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Table VIII.

WRITS ISSUED FROM MAGISTRACIES DURING THE YEARS 1933 AND 1934.

HONG KONG.

1933 1934 1. Summonses for Defendants 10,434 13,814 2. Summonses for Witnesses 14 10 3. Notices of Rehearing 1 4 4. Warrants of Arrest 155 157 5. Warrants of Distress 19 1 6. Warrants for Search 290 230 7. Warrants for Entering Gambling Houses 478 400 8. Magistrates' Orders 132 79 Total 11,523 14,695

KOWLOON.

Writs issued from Magistracy, Kowloon, during the years 1933 and 1934.

1933 1934 1. Summonses for Defendants 5,906 6,286 2. Summonses for Witnesses 3 5 3. Notice of rehearing 15 9 4. Warrants of Arrest 19 88 5. Warrants of Distress 1 9 6. Warrants for Search 158 109 7. Warrants for Entering Gambling Houses 188 198 8. Magistrates' Orders 48 15 Total 6,715 6,336