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MISCELLANEOUS NUMERICAL RETURNS, 1931.
407
Country, District, or Parish.
Number of Savings
Banks.
Number of Friendly Societies.
Number of Depositors in Savings Bank.
Number of l'ersons connected with
Fiendly Societies.
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Number
Number
of Im. migrants.
of Emr. grants.
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Remarks.
Vietorin, Hong Kong....
No figures available.
1
283,890
100,869
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1.—Refury of CASES brought under the cognizance of the SUPREME Court of Hong Kong during the year 1931.
ORIGINAL AND SUMMARY JURISDICTIONS.
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Jurisdic- tion,
No. of Cases
Settled
JUDGMENT.
Debt and
or
with-
Damages
dawn
in 1931.
for 1931.
before
trial.
l'laintiff.
Defendant,
Struck
out, Dismissert
Deht
Nomsuit.
and
Pending.
and
Lapsed Writs.
Damages Tecovery).
Original..... Summary,
336 1,777
$3,206,262,04
35
121
11
176
486,336.93
433
396 56
68
324
$1.406,802.11 238.617.47
2.—Reteky oF DISTRESS WARRANTS FOR RENT issued during the year 1931,
(Ordinance No. 1 of 1883.)
Number issued.
Sold to pay
Claims.
1,428
483
Number withdrawn.
910
Aggregate Rent involved.
$255,597.33
Aggregate Sum recovered on sales.
$53,000.10
3.— APPELLATE JURISDICTION,
APPEALS COMMENCED,
APPEALS TRIED.
JUDGMENT.
Number of Cases,
No. of Cases.
Pending.
Withdrawn,
Appellant.
Respondent.
3
()
11
4.- ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION.
Actions instituted,
Number heard.
Settled or withdrawn.
Pending.
13
3
5.—Comparative Retcus of all Si-m# COLLECTen in the Registry of the Serueme Court, during the years 1930 and 1931, and paid into the Treasury,
exclusive of fees in respect of Licences to keep Loral Registers and China Companies Fees.
COURT FEES
1930. $ 57,176,21
1931. $ 59,315.70
OFFICIAL ADMINISTRATOR'S AND TRUSTEIE'S COMMISSION..
HONG KONG COMPANIES RegistraTION
#13.85 17,472.60
3,144.24
POSSESSION FEES
14,575.20
20,233,20 14.9×4.60
FINES AND FORFEITURES... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ....
INTEREST............
OTHER MISCELLANEOUS Receipts
45.00 528.58 1,900.06
250.00
155.0.5
1,578,57
$92,310.50
$102,661,36