THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, STH AUGUST, 1896.
No. 5.
WRIT OF SUMMONS IN PERSONAM.
In the Supreme Court of Hongkong, Admiralty Jurisdiction.
(L.S.)
[Here insert title of action.]
VICTORIA, by the grace of God, &c.
To C.D., of
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and E.F., of
We command you that, within one week after the service of this writ, exclusive of the day of such service, you do cause an appearance to be entered for you in our Supreme Court of Hongkong, in the above-named action; and take notice that in default of your so doing the said action may proceed, and judgment may be given in your absence.
Witness the Hon. Our said Court, this
Sealed by
day of Registrar.
Chief Justice of
18.
Memorandum to be subscribed on the Writ.
This writ may be served within six months from the date thereof, exclusive of the day of such date, but. not afterwards.
The Defendant (or Defendants) may appear hereto by entering an appearance (or appearances) either personally or by solicitor at the registry of the said Court
Rule 5
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No. 6.
INDORSEMENTS TO BE MADE ON THE WRIT BEFORE
ISSUE THEREOF.
(1) The Plaintiff claims [insert description of claim as given in Form No. 7.]
(2) This writ was issued by the Plaintiff in person, who resides at [state Plaintiff's place of residence, with name of street und number of house, if any].
or,
This writ was issued by C.D., of [state place of business] solicitor for the Plaintiff.
(3) All documents required to be served upon the said Plaintiff in the action may be left for him at [insert address for service within three miles of the registry].
or,
Where the action is in the name of the Crown.
(1) A.B., &c., claims [insert description of claim as given in Form No. 7.]
(2) This writ was issued by A.B. [state name and address of person prosecuting in the name of the Crown, or his solicitor, as the case may be].
(3) All documents required to be served upon the Crown in this action may be left at [insert address for service within three miles of the registry].
No. 7.
INDORSEMENTS OF CLAIM,
(1) Damage by collision:
The Plaintiffs as owners of the Ship "Mary" [her cargo and freight, &c., or as the case may be] claim the sum of
against the Ship "Jane" for damage occasioned by a collision which took place [state where] on the
$
day of
(2) Salvage:
; and for costs.
for salvage
[her cargo
The Plaintiffs, as the owners, master, and crew of the Ship Mary," claim the sum of $ services rendered by them to the Ship "Jane" and freight, &c., or as the case may be] on the day of
18 in or near [state where the ser- vices were rendered]; and for costs.
(3) Pilotage:
The Plaintiff claims the sum of $
for pilotage
of the Ship "Jane" on the
18 from [state where pilotage commenced] to [state
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where pilotage ended]; and for costs.
day of
Rule 5.
Ruls 5.