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No. 3 of 1890.
MAGISTRATES.
FORM No. 32.
[ss. 23 and 51.]
Summons to attend an Application for varying or dispensing with Sureties.
HONGKONG.
To A.B., of
at
IN THE POLICE COURT AT
You are hereby summoned to appear before a Magistrate of the said Colony sitting on the day of 19 , at o'clock noon, to show cause why the amount for which it is proposed that the surety [or sureties] of should be bound to find a surety [or should not be reduced [or why the obligation of sureties should not be dispensed with.]
Dated this day of 19 ,
[L.S.]
(Signed.)
Magistrate.
HONGKONG,
FORM No. 33.
Order varying Order for Sureties.
IN THE POLICE COURT AT
[s. 51.]
Before J.P., Esquire, a Magistrate of the said Colony, sitting at the said Police Court.
The day of 19 , C.D. has been, under a warrant of commitment dated the day of 19 and issued by this Court committed to prison for default in finding sureties [or a surety] in the sum of , and, on new evidence having been produced to me [or on proof of a change of circumstances having been given to me], it seems to me just to vary, in manner hereinafter appearing, the order under which the said warrant was issued: Therefore it is ordered that the amount for which it is proposed that the surety [or sureties] of the said C.D. should be bound be reduced to [or that the obligation of the said C.D. to find a surety [or sureties] be dispensed with] [or as may be directed.]
[L.S.]
HONGKONG.
the
FORM No. 34.
(Signed.)
Magistrate.
[s. 53.]
Oral or written Acknowledgment of Undertaking to pay a sum adjudged by a Conviction.
IN THE POLICE COURT AT
19 , C.D. (hereinafter called the defendant) was this day [or was on the day of 19 .] convicted before the said Court for that he, on day of [state offence]; and it was adjudged by the said conviction that the defendant should pay [as in the conviction]; and it was thereby ordered that the defendant should be at liberty to give, to the satisfaction of a Magistrate of the said Colony, [or as in the conviction] security in the sum of with sureties in the sum of [each] for the payment of the said sum at the time and in the manner by the said conviction directed: Now therefore I, the said defendant, as principal, and we, E.F., as sureties [or I, E.F., of and G.H., of as surety] hereby undertake that the defendant will pay the sum adjudged by the said conviction at the time and in the manner thereby directed; and I, the said defendant, and we [or I,] the said sureties [or surety], hereby severally acknowledge ourselves bound to forfeit and pay to the Magistrate's Clerk [or other person specified] the sum of in case the defendant fails to perform this undertaking.
(Signed.) (where not taken
Taken (orally) before me the day of 19 ,
(Signed.)
orally) C.D., Defendant. E. F., Sureties. G. F.,
Magistrate.