July

No. 1 of 1889.

443

CHINESE EMIGRATION.

THIRTEENTH SCHEDULE.

FORM OF CITATION.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

[s. 92.]

The day of , 19

In re the

Take notice that, under and in pursuance of the Chinese Emigration Ordinance, 1889, you are hereby cited to appear before the Supreme Court on the day of , 19, to show cause why the above-named ship and her equipment should not be forfeited to the Crown for breach of the provisions of the said Ordinance.

To the owners of the Ship or their Agents.

[FOURTEENTH SCHEDULE introduced by No. 13 of 1904 but repealed by No. 8 of 1912.]

No. 2 of 1889.

To consolidate the Law of Evidence.

[18th January, 1889.]

Short title.

1. The Evidence Ordinance, 1889.

2. In this Ordinance,-

616

Interpretation of terms.

The Court includes the Chief Justice and any other Judge, [14 & 15 Vict. c. 99 s. 16.] also every Stipendiary Magistrate, Justice, officer of any Court, commissioner, arbitrator, or other person having, by law or by consent of parties, authority to hear, receive, and examine evidence with respect to or concerning any action, suit, or other proceeding civil or criminal, or with respect to any matter submitted to arbitration or ordered to be inquired into or investigated under any commission:

'Bank' means any corporation, company, or society established by charter or under or by virtue of any Act of Parliament or Ordinance, lawfully carrying on the business of bankers, or any foreign banking company carrying on business in this Colony and recognised as such for the purposes of this Ordinance by an order of the Governor-in-Council published in the Gazette:

"Banker's book" includes any ledger, day book, cash book, account book, or any other book used in the ordinary business of the bank.

* As amended by No. 50 of 1911, No. 62 of 1911 and No. 27 of 1912,

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