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Hong Kong.

FORM NO. 3.

Warrant in the first instance.

IN THE POLICE COURT AT

[ss 9, 66 and 68.j

To each and all of the constables of the said Colony.

Information having this day been laid [or C.D., having this day been charged] before the undersigned, a magistrate of the said Colony, for that C.D. [or he, the said C.D.] [here state shortly the matter of the information or charge]; and oath [or declaration] being now made before me substantiating the matter of such information [or charge] These are, therefore, to command you, in His Majesty's name, forthwith to apprehend the said C.D. and to bring him before a magistrate of the said Colony to answer to the said information

[or charge], and to be further dealt with according to law.

said C.D. as principal the sum of G.H. as sureties the sum of

and the said E.F. and each, to be levied on our several

goods, lands, and tenements if the said U.D. tails in the condition

hereon indorsed.

Signed (where not taken orally).

Taken orally] before me the

[L.S.j

C. D.

E. F.; G. H.

day of

(Sigued.)

19

+

Magistrate.

Dated this

[L.S.].

day of

19 1

(Signed.)

Magistrate.

NOTE.-When the offence is committed on the high seas [or in foreign parts] the warrant should describe the party injured to have been at the time of the offence "in the peace of the King."

FORM NO. 4.

Es. 14.]

[or Superintendent of Police or as the case may be.]

CONDITION INDORSED.

The condition of the within-written recognizance is such that if the within-bounden C.D. appears before such magistrate as may then be sitting at the said police court on

19

7

at

day, the o'clock in the answer [further] to the charge made against him by

day of

noon, to and to

be [further] dealt with according to law [or appears before such magistrate as may then be sitting at

for sentence when called upon or as the case may be] then the said recognizance shall be void, but otherwise shall remain in full force.

NOTE. Where the recognizance is taken orally omit the words "the undersigned" and insert the word "orally" after "taken."

HONG KONG,

Warrant of committal for safe custody during

an adjournment of the hearing,

IN THE POLICE COURT AT

To each and all of the constables of the said Colony and to the Superintendent of Prisons.

day of

19

1

. at

19

I

On the

information was laid [or complaint was made, or C.D. was charged] before the under- signed, a magistrate of the said Colony for that [or as in summons], and the hearing of the same having been adjourned to

day, the

day of

o'clock in the forenoon, it is necessary that the said C.D. should in the meantime be kept in safe custody: These are, therefore, to command you, the said constables, in His Majesty's name, forthwith to convey the said C.D. to a prison, and there to deliver him to the Superintendent of Prisons, with this precept; and you, the said Superintendent, to receive the said C.D. into your custody in a prison, and there safely to keep him until

day, the

day of

19 when you are hereby required to convey and have him at the time and place to which the said hearing is so adjourned as aforesaid, at

o'clock in the

noon of the same day, before me

or such magistrate as may then be there, to answer further to the said information [or complaint, or charge], and to be further dealt with according to law, unless you shall be otherwise ordered in the meantime.

FORM No. 6

{s. 58.]

on

Notice of such recognizance to be given to the defendant and his surety.

Hong KoNG.

IN THE POLICE COURT AT

Take notice that you C.D, have undertaken in the sum of and you E.F. in the sum of

that you C.D. appear personally day, the

day of o'clock in the noon, at the said police court, before such magis- trate as may then be there, to answer further to a certain information [or complaint] of A.B., the further hearing of which was adjourned to the said time and place [or as the case may be], and unless you C.D. appear accordingly, the recognizance entered into by you Č.D. and by E.F as your surety will be forthwith enforced against you both.

Dated this

[L.S.]

day of

(Signed.)

19

1

19

, at

Magistrate.

Dated this

[L.S.]

day of

19

(Signed,)

Magistrate.

FORM No. 5.

[ss, 12, 14, 17, 24,

26, 30, 58 and 59.]

Recognisance conditioned for appearance or for doing some other thing

IN THE POLICE COURT AT Hong KoNG.

The

day of

!

19

+

1

E.F., of

severally acknowledge ourselves to owe to

We, the undersigned C.D., of and G.H., of

Our Sovereign Lord the King the several sums following, namely, the

FORM No. 7. [ss. 12, 14, 17. 24 and 58.]

Certificate of forfeiture to be indorsed on recognizance.

The within-named C.D. not having appeared [or as the case may be]

at the time and place in the said condition mentioned, it is hereby certified that the within-written recognizance is forfeited.

Dated this

[L.S.]

day of

(Signed.)

19

Magistrate.

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