SECOND SCHEDULE.
Form of order by the Governor to a Magistrate to issue his warrant.
By His Excellency the Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies.
To Police Magistrates.
Whereas requisition has been made to me by [name] for the surrender of [name], late of [place], accused of the commission of the crime of [crime] within the jurisdiction of China: now I hereby, by this order under my hand and seal, signify to you that such requisition has been made, and require you to issue your warrant for the apprehension of such fugitive.
Given under my hand and seal at Victoria, Hongkong, this [day] day of [month], 187[year].
By Command,
Colonial Secretary,
Governor.
Form of warrant of apprehension by order of the Governor.
Hongkong To all and each of the Constables of the Hongkong Police Force.
To wit.
Whereas His Excellency the Governor, by order under his hand and seal, hath signified to me that requisition hath been duly made to him for the surrender of [name], late of [place], accused of the commission of the crime of [crime] within the jurisdiction of China: This is therefore to command you in Her Majesty's name forthwith to apprehend the said [name], wherever he may be found in the Colony, and bring him before me or some other Magistrate sitting in this Court, to show cause why he should not be surrendered in pursuance of the "Chinese Extradition Ordinance, 1873," for which this shall be your warrant.
Given under my hand and seal at Victoria, Hongkong, this [day] day of [month], 187[year].
Form of order to bring before a Magistrate a criminal already in custody.
Hongkong To the Superintendent of Victoria Gaol and to all and each of the Constables of the Hongkong Police Force.
To wit.
Whereas His Excellency the Governor, by order under his hand and seal, hath signified to me that requisition hath been duly made to him for the surrender of [name], late of [place], accused of the commission of the crime of [crime] within the jurisdiction of China: This is therefore to command you in Her Majesty's name forthwith to bring the said [name] before me or some other Magistrate sitting in this Court, to be dealt with according to the provisions of the "Chinese Extradition Ordinance, 1873," for which this shall be your warrant.
Given under my hand and seal at Victoria, Hongkong, this [day] day of [month], 187[year].
Form of warrant of apprehension without order of the Governor.
Hongkong To all and each of the Constables of the Hongkong Police Force.
To wit.
Whereas it has been shown to the undersigned, one of Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace in and for the Colony of Hongkong, that [name], late of [place], is accused of the commission of the crime of [crime] within the jurisdiction of China: This is therefore to command you in Her Majesty's name forthwith to apprehend the said [name], wherever he may be found in the Colony, and bring him before me or some other Magistrate sitting in this Court to be further dealt with according to law, for which this shall be your warrant.
Given under my hand and seal at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, this [day] day of [month], 187[year].
Form of warrant of committal.
Hongkong To one of the Constables of the Hongkong Police Force, and to the Superintendent of Victoria Gaol.
To wit.
Whereas on this [day] day of [month], in the year of Our Lord 187[year], [name], late of [place], in the [place], is brought before me, the Chief Magistrate [or one of the Police Magistrates] of Hongkong, to show cause why he should not be surrendered in pursuance of the "Chinese Extradition Ordinance, 1873," on the ground of his being accused of the commission of the crime of [crime] within the jurisdiction of China; and forasmuch as no sufficient cause has been shown to me why he should not be surrendered in pursuance of the said Ordinance.
This is therefore to command you, the said Constable, in Her Majesty's name forthwith to convey and deliver the body of the said [name] into the custody of the said Superintendent of Victoria Gaol, and you, the said Superintendent of Victoria Gaol, to receive the said [name] into your custody, and him there safely to keep until he is thence delivered pursuant to the provisions of the said "Chinese Extradition Ordinance, 1873," for which this shall be your warrant.
Given under my hand and seal at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, this [day] day of [month], 187[year].
Form of warrant of the Governor for surrender of a fugitive criminal.
By His Excellency the Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies.
To the Superintendent of Victoria Gaol.
Whereas [name], late of [place], accused of the commission of the crime of [crime] within the jurisdiction of China, was delivered into the custody of you, the Superintendent of Victoria Gaol, by warrant dated the [day] day of [month], 187[year], under the provisions of the "Chinese Extradition Ordinance, 1873":
Now I do hereby, in pursuance of the said Ordinance, order you, the said Superintendent of Victoria Gaol, to deliver the body of the said [name] into the custody of [name], to be taken to [place], and I command you, the said [name], to receive the said [name] into your custody, and there to convey him to [place], and there to place him in the custody of [name], who is authorised by the Chinese authorities to receive him, for which this shall be your warrant.
Given under my hand and seal at Victoria, this [day] day of [month], 187[year].
By Command,
Colonial Secretary.
Governor.
Form of warrant of discharge by the Governor.
By His Excellency the Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies.
To the Superintendent of Victoria Gaol.
Whereas one [name] is now in your custody as a fugitive criminal under the provisions of the "Chinese Extradition Ordinance, 1873":
And whereas it has been determined that no warrant shall be granted for his surrender:
Now I do hereby order you and require you to discharge the said [name] from custody under the said Ordinance.
Given under my hand and seal at Victoria, Hongkong, this [day] day of [month], 187[year].
By Command,
Colonial Secretary.
Governor.