A.D. 1890.
A.D. 1890.]
Execution
tion of the
day of
account of
1 warrant.
C.
Superin-
y was on Fence as
'for his
the con-
or costs; be paid ad there
several
id con- sed, but
ein has
stables,
deliver
on, the
be said
For the
r paid;
MAGISTRATES.
FORM NO. 52.
Warrant of Commitment on an Order in the first Instance.
HONGKONG.
IN THE Police Court AT
[No. 3.
755
Section 43.
To each and all of the Constables of the said Colony and to the Superintendent of Victoria Gaol in the said Colony.
On the
day of
1, complaint was made before the under-signed, [or J. P., Esquire,] a Magistrate of the said Colony, for that [etc., as in the order], and afterwards, to wit, on the
day of
1
the parties appeared before me, [or J. P., Esquire,] the said Magistrate, and thereupon, having considered the matter of the said complaint, it was adjudged that the defendant should pay to the said A.B. the sum of
before the day of
A.B. the sum of
2
on or
1 and also should pay to the said for costs; and it was also thereby adjudged that,
if the said several sums should not be paid on or before the
1
day of
the defendant should be imprisoned in the said Gaol [and there kept to hard labour] for the space of
unless the said several sums should be sooner paid; and whereas the time in and by the said order appointed for the payment of the said several sums of money has elapsed, but the defendant has not paid the same or any part thereof, but therein has made default: These are, therefore, to command you, the said Constables, to take the defendant and convey him to the said Gaol, and there to deliver him to the said Superintendent, together with this warrant; and you, the said Superintendent, to receive the defendant into your custody in the said Gaol and there to imprison him [and keep him to hard labour] for the space of unless the said several sums shall be sooner paid; and for your so doing this shall be your sufficient warrant.
Dated this
[L.S.]
HONGKONG.
day of
FORM No. 53.
(Signed)
Magistrate.
Warrant of Commitment for Want of Distress.
IN THE POLICE COURT AT
To each and all of the Constables of the said Colony and to the Superintendent of Victoria Gaol in the said Colony,
[Proceed as in warrant of distress down to commanding part, and close thus]:
Sections 41 and 42.
and on the day of
1
a warrant of distress was handed
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