Copy
20
In the cause in
1 True copy.
SUMMONS FOR WITNESS.
AT THE CHIEF MAGISTRATE'S OFFICE, VICTORIA, IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG.
13948 R. at the Compet of John to. Jirey is Plainting, and
the acting
[The penalty for desobe 100 Dollars, and tendance
dience to this Summons is
any be enforced by Warrant
of Apprehension)
[If practicable, the Copy
must be served on the Party
personally but if this he
nyracticable, it insy he left
at his last usus!
Place of
Master of the American Ship Spitfire"
James Keenan Esquire so
William Vandyk
Constables of the said Colony!
Whereas information was laid before
Defendant.
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a Constable of the said Colony, and to all other
Charles May
Esquire
One of HER MAJESTY'S JUSTICES OF THE PEACE in and for said Colony, for that the suid
Defendant on
did
30th
oth may
"unlawfully
plaintiff
last pastar
Victoria
assault and beat the
and it hath been made to appear to me that
Jeorge Joseph Merry Capon
sisiher - Storekeeper of tictoria
Clerk.
are Witness in this matter and likely to give material evidence therein; these
are therefore to require you to summon the said Witnessed (delivering to them a copy the Second hereof) to be and appear at the Office aforesaid on Tuesday
1857, at
Jen
o'clock in thé
fore
day of e
noon, before such JUSTICE OF JUSTICES OF THE PEACE for the said Colony as may then be there, to testify what they shall know concerning the matter of the said information.
the
Given under my Hand and Seal this
Fürst
day of
of our Lord One thousand Eight hundred and Fiftyseven
Jom Vandyk
1 of line
in the Year
June Sig, C. May. Actresst. Magistrate.
Constable of the said Colony, do hereby certify that on I duly summoned the within
3 oftech h. m
at
true
in
following, that
of this Summbus on them to him, ton
and in the past named Withess and served for lilier by giving
conspicuous part of the put-
ide of such Abode and the
reason why the persoan
Service could not be made,
is to say on gev
But the post Henry Crayven by leaving it at his house with
Mr. Dr Silver.
(Sig?) W. Vandyk Constable.