THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MARCH 12, 1909. 119

5. I desire that the said security may be varied in manner following, &c.

6. I append to this application the following affidavits, &c.

In the High Court of Justice,

No. 4.

Notice to the Board of Trade,

Probate Divorce and Admiralty Division.

In the inatter of the Mail Ships Acts, 1891 and 1902, and in the matter of the

Order in Council, 190

I, A.B., [or G.H., solicitor for A.B. of

that an application under the said Acts was on the

, or C. Ds and others], hereby give notice day

of

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190 filed in the Admiralty Registry, for an order fixing the nature and amount of the security to be given [or varying or withdrawing the security given, or requiring the security given by A.B. to he made sufficient] in respect of ships engaged in the postal service mentioned in the said application, and that the Court has appointed the

next for the hearing thereof.

The

day of

day of

190

(Signed)

A.B. [or G.II., solicitor for the

above-named A.B.]

No. 5.

Form of Bond by Owner.

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Be it known that I (obligor) of &c., do hereby submit myself to the jurisdiction of any com- petent Court whether in the United Kingdom or any British Possession to which the security herein- after mentioned applies and am bound and do hereby bind myself unto Sir

President of the Probate Divorec and Admiralty Division of His Maiesty's High Court of Justice, in the sum of £

to be paid to

or to the President of the said Division for the time being.

Signed, scaled and delivered by the within-named, this year of Our Lord One thousand nine hundred and

day of

in the

Before me,

(A Commissioner, &c.)

Whereas the said 4.B. has applied to the High Court under the provisions of the Mail Ships Act, 1891, as amended by the Mail Ships Act, 1902, to fix the security to be given by him in re- spect of certain ships engaged in &c. (describe postal service) and the said Court has on the day of

19 made an Order upon such application :

And whereas on such security being given the said ships will be exempted mail ships and not liable to be arrested or detained by any arresting authority either in the United Kingdom or in any British Possession to which the security applies, either for the purposes of founding jurisdiction in any Court of Admiralty, or of enforcing the payment of any damages, fine, or other claim or sum, or of enforcing any forfeiture.

Now the condition of the above bond is such that if at any time before the Court makes an Order absolute for the withdrawal of such security the said A.B. shall pay, or cause to be paid, all such damages, fines, debts, claims, or sums as shall from time to time be adjudged to be payable by the owners of the said ships in respect of any of the said ships which might, if it were not an ex- empted mail ship, be arrested by any arresting authority, either in the United Kingdom or in such British Possession as aforesaid, then the above-written obligation shall be void and of no offect, but otherwise it shall remain in full force,

In the High Court of Justice,

No. 6.

Bond of Surety,

Probate Divorce and Admiralty Division,

In the matter of the Mail Ships Acts, 1891 and 1902, and in the matter of the

Order in Council, 190

Whereas A.B. has applied to the High Court to fix the security to be given by him in respect of certain ships engaged in the postal service mentioned in the application, and the High Court has made an Order upon such application.

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