No. 1 of 1881.
MACAO EXTRADITION.
within and with being a fugitive from justice, one of the Magistrates sitting at the Magistrates' Court of this Colony charged with having committed on the day of the territory of Macao, the crime of fugitive from justice; and whereas the evidence which has been shown to me of the criminality of the said ... is, in my opinion, sufficient to justify his committal to gaol, pursuant to section 6 of the above-mentioned Ordinance: This is, therefore, to command you, the said constable, in His Majesty's name, forthwith to convey and deliver the body of the said ... to receive the said ... into the custody of the said Superintendent of the Gaol; and you, the said Superintendent, into your custody in the said gaol and him there safely to keep until he shall be thence delivered, pursuant to the provisions of the above-mentioned Ordinance; and for so doing this shall be your warrant.
Given under my hand and seal, at the Magistrates' Court of this Colony, this ... day of ... 19... [L.S.] (Signed.) ... Magistrate.
FORM No. 5.
Petition of Fugitive for Order of Appeal.
THE MACAO EXTRADITION ORDINANCE, 1881.
HONGKONG.
To the Supreme Court of Hongkong.
The humble petition of ... Showeth:
1. That your petitioner was, on the ... day of ... 19..., a prisoner in the Gaol, committed to gaol by ... Esquire, Magistrate, as a fugitive from justice, there to await the order of His Excellency the Governor, under the provisions of the above-mentioned 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 allow the said appeal.
Your petitioner therefore humbly prays that this Honourable Court will be pleased to order that the said appeal be allowed.
And your petitioner will ever pray, &c., &c.
Dated the ... day of ... 19...
FORM No. 6.
Notice to the Crown Solicitor of the Magistrate's Intention to discharge the Fugitive or of the Fugitive's appeal.
THE MACAO EXTRADITION ORDINANCE, 1881.
HONGKONG.
To ... Esquire, Crown Solicitor.
Whereas one ... has been brought before the Magistrates, charged with having on the ... day of ... 19... committed the crime of ... within the territory of Macao and with being a fugitive from justice; and whereas the evidence which has been shown to the said Magistrate of the criminality of the said ... is not, in his opinion, ...
* As amended by No. 50 of 1911, No. 51 of 1911 and No. 21 of 1912.
* As amended by No. 50 of 1911, No. 63 of 1911 and No. 21 of 1912.
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