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ORDINANCE No. 1 OF 1881.
Macao Extradition.
5.
(Petition of fugitive for order of appeal.)
"THE MACAO EXTRADITION ORDINANCE, 1881.
To the Honourable
Chief Justice.
The humble petition of
a prisoner in Victoria Gaol,
Showeth:
1. That your petitioner was on the
day of
instant, [or last] committed to gaol by A. B., Esquire, Police Magistrate, as a fugitive from justice, there to await the order of His Excellency the Governor, under the provisions of the above Ordinance.
2. That your petitioner has been advised [or believes] that the said order of committal ought to be reversed on the following grounds, that is to say:
[State Grounds.]
3. That your petitioner has given notice to the Magistrate of his desire to appeal against the said order, but the Magistrate has refused to grant the said appeal.
Your petitioner therefore humbly prays that this Honourable Court will be pleased to order that the said appeal be granted.
And your petitioner will ever pray, &c., &c.
6.
(Notices to the Crown Solicitor of the fugitive's appeal or of the Magistrate's intention to discharge the fugitive.)
"THE MACAO EXTRADITION ORDINANCE, 1881."
To A. B., Esquire,
Crown Solicitor.
Whereas one
has been brought before A. B.,
Esquire, one of the Police Magistrates, charged with having on the day of
committed the crime of
and with being a fugitive from justice;
with