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MISCELLANEOUS NUMERICAL RETURNS, 1928

363

Country, District, or Parish

Country, District, or Parish Number of Friendly Societies Number of Depositors in Savings Bank Number of Persons connected with Friendly Societies Direct Taxes Number of Immigrants Number of Emigrants
Victoria, Hong Kong No figures available 187,847 257,162

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1. Return of Cases brought under the cognizance of the SUPREME COURT of Hong Kong during the year 1928

ORIGINAL AND SUMMARY JURISDICTIONS

Jurisdiction No. of Cases for 1928 Judgment Settled or withdrawn before trial Dismissed Nonsuit Pending Lapsed Writs Debt and Damages recovered
For Plaintiff For Defendant
Original 320 129 103 589 941.93 631 943 $1,200,768.02
Summary 2,010 284 808.69 434 $284,808.69

Note: The OCR data for the summary jurisdiction row appears fragmented; the above reconstructs the likely columns from context.

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2. RETURN OF DISTRESS WARRANTS FOR RENT issued during the year 1928

(Ordinance No. 1 of 1883.)

Number issued Sold to pay Claims Number withdrawn Aggregate Rent involved Aggregate Sum recovered on sales
1,447 41 909 $261,853.11 $58,930.39

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3. APPELLATE JURISDICTION

APPEALS COMMENCED

Number of Cases
6

APPEALS TRIED

No. of Cases Pending Withdrawn Judgment for Appellant Judgment for Respondent
2 2 0

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4. ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION

Actions instituted Number heard Settled or withdrawn Pending
29 11

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5. COMPARATIVE RETURN of all SUMS COLLECTED in the REGISTRY of the SUPREME COURT, during the years 1927 and 1928, and paid into the TREASURY

Exclusive of fees in respect of Licences to keep Local Registers and China Companies Fees.

Description 1927 1928
COURT FEES $63,709.83 $65,690.30
OFFICIAL ADMINISTRATOR'S AND TRUSTEE'S COMMISSION $514.06
HONG KONG COMPANIES REGISTRATION $12,564.80 $3,171.30
POSSESSION FEES $18,152.90 $16,910.00
FINES AND FORFEITURES $14,317.00 $100.00
INTEREST $526.25 $192.70
TOTAL $96,251.96 $101,624.20

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MISCELLANEOUS NUMERICAL RETURNS, 1928

363

Country, District, or Parish

Country, District, or Parish Number of Friendly Societies Number of Depositors in Savings Bank Number of Persons connected with Friendly Societies Direct Taxes Number of Immigrants Number of Emigrants
Victoria, Hong Kong No figures available 187,847 257,162

---

1. Return of Cases brought under the cognizance of the SUPREME COURT of Hong Kong during the year 1928

ORIGINAL AND SUMMARY JURISDICTIONS

Jurisdiction No. of Cases for 1928 Judgment Settled or withdrawn before trial Dismissed Nonsuit Pending Lapsed Writs Debt and Damages recovered
For Plaintiff For Defendant
Original 320 129 103 589 941.93 631 943 $1,200,768.02
Summary 2,010 284 808.69 434 $284,808.69

Note: The OCR data for the summary jurisdiction row appears fragmented; the above reconstructs the likely columns from context.

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2. RETURN OF DISTRESS WARRANTS FOR RENT issued during the year 1928

(Ordinance No. 1 of 1883.)

Number issued Sold to pay Claims Number withdrawn Aggregate Rent involved Aggregate Sum recovered on sales
1,447 41 909 $261,853.11 $58,930.39

---

3. APPELLATE JURISDICTION

APPEALS COMMENCED

Number of Cases
6

APPEALS TRIED

No. of Cases Pending Withdrawn Judgment for Appellant Judgment for Respondent
2 2 0

---

4. ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION

Actions instituted Number heard Settled or withdrawn Pending
29 11

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5. COMPARATIVE RETURN of all SUMS COLLECTED in the REGISTRY of the SUPREME COURT, during the years 1927 and 1928, and paid into the TREASURY

Exclusive of fees in respect of Licences to keep Local Registers and China Companies Fees.

Description 1927 1928
COURT FEES $63,709.83 $65,690.30
OFFICIAL ADMINISTRATOR'S AND TRUSTEE'S COMMISSION $514.06
HONG KONG COMPANIES REGISTRATION $12,564.80 $3,171.30
POSSESSION FEES $18,152.90 $16,910.00
FINES AND FORFEITURES $14,317.00 $100.00
INTEREST $526.25 $192.70
TOTAL $96,251.96 $101,624.20
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MISCELLANEOUS NUMERICAL RETURNS, 1928.

363

Country. District, or Parish.

salinang jo toquing

Binks.

Number of Friendly Societies

Sember of Depositors, in Savings bank.

Number of Persons. connected with

Friendly Societies,

Anand Mo

direct Taxes.

Pampers.

Xumber

of Im-

migrants.

1

Number

of Emi- Krante.

Victoria, Hong Kong....

No figures available.

187,847

257,162

1.-Return of Cases brought under the cognizance of the SUPREME COURT of Hosa Kose during the year 1928.

ORIGINAL AND SUMMARY JURISDICTIONS,

Remarks,

JUDGMENT.

Settled

Struck

Jurisdic

tion.

No. of Cases

Delt

And

or with-

Debt

Damages

ח1

for 1928.

JAWD before

1926.

trial.

Plaintiff,

Defeurlant.

Dismissed

Nonsuit,

Pending.

Lapsed Writs.

and Damages recovered.

Original....... Summary,

320 2,010

  • $2.994.33120

129

103

589.941.93

631

943

*

1+

434

$1,200,768,02 284,808,69

2.-RETURN OF DISTRESS WARRANTS FOR RENT issued during the year 1928.

(Ordinance No. 1 or 1883.)

Number issued.

Sold to pay Claims.

1.447

41

Number withdrawn.

909

  1. APPELLATE JURISDICTION,

Aggregate Rent involved.

Aggregate Sum recovered on sales.

$261,853.11

$58,930.39

APPEALS COMMENCED.

APPEALS TRIED.

JUDGMENT.

Number of Cases.

No. of Cases.

Pending.

Withdrawn.

Appellant. Respondent.

6

2

2

0

  1. ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION.

Actions institnted.

Number heard,

29

11

Settled or withdrawn.

Pending.

5.—COMPARATIVE RETURN of all SUMS COLLECTED in the REGISTRY of the SUPREME COURT, during the years 1927 and 1928, and paid into the TREASURY.

exclusive of fees in respect of Licences to keep Local Registers and China Companies Fees,

COURT FEES

1927.

63,709,83

1928.

$ 65,690,30

OFFICIAL ADMINISTRATOR'S AND TRUSTEE'S COMMISSION......

514.06

HONG KONG COMPANIES REGISTRATION

12,564,80

3.171.30

18,152.90

POSSESSION FEES

16,910,00

14,317,00

FINES AND FORFEITURES

100.00

526.25

INTEREST..

192.70

$ 96,251.96

$101,624,20

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MISCELLANEOUS NUMERICAL RETURNS, 1928.

363

Country. District, or Parish.

salinang jo toquing

Binks.

Number of Friendly Societies

Sember of Depositors, in Savings bank.

Number of Persons. connected with

Friendly Societies,

Anand Mo

direct Taxes.

Pampers.

Xumber

of Im-

migrants.

1

Number

of Emi- Krante.

Victoria, Hong Kong....

No figures available.

187,847

257,162

1.-Return of Cases brought under the cognizance of the SUPREME COURT of Hosa Kose during the year 1928.

ORIGINAL AND SUMMARY JURISDICTIONS,

Remarks,

JUDGMENT.

Settled

Struck

Jurisdic

tion.

No. of Cases

Delt

And

or with-

Debt

Damages

ח1

for 1928.

JAWD before

1926.

trial.

Plaintiff,

Defeurlant.

Dismissed

Nonsuit,

Pending.

Lapsed Writs.

and Damages recovered.

Original....... Summary,

320 2,010

  • $2.994.33120

129

103

589.941.93

631

943

*

1+

434

$1,200,768,02 284,808,69

2.-RETURN OF DISTRESS WARRANTS FOR RENT issued during the year 1928.

(Ordinance No. 1 or 1883.)

Number issued.

Sold to pay Claims.

1.447

41

Number withdrawn.

909

  1. APPELLATE JURISDICTION,

Aggregate Rent involved.

Aggregate Sum recovered on sales.

$261,853.11

$58,930.39

APPEALS COMMENCED.

APPEALS TRIED.

JUDGMENT.

Number of Cases.

No. of Cases.

Pending.

Withdrawn.

Appellant. Respondent.

6

2

2

0

  1. ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION.

Actions institnted.

Number heard,

29

11

Settled or withdrawn.

Pending.

5.—COMPARATIVE RETURN of all SUMS COLLECTED in the REGISTRY of the SUPREME COURT, during the years 1927 and 1928, and paid into the TREASURY.

exclusive of fees in respect of Licences to keep Local Registers and China Companies Fees,

COURT FEES

1927.

63,709,83

1928.

$ 65,690,30

OFFICIAL ADMINISTRATOR'S AND TRUSTEE'S COMMISSION......

514.06

HONG KONG COMPANIES REGISTRATION

12,564,80

3.171.30

18,152.90

POSSESSION FEES

16,910,00

14,317,00

FINES AND FORFEITURES

100.00

526.25

INTEREST..

192.70

$ 96,251.96

$101,624,20

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