24

obeyed [if the Ordinance or statule authorizes this]; and it is also adjudged and ordered that the defendant do pay to the complainant, the suc of

for his costs in this behalf forthwith (or on the

day of

19 or by instalments, clo); and if default is made in payment according to this adjudication and order, It is ordered that the sum due thereunder be levied by distress and sale of the defendant's goods; and, in default of sufficient distress, it is adjudged that the defondant be imprisoned in a prison for the space of commence at and from the termination of his imprisonment aforesaid unless the skid sum, and all costs and charges of the said distress, shall be sooner paid.

[L.S.]

FORM 32,

Magistrate,

to

[m. 19, 28 & 69.)

The

day of

25

19

St.

(hereinafter called the defendant) has been charged on the information (or complaint) of

for that be, on the

19 day of

[state offence]; and being of opinion that though the said charge is proved, the offence was of so trivial a nature (or having regard to the character, antecedents, age, health or mental condition of the defendant or any other extenuating circumsiances as the case may be) that it is inexpedient to initic any punishment, I do therefore hereby discharge the offender.

[1] payment of damages or costs is ordered proceed as follows] --- and it is ordered that the defendant do pay to the said

for damages and

for costs; and it is ordered that the said sums be paid forthwith (or on or before the

day of

19

1

or by instalments of

for every

days, day

the Arst instalment to be paid forthwith or on or before the of

19 ); and if default is made [proceed as in form of conviction for fine to be levied by distress].

Order of dismissal of an information or complaint.

IN THE MAGIstrate's CouRT AT

[LS.]

Before sitting at the said court.

Esquire, a magistrate of the said Colony,

The

day of

19

Form 34.

Magistrate,

[ss. 28 & 61.]

Information was laid for complaint was made) before the undersigned for that fete, as in the summons to the defendant and both the said parties having appeared before me in order that I should hear and determine the said information (or complaint) (or the defendant having appeared before me, but the said

although duly called, not having appeared), and the matter of the said information for complaint) being by mo duly considered, it appears to me that the said information (ør complain() is not proved, and it is therefore dismissed; and it is adjudged that the said

do pay to the defendant the sum of

for his costs incurred by him in his defence in this behalf; and if the said sum for costs is not paid forthwith for on or before the

day of

19 ), it is ordered that the same be levied by distress and sale of the goods and chattels of the said default of sufficient said Space of

and in distress in that behalf it is adjudged that the be imprisoned in a prison in the said Colony for the unless the said sum for costs, and all costs and charges of the mid distress, shall be sooner paid.

L

[LS.]

Form 31.

Magistrate.

Order discharging offender but directing kim to pay damages or costs or both.

[38. 28 & 36.]

Order to enter into recognizance to keep the peace or to be of good behaviour.

HONG NG

Before

IN THE MAGISTRATE's CouRT AT

sitting at the said court.

The

day of

Esquire, a magistrate of the said Colony,

19

(hereinafter

having made complaint that called the defendant] [stare the facts entitling the complainant to the order. with the time and place when and where they occurred); and the defendant having appeared, and on hearing the matter of the complaint, it is this day adjudged and ordered that the defendant do forthwith duly enter into a recognizance in the sum of

with Surety

in the sum of

[each] to keep

the peace or be of good behaviour, towards the complainant, for the term of

now next ensuing: and, if the defendant fails to comply with this order it is adjudged that he be imprisoned in a prison in the said Colony for the space of

unless he shall sooner

comply with this order.

Uf costs are ordered proceed as follows)—–

and it is also adjudged and ordered that the defendant do pay to the zaid

the sum of

for costs forthwith for on or before the

day of

19 or by instalments, etc.); and if default is made in payment according to this adjudication and order, it is ordered (proceed as in form of conviction for fine to be levied by distress].

HONG KONG

Before sitting at the said court.

IN THE MAGISTRATE'S Court at

7

Esquire, a magistrate of the said Colony,

[1.9.]

LILLIO

Magistrate,

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