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MISCELLANEOUS NUMERICAL RETURNS, 1919.
269
Country. District, or Parish.
Number of Savings
Number
of Tmn. migrants.
Number of Emi- grunts
R. marks.
Victoria, Hongkong.....
KEN
No Ligures available.
I
136,020
R$,060
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1.—Return of Cases brought under the cagnizance of the SUPREME COURT of HONGKONG during the year 1919.
ORIGINAL AND SUMMARY Jenisdictions.
No. of
Settlel
JUDAMRNT.
Struck out of
Debt
Ог
Jurisdic- tion.
And
with-
Casce
in
Damages
drawn
for 1919.
before
1919.
trial.
Plaintiff.
Defendant.
Struck out, Diamissed]
Nonsuit.
and
Lapsed Write.
the Cause-Book as baving been standing over generally for more than a year.
Original...
Bummary.
231
$2,253,906,60*
49
NA
A
2
2
1,908
246,107.68
733
C98
18
7
25
and G$290.
Not including 2 claims-1 for 2,005,tis l'esus and the other for $14,869,49 Gold, U.S. \. currency.
2.-RETURN OF DISTRESS WARRANTS FOR RENT issued during the year 1919.
(Ordinance No. 1 of 1883.)
Number issued.
Sold to pay Claims.
782
217
Number withdrawn.
565
Debt and Dainages recovered.
$604,792.68 158,223.93
Aggregate Rent involved.
Aggregate Sum recovered on sales.
$54,190.14
$24,165.29
3.—APPELLATE JURISDICTION.
APPEALS COMMENCED.
APPEALS TRIED.
JUDGMENT.
Number of Cases.
No. of Casce.
Appellant.
Respondeut.
1
1
Pending.
1
Withdrawn.
T
3
4.—ÁDMIRALTY JURISDICTION.
Actions instituted. |
Number heard.
Settled or withdrawn.
Pending.
.
2
5.-COMPARATIVE RETURx of all SOMS COLLECTED in the Registry of the Supreme Court, during the years 1918 and 1919, and paid into the TREASURY.
Registrar.—Court Foes paid by Stump8.......... OFFICIAL ADMINISTRATOR,—5% on amounts oncasbed and
paid into the Treasury,-
་----་...
1918. ...........' $43,215,98
1919. $11,050.80
6,289.91
1,157.3×
Official Trostee.—2 % où amount of Trust on inking over up to $10,000, above $10,000 Commission 17, and 2% on income,
393.89
52.96
BAILIFF'S FEES.—(Including what was hitherto described as
Sheriff's Fees),
1,045.00
1,233.00
REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES, **-q...............****
8,956,20
10,489.40
FINES AND FORFEITURES..
970.70
MISCELLANEous Receipts,.
566.04
1,305.00 483.33
UNCLAIMED" Balances of Intestate EstaTES,
Mar
Unclaimed Dividends is Baskaceroy Estates,
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Registrar of limited PARTNERBBIPS,
Fir
Possession FEES,............
6,595.00 £68,082.72
5,584.00 $61,305.87