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RULES OF SUPREME COURT
31. Charge.
In Her Britannic Majesty's Court at [Canton]
[Thursday] the
C.D. of
day of
18
[labourer] [being first duly sworn] charges
that [&c. state the offence.]
32.
(Seal).
Summons to Accused,
In Her Britannic Majesty's Court at [Canton)],
[Thursday] the
To A.B. of
day of
[labourer].
18
You have this day been charged [on oath] before this Court for that you [&c. stating shortly the offence charged].
Therefore you are hereby commanded, in Her Majesty's name,
to appear before this Court on [Saturday next] the
at [10 o'clock in the forenoon] at [
day of
to answer to the said charge, and to be further dealt with according
to law.
33.
(Seal.)
Warrant in first instance for Apprehension of Accused. In Her Britannic Majesty's Court at [Canton]
[Thursday] the
To X.I.
Court.
day of
18
Police Officer and other officers of this
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A. B. of
[labourer has this day been charged [on
oath] before this Court for that he [&c. stating shortly the offence charged].
Therefore you are hereby commanded in Her Majesty's name forthwith to apprehend the said A.B., and to bring him before this Court to answer to the said charge, and to be further dealt with according to law.
34.
(Scal.)
Warrant of Apprehension of Accused where Summons is
disobeyed.
day of
In Her Britannic Majesty's Court at [Canton.]
[Thursday] the
To X.I.
A.B. of
18
Police Officer and other officers of this Court.
[labourer] was on the
18
&c. as in summons].
day of , charged [on oath] before this Court for that
] at [
And the said A. B. was by summons of this Court commanded to appear before this Court on [
] at [
] to answer to the said charge, and to be further dealt with according to law
And (as it has now been proved to this Court) he was duly served with the said summons. But he has not appeared according to the said
summons.
Therefore you are hereby commanded in Her Majesty's name forth- with to apprehend the said A.B., and to bring him before this Court to answer to the said charge, and to be further dealt with according to law.
(Seal.)
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