CO129-034 - Sir Bonham - 1850 [9-12] — Page 39

Ports of Canton and Shanghas, and whereas it appears desirable that certain Facilities should be granted requiring to bring bivil

to Partios

Suits and Actions against the said Company,

and also that

Similar Facilities should be granted to the said Company in bringing, Civil Suits and Actions

against

I.

Individual Parties:-

Be it therefore enacted and ordained by this Excellency the Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, That

ins all Civil Suits and Actions

hereafter to be brought by or against the said Company in the Suprence bourt of Hongkong, it shall be held and considered sufficient to designate the said Company, whether Plaintiffs or Defendants in the said Luit or Action, by the Name and Style of the Oriental Bank;

that such suit or Action shall not be abated or prejudiced by of the Shareholders of the said Company not being made Partie's to the said Suct or Action, or by reason of any Change the Persons constitating the said bepartnership or Company.

and

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Reason

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And be it further enacted

and ordained, That in all Suits or Actions to hereafter to be brought

service

against the said Company, the of any Wait, Order, or other Process the Manager for the

or Notice

ow

time being of the said Company, their usual Place of Business, and

if he

The

cannot be found there, in

the Supreme

such Manner as

Service

ow

the

fourt shall order and direct, shall be good Laid Company.