1875

FORM No. 69.

[s. 61.]

Oral or written acknowledgment of undertaking to pay civil debt.

IN THE POLICE COURT AT

HONG KONG.

Between

(Address

Description)

(Address

Description)

Plaintiff,

and

Defendant.

sum of

day of

It was this day [or on the

19 ,] adjudged by the undersigned, [or J.P.. Esquire,] a magistrate of the said Colony, that the plaintiff should recover against the defendant the for debt [or damages] and

for costs, amounting together to the sum of

and it was ordered that the defendant should pay the same to the plaintiff forthwith, [or on or before the

instalments of

to be paid on the

day of for every

day of

19

1

or by days, the first instalment

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19 ,] and that

the defendant should be at liberty to give, to the satisfaction of a magistrate [or as in the judgment], security in the sum of

with

suret in the sum of

[ench], for

the payment of the sum so ordered to be paid as thereby directed: Now, therefore, I, the defendant, as principal, and we E.F., of

and G.H., of

as sureties [or I, E.F., of as surety,] hereby undertake that the defendant will pay the sum so ordered to be paid as thereby directed; and I, the said defendant, and we [or I the said sureties [or surety], hereby severally acknowledge ourselves bound to forfeit and pay to

the sum of

in case the

defendant fails to perform this undertaking.

(Signed.) (where not taken orally)

Taken orally] before me this

[L. S.]

HONG KONG.

C.D., Defendant.

E.F., G.H.,

Sureties.

day of

19

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(Signed.)

Magistrate.

PART III.

FORMS FOR INDICTABLE OFFENCES.

FORM No. 70.

Caution to and statement by accused.

IN THE POLICE Court at

[s. 76.]

Before JP, Esquire, a magistrate of the said Colony.

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19

2

at

C.D. (hereinafter called the accused) stands charged before the .undersigned, a magistrate of the said Colony, for that he, on the

day of

[etc., as in the heading to the depositions] and the said charge being read to the accused and the withesses for the prosecution E.F. and G.H. being severally ex- amined in his presence, the accused is now addressed by me as fol- lows: "Having heard the evidence, do you wish to say anything in answer to the charge? You are not obliged to say anything' unless you desire to do so; but whatever you say will be taken down in writing, and may be given in evidence upon your trial and you are clearly understand that you have nothing to hope from any promise of favour and that you have nothing to fear from any threat which may have been held out to you to induce you to make any admissión

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