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No. 3 of 1890.
Conviction for fine, and, in default of payment, imprisonment.
Payment forthwith, or by a given day, or by instalments.
HONGKONG,
MAGISTRATES.
FORM No. 17.
[ss. 23 and 35.]
IN THE POLICE COURT AT
Before J.P., Esquire, a magistrate of the said Colony, sitting at the said police court.
The ... day of ... 19...
C.D. (hereinafter called the defendant) is this day convicted before the said court for that he, on the ... day of ... 19..., at ... [state offence]; and it is adjudged that the defendant do for his said offence forfeit and pay to the magistrates' clerk [or other the person to whom payment is to be made] at ... the sum of [amount of fine], and do also pay to the said A.B. the sum of ... for compensation [if awarded] and ... for costs [or without costs.*
And it is ordered that the said sums be paid forthwith [or on the ... day of ... 19... or by instalments of ... days, the first instalment to be paid forthwith or ... day of ... 19...]; and if default is made in payment according to this adjudication and order, it is adjudged that the defendant be imprisoned in the Gaol in the said Colony [and there kept to hard labour] for the space of ... unless the said sums shall be sooner paid.
[L.S.]
(Signed.)
Magistrate.
*Where the fine does not exceed two dollars, omit the direction to pay costs, and insert the words "without costs" unless costs are expressly ordered.
FORM No. 18.
[ss. 23 and 35.]
Conviction when the punishment is by imprisonment. Costs:
HONGKONG.
IN THE POLICE Court at
Before J.P., Esquire, a magistrate of the said Colony, sitting at the said police court.
The ... day of ... 19...
C.D. (hereinafter called the defendant) is this day convicted before the said court for that he, on the ... day of ... [state offence]; and it is adjudged that the defendant for his said offence be imprisoned in the Gaol in the said Colony [and there kept to hard labour] for the space of ...
And it is also adjudged that the defendant do pay to the said A.B. the sum of ... for his costs in this behalf, and if the said sum for costs be not paid forthwith [or on or before the ... day of ... 19...], then it is ordered that the said sum be levied by distress and sale of the goods and chattels of the defendant and, in default of sufficient distress in that behalf, it is adjudged that the ...
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