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MISCELLANEOUS NUMERICAL RETURNS, 1935

Country, District, or Parish Number of Savings Banks Number of Friendly Societies Number of Depositors in Savings Bank Number of Persons connected with Friendly Societies Persons paying direct Taxes Population Number of Immigrants Number of Emigrants
Victoria, Hong Kong ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Kowloon ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

Note: The original table data is illegible in the OCR output; only the column headers and district names could be reliably reconstructed.

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1. RETURN OF CASES BROUGHT UNDER THE COGNIZANCE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG DURING THE YEAR 1935

ORIGINAL AND SUMMARY JURISDICTIONS

Jurisdiction No. of Cases for 1935 No. of Cases before 1935 Debt or Damages Claimed Settled Judgment for Plaintiff Judgment for Defendant Nonsuit Struck Out / Dismissed Debt and Damages Recovered Lapsed Writs Remarks
Original 353 ... $2,530,471.40 ... 1,341 804,250.81 524 2 160 451 ...
Summary 2,126 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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2. RETURN OF DISTRESS WARRANTS FOR RENT ISSUED DURING THE YEAR 1935 (ORDINANCE NO. 1 OF 1883)

Number Issued Sold to Pay Claims Number Withdrawn
2,359 1,082 1,221

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3. APPELLATE JURISDICTION

Aggregate Rent Involved Aggregate Sum Recovered on Sales
$1,369,598.84 $122,557.18
$303,067.00 $50,361.91

APPEALS COMMENCED, TRIED, AND JUDGMENT

Appeals Commenced Appeals Tried Judgment for Appellant Judgment for Respondent Settled or Withdrawn Pending
Number of Cases 15 10 3 7 2 3

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4. ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION

Actions Instituted Number Heard Settled or Withdrawn Pending
10 1 6 3

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5. DIVORCE JURISDICTION

Petitions Filed Decrees Absolute Settled or Withdrawn Decrees Nisi Pending
55 ? 1 ... 3

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6. COMPARATIVE RETURN OF ALL FEES COLLECTED IN THE REGISTRY OF THE SUPREME COURT DURING THE YEARS 1934 AND 1935 AND PAID INTO THE TREASURY

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

Description 1934 1935
Court Fees $898,105.19 $86,776.65
Official Administrators and Trustee's Commission $13,017.22 $19,813.00
Hong Kong Companies Registration $1,301.88 $19,273.20
China Companies & Local Register $179,859.35 $203.20
Possession Fees $1.00 $32,173.14
Fines and Forfeitures $125.00 ...
Interest $154.93 ...
Other Miscellaneous Receipts ... ...
Deposits not available ... ...
Suitors Fund A/C — Official Administrator $7.84 ...
Suitors Fund A/C — Official Trustee $343,885.68 ...
Total Paid into Bank $418,248.01 $473,883.75
Total Payments $476,503.45 $543,132.27

Note: Several line items in the original OCR were fragmented or misaligned; the above table represents the best reconstruction based on visible figures and labels.

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MISCELLANEOUS NUMERICAL RETURNS, 1935 Country, District, or Parish Number of Savings Banks Number of Friendly Societies Number of Depositors in Savings Bank Number of Persons connected with Friendly Societies Persons paying direct Taxes Population Number of Immigrants Number of Emigrants Victoria, Hong Kong ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Kowloon ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Note: The original table data is illegible in the OCR output; only the column headers and district names could be reliably reconstructed. --- 1. RETURN OF CASES BROUGHT UNDER THE COGNIZANCE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG DURING THE YEAR 1935 ORIGINAL AND SUMMARY JURISDICTIONS Jurisdiction No. of Cases for 1935 No. of Cases before 1935 Debt or Damages Claimed Settled Judgment for Plaintiff Judgment for Defendant Nonsuit Struck Out / Dismissed Debt and Damages Recovered Lapsed Writs Remarks Original 353 ... $2,530,471.40 ... 1,341 804,250.81 524 2 160 451 ... Summary 2,126 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... --- 2. RETURN OF DISTRESS WARRANTS FOR RENT ISSUED DURING THE YEAR 1935 (ORDINANCE NO. 1 OF 1883) Number Issued Sold to Pay Claims Number Withdrawn 2,359 1,082 1,221 --- 3. APPELLATE JURISDICTION Aggregate Rent Involved Aggregate Sum Recovered on Sales $1,369,598.84 $122,557.18 $303,067.00 $50,361.91 APPEALS COMMENCED, TRIED, AND JUDGMENT Appeals Commenced Appeals Tried Judgment for Appellant Judgment for Respondent Settled or Withdrawn Pending Number of Cases 15 10 3 7 2 3 --- 4. ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION Actions Instituted Number Heard Settled or Withdrawn Pending 10 1 6 3 --- 5. DIVORCE JURISDICTION Petitions Filed Decrees Absolute Settled or Withdrawn Decrees Nisi Pending 55 ? 1 ... 3 --- 6. COMPARATIVE RETURN OF ALL FEES COLLECTED IN THE REGISTRY OF THE SUPREME COURT DURING THE YEARS 1934 AND 1935 AND PAID INTO THE TREASURY Exclusive of fees in respect of Licences to keep Local Registers and China Companies Fees. Description 1934 1935 Court Fees $898,105.19 $86,776.65 Official Administrators and Trustee's Commission $13,017.22 $19,813.00 Hong Kong Companies Registration $1,301.88 $19,273.20 China Companies & Local Register $179,859.35 $203.20 Possession Fees $1.00 $32,173.14 Fines and Forfeitures $125.00 ... Interest $154.93 ... Other Miscellaneous Receipts ... ... Deposits not available ... ... Suitors Fund A/C — Official Administrator $7.84 ... Suitors Fund A/C — Official Trustee $343,885.68 ... Total Paid into Bank $418,248.01 $473,883.75 Total Payments $476,503.45 $543,132.27 Note: Several line items in the original OCR were fragmented or misaligned; the above table represents the best reconstruction based on visible figures and labels.
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(01) MISCELLANEOUS NUMERICAL RETURNS, 1935. Country, District, or Parisli. Number of Savings ווייזן* Number of Friemily Societies Number of Depositons it Savings Bank, Number of Versons connected with Friendly Societies. Persons paying direct Taxes. Pampers. Xumber of In- migrants. Number uf Emi. grants. Victoria, Hong Kong.... Kowloon, MAGAN 12,549 1 569 112,420 149,515 1.-RETURN OF CASES brought under the cognizance of the SUPREME Court of Hong Kong during the year 1935. ORIGINAL AND SUMMARY JURISDICTIONS. Setiled JUDGMENT. No. Debt or Jurisdic- tion. of Cases and with. Namages drawn in for 1935. before 1935. trisu. PlaintiŒ. Defendant. Nonsuit. Original........ Summary, 353 2,126 $2,530,471.40 GV 1341 804,250,81 524 Remarks. Struck out, Dismissed Debt and l'ending. Lapsel Writs. and Damnges recovered. 2 160 451 2.—RETURN OF DISTRESS WAURANTS FOR RENT isaved during the year 1935. (Ordinance No. 1 of 1883.) Number issued. Sold to pay (laims. Number withdrawn. 2,359 1,082 1,221 3.—APPELLATE JURISDICTION, $1.369,598.84 303,067.00 Aggregate Rent involved. Aggregate Sum recovered on sales. $122.557.18 $50,361.91 APPEALS COMMENCED. APPEALS TRIED. JUDGMENT. Number of Cases. No. of Canes.” Pending. Appellant. 15 10 3 Despondent. 7 Fettled or Withdrawn. 2 3 4.—ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION. Settled or withdiawn, Actions instituted. Number heard. 10 1 6 5.-DIVORCE JURISDICTION. Pending. 3 Petitious file. Decree ateslute. Settled or withdrawn, Decrees ulai, Pending, 55 ? 1 6.—Comparative Retrus of all stys COLLECTED in the RegisTay of the Supreme Court, during the years 1931 and 1935, nad paid into the TREASURY, exclusive of fers in respect of Licences to keep Loral Registers and China Companies Fees, 1935. COURT FEES 1934. 898,105.19 86,776,65 OFFICIAL ADMINISTRATORS and Trustee's Commission................. Hong Kong Companies RegistratioN 13.017.22 A 19,813.00 1,301.88 19.273.20 CHINA COMPANIES & Companika Local Register Lır. Possession Pres 179,859.35 203.20 1.00 32,173,14 FINES AND FORFRITURks.... 125,00 INTEREST....................................... 154.93 OTHER Miscellaneous Receipts Deposits not available. SUITORS FUND A/C Official ADMINISTRATOR OFFICIAL TRUSTEE 7.84 $343,885.68 Total paid into Bank $418,248,01 20.936.84 34,678.87 $473,883.75 1935. 33,916.68 185.00 137.12 14,407,56 359,495.09 Totul payments OUL 476,503.45 99,104.18 37.822.56 $ 543,132.27 2 305
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MISCELLANEOUS NUMERICAL RETURNS, 1935.

Country, District, or Parisli.

Number of Savings

ווייזן*

Number of Friemily

Societies

Number of Depositons

it Savings Bank,

Number of Versons connected with Friendly Societies.

Persons paying direct Taxes.

Pampers.

Xumber

of In- migrants.

Number

uf Emi. grants.

Victoria, Hong Kong.... Kowloon,

MAGAN

12,549

1 569

112,420

149,515

1.-RETURN OF CASES brought under the cognizance of the SUPREME Court of Hong Kong during the year 1935.

ORIGINAL AND SUMMARY JURISDICTIONS.

Setiled

JUDGMENT.

No.

Debt

or

Jurisdic- tion.

of Cases

and

with.

Namages

drawn

in

for 1935.

before

1935.

trisu.

PlaintiŒ.

Defendant.

Nonsuit.

Original........ Summary,

353 2,126

$2,530,471.40

GV

1341

804,250,81

524

Remarks.

Struck

out, Dismissed

Debt

and

l'ending.

Lapsel Writs.

and Damnges recovered.

2

160

451

2.—RETURN OF DISTRESS WAURANTS FOR RENT isaved during the year 1935. (Ordinance No. 1 of 1883.)

Number issued.

Sold to pay (laims.

Number withdrawn.

2,359

1,082

1,221

3.—APPELLATE JURISDICTION,

$1.369,598.84 303,067.00

Aggregate Rent

involved.

Aggregate Sum recovered on sales.

$122.557.18

$50,361.91

APPEALS COMMENCED.

APPEALS TRIED.

JUDGMENT.

Number of Cases.

No. of Canes.”

Pending.

Appellant.

15

10

3

Despondent.

7

Fettled or Withdrawn.

2

3

4.—ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION.

Settled or withdiawn,

Actions instituted.

Number heard.

10

1

6

5.-DIVORCE JURISDICTION.

Pending.

3

Petitious file.

Decree ateslute.

Settled or withdrawn,

Decrees ulai,

Pending,

55

?

1

6.—Comparative Retrus of all stys COLLECTED in the RegisTay of the Supreme Court, during the years 1931 and 1935, nad paid into the TREASURY,

exclusive of fers in respect of Licences to keep Loral Registers and China Companies Fees,

1935.

COURT FEES

1934.

898,105.19

86,776,65

OFFICIAL ADMINISTRATORS and Trustee's Commission................. Hong Kong Companies RegistratioN

13.017.22

A

19,813.00

1,301.88 19.273.20

CHINA COMPANIES & Companika Local Register Lır. Possession Pres

179,859.35

203.20 1.00

32,173,14

FINES AND FORFRITURks....

125,00

INTEREST.......................................

154.93

OTHER Miscellaneous Receipts

Deposits not available.

SUITORS FUND A/C Official ADMINISTRATOR OFFICIAL TRUSTEE

7.84

$343,885.68

Total paid into Bank

$418,248,01

20.936.84 34,678.87

$473,883.75

1935.

33,916.68

185.00

137.12 14,407,56

  • 359,495.09

Totul payments

OUL

476,503.45 99,104.18 37.822.56

$ 543,132.27

2

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