ORDINANCE No. 15 OF 1844.
Supreme Court.
of &c.", (stating any wrong or injury committed by the defendant as the case may be) as it is said ;] and in default of such appearance after having given a bail-bond, the plaintiff may proceed against the sheriff or on the bail-bond; and we do further command you, that on execution hereof, you do deliver a copy hereof to the said defendant; and we do further command you, that immediately after the execution hereof, you do return this writ to our said Supreme Court of Hongkong, together with the manner in which you shall have executed the same and the day of the execution thereof.
Witness The Honorable John Walter Hulme,
Our Chief Justice of our said Colony at Victoria,
the
in the
day of
Year of our Reign.
G. H.
No.
Street, Victoria,
Plaintiff's Attorney
(or if the plaintiff sue in person)
A. B. of
Plaintiff.
SCHEDULE (No. 2.) Sec. 31.
Form of Bail-bond.
are held and firmly bound to
KNOW all men by these presents that we C. D. of and L. M. of sheriff of the Colony of Hongkong in the penal sum of
dollars (double the sum or value of the thing mentioned in the writ) of good and lawful money current in the said Colony, to be paid to the said sheriff, or his certain attorney, executors, administrators, or assigns;
for which payment to be well and faithfully made we bind ourselves, and each of us for himself, in the whole, our and every of our heirs, executors, and administrators, firmly by these presents. In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this
day of
Ball-bond to the Sheriff. Sec. 3).
in the Year of our Lord
The condition of this obligation is such that if the above bounden C. D. do appear in person, or by his attorney, before the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of our Lady the Queen of the Colony of Hongkong on the
day of
to answer A. B. wherefore (following the statement in the writ of Capias ad Respondendum) and also shall stand to, abide, and perform the judgment of the said Court thereon, or render himself to the prison of the said Court in execution thereof, and shall not remove or withdraw any of his property from and out of the jurisdiction of the said Court, then this obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force.
Signed sealed and delivered
in the presence of
M. N.
C. D.
L. M.
(L. S.) (L. S.)
Condition,
O. P.
SCHEDULE (No. 3.) Sec. 35.
85
Form of Writ of Summons in Ordinary cases.
VICTORIA, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, to the Sheriff of the Colony of Hongkong, or his lawful Deputy, Greeting:-
Writ of Summons. Sec. 35,
Command C. D. of
Street, Victoria, merchant (or as the case may be)
that justly and without delay he render to A. B. the sum of
dollars