Service of Pro-
POLS,
Ordinance to
VI. And be it further enacted and ordained, That all Summonses, Notices, and Processes issued under this Ordinance, or the said Ordinance No. 9 of 1845, may be served or executed by the Bailiff or Bailiffs of the said Supreme Court.
VII. And be it further enacted and ordained, That this Ordinance shall commence and take effect on the First Day of May next. 1st May, 1849.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong,
this 19th day of April, 1849.
L. D'ALMADA E CASTRO,
Clerk of Councils.
S. G. BONHAM.
# SCHEDULE OF FEES TO WHICH THIS ORDINANCE REFERS
## COURT FEES
Filing and entering Plaint and Particulars of Demand, $1.00 Summons for Defendant, and Copy, 1.00 If more than one Defendant, each additional Copy, 0.50 Filing Set-off or other Defence, 0.50 Paying Money into Court, 0.50 Subpoena and Copy, each Witness, 0.80 Hearing and Adjudication where the Sum sought to be shall exceed $100 and not exceeding $200, 1.00 Exceeding $200 and not exceeding $300, 2.00 Exceeding $300 and not exceeding $400, 3.00 Exceeding $400 and not exceeding $500, 4.00 Every Oath of Party or Witness, 0.50 Every Reference to Registrar or other Officer of the Court, Registrar's Report, per Folio, 0.50 Order for Costs, Decree, or Dismissal, each, 1.00 Precept, 2.50 Executing Precept, Decree, or Order, where the Sum to be shall exceed $100 and not exceeding $250, 2.50 Exceeding $250 and not exceeding $500, 3.75 Receipt to Registrar for Money paid out of Court, 0.50 Any Notice required during Proceedings, 0.50 Copies of any Proceedings, per Folio, ...## BAILIFFS' FEES
For Service of Summons, Subpoena, Order, or Notice, 0.25 For every Arrest or Execution, 0.50 When left in Possession, per Diem, 1.00## ATTORNEYS' FEES
Upon every Sum of $100 in Dispute, Attendance at Hearing, ... 3.00 5.00Note. Upon the Judge's Certificate being granted, as provided for in Section V, the Attorney of the successful Party shall recover the above Fees from the opposite Party in this Case the percentage Fee shall be calculated upon the Sum recovered or successfully resisted.
(Signed)
(True Copy)
Registrar-
Robt Dundas
Colonial Secretary-
Return of the Common Law Actions commenced between the 12 of June and the 15th of December, 1848, classified according to the amount in dispute.
Under $100 67 $100 19 $1000 5 $5,000 13 $7,500 1 $10,000 1 Above 10,000 3 Number of Cases 48 Divorce Cases 3(Signed)
W. H. Alexander,
Clerk of Court
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Service of Pro-
POLS,
Ordinance to
VI. And be it further enacted and ordained, That all Summonses, Notices, and Processes issued under this Ordinance, or the said Ordinance No. 9 of 1845, may be served or executed by the Bailiff or Bailiffs of the said Supreme Court.
VII. And be it further enacted and ordained, That this Ordinance take effect from shall commence and take effect on the First Day of May next. 1st May, 1849.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong,
this 19th day of April, 1849.
L. D'ALMADA E CASTRO, Clerk of Councils.
S. G. BONIIAM.
SCHEDULE OF FEES TO WHICH THIS ORDINANCE REFERS.
COURT FEES.
Filing and entering Plaint and Particulars of Demand,
Summons for Defendant, and Copy,
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$1.00
1.00
If more than one Defendant, each additional Copy,
Filing Set-off or other Defence,
0.95 0.50
Paying Money into Court, ...
0.50
Subpoena and Copy, each Witness,
0.80
Hearing and Adjudication where the Sum sought to be
shall exceed $100 and not exceeding $200,
1,00
Exceeding $200 and not exceeding $300,
2.00
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300 400 22
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400, 500,
3.00
4.00
Every Oath of Party or Witness,
0.50
Every Reference to Registrar or other Officer of the Court, Registrar's Report, per Folio,
1.00
0.50
Order for Costs, Decree, or Dismissal, each,
1.00
Precept,
2.50
Executing Precept, Decrec, or Order, where the Sum to be:
shall exceed $100 and not exceeding $250,
2.50
Exceeding $250 and not exceeding $500,
3.78
Receipt to Registrar for Money paid out of Court,
0.50
Any Notice required during Proceedings,
0,50
Copies of any Proceedings, per Folio,
BAILIFFS' FEES.
For Service of Summons, Subpoena, Order, or Notice, ...
0.25
For every Arrest or Execution, ...
When left in Possession, per Diem, ..
ATTORNEYS' FEES.
0,50
1.00
1.440
Upon every Sum of $100 in Dispute, Attendance at Hearing,
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3.00
5.00
Note. Upon the Judge's Certificate being granted, as provided for in Section V, the Attorney of the successful Party shall recover the above Fees from the opposite Party in this Case the percentage Fee shall be calculated upon the Sun recovered or successfully resisted.
(Signed).
(True Copy)
Registrar-
Robt Dundas
Colonial Secretary -
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67
500
19
of thers. 18 are settled. I would have been
Return of the Common Law Actions commenced between the 12 of
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tried in summary manner-
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W. H. Alexander,
Clerk of fourt
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