relating to the said voyage from Cardiff to Falmouth; and the Plaintiff substituted in the said log-book entries male by himself with intent to conceal the true facts of the said voyage from the Defendants.
7. The Defendants bring into Court the sum of $1,040 in respect of the Plaintiff's claim for wages and disbursements, and say that the sail sur is enough to satisfy the Plaintiff's said claim in that behalf. The Defendants offered to pay the Plaintiff's costs to this time in respect of those two causes of action.
Dated the
(Signed)
day of
18 C.D., E.F., &c., Defendants.
REPLY.
In the Supreme Court of Hongkong, Admiralty Jurisdiction. [Title of Action.]
The Plaintiff denies the several statements contained in the answer [or as the case may be].
Dated the
day of
18
(Signed) A.B., Plaintiff.
(5) In an Action for scamen's wages:
PETITION.
In the Supreme Court of Hongkong, Admiralty Jurisdiction. [Title of Action.]
18 .
Writ issued
1. The Plaintiff, A.B., was engaged as mate of the British brig" Bristol," at the rate of $
per mouth, and in pursuance of that engagement served as mate on board the said brig from the
day of
18
day of
3
, to the
18 and during that time as mate of the said brig earned wages amounting to $
After giving credit for the sum received by him on account, as shown in the schedule hereto, there remains due to him for his wages a balance of $
2. The Plaintiffs C.D., E.F., and G.H. were engaged as able scamen on board the said brig, and having in pursuance of that engagement served as able seamen on board the said brig during the periods specified in the schedule hereto, earned thereby as wages the suns set forth in the same schedule, and after giving credit for the sums received by them respectively, on account of the said wages, there remain due to them the following sums, namely:-
To C.D. the sum of $
To E.F.
To G.H.
"
$ $
3. The Plaintiffs I.K. and L.M. were engaged as ordi- nary seamen on board the said brig, and having served on board the same in pursuance of the said engagement during the periods specified in the schedule hereto, earned thereby the sums set forth in the same schedule, and after giving credit for the sums received by them respectively, on account of the said wages, there remain due to them the following sums, namely
To I.K, the sum of $
to the
$
To L.M.
#3
SCHEDULE referred to above. Wages due to A.B., mate, from the
months and
$
18
per month.
Less received on account.......$
Balance due...$
Wages due to C.D., able seaman, from the
18
1
days at
18
, to the
18
months and
days, at $
per month.
3
Less received on account.....$
Balance due...$
30
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