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Betery of the Number of Cases tried and ACTIONS Commaxeed in the Supreme and Vice-Admiralty Courts of Hongkong,

during the Year ending 31st December, 1877,

Cases tried in 1877.

Court.

Number of Cases.

Amount of Debt and Damages

Judgment.

Total.

claimed.

Plaintiff.

Defendant.

Non uit.

Struck out. Casea.

Debt and Dainages.

Supreme Court:—

Summary Jurisdiction,

Original Jurisdiction,. Chancery,

a 673

♪ 11

$50,077.32 82,799.30

606 10

44 1

23

73

S

K

...

Bankruptcy,

Probate,

*

8

60

158,578.94 582,627.10

dlachand

Appeals,

Vice-Admiralty Court..........

***

{Follo} 8

granted J

TORNA

PARA

wit

**

*****

MAR

A

44,200.00

Respondent 3

+

******

4

789

$918,282.66

Actions commenced in 1877.

Amount

Court

Nom- ber of

Settled

Judgment

of Debt and

Cases.

Damages

without Trial.

claimed.

Plaintiff.

Defendant.

Nonsuit. Struck ont

Remaining iu Depend-

ence.

Total.

Cases. Debt & Damages.

Supreme Court:-

Summary Jurisdiction, 1,132

Original Jurisdiction,.

Chancery,

Bankruptcy,

Probate,

Appeals,

Vice-Admiralty Court,...

30

$ 92,456.55 136,294.46

362 14

599

22

KARA

KOOLER

*****

BA

73

32

7

9

@ 117,229.71

60682,627,10

declared 5

Pethura meni

A

33,260.00

} co

------

DETA

Ameri

Respondent 3

3

palama

1,244 $961,867.81

4. Eight of these Cases were pending on 31st December, 1878.

5. Two of these Cases were pending on 31st December, 1876.

e. Three of theso Cases were pending on 31st December, 1876.

d. One of these Casos was pending on 31st December, 1876.

«. This is the amount of liabilities entered in the Bankrupts' Schedules.

♬. This is the value of the Estates as sworn to by the Petitioners and Appraisers.

C. B. PLUNKET,

Registrar.

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TOTAL NUMBER

TOTAL NUMBER

OF

OF Paiso- CABKL

H

Convicted

and

Punished.

Discharged.

9,288

10,717 | 7,838 572❘ 1,966 86-1 209 15

* Consisting of Offenders not sentenced to Imprisonment.