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FORM 67.

pay to

the sum of

for [ar in order] and for costs (as in order]; and default has been made in payment according to the said adjudication and order; and a warrant of distress has been issued against the defendant in pursuance of the said order:

These are, therefore, to command you, the said police officers, to take the defendant and convey him to a prison, and there to deliver him to the Commissioner of Prisons together with this warrant; and you, the said Commissioner, to receive the defendant into your custody in a prison and there to keep and detain him until the day of

19 being the day appointed for the return of the said warrant, unless be previously enters iuto a recognizance in the sum of

in the sum of

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with [each]

surety for sureties) conditioned for his appearance on that day; and on that day, if such recognizance has not been entered into, to convey and have him before a magistrate of the said Colony at the said court, at

o'clock in the noon, to be further dealt with according to law; and for your so doing this shall be your sufficient warrant,

Dated this

day of

19

HONG KING

Warrant of commitment to put the accused upon

trial for an indictable offence,

IN THE MAGISTRATE's Court at

[9. 80.]

To each and all of the police officers of the said Colony and to the Commissioner of Priscus in the said Colony.

(hereinafter called the defendant) has been this day committed before the said court for that

contrary to there state the law applicable) and it has been adjudged that the defendant be committed to prison and there to wait for his/her trial at the next criminal scasiona of the Supreme Court to be holden on/about

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These are, therefore, to command you, the said police officers, to take the defendant and convoy him/her to a prison, and there to deliver him/her to the Commissioner of Prisons together with this warrant; and you, the said Commissioner, to receive the defendant into your custody in # prison and there to keep and detain him/her until such date as the Supreme Court may require him/her to stand for his/her trial; and for your so doing this shall be your sufficient warrant

[28.]

Form 66.

Magistrate.

Dated this

[19]

(s. 56.]

day of

19

Magistrate.

HONG KON

Warrant of commitment on a conviction where the

punishment is by imprisonment.

IN THE MAGIstrate's Court at

To each and all of the police officers of the said Colony and to the Commissioner of Prisons in the said Colony.

(hereinafter called the defendant) has been this day convicted before the said count for that be [state the offence as in the conviction); and it has been adjudged that the defendant be for his said offence imprisoned in a prison for the space of

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These are, therefore, to command you, the said police officers, to take the defendant and convey him to a prison, and there to deliver him to the Commissioner of Prisons, together with this warrant; and you, the said Commissioner, to receive the defendant into your custody in a prison and there to imprison him for the space of

; and for

your so doing this shall be your sufficient warrant.

Dated this

[L,S.)

day of

19

Magistrate.

FORM 68.

[ss. 40 & 56.]

Warrant of commitment on an order where disobedience to the order is punishable by imprisonment.

HONG KONG,

In the Macistrate's Court at

To each and all of the police officers of the said Colony and to the Commissioner of Prisons in the said Colony.

day of

On the made before the undersigned (or

19

complaint was Esquire), a magistrate of

the said Colony, for that [erc., as in the order); and afterwards, to wit, on the

day of

19 al the said parties appeared before me [or as in the order]; and thereupon. having considered the matter of the said complaint, it was ordered that the defendant should (as in the order]; and it was adjudged that if, upon a copy of the minute of that order being duly served on the defendant, either personally or by leaving the same for him at his last or most usual place of abode, he should refuse or neglect to obey the same, in such case the defendant for such his disobedience should be imprisoned in a prison for the space of

unless the said order should be sooner

obeyed; and it now having been proved to me that, after the making of

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