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MISCELLANEOUS NUMERICAL RETURNS, 1940.
45
Country, District, or Parish.
Victoria, Hong Kong.... Kowloon,
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Number of Bavings
Banka.
Number of Friendly
Societies.
Number of Depositor |
in Savings Bank,
Kumber of l'ersons connected with Friendly Socielles,
Persons paying direct Taxes
20,111
3.080
..
Pauper.
Number
of Im- migrante.
Number
of Emi- grants.
90.224
72,096
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1.-Retury of Cases brought under the cognizance of the Supreme Court of HONG KONG during the year 1940.
ORIGINAL ANd Summary JURISDICTIONS,
Settled
JUDGMENT.
Struck
or
,utנן
Jurisdic. Lion.
No. of Сазия.
Delt and Damages.
with- drawn
before
trini.
Plaintiff,
Defendant.
Original... Sommery,
211 1,487
$795,892.99 351 218.46
+2 50 207
504
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Nonsult,
20
Kamaria.
Debt
Dismissed
Peniling.
Lapsert Wrius.
and Damages recovered.
155
2.—Return of Distress Warrants FOR RENT issued during the year 1940. (Ordinance No. 1 of 1883.)
$643,578.86
159.404.18
Number issued.
Bold to pay Claims,
Number settlel and withdrawn.
Aggregate Rent
involved.
Aggregate Sum recovered on sales.
1,676
487
1.628
$281.816.70
$15,567.83
APPEALA COMMENCED.
3.-APPELLATE JURISDICTION,
Number of Onnen.
No. of Cures.
23
15
APPEALS TRIED.
JUDGMENT.
Pending.
Appellant.
Respondent.
:5
4. ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION.
Actions lastítuted.
Number heart,
Settled or Withdrawn.
Settled or withdrawn.
Pending.
5.-DIVORCE JURISDICTION.
Petitions Blet.
Decree absoluta.
Actions instituted.
85
6.-IN PRIZE.
Determinad
Dismissed.
Decrees nini.
Pending.
3
Pending.
?
13