 Riot, Brecr-(l't ~fthe Pwce, t<:c.-Offen('es of this natnrC' n:pot'tE'.d in 1874 have been claJ::;:;cd ns" 1'hn::atcnitlg Uellavior,'' •• As.mult,n &r;.
H2 HENRY HEYLYN HAYTER. Government ::<tatist.
[ 30.~]
20 STATISTICAL HIWISTER OF VICTORIA, 1875·-LAW, CRIME, ETC. ------
TRADE OR OCCUPATION OF CRIMINALS. RETURN showing the Tmde or Occupation of PerBou~ of both Sexes taken into Custody by the Victorian
Police during the Year I 87 5, distinguishing also the Numbers Discharged by Magistrates, the Numbers Summarily Convicted, held to Bail, &c., and the Numbers Committed for Trial.
"'*"' See nole al hwd of Table on page IO, ante.
Occupations.
I.-Government, Defence, and Protection :Government Official Local Government Offieial Police Army, Navy-Officer, Man
ll.-Ministering to Religion:Clergy
III.-Mini8tering to Health :Medical Man Medical Student Dentist Chemist and Drnggist Sick Nurse, Midwife, &c.
IV.-Ministering to Law :Lawyer Law' Clerk, &c. Bailiff'
V.-Ministering to Education :Teacher, Tutor, Governess J lancing lllastcr Swimming Master
VI.-Ministering to Art, Science, and Litentiure :Architect, Civil Engineer, Surveyor Actor, Vocalist, &c. Author, E<litor, Repor!('r Artist, Sculptor Photogra.pher ...
VII.-Traders ::Merchant,, Dealer Shop, Store-Keeper, and Assistants Grocer, Tobacconist Draper, Warehouseman Ironmonger Hawker, l'edler Bookseller, Stationer Timber Merchanc Storeman, Porter, Packer
~·. ;
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VIII.-Assisting in Exchange of Money or Commodities:Bank Official Pawnbroker ... Accountant Agent, Broker, Collector Auctioneer Clerk (Commercial, or undefined) Salesman ... ... . .. Traveller (Commercial) Actuary ... ... ... . •.
IX.-:\Iinistering to Bntertaining and Clothing:Hotel, Boarding, Eating House-Keeper .•. Hotel, Boarding, Eating House-Servant ... Boot, Shoe-:Vfaker Tailor Hatter, Cap Maker Furrier Milliner, Dressmaker, Seamstress Sewing Machinist Glover Barber, Hairdresser Charitable Institution Officer, Servant
X.-Domestic Servants XI,-Contractors (branch undefined) XII.-Artisans and Mechanics :-
:i\Iason, Bricklayer, Plasterer, Slater Quarryman Brick Maker, Dealer, Potter Blacksmith, Wlritesmith, .B'ounder, &c. Engineer (Mechanical, or undefined) Stoker, .B'ireman (undefined) Builder, Building Snrveyor Carpenter, ,Joiner, Turner, &c. . .. Cabinetmaker, Furniture Dealer, &e. Coachmaker, Wheelwright, &c .... Printer,,Compositor, Lithographer Bookbinder Cooper Tanner, Fellmonger, Boiling-down Establishment
Worker, &c. Manufactorv of Textile Fabrics-Worker in Basket ~I aker ... Shipwright, Boatbuih!Pr Cutler, 'I'ool Maker Goldsmith, \Vatchmaker, .Jeweller, &c.
33 2 2
21 8
31 2
2
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47 42 IS 6 7
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2S7 I
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35
6 3
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8 37I
I
24
II8 53
8o9 264
6 3
57 3 I
38 3
I,003
37 I
474 7
55 533 177 49
4 59°
59 41
101
3 32 I
90 9 3
26 IO
33 2
2
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31 2
2
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183 59 57 84 I
17 226
16
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474 7
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4 59°
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33
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to llal!, &c.
Committed for Trial.
Males. 'Females J\Inlcs. Females
I
2
3 2
16 2
I2
22 2
2
23
27 2I
9 4 7
125 36 35 53
8 I4S IS
I
2I
:!.
10
33 3
no I
13
68 31
555 I60
4 3
I
26
JI4 6
39 34:!. II5
35 3
.pS 4I 30 67
3 1.6
7
I
4 I
20
9
I
433
8
4
4
8 4 4 4
7 Il
4 33
4
I3 3
21
8
5
I3
3 I3 7
I6
2
20
STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, 1875·-LA W, CRIME, ETC.
TRADE OR OCCUPATION OF CRIMINALS. RETURN showing the Trade or Occupation of Persons of both Sexes taken into Custody, &c.-continued.
* * * See note at head o.f Table on page IO, ante.
Occupations.
XII.-Artisans and Mechanics-continued:Rope Maker Sail, Tent-Maker Umbrella Maker, Mender Undertaker Brush Maker ... Glass Maker, Worker Musical Instrument Maker Paper Maker ... Powder Maker Bellows Maker Lamp Maker Tobacco Manufacturer ... Wire 'Vorker ... Optician Artificial Flower Maker
XIII.-Engaged in Mining Pursuits :-Miner .•• Officer of Mining Company, &c ....
XIV.-Engaged in Pastoral Pursuits :Squatter, Grazier Station Servant, Laborer Herdsman
XV.-Engaged in Agriculture :Farmer, Market-gardener Farm Servant, La borer ... Gardener ...
XVA.- Engaged in pursuits subsidiary to Grazing and Agriculture :-
Horse Dealer, Breaker, Trainer, Jockey, Groom, &c. Veterinary Surj1'eon . .. .. • . .. . .. Drover, Cattle-dealer Poundkeeper ... ...
XVI.-Engaged in Land Carriage, &c.:-Carrier, Carriers' Agent ... Carter, Waggoner, Bullockdriver Coach, Cab, Omnibus-Owner, Driver, Conductor ... Railway Service Telegraph Service
XVII.-Engaged in Water Carriage, &c.Ship's Officer, Servant, Sailor (not in Navy) Boatman, Waterman Stevedore. Lumper ...
XVIIL-Dealing in Food :-Butcher, Poulterer, Fishmonger ... Baker, Pastrycook, Confectioner Greengrocer, Fruiterer ... Miller ... Brewer, :Vfaltster, Beer Bottler, &c. Wine, Spirlt-:Merchant ... Aerated Water, Oordiai-Manufacturer Dairyman, Milkseller Corn, Produce-Dealer ... Coffee Hoaster Fishennan
XIX.-T,aborer>;, &c.:-
~ •• i
Laborer (undefine<l, or unconnected with foregoing pUl'f'Uits) ...
Woodsplitter, l'e1wer, Buslnuan ... Sawyer ...
XX.-sfiscellancons Pursuits:Charcoal, Lime-Burner Hng·. Bone, and Bottlp GathNer ... Shoe black BilljJoster ~ightrnan, Seavcng·er, Sweep Lamplightcr ... Stwlent Din•r Match, Blacking, nnd Tnk l\lakf'r llvf'r ... Pi•l'fumPr Inforna·r Dog Traiu(ll~
XXJ..-Of Jn,Iependent :\fu:tns ... XXU.-Criminal awl Panper Classes:
Criminnl, Thief, Pickpocket, &e. Prostitute, Brothelkeeper ... Gambl(·r ...
XXIII.-Ump<•('ifiPd, Unemploycil ,.:.._ No ! lccnpatiou, Cnspedfied (Atlnlt") :-\o 0(·cupation, l:n•pecified (Children)
Total
1. I 2 I '
10 IO
8 8 1. 2
I
I!
1, 2 74 . I,1.74
I I
2 2 1
33 68
2
513 3
1 73
33 68
2
512
3 173
1911. 8
28
I
s6 257 286
2
5: I
z88 215
10
Il
JO 1
I3 25
2I
7,221
57 I
56
2
23 6
257 ' 286
2
z8s 215
10
11
JO I
13 22
21
7,221
57 s6
2
23 6
1 32
11.
2 2 6 6
I
I I
6 6
1 .799 r 16 r6
2-93R 6j6 9S7 675
2.102
3I2
6 IO
I
8 2
I43 1
6o
63 I
8
li
73 59
1 449
66 7' 4 4
IC
3
f
6
z,I 56 13 19
I
8
9
2
2
Smntnnrily ('nnun!ttcd for ( 'mn-ictc<l, 1H:!jJ : Tl'ial.
to Hat!. &c.
18 21
I
I
6 7
I
I
18
12
35 2
335
I02
ll5 +
19
43 180
227
IO
I i
2)
2
6
( 2
7
34
ll
I4 3
2
4
2
16 3
r:-: 7.
[ :w.>
l+
22 STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, x875.-LAW, CRIME, ETC. ------
LITIGATION. RETURN of Civil Ct~ses T1·ied in tl1e Supreme Com·t, Melbourne, and in the various Courts of Assize of the
Colony of Victoria, during the Yea1· ended 31st December 1875·
Name ot Courts. Amount
awarcted by Jury.
£ 8. d. 'I
IO 3,6Js I 4- 87I 4-
I 54 6 II ' >J,S:!.O JO 0 0
i I 4-7,623 I9 I I 5 , I
I,484 4 )
Ararat r,6oo 0 0 llallarat I4- 12,695 7 5 IO lleechwortb ... 6 4-,560 I6 8 Belfast 6 2,356 n 4- 2 Castlemaine ... Gee long :!. 86o 0 0 2. Hamilton I
I 500 0 0 Maryborough Mdbourne 212 : r61,84-8 4- 5 I05 2.2. S<tle ... I I I,ooo 0 0 Sandhurst
a .. ! z,I58 0 0 4
Total 2 248 I87.579 0 IO 130 22. 53,698 I8 7
D. W. TURNER, Chief Clerk, acting for Prothonotary.
LITIGATION.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS. • ! !
.S umber 1 : '""crdicts returned of Causes Entered.
1 Number of Causes 'l'ried. for-
Places ) 1
Amonnt of 1 ; ~~-~---- . \Vrits Year. n.twhtch J I Damages l!utlw 1 1 , •
1
Amount .:2 1 of Court.-. I For Assess~ ,. Declaration. Jurws of .Four. Juries of'fwelvc. 1 awarded by Jury. 5 Summons were I me ut o.f Tit .0~ 1 ~ - ~ ( ~ ~~ ~~--~ Plaintiff. Defendant. § : Issued. held, Damages. tm • 1 I Deftmderl luu:iofC!J.,led. 1 Dehmded. Uudeft:nded I Z l
----~--------£---~--1--- --,-------1----,--£- --'--' I
r865 9 i 2.27 3o6,49z 1 I66 3o I4-:t 4-6 4-9.593 8 3,933 !866 9 I :1. 273 457,008 I IZ7 ' 2. z8 109 37 I94-.4-16 II s,zn r867 10 ' I JIO I54,931 I8I ' 18 14-4 50 27,379 4-,54-2. r868 ro 3 2zr 135,336 I rn z6 u6 35 40,907 3,629 I869 10 z 2.87 uo,o4-9 1 I4+ 38 142. 39 33,517 4 4-,o64-187o 1o z zJs 154,2.96
1
138 25 133 2.9 29,298 3 5,583 I87I IO :261 313,125 IJ5 2.8 12.5 34- 71,667 5 i 4-.563 1872 IO 5 2.56 18o,66o !JI 2 4-8 II5 63 ZJ,OZO 4- i 4-,IOI I873 Io 5 zor 172,196
1
99 31 zoo zS sz,4-o8 "'si 3,666 1874- IO 6 2.16 136,659 IZI z JO I05 38 18,zo8 4,2.02 I875 li 2. 2.48 I87,579 I30 l 2.2. II2 33 53,699 71 J,po
NOTE.-Thc inf(>nnatiou for compiling this Het-urn was obtained from the Prothonotary.
CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT AND COURTS OF ASSIZE.-CRIMINAL SESSIONS. RETURN of the Number of Cases Trieu and of the Number of Convictions in the Central Criminal Court,
.Melbourne, anti the various Courts of Assize of the Colony of Victoria, during the Year ended 31st December 187 5·
Numhcr of 'to~~lc~~;~5~ion : Number of Case~ Tried. X umber of Convictions.
Name of Courts. Courts held, ! .. l\1 isdcmeanor:;;.. . ! , :\risdemeanors. i Fetonies. Total. Felonies~ Tutal~
Day•. i Ararat ... 2. 4- 3 3 6 I 3 4 llallarat ... ... 4- IO 25 8 33 2.1 6 27 ll£>echworth ... 2. 5 6 8 14 3 5 8 Belfast ... 2. 4- 5 l 6 2. l 3 Ct\Stlemaine ... 4- ' 5 7 8 15 5 4- 9 Geelong ... ... '}. 4 9 2. ll 7 '}. 9 Hamilton ... 2 2 I t I 2 ... I I I Maryborougb 2 6 10 ' 5 15 7 4 11 ... ! Melbourne ... II 83 95 4-9 I4-4 67 i 37 104 Sale ... . .. 2 4- 5 ! 7 12 3 I 4-Sandhurst ... 4 1:2 3I : 9 4-0 :!.I
i. 6 27
Total ... 37 I 139 197 101 298 ! 137 ! 70 :!.07
D. W. TURNER, Chief Clerk, acting for Prothonotary.
SUPREME COURT.-CRIMINAL SESSIONS.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS. Number of I>iaec~
Year. at which Courts
were lleld.
1865 9 I866 9 I867 10 !868 10 r869 IO 1870 10
[ :~06 J
X umber of Cases l'ricd.
1\or.E.-The mat,crhtl for compiling thlsReturu wa~ ohtaine>d from the l"ruttwnotary. '* SP(· fr)Qtnott~ to Table "Apprell(:JL"ion~. eomn~Htm('Hts, &c.," on r.agc 15, ante.
Number of Couvictions.•
32.9 J08 2.2:!. :1.09 2.07
STATISTICAL REGlS'tER OF VICTORIA, 1875·~LAW, CtiL\rE, ETC. 23
COURTS OF GENERAL SESSIONS.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.
'S ~ 0
§ .
li ~~~ ~ :!; E-<Q<;.) ,.. -----
Days. !865 137 483 342 !871 ' 26 84 291 86 !866 138 szo 335 1872 27 ss zo6 122 7+ !867 116 407 263 t873 26 87 3+6 228 lOO !868 94 qS 462 305 72 'I 1874 26 84 35° 228 97 t869 24 So 125 370 233 87 'I 1875 26 96 3+9 2)0 107 1870 25 82 132 378 2)2 127
• See footnote to Table" Apprchcnsion.4, Commitments~ &c.," on page IS, ante.
HENRY HEYLYN HAYTER, Governtnent Statist.
COUNTY COURTS.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.
I Number '
I of Places Number Totnl T"tn! I Aggregate Amount of Costs
Year. where of Duration Number Aggregate Aggregnt;; awardcLl tv-~ Fcef' pa:rt to Fee~ paid to Courts Courts of or Causes Amount :Sued for. Atnouutltccovcred. -··- ,·-·-'''' l:l'VCfillC. Bali1lL
j \vc:re held. held. Cuurts. tried. l'Jaintiff. DcfelHlant.
-, I86s
! I866 I867 I I868 !869 I I870 I I87I I872 I I873 !874 ! I875 1
Year.
I86; I866 1867 I868 x86g r87o I871 I872 !873 !874 r875
---·~--- ---- ------1-~----Days. £ £ £ £ £ ' £
120,946 14,661 3,882 I
4.)4.6 so 193 498 19,201 319,403 4·175 so 205 567 18,120 328,023 Il s.oos J+,I 7 5 3,248 3,8o9 3,516 so I95 540 I4,43 3 276,372 105,347 I 3,66I
i 3,368 3,022 J,8I I
51 203 447 II,jll 215,51I 78,595 10,797 3.2 79 2427 z,rS8 54 209 44I 11,944 217,209 76,189 9,6ss i 2,778 2,6g8 ' 7.,277 ss 219 )IO 11,866 277,236 102,822 1J,8I 5 I 4,268 3,3 ss I
2·549 59 223 532 13>473 376,199 8 J,702 I 1,454 4,714 z,8gi 2,169 59 218 53 2 I0,705 268,369 . 92,598 I 3,216 44+4 3,390 I 2,234
I 6o 222 479 I 1,249 232,771 85,726 I 1,773 I 14,J26 2.349 I 2,o8o 56 2o8 463 I I.:l.IS 2 56, 54s g6,6p 1::?.,204 4,601 2,2IJ I !.939 55 188 457 I0,248 237,607 92,479 12,823 ' 4,6+2 I ; 2,977 1,912
--~--~--------~-~--------·-
HE:\HY HEYLYN HAYTEH, Gcll'ernment Statlst.
COURTS OF MINES.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS,
Number . of Places
where l Courts 1 were held.
32 34 33 32 34 35 38 33 3I 30 23
Number of Courts
held,
102
Total Dul';\tion of Courtn.
])nys.
170 229 I sS !50 I17 83 g6
I02
93 )6 72
Total j Aggregate :Xnmlir.r I Amuuut or Value cf :-;uits. , of lJcmatHl,
£ s&,1g5
105,102
so,og7 335.408 93,599 29,846 24,422
IOS,746 221 ,goo
8,972 I I ,287
Aggr~gate AHFtttut <>t Costs nwar<lel1 to-
rtaintiff.
£ 1,422 1,62 5 1,349
879 l !2 51
262
369 397 6o7 234
99
Defendant.
£ 1,542 I ,J)1
786 1,027
457 497 484 539
Fee:" paid to Iten:uuc.
337 933 209 698
1439 190 146 113
S9
166 92 88 75 jO 18 40 37 6) I i 8
HENRY HEYLYN HAYTER, Government Stutist.
COURTS OF PETTY SESSIONS.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.
Indictable Offences.
64! i :2.j750 864 1,5)1 575 : ~.JOI 467 1,1)9 4,710 J67 : !.784 Jl9 r,oSz. J,JOZ JlO I !.576 •4+ 978 4,089 403 ; :%.,001 J07 1 ,aS; J.8zg 397 I 2 J1l 1,lJZ 4,265 lJZ uc lP94 ' 4.278 371 1.554 183 71J 4·1" Jl2 1,425' 259 795
I 4.!+7
JOl 1,117 Z24 717 4·150 1)6 !,2!J "-!~ 782 ' .pjt
Sltm1nnry Jnri.sdjction. O!her Ca!.'t>R 1101 inc!udf'1l in LLe foreg-oing <:olumr.s.
)8,4•9 48.801 l5 ,61.] [45 ,85J J2,6441J9,86; J2.J40 40,)50 Jl,SlJ J8.6J4 Jl,!JO i ]8440 J2,J2J 39·718 l3 9c9 I 41.618 Jl.717 14l,IJJ J1,661 1 40,186· )4,229 '41 .591
£ I0448Z 141.181 w3,uo 94 91+ 78,913
tc;.c86 "4 4.::'4! •• 1('9·192 594 38c •. 97.7~9 996 I 2.55 #.
(,,,8,6 971 I J17 .. 67.G84 998 : I,OJC 71
:%.2,1:24 62,115 Uo 5<.5 .ss
HJ'CIIHY HEYJ:rx IL\ YTER, G(lvernment Statist. f :: - '
24 STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, 1875.-LAW, CRUfE, ETC.
WRITS. RETC"HN of the Number of 'V !'its received by the Sheriff of the Central Bailiwick, in the Colony of Victoria,
and the several Sheriffd throughout the Colony, during the Y car ended 31st December 187 5·
Name of Place. , Queen's Writs
against Person and l 1mpert:y.
--------- ------Ararat ... Ballarat ... Beeehworth ..• Belfast .. . Geelong .. . Melbourne •••
I
II
I
17 i
Subjects' Writs. I Against i Against I
the Person. Property.
Total.
114 II7 119 90 35
743
I Queen's 'l\'rits I Subjects• '\\trits. Name of Place. againz:t Person -
nltd Property. Against 1 Again~t t11c Person. Property.
Total.
-- --~----1------
Sale ... Sandhurst, }
4 Castlemaine, Maryborough I
Total ... l---34---~
4 I 3II
53
W. H. WRIGHT, Sheriff.
WRITS.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.
Number of 'Vrits jssued. ~umber of ·writs issued.
Year. Queen's ''""rits
were issued. against I'erson ttnd Property. Against Against
J>erson. i>roperty. Total.
1&65 9 49 44 965 1,775 !866 IO ss lOO 1,720 1,723 I867 9 51 99 1,570 I,J86 I868 IO 36 48 1,259 1,741 I869 IO 39 68 1,4o6 1,556 1870 !O 35 75 :2.,146
NOTE.-The information for compiling this Return was obtained from the Sheriff.
CRIMINALS EXECUTED.
RETURN of the Number of Criminals Executed in the Colony of Victoria during the Year ended 31st December 1875·
Place of Execution.
Aug. 9 Castlemaine Gnol ,. 30 Melbourne Gaol ...
Oct. 4 Melbourne Gnu!. .. Dec. 6 Melbourne Gaol...
1-tel!gion. Offence. 1: Bond ur l''rec.
-----·------~- -----~--~ --- ---' ::\-!ale ... [ China Pagan ... ; Murde~e ... Free
Male ... i China Pagnn .. . . .. 1 ~lurder Free :Male ... 1 England Church of England, ~lurder Free Male ... ; England Church of I~ngland, Wounding with in- Free
tent to murder
Where Born.
W. H. WHIGHT, Sheriff.
CRIMINALS EXECUTED.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.
Persons Executed.
Total Number Birthplaee-
Australian Colonies (not Victoria) Eng-land Wales ... lrt•land Sl'otland Belgium France United States of America West lndies China ... At Sea
Heligion-Churcb of England Roman Catholic l'resbyte!·ian Wesleyan l'agan ...
OffenceMurder Attempt at Murder Rape ... Sodomy on a Child
Bond Free
[ 308]
Year.
HK~HY IIEYLY~ H AYTRR, Go\·ernmtnt 8tatist.
"' 0
"'
Xnme of Gaol.
Ararat ... Ball a rat Beech worth ... ( 'astlemaim• ... Ueelong ~Iaryborough Melbourne ... Port laud ... Sandhurst
Total
:S lltnt~ of (L:lOI.
Arnrat Ballarnt.
T,ltal
28 3 36 . .. 56 I8 74 ... 67 I2 79 ... 63 57 120 ... Sg 78 167 ... 42 ... 42 ...
212 276 488 I 6 6o 66 ...
GAOLS AND PRISONERS.
R~c'fURN of Gaols* and of the Number of Prisoners Coufinetl therein for the Year ended 3uL December 187 5·
:Number or Prisonet'ii in Confinement a.t the Commencement
Debtors. J<'or J<'elony.
Total.
-1---~-~-- ------·· I , 9 2 I I I .a• ... . .. •••' 8 I I81 4 ) ... 33 I
29 8 I ••. ' 4 ... ... I I I6 I7 50 26 2.3 ... I89 36 8 ... 4 I 4 I 2 ... 7 3 25
.~I 2 .. . 68 9 I
5 4 2 . .. 63 . .. 2
:.~, :r·, 86 9 I 47 4 46 4 . .. ... I6 ... ... 77 I7 6 ... 94 ' 15 25 ... .. . . .. II ... ... •I ...... 36 I, ... ... s& I I!
93 54 8 2 27 6 20 61ni 108 z6o I7~ 11
6 I I,I 37 I z66 11 ... ... I 6 2 ... ...I ... ' ... I7 ... .. . ' 21 ! 2 i
Number of Prisoners Received during the Year.
For .1\Iisdemea.nors.
9I .u I 2
For other Offences.
F.
6 125
I8 31
113 .. . .. . 2,I8o 1,z.65
Total,
M. •.. 99 8 I.,,
51 3 I64 . .. I65 JO ... 269 64 2 247 137 .. . I 34 45 I
Of whom were Sentenced to-
3I 76 6o
I40 ss 73
Imprisonment.
5 uS 17
I02 44 82 39
968 I IO I
Solitary Confine
ment.
~f. I F .
9
X umber of Prisoners DlscharJ,;i!d during the Year. ~umher of Prisoners in Confinement at the end of the Year.
44 IJ I7 3 98 I4 42 62 J8 3
I45 131 I3 2
At Expiration of Bentence.
...
~·.
5 J05 I 23
93 24 ljO f2 120 SI
62 34 2,3)8 I,099
44 4
3.449 I,)03 i
Transferred to
anot~~ebt~~:~t~t~~i~~lll;:ent i Execu ted.l
~I. F. liL 3!.""'"1 }!"', M.
25 2 ... ... I
. .. I07 I40 44 ... ... . .. 511 so 2 ... I I ... I6J 45 7 I ... ... 284 So Io ' ... 6 I 254 32 6
I ... . .. ... J32
I,I27 339 3 6 5 3,654 I9 I ... . .. ... 76
:1. ... 437
1,642 6 5,6I8
• Not iucluding l"oHce Gaols, for which see page 2.8, post.
For Felony.
I__ Tried. I tJ n tried.
M. }'. ~I. F.
9 ... 7 I 18o I 24
.. : I 5
29 . .. 7 8 ... 2 64 I li 4 I ... 52 .. . ... n 6 I 3 71 I9
124 ... 53 7 ... ... s I 2 ... 7 22 ;a JO 43 I 2J ... 2 ... u 3 ... ... ... ... 38 3
I •578 ... 109 ss 9 3 48 ss 20 9 9I 66 "77 221 7 ... 9 ... ... . .. 5 . .. .. . ... ... ... 14
I69 I 24 2 IO ... I' 6 I .. . 22 II 73 I9
2,203 4 1267! 76 ! 35 . ! --------· ··-~---·----.
rJ)
1-3 > :j 00 1-3 >-; 0 > t"'
~ M G') >-; 00 1-3 M ~
0 ~
< ....... 0 ...., 0 ::e ...... ..> 00 '~ V>
.I !f;: i '"~
~ ...., p
to!>
~··
,...., .:.:> 0
Name of Gaol.
Ararat .. . "llallarat .. . llel'ch worth , •• Castlemaine Geetong ... )laryborough Melbourne ... Portland ... ~andhurst •..
Total
N:une: of Ga.ol.
Annat Ba]larat ... Beech worth Castl~niainc Geelong •.. Maryborough :Melbourne ... Portland ... Sandhurst ••.
Total
GAOLS AND PRISONERS.
RETURN of Gaols* and of the Number of Prisoners Confined therein for the Year ended 31st December 1875-c011linued.
Daily Average Number of l)risoners Employed during the Year at- Punishment for Offences committed withiu the Prison during the Ycn.r.
Hard Labor in the Prison. Hard Labor without
the Prison.
Daily .\ verllge of Prisoner~ not
Employments not on '\Vorking Days. SoHL'l.ry Other Uar11 La.bor. Total. Coufhtement. l>uni:shrnents. Total.
~~~~~~ I ~---- ---- ~~--~~- ~~ ~~ ~ -- --- - •
~~----1------ ___ ·_·.__ l\1, F. M. ~·. M. F. M. F. l\1. ~~~ _!,[. I F. M. I __ ~_·._ l\1. F.
4'46 0'91 8'62 ... 0'54 1'00 13'62 1'91 1'90 0'29 ... 17'14 10'08 2J'15 ... 0'18 2'00 40'47 12'08 17'30 7'13 11
8·o3 2'04 6·o7 ••. o·os o·o9 14·15 2·13 15'o2 2·os 13
37'30 15'93 0'90 ... 1f27 3'38 53'47 19'3I 21'37 15'96 :1:5
5 6
21 25
43 46
2
9 23
I
7 6
30 48
14'42 4'91 48·42 ... s·~~ I 7·07 67'95 II·g8 11'25 4·16 176
!2'38 I'96 12'52 ... O'II ... 25'0I 1'96 7'05 3'35 9 15477 75'44 1'93 •.. 4-J'OO p•8o I 99'70 IJ8'24 Io6·o6 8o·22 I70
••• 8·21 1'95 4'22 •.• 0'25 o·oi 12·68 1'96 2'8o o·o6 ... IJ6 47 SI
I
I4 I4
219 7I
9 217 167
I . .. I 2.2·57 u·85 27'25 ... 5'42 4·66 55'24 17'5I 13'23 4-'0I 61 5 ... ••• I o j
279'28
Once.
u.
126'07 1JJ'08 ... 69'93 6I'OI 482'29 !87'08 --~9~ II7'23 ~--4~ 179 I41 I ss 6o6 2.64
~umber of Prisoners Convided before.
Twice. 'l'hree or more
times. Total.
I Number of Prisoners-~ Number of Cases o.f Si~kness. 1 (~re~:tes~ Number
In l'onfinPment
Able to nea.d nnd V.1ritc.
--·· -" at one . time rlnring the
Able~;~;:ead Unable to Uead. :rota!. Gre:~:~i::,~~ny Toto! ~~~~~g the
~'. M. F. l\I. 1<'. M. F. M. 1 F. ~~ M. F. M. F. M. l,., M. ~'. .:11. F.
...
1
,---2a-l!--~-5
1 ... 10 --4- 35
---s-,i 73 3 10 I si 34 4- "7 I2 3 I 12 3 24 4
33 9 2J ! 4 25 24 8I 37 ! 389 Ilg I4 19 160 42 563 3 I Il I2 ' 68 33 I 9 6 I 2 I I 11 8 42 I 5 149 2 5 8 5 3 3 5 I go I 2 7 9 42 6 s6 18 26 I 6 84 31 I66 55 242 so 8 8 I05 25 355 5 ... 103 ... 92 20 59 14 34 I 12 61 97 I54 123 260 88 Io 14 54 52 324 154 I9 12 I34 8o 83 49 13 7 71 3 25 I7 45 27 123 28 9 16 38 2 I70 46 5 I I7 4 40 7
420 217 182 76 430 625 1,032 9I8 21322 285 I 1I24 1,069 485 445 3,931 1,799 35 22 1,496 1,063 360 224 7 .. , 8 •.. 14 I :1:9 I 81 7 4 •• • 5 .. • 90 7 5 •" $0 4 2 5 2
53 18 39 , 20 64 77 156 115 409 136 17 23 84 29 $10 I88 4 I 34 11 8o 26
68o >90 -;;I-:- 7>4 "+ --;:;;::-- <,>96 +."98 75< '•'"+ ~~ 998 604 6,>;o I >,5<4 I So 4" <,864 •,d6 I "'+ 371
• Not including Police Gaols, tor which .see pugc 7.8, post. HENRY llEYLYN IIAYTER, Government Sta.tist.
~~ 0..
en ,..., :.>-3 ..... w >-3 -(')
> t"'
::0 !:"! c·::_ ...... ::J; ,..., tt:! ::tJ
0 "lj
< ...., (')
>-3 0 i;;j
F .... 00
-....! V\
.I t"' > .. ~
t=j
>-3 p
..,
Y<!ar.
1865
!866
!86; i I
1868 i IS69 I
I
t870 I
1871
J872
t873
!87+
ts 75
NutnlJCr ol
Gaols.
10
10
10
10
IO
IO
IO
10
IO
9
9
--* Sot including Police Gaols.
6zo
6" , 599
597
545
545
so6
563
6xo
6ro
610
GAOLS* AND PRISONERS.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN
,:t_._.._ __ Nu m her N11mber Number of Punh•hments of Prhwners in of lTiS!iHCl'S for Offenceai Confinement
c t:mployed within the :·--the during the Prison
Year. Year. during I he Year.
------I
876 832 II,lll 10,519 841 3,172 z68
8J8 8.j.6 10,849 10,295 833 2,984 283
7IZ 831 JO,I 88 9·766 I 767 I 3,159 287
710 768 9,521 9,381 9°5 3.394 404
493 902 9·0 95 9>249 748 3,300 569
493 747 8,848 8,611 984 3,625 595
677 984 8,247 8,334 897 3,258 9°5
537 897 8,951t 8,859 856 58o:j: 867
568 s56 8,965 8,952 869 583:): 739 I
552 863 7.499 7.453 9°9 I 6s+:t 662
552 I 9°9 I 7,855 7,821 943 669:1: 870
t Thef'le figures include 133 prisoners who were received twiee during the year, first for trial and afterwards for seutencc.
YEARS.
~umber of Prisoners Conv!cted before. Number of Ca::-1es of
·--~------- SickneRs d;;j,~~·~he i at n.n.r one during the time during
Once. T·wice Three times Year. Year. the Year. or more.
-----
2,124 11171 867 I 2,909 26 1,172
2,093 1,034 974 2,814 53 1,096
1,969 1,126 8oS i 2,861 I 40 I,J02
1,63 5 567 591 2,841 24 1,045
1,684 787 845 2,333 31 1,016
1,228 6oS 1,997 2,581 18 x,toi I
1,029 480 1,677 3.439 i 24 1,145
I,I5Z 569 1,778 3,139 24 1,120
1,182 6os 2,012 3,294 I 21 1,081 I
I
I 110J2 53° 1,549 3.777 23 1,113
970 458 1,6o8 3,050 21 1118 5
::l: TbP.se figures rc_present the du.;ly average 11111'\tber of prisoners employed during the year.
HENHY liEYLYN HAYTER, Government Statist.
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POLICE GAOLS AND PRISONERS.
RETCRN of Police Gaols nn d of the Number of Prisoners Confined therein for the Y enr ended 31st December 187 5·
:Same
Avocu. Rairnsdnlc Beauf,lrt Belfast Bendcoe Camperdown JJuuully Grant Hamilton InglewoOtl .Jamieson KHmore Kyueton Mornington •• Omeo Palmcrs:ton .. Sale Stawell HlYilll Hill "'arrnamhool \Vood's Point
Total
Name o!
Gll.ol.
..
Avoca llaimsdale Beaufort Belfast Ben<loc Cnmperdown Dunol1y Orant
.. 4
IO
:11.
Hamilton 2 Inglcwood Jamlcson Kllmore Kynetnn 2\fornington Omeo
Avoca Hn.irnsdnle ncaufort Hl·lfast nendoc Campf'rllnwn Dunolly Grant If am ill on iHglewood .lamieson Kilmore
Stawell Rwa11 11:11 l\"'arrmuuto .I ''rood'::~ Poiut
·rota I
[ :.ll2
I
11 6 1. 6
20
q 2
a4
9
l
2
17
~
• J6 4 4
10 8
a 9
lZ z6 a 6
·~ 9 J6 8
::\!.
!2
7 8
7 1. J l
2
Number of Prisoners in Cnntinement
at the Commencement of the Year. £~~or ____ -
~!!>de·
12
~~ r:: 30 '1 12 6
n
'S'umber of Prisoners Discharged during the Ycnr.
9 I
19 48
l 4 ll 86 5 10
8 I 33 9 !2
2 ll 6 ss 4 20 ~7 9• 4
8 + ,. J 2
+ 4 7 2
54 6 ll JZ
!6
46 4 7l J
------14 94 17 194 48
~
• ~
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9 1. 8 4
,Number of Prisoners Received during the Yenr.
~ 5 ll
• 13 ~ 1.4 7 8
9 ~~
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l 3 4 4
13
4
I 50
~ 34 ;o 10 ~
6; .. I z; If
14 I I ~4 1. '5 ~
l 86 3 IO
I 1. 7 4 8 30 5
1.4
I
49 s• 4
110
41 •s 78
11.0 16 11 18 6z 44 •5
10 9
4 17
7 14
I 6 4
4 IO
Of whom W(•re Sentenced to-
I
I4 I
5 .. 1.
9
Number of Prisoners in Confinement at the end of the Year.
JL }'.
I
3 102 10 3 66 9 8 2
I I
4 J I
I+
49 I ~ 52 i IS
u'i. i 41 14 J •5 I I s 84 l 6 2 14 IO
1~4 [ ~ l •• !0
J6 l J 4 4 ''I 4
IS ' IO
65 ' !0
44 z6 4
II2
I+
l,o66
rn:~mY HEYLYN HAYTI<;H, Gon•rnment Statist.
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PENAL ESTABLISHMENTS AND HULK. RETURN of the Penal Establishments at Pentridge and Williamstown, and of the Hulk Sacramento, Hobson's Bay, and of the Number of Prisoners Confined therein, for the
Year ended 31st December 1875·
Name of l'enal Establishment.
I Number of Prisoners I Number of Prisoners
for whom In Confinement Number of Prisoners Received during the Year. Number of Prisoners Discharged during the Year. there is Accommodation. at the Commencement of the Year.
I ~ ----~--~- -~--~ ---- - -~ -----,-~-- ~--
1
. . . .
11 or whom were Senteneed to- I
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---~--- --- ------ ---·--- --- --- ---,--- --,--- --- --- ---~---~---- ---- --------Penal Establi_shment, Pe?t~idge ... 6oo 1 ... 6oo 466 74 24 564 247 51 15 'I 313 ••• I 2921 21 5 ••• I 1 127 17 141 1 Penal Establishment, Wilhamstown ... i 30 30 29 ... .•. 29 118 ... ... 118 ... 118 .•. 5 1 1 ... 115 ... 4 2 Hulk Sacramenta, Hobson's Bay ... 127 1 30 157 98 1 13 112 90 2 172 i 264 1
1
, 263 ... 2 •.. 'I ... , 75 112 too ... -1-~-- -------·-------
Total ... ... 727 I 6o 787 593 _7_5_ --3-7-l~ ~ __ 5_3_l 187 ] 695 I 1 673 I 21 12 1 1
1 317 129 245 3
6 2 93 122 290
10 7°5
Number of Prisoners In Confinement ~t the end of the Year. Daily Average Number of Prisoners Employed during the Year at- Daily Average Number of
J>unishments for Offences cemmitted within the Prison during the Year.
Name of Penal Establishment.
Penal Establishment, Pentridge Pen•lEstablishment, Williarnstown Hulk Sacramenta, Hobson's Bay
For Felony.
506 25 69
! For I For other : Misdemeanors. Oftences.
64 14
17
Prisoners not I I Hard Labor Ha~d La.bor Employments Emp~oyed Solitary 1 Other
in the Prison. th~1~~~~. not Hard Labor. Total. on working days. Irons. Confinement. 1 Punishments. i ~~-~ ----~~-- !----
584 356"49 1"84 201"58 559"91 22'29 2 297 I 794 I 1,093
-----1--------~---~---
Total. Total.
6oo
25 1"18 22'93 .•. 24"11 0'71 I ... I 2 I 3 ~- ---- ' 86 21"17 73"08 2"86 97"11 2"39 •.. 6 66 72
~~~-~~---·~-----~---~~~--~----------~ __ _:~ I 31 ~--; 1 378·84 I 97"85 204·44 -~68~~~~3-- 25·3 9 1
, -~o-3--l 862 -~-~~~6s-l - . ·---~-~~-~ ~----~~--~---~
Total
Name of Penal Establishment. Once.
\---Penal Establishment, Pentridge I 1 68 Penal Establishment, Williamstown, 2 3 Hulk Sacramenta, Hobson's Day ; 2 6
Total 217
Number of Prisoners Convicted before.
Twice.
79 20
9
108
Three or more times.
249 36 26
311
Total.
496 79 61
636
Able to Head and '\Vrite.
1,110
Number of Prisoners-
Able to Read only.
lOO 12 61
173
Unable to Read.
59 9
49
117
NoTE.-All the pri~oners iu the Pennl Estab1i_:;lhments and Hulk during- the yenr 1875 were males.
Total.
8p 147 376
1,400
Number of Cases of Sickness.
Greatest at any one time.
39 2
46
Total during the Year.
384 42 So
506
Greatest Number in Confinement
at one time during the Yenr.
614 30
133
777
HENRY HEYLYN HAYTEH, Government Statist.
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PENAL ESTABLISHMENTS AND HULK.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS. ---·---------------- -----------
Number Number of Number of Number of Numhcrnf Kurnber of Daily A vera~c Nnmber of Number of Prisoners Convicted before, Number Greatest of Pri~oners Pri-oners they Pri..;oner~ in l'rii"OllCTS Prisoner~ in Number of PuuisluncHts Number Number in Number of they can can contain Conflttcment
l'ri:o;IHH.'l"S Di~char~ed Cunfim•mettt Prisoners for Offences --- ---- ------- ----- ·-------
of ('ases of of Deaths Confinement Year. Penal contain wllcrt> more nt. the
H<•<'civc<l cturin:..: the at the Employed wilhin the Sickness during the at any one Establishments. during- the Three times during
in separate than one sleeps commencement Year, Year, iiH·Iudin.l.(' enct of the during the l'rio;;on during Once. Twice. the Year. Year. time during Cells. in a Cell. of the Year. Dcuth"i, Year. Year. the Year. or more. the Year.
------------------------------- -----~.~~ ---88-8---~~;--- ~;-~;- ---9-5-~--- ~;- ~-z---~ ~-5------5-58---- -----6--~~ 1865 6 549 1866 lj 677 1,!68 1,057 I 1,138 1,120 1,075 1,079 2,748 460 232 418 651 9 1,243 ,r,,,., 5 66s 965 1,075 1 977 1,039 1,oq 992 2,910 368 210 451 soo 7 1,136 aos 4 659 771 1,013 1 869 1,o62 820 984 2,818 324 194 549 578 10 1,153 1869 2 617 471 820 I 970 1,016 774 790 2,542 346 190 411 577 6 950 &3/0 3 621 497 774 I 87o 902 742 798 2,720 271 162 382 786 8 906 1871 3 618 133 742 8os 821 726 679 1,980 341 168 304 779 9 776 1872 3 618 133 726 I 709 735 700 678 1.218 338 131 290 922 8 776 1873 3 733 6o 700 818 8o6 712 714 1,123 228 I 138 270 770 7 8o9
1874 I 3 I 727 6o I 712 768 I 775 I 705 689 1,075 I 245 I 142 I 287 624 3 771 1875 3 727 6o 705 695 705 695 681 1,168 217 108 311 506 10 I 777
NoT&.-In the Returns prior to 1869 the inmates of the Reformatory Hulk are included with the prisoners in the above Table. HENRY HEYLYN HAYTER, Government Statist.
GAOLS* AND PRISONERS.-AGES OF PRISONERS.
RETL" r:1.; of the Ages of Prisoners in tlH! various Gaols throughout the Colony of Victoria for the Year ended 3 I st December I 87 5·
Ages.
In Confinement for- Males. Females.
------ ~-·- -·-·------
Debt ... ... . .. ... lfelony .•. ... ... . .. Misdemeanors ... ... . .. Other Offences ... ... . ..
Total ... ...
1- -I - ·---·-- ---1 I I 6o anrl I 6o and
All A~~ Undc~~~~~_:_t_~l_:_~_~l~~~~~~~~ uvwards. ~Ages. l:ndc~ _:_t_~~~~~_:_l_o~~~~~~~:J~:_~~~ upwanls. I ' I
55 ••• I ... I I 7 22 ! 19 6 ••• 2 ••• ... i ... ••• •.• 2 ... . ••
2,123 5 49 I z86 6oz 462 I 365 228 126 46o ... 3 ! 61 I 125 126 97 39 9
1,ozo 3 s I ss 241 271
1
237 134 71 235 ••• 1 1
33 , S4 65 sz 22 s
3,052 33 54 z6s 634 I 6so 642 411 363 1,817 12 6 149 355 619 418 164 94
------~----~------------ ----------6,zso 41 108 610 1,484 1,405 11,263 779 s6o 2,514 12 JO I 243 534 8ro 569 225 Ill
-------·--·
• Not including Police Gaols. HENRY HEYLYN HAYTER, Government Statist.
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POLICE GAOLS AND PRISONERS.-AGES OF PRISONERS. Return of the Ages of Prisoners iu the various Police Gaols throughout the Colony of Victoria for the Year ended 31st December 187 5·
Ages.
-------------------------------------~----------------------------
In Confinement fo:r- llales. }'cmales.
All Ages. T 6o a.nd Age un~ Under 6o an(l Age un-
J) to :z.o. 1.0 to 30, JO to 40. 40 to )O. )o to 6o. upwarUs. ~pecirted. All A~rcs. 10, to to I). I) to 1.o. zo to 30, 40 to 5o. so to 6o. upwards. , specified, !- ---
Umler IO, IO to IS.
Debt ... . .. 23 Lunacy ... ... 62
4 7 6 3 I 21
3 ...••.••. _ ...... I ""I''' 2
12 24 I6 7 I I 14 ••• •.• ... I 2 4 4 1. :!.
. Felony ... . .. 203 4 12. 4I 56 49 26 14 I I 5 ... 4 I 4 4 Misdemeanors ... Ij6 7 9 44 57 42 I 6 I ·•• , I 9 .. • 1. I 4 6
Other Offences ... 602
---Total ... I,o66
4 Il IJ 88 155 171 9Z 6o 8 i 79 5 8 :!. 5
i--i-·
4 2.2. 35 189 299 284 144 77 I2 I IJO 5 14 4 15
4 ---.----- ----!----- ----
:!.Z 31
8 46 3 32. 3
HENRY HEYLYN HA.YTER, Government Statist.
PENAL ESTABLISHMENTS AND HULK.-AGES OF PRISONERS. RETURN of the Ages of Prisoners in the Penal E"tnblisbments und Hulk in the Colony of Victoria for the Year ended 31st December 1875.
Ages.
In Confinement for-
::.n to ;:o. I 5<> to 6o. ! 6o and upwan1s.
Felony ... . .. ... . .. r,o46
I 73 324 284 218 II4 33
Misdemeanors .•• ... ... . .. IZ8 8 37 34 23 2.3
Other Offences ... . .. . .. 2.2.6 I 12 98 54 48 12 2.
Ot Total ... ... ... I 1,400 l 93 I 459 372 289 I49 38
IIENUY ImYI"YN IIAYTER, Government Statist.
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GAOLS* AND PRISONERS.-BIRTHPLAOES AND RELIGIONS OF PRISONERS.
RETURN of the Birthplaces and Religions of Prisoners in the various Gaols throughout the Colony of Victoria for the Year ended 3 Ist December I 875.
Religions of Prlaoners.
Uhurch of England .. .. Presbyterians .. .. .. Wesleyans .. .. Independents •. .. .. Baptist• Other Protestants Roman Cathollcs Jews •• .. Pagans .. Other Persuasions No Religion .. ..
Total .. ..
Birthplaces of Prisoners In Conllnement for-
J<'elony. Misdemetuwrs. Total
Minor Offences. Debt or Lunacy.
I Number
"' "' "" or " .1,! ti
" " Prisoners~ " .,; ~§ d • ..
I "' "" .,; " l'l1ii ~~ "" .,; .0 ". ". " . " !l~ "''" " .. ~~ .;
~.9 "00 " " I ,; ""'il ~~ .$ "" " ~~ " g I " g "'"' § ] ti~ .1; ~o co :;:: m Oil< <:o fxl!:= m 0 --.. 3.735 307 644 78 ;; 17 31 2. 0 45> 45 IJ 7 19 .. 439 I,U.I z8o 88 19 47 .. l t8 .. I .. 04 2.9 t8 I6 !OS 5 .. 7 8 7 6z I 6 .. 46 32. 44 2.93 • 7 I • 3 . . 341 41 H l • 6 3 '9 17 ; l • I 43 104 I 8 4 l .. 45 I 4 .. I .. .. 2. l1 .. . . 2. .. 4 Ill. I 4 I I .. 67 4 5 .. .. I .. 4 . . I I l H I 3 I 8
149 8 6 .. I JO 3 4 .. .. .. I6 5 5 3 3 6• .. 3,400 z86 lOll. 52.3 n 9 2.9 .. 73 53 131 l ; 9 . . sss I97 1,18o jl 15 66
I I I
I I I I4 .. 54 3 IO .. 8 .. .. u .. 1 19 .. .. I .. .. .. •ss .. .. .. .. I 143 .. .. .. . . .. ;8 .. .. . . 49 .. .. .. I .. I .. I .. I 4 .. 10 .. .. .. I .. .. .. .. .. .. 2. .. 7 .. 14 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. I . . .. 4 5 I . . I 1
-- ·---~17
--t8.764 68o 844 6zo •55 4:1. 100 145 17) ;8t •89 ;:z. 58 1,103 I,Sz,8 4
• Not inducling Police Gaols~ t Eight Aborigines are included in this total. HENRY liEYLYN liAYTER, Government Statist.
GAOLS"' AND PRISONERS.-BIRTHPLAOES AND RELIGIONS OF PRISONERS.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.
llm Australian Colonle Engllmd and Wn.le Ireland ilcotland Other Ilr!tish Poss Foreign Countries China
Total Numb'
RE Church of England Presbyterians Wesleyans •• lndept.mdents •. Baptists Other Protestants Roman Cathollcs Jews J»aga.ns Other Persuasions No Religion .. Religion unknown
--
~UPLACES.
' .. .. .. ' .. .. ..
.. ~sslons .. exclusive of Uh!na) .. .. rr- of Prisoners in Gaols
LIOIONS~
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
.. .. ..
.. .. ..
.. .. .. .. .. ..
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
~-
1865. 1866.
----1,2.8} I,I19 4.317 4,o&o J,072 3."94
967 1,008
•44 166 SlS 568 0l SIJ ----
U 1111 10,848
S.S76 So389 797 !61
895 t63
:1.1 17 53 38
189 Wl 3,5o6 l·•40 so 6o
704 819 2.0 9
l '7 [ 1 34
1867. 1868. 1869.
90~ ~ 876 J.987 J,4IO ),486 3,034 2,96• 2,816
936 908 7H 193 148 158 406 44• 431 7:1.4 02 607
---~
10,181. 9.5>1 9.1"9
4.750 4.057 4.373 883 877 6;9 197 zo6 :z.o; ., 14 :1.6 30 4:1. 57 74 77 6o
J.407 3,48o •.973 46 :1.4 70 , .. 7>7 615 2.4 11 0 11 4 :1. 11 2. ..
• Not including Police Gaols.
1870. 187l. !872. 18<3. 1874. 1875.
----1.2)~ I,JSJ 1,0f3 1,989 1,614 I,96o p6; 3,063 },2.10 3,246 2.,817 •.977 2,6;4 '·BS •,6;7 •.789 •·431 >,4J6
74' 661 807 82.4 67t 673 132 101 t56 116 144 10) 403 319 38• 367 !59 400 375 490 316 ~s6
9·7'S 9,82.t 8,36> 8,764
4,15> 3.790 4,16o 4)007 3.469 3.735 no 7M 8;• 945 790 694 ,,. :1.07 :1.61 JZ:Z. 299 341 w :z.o 47 :z.s 3• 45 45 38 35 ss ss 67 0 ;8 165 I3Z 119 149
3,160 2.>980 3.597 3,8:u 3.:1.06 3,400 J6 JO 36 35 38 54
398 376 5•9 453 31> •ss t6 IS zo 7 u I 10 7 " 9 t6 !6 I 14 I 3 1 4 • 5 I ..
--~"'""" -·--
HRNRY HEYLYN HAYTER, Government Statist.
~ ~
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~ Q ..... r:n t-:3 t::l :?:3
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"" ::> RI,TURN of the BirthplaceB and
Hcllglon~ of I>ri~oners,
ClnJl"Ch o[ England ... l'resbytcrians ... 'Yeslcyans ... ...
<:"l IndCJlCndcnts ... Baptists ... ... Other Protestants ... Roman Cad10lies ...
Jews ... . .. Pagans ... . .. No Religion ... Hcligion unknown ...
Total
-,
"" -~
Total ~mnhvr
Prl::;uJtCrf..
488
SI
3I
6
2.
69
427
3
6o
25
4
----
22 i 53
2. I
3
2. 7
IO 7
POLICE GAOLS AND PRISONERS.-BIRTHPLACES AND RELIGIONS OF PRISONERS.
c; 3 :;
7
I
...
38
2
of Prisoners in the Yarious Police
Felony.
I
. .. .. . . .. i .... I
4
19
19
I
2
17
2
5
I
7
8
2
4
SI
"' "-' ~
9
3
... I I
• Sevcuteen Aboriginals arc included iu this total.
of Victoria for the Year ended 31st December 1R75.
Con:finemcn t fot-
I I_
I I
"" ~ ~
38 I?8
9 I
13
I
:1.
4 IO
:1.8 17
... . ..
... . .. I :I. 2.
::\iinor Offences.
..; ~
30 :1.4
4 :1.7
.,:1 9
8
..
.; -~
~ g '-'
14
8
4
4 33
2
7 2
25
Debt or T~unucy.
2
4
2
20 :1.
"' ru 't:
""' a c u
2
4
HENRY HEYLYN HAYTEH, Government Stati;;t.
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PENAL ESTABLISHMENTS AND HULK.-BIRTHPLACES AND RELIGIONS OF PRISONERS.
RF:TUR"' of the nirthplaces and Religions of Prisoners in the Penal Establishments and Hulk in the Colony of Victorin for the Year ended 31St December I 87 5·
neiigions of Prisoners. Total
Prisoners.
Ill
15
""
go
"' " "
I .. I I ljl
5 so 4
Felouy.
I
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I """ :5~ Oil<
9 20 2 2 10 ..
I .. 6
" 5 "l ..
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Birthplaces of Prisoners in ConHnement for-
"' " "
J
!6
:1\fist.leme:mors. Minor Offences.
"
'g ~vi g ;. d1 • :C§ Q
d ~~ ~~A ~ ~ :·~ S1 :§ ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ -~ ~ u -<u ~~ ~ r~ o~ fr-4!Z -----:·--·--1--· :-----.. l 84 7 l " ••
I .• •. 16 •• 2 4 I I 2 2
6 ~ :!.I 4 " 17 r8
Persuasions 4
'fotal *1,400 "l9 424 19 4 10 105 "9 zs 6 j6
* One Aboriginal is included in tbis total.
HENRY HEYLYN HAYTER, Government Statist.
PENAL ESTABLISHMENTS AND HULK.-BIRTHPLACES AND RELIGIONS OF PRISONERS.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.
EntTHPLAcEs. AnstmHan Colonies
Scotland Other ll .Foreign China
and Wnles
18fi8.. 1869. 1870. 1 1871. 1872. 1873. 1874. 1875. -----1---
1865. I 186G. 1S67.
!60 172 •45 !66 IS5 !81 169 2J2 "'" 879 875 761 785 749 73> 68z 6os ;81 491 446 401 J6J J4J 268 251 :!.66 238 156 ZI2 144 143 IC9 122 108 !Ij IlZ
3"- 41 54 58 57 5° 1 39 l7 40 "7 169 108 IH 134 95 Ill I 101 'H 140 107 146 196 164 141 106 78 85 g6 84 63
----in Penal j ::.,oB 2.,050 1,790 Il>44 1,547 1,435 rsxS I,48o 1,400
--- r--I,OII
IJ9 Zl 53 5 5 8 14
J6 563 2J
195 10 9
2
JZ 2
9 41
SJO 16
!68 5 I
935 ll9 64
I
5 JO
551
862 140 74
2
5 45
503 14
IJ9 5
799 a8 136
5 19
427 17 99 4
761 Ill
177
2
15 74
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697 714 676 (>48 lOO I2.9 131 II8 166 157 ISJ 129
s I 2 8 I l
l~~ I J~~ lf,' l~ !6 !8 !6 9 81!. 95 84 6o
2 8 16 2.
* 'J'llc netnrns for lhc yei.lr r868 include &he inmnlcs of the Reformatory Hulk. In other :.n.~nrs tlu·~c lt:n-'o b<~cn in~ln(lud in the flt'tnrns of Reforrrmtories, post.
HENRY IIEYLYN HAYTEH. Government Statist.
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STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, I875.-LAW, CRIME, ETC. 35
REFORMATORY SCHOOLS.-ADMISSIONS, DISCHARGES, ETC. RETURN of the Vital Statistics of all the Reformatories in the Colony of Victoria for the Year ended
31st December 1875·
Year 1875·
I. Number of Inmates at the beginning of the Year
1.. Number Admitted during the Year-a. Fresh Inmates b. Licensed in former years and returned in r875 c. Absconded in .former years and retaken in 1875
Total Admitted
3· Number who Left during the Year-a. On remission of sentence b. On expiration of term c. Absconded and not retaken d. To employment e. Committed to Industrial Schools on expiration of term
Total Discharged .•.
4· Number who Absconded and were Retaken during the Year
5· Number Remaining at the end of the Year ••.
6. Mean of Numbers at beginning and end of Year
7. Mean of Numbers Admitted and Discharged
.Males.
147
'9 I
62.
147"5
GEO. 0. DUNCAN, Inspector of Industrial and Reformatory Scho0k
REFORMATORY SCHOOLS.-AGES OF INMATES. RETURN of the Ages of Inmates of the various Reformatories throughout the Colony of Victoria for the
Year ended 3 Ist December I 87 5·
Ages.
Sex. All Age,. S tO IO, 10 to 11. n to u..
I 11. to q. i ll to 14. 16 awl
upwanl,;;.
:.
--·----Males ... 148 ?. I4 14 28 IS I 5 Females 44 ?. I 3 9 ----- ----- ----- ----- -----
'rota! 192" ?. 14 I 16 I 29 ?.I I 46 40 2+
• This represents the nurnhcr of lnmntes in the various Reformatories at the end of the year. The lnunber which pas:'led through the Instltntioul\ <-luring the year was 1.81..
GEO. 0. DTJNCAX, Inspector of Industrial and HeformlLtory Se hook
REFORMATORY SCHOOLS.-BIRTHPLACES AND RELIGIONS.
RETUltN of the Birthplaces and Religions of Inmates of the various ReformatorieH throughout the Colony of Victoria for the Year entled pst December I 87 ;.
Church of Euglanil Presbyterians Weslcyans ... Independents
Religions.
Other Protestants and Protestants unspecified Roman Catholics Jews
Total
+ 'l'his re.presents the
Total.
52 I2
9 3
22.
93
during the year waH 1..81..
nirthplaccs.
Ireland. Bcotlaud.
4 2. 7
The number ·which Jlassed through tl•e 1H'-t.tutL
GEO. 0. DUXCAX, Inspector of Inilustrial and Reformatory Sd:;;ocs.
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36 STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, I875.-LAW, CRIME, ETC.
REFORMATORIES.-BIRTHPLACES AND RELIGIONS OF INMATES.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.
BIRTHPLACES,
Australian Colonies England and Wales Ireland 1icotland Other British Possessions Foreign Countries At Sea Birthplace unknown
Total Number of Inmates of Reformatories
RELIGIONS.
Church of England Presbyterians '\Vesleyans Baptists Other Protestants and Protestants not
specified Roman Catholics ,Jews Other Persuasions Xo Religion and Religion unknown
66 9 7 z 5 5
54 3
37
III
I9 II
IZ
3 6
97 5
62
II4 Il
2
93
qo 8 5 5
3
12 3 4
3 3 5
63 9 3
25 61. z
154 ll
3 3 3
2
3
179
70 4 7
2
I
z
1873. l8i 4. 1875.
I44 6
I
6
2
4
4
z 7
5
25 93
* The Hdurns for the year 1868 do not include the inmates of the l{rform.ntory Hulk. For that year these have been included tn the Returnt' of Penal .Establishments and Hulks, ante. The Returru for that and subsequent years refer to the inmates of Heformatorics at t1lc end uf each J ctn.
HENRY HEYLYN HAYTER, Government Statist.
INQUESTS.
Rr;TURN of the Number of Inquests held, and the Verdicts returned, throughout the Colony of Victol'ia during the Year 1875.
! Number of Inquests. Number of Inquests.
Verdicts returned. Verdicts returned. On On : Total. On
ll'e'~~les Total. Males. Fen,;;Jes Males.
i-' --· 1-1-
Ahsecss in brain ... ... I I 2 Cold . .. ... . .. ... I . .. I
AbsceRs in liver ... ... ... I ... I Colic ... ... . .. . .. I . .. I
Abseess in thigh ... ... I ... I Compression of brain ... ... 2 . .. z
Accidental burns ... . .. 8 zs 33 Concussion of brain ... ... z I 3 v:\ccidental drowning ... ... 111 z8 I 39 Congestion of bm1 els ... ... I . .. 1
A eci<lental falls ..• ... . .. 5 3 8 Congestion of brain ... .. . 20 18 38 Accirlental injuries ... ... IO ... IO Congestion oflungs . .. ... 20 IO 30 Accidental knife wounds ... ... I . .. I Congestive apoplexy ... . .. I I z ,\ecidental sPalds ... . .. 3 IO I 3 ! Constipation ... . .. ... . .. I I
Aecidental suffocation ... ... I8 8 26 l Consumption ... ... ... 4 . .. 4 Accidentally hanged ... ... I I
~ .i, Convulsions ... . .. ... 5 2 7
Accidentally killed ... ... 6 ... Croup ... .. . .. . I I 2
Accidentally overlain ... ... 6 3
~I Crushed by a dray ... ... I .. . I
Accidentally poisoned ... ... 2. 2 Debilitv ... . .. ... 4 6 IO
AeciJentally shot ... . .. 7 ... Deliril;m tremens ... ... '2 .. . 2 Accidentally suffocated in bed ... ... 3 3 Dentition ... ... ... 3 I + Alcoholic poisoning ... ... II 7 I~ I Diarrhma ... .. . ... 9 8 I7 Aneurism ... ... .. . I ... Diphtheria ... . .. ... I .. . I
Aneurism of aorta ... ... 11 I I2 Disease of blood->essels ... ... I .. . I
Aphtha ... ... . .. I ... I Disease of bowels ... ... . .. I I
"\poplcxy ... ... .. . 15 4 Ii ! Disease of brain ... ... ... 6o 20 So
Arachnitis ... ... . .. I ... Disease of heart ... ... ... 73 2.0 93
Asphyxia ... ... .. . 3 2 5 ' Disease of kidneys ... ... 8 4 12
.Asthma ... ... . .. I ... I Disease of liver ... ... ... 3 2 5 Ataleclasis ... ... . .. I ... I Disease of lungs ... ... ... :1.1 4 25
Bite from a reptile ... ... ... I I Disease of mesenteric glands ... I ... I
Blow from a lunatic ... . .. I ... I Disease of ... . .. ... 2 I 3 Bronchitis ... ... . .. 3 I 4 Dislocation neck ... ... I ... I
Bn::;gy passing over her ... . .. ... I I i Dray wheel passing over them ... I4 I I5
Bumt to 1leath ... ... ... 3 '2 5 Dray falling on him ... ... I ... I
Bursting of abscess ... ... 2 I 3 Dropsy ... ... ... ... 6 I 7 Cancer of larynx I ... I i Dysentery ... ... ... I3 2 IS ... ... Cancer of stomach ... . .. 2 I 3 i
Eating Iucifer matches ... ... I ... I
Cancer of uterus ... . .. . .. I I Eating poisonous fungi ... ... I ... I
Cancerous disease ... ... I ... I
i Effects of chloroform ... ... '2 ... 2
Carbunc~e ... ... . .. I ... I Effects of operation ... ... I .. . I
Cnrt wheel passing over him ... I ... I Effects of opium ... ... I ... I
Cask falling on him ... ... I ... I Effects of poison ... ... I ... I
Cerebral apoplexy ... ... 2 ... 2 Effusion into pericardium ... I ... I
Chil<lhirth ... . .. ... 7 7 Effusion into trachea ... ... ... I I ... Choked hy a piece of meat ... 7 ... 7 l<':ffusion on brain ... ... 8 6 I4
Chronic apnplexy ... . .. I ... I :I Effusion on chest ... ... I ... I
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STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, 1875.-LAW, CRIME, ETC. 37
INQUESTS. RETURN of the Number of Inquests held, and the Verdicts returned, throughout the Colony of Victoria
during the Year 1875-continued.
Vcrlllcts returned.
Effusion on lungs Effusion of serum on brain Embolism Enlargement of heart Enteritis Epilepsy Erysipelas Excessive drinking Exhaustion Exhaustion from heat Explosion of blast Explosion of gas J~xplosion of gunpowder Exposure Exposure to cold Fall down a cutting Fall rlown an embankment Pall down a hole Fall down a shaft Fall down stairs ... Fall from a bridge Fall from a buggy Fall from a cart, .. . Fall from a dray .. . Fall from tl horse J?a] t from a lal1der }'all from a seatfold F'all from a tree ... Fall from a waggon l<'all from a waggonette ,Fall fmm a window J''all-in of areh of bush oven Fall into a qnarry Fall 011 hoard ohip l<'all on broken glass Fall on a knife Eall of a branch ... Fall of a bucket in chim ... Fall of a case Eal! of n crane ... Fall of varth (various) Fall of e:trth in elaim Fn 1l of load of wood Ih\11 of log Fall of pick down a shaft J'all of propeller Fa 11 of stone down a shaft Fall of Btonc in claim Fall of timher in claim Fall of a tn·e F>tll off a dray Fatty degeneration of heart !"it :Flooding FutnHl lll!rnt in bush :FoHn<l dead Fonnrl drowned u·
Found in o waterhole Fracture of nt'ck Fmcturc of skull Gnng:rctle Gangrcm· of lungs General <lcbility ... Hremorrlwgc Heat of the weather Hcmia ... Horse falling on them Hyclatids Hydrocephalus ... Hydrothorax Imperfect development Iu:wition lnfantil0 cholera Inflammntion of howels Inflammation of brain Inflammation of heart Inflamnntion of lungs Inflammation of peritoneum Inthmmation of uterus Intlamrnaticm of womb Injnri('S from machinery ... lnjnries from threshing machine
No. 36,
Number of Inquests.
2
I 6
4 2
2
I
4 I
I
6
I
8 2
I
5 7 6
32 I
2
4
2
7
7 42
3 3 6
2
I
I
I7 49
I3
6
I2
7
17
On
2
5
3 6
2
7
Total.
2
3 I I
8 5 5 2 I
I
4
7 !
9 2 !
~ I
7 \ 7 I
32 ' I i 2
4 I I I I 2
2
I
I
7
I
I
7 42
I
2.
I I
3 3 6 I
3 I
2
5 I
20
55
I i I I
I
7
2
I
I
I9 7
22
I
I
5 I
D
Ver<1kts returned.
Injuries at birth ... Injmies in a elaim Injuries on n railway Injuries on board ship Injuries to spinal cord Injury to hmin ... Intcmperane!e Internal disease ... Internal ha:morrhage Jaundice Judicial hanging IGek from a horse Killed in claim Killed on railway Knocked down by a cab I,og of timber rolling on him Lorry passing over him Mania Measles ... l\{('ningitis Murdered N:~tural causes Obstruction of blood-vessels Obstruction of bowels Obstruction of circulation of heart ... Obstruction of gall bladder Old age Ovarian dropsy ... Overdose of akohol Overdose of arsenic Over<lose of chlorodyne 0Yenloso of laudanum (),·crdose of opium Over exertion l'amlvsis Paralysis of the heart Pcrielinli tis Peritonitis Phthisis Pleurisy Pleuritis Pleuro-pneumonia Pneumonia Poison Premature birth .•. Prutm\'te<l labor Puerp~ral convulsions Pnerpeeal mania ... Pulmonary apoplexy Pulmonary consumption .•. Pyremia Rail way train running over him Remains found ... Rheum11tism Hiding against a tree R11pture of aneurism Ru pturc of absecss Rupture of aorta Rupture of artery Rupture of bladder Rupture of blood-vessel Rupture of bowels Hupture of ey,t ... Huptnre of heart ltnpture of womb Sanguineous apoplexy Scarlatina Scirrhus of liver ... Self-inflicted wounds Serous apoplexy Softening of brain Softening of stomach Still-born Stoppage of circulation Htrnck by lightning Stranguhtted hernia Suffocated bv foul air 1
~nm>cat~d (r10 evidence to show how) : SnthrntiOn ... ... ... 1
Snieide by cutting of throat Snieide by drowning Suicide by hanging
2
2
4 7 4
2 2
2 2 18 IO
2
5
3 9 4 2
9
I
I7 2 I
5
6 2
6 6 2
I I i
3 ( 9
2 I
I
7 2
I I
IO
2
28 I4 6 I
6 38 7.
2
I 2 6
I
3 4
I
15 I 3 13 4 I6 i
[ 321 J
2
2
2
4 7 4
4
4 28
2
2
4 I7 5 3
I2
19 I
6
I
8 II
7 2
I
12
2
2
I
9 I
4 II
2
42 7 I
6 45
2
I
8 I
l
3 4
I
I8 I7
I7
38 STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA, 1875.-LAW, CRIME, ETC.
INQUESTS. RETURN of the Number of Inquests held, and the Verdicts returned, throughout the Colony of Victoria
during the Year 1 8 75 -continued.
::>umber of Inquests.
Verdicts returned. TotaL
Verdicts returned. On Ou llfales. Fem:1les
Totn.l.
___________ , __ ---- --1-------------------- --- ------Suicide by poisoning •.• Suicide by shooting ... Suicide by strangulation ... Suicide by throwing himself before
railway Sunstroke Syncope Tetanus ... • .. Throwing herself out of a window ... Tubercular consumption ... Tubercular pneumonia Turn or on brain .. . Typhoid fever .. . Ulceration of bowels Ulceration of intestines
IZ
6
2
7 5
2
2
2
3
17 6
4 9
I
I
4
Ulceration of stomach Upsetting of vehicles Varicose hremorrhage Waggon passing over him w· ant of food Want of medical attention Want of nourishment Want of proper inflation of lungs ... ·want of proper attention Want of proper nourishment Want of proper treatment Unspecified"
Total
* The depositions in these cases are in the hands of the Crown Law Officers for legal purposes.
INQUESTS.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.
Totnl Causes of Death. as gathered from the Verdicts returned.
Number External Causes. Year. of Disease
6 6 I3 13
t
4 I
t 2 3
IO 10 20 --- --- ---I1287 417 1,704
RICHD. GIBBS.
-1 Yerdlcts Unspecified of ,
Intemperance. ' or Doubtful "StU!·bom '
I Inquests or Natural
Doubtful, : Causes. returned. lleld. Causes. : Aceident. Homicide. Suicide. Execution. I
1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1871 IS]Z J873 1874 I875
Bcndigo Bourke Buln Buln Grenville Loddon Talbot Villiers
' I
Year. I
' ----1865 r866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1871 I8]2 !873 J874 1875 '
: r,65o r,64o 1,507 1,489 1.)03
' 1,530 I 142I ' 1,512 i 1,566 I 1,602
1,704 i
Total Number of
Inquests held.
47 r64 z6o I)6
95 45 24 21 IO 15 IO
801 25 6:!.1 i 8o 6 I 59 38 13 821 I 5 596 4 78 3 58 57 8 690 28 .590 10 6s 4 ' 55 5I 14 639 33 638 IO 70 3 61 23 I2 655 39 587 8 77 3 6g ;6 9 636 27 629 8 86 5 69 61 9 589 29 6os 10 95 2 40 49 2
6II 26 638 3 72 2 7'2 8o 8 710 36 593 7 95 5 59 55
I 6
747 37 576 9 102 ... 6o 6J 8 892 27 546 5 84 4 96 42 8
HENRY HEYLYN HAYTER, Government Statist.
FIRE INQUESTS. RETURN of Fire Inquests during the Year 1875.
Counttes.
Total
Total Number of
Fire Inquests held.
2
10 I
Verdicts returned.
Not sufficient cvideuce~
2
I
Set on ~·ire purposely~
2
RICIID. GIBBS.
FIRE INQUESTS.-RETURN FOR ELEVEN YEARS.
Verdicts returned.
Set on Fire Not sufficient .) Spontaneous I Explosion No Verdict Accidental. Not stn.ted,
purposely. evidence. Combustion. of Gas. returned.
!6 I2 IS ... ... ... ... I
44 42 68 ... 2 I ... 7 47 43 62 ... ... ... .. . 8
35 39 8o 2 '
... ... ... . .. 13 r6 52 6 i
... ... .. . s 6 20 9 I ... ... I 8
3 10 8 ... I
... ... 3 ... I 11 6 ... ... ... ... 3
... 5 I ... ... ... ... 4
... 7 I ... I ... ... ... 7
... 2 8 ... ... ... ... ... ~-·---~-·----
·~~·-~·----------~c·~---------~--·--~·-·
---No--;;,--Tnquests are not lleld upon all the fires which take place In VIctoria, but only upon such as appear to require investig-ation, at the discretion
of the Coroner In whose district they occur. HENRY HEYLYN HA YTER, Government Statist.
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