ORDINANCE No. 1 OF 1881.
Macao Extradition.
And whereas the evidence which has been shown to the said Magistrate of the criminality of the said ... is not, in his opinion, sufficient to justify his committal to gaol under the provisions of the above-mentioned Ordinance;
And whereas by reason thereof, the said Magistrate intends to make an order for his discharge on ... next, the ... day of ... at the hour of ...
And whereas the said Magistrate has ordered the committal of the said fugitive to gaol under the provisions of the above-mentioned Ordinance;
And whereas the said fugitive has appealed against the said order of committal;
This is therefore to give you notice of such intended order [or appeal] pursuant to section 7 of the said Ordinance.
Dated the ... day of ... 18... Hongkong
To ... to wit.
Magistrate's Clerk.
7.
(Magistrate's Order of Discharge.)
“THE MACAO EXTRADITION ORDINANCE, 1881.”
Whereas on the ... day [or days] of ... one ... late of ... in the year of our Lord 18... was brought before me, one of the Police Magistrates sitting at the Magistrates' Court of this Colony, charged with having committed on the ... day of ... 18... and with being a fugitive from within the territory of Macao, the crime of ... justice;
And whereas the evidence which has been shown to me of the criminality of the ... is not, in my opinion, sufficient to justify his committal to gaol, pursuant to section 6 of the above Ordinance;
You are hereby ordered to discharge the said ... from your custody in the said gaol under the said Ordinance, for which this shall be your warrant.
Given under my hand at Hongkong, this ... day of ... in the year of our Lord 18...
L.S.
Police Magistrate.
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