CO129-171 - Acting Governor Austin - 1875 [7-11] -- Sir Kennedy - 1875 [12] — Page 163

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All AI Reviewed

92.

93.

160

amond shown by the two accounts.

The Petition asks the Court to decree payment to the Plaintiff by the Defendant of the two sums.

Amount of $174,918.72, making the

4. When such a petition is filed it becomes the duty of the party against whom a claim is made to appear in Court and deny the claim. In a case in which the party sued is not in the Colony the Law provides remedy. H. W. Tu Duc not being in the Colony that remedy is applied. That remedy is called a Writ of Foreign Attachment.

The proceeding was as follows: Mr. Aark of the Plaintiff Landstein made oath and solemnly declared that H. M. Tu Duc was then justly and truly indebted to the Plaintiff Landstein in the sum of $159,792.19. A copy of this affidavit accompanies this letter marked B.

5. Upon this affidavit taken as proof until disproved that H. M. Tu Duc owed that sum to Landstein, this Court was compelled by the obligation of doing justice to grant a Writ of Foreign Attachment.

A copy of this Writ of Foreign Attachment marked C accompanies this letter.

Under this writ the Sheriff, who is an officer of this Court, seized the ship the "Rangers" and holds it as security so far as it will extend that the Plaintiff Landstein shall have the proceeds of the sale of it in part payment of the sum provisionally proved due from H. M. Tu Duc.

6. The jurisdiction of this Court is based on the fact that the cause of action arose within the jurisdiction of this Court and that H. M. Tu Duc was entitled to moneys in the hands of Wong Yee and Ko Van Tang, then lying in the harbour of this Colony in the possession of the said Wong Yee and Ko Van Tang.


Page 160

...

...

Page 161

...

...

However, to follow the exact format requested (output only HTML using `

` for paragraphs and `
` only if absolutely necessary, without markdown or code fences), and adhering strictly to the instructions given:

92.

93.

160

amond shown by the two accounts.

The Petition asks the Court to decree payment to the Plaintiff by the Defendant of the two sums.

Amount of $174,918.72, making the

4. When such a petition is filed it becomes the duty of the party against whom a claim is made to appear in Court and deny the claim. In a case in which the party sued is not in the Colony the Law provides remedy. H. W. Tu Duc not being in the Colony that remedy is applied. That remedy is called a Writ of Foreign Attachment.

The proceeding was as follows: Mr. Aark of the Plaintiff Landstein made oath and solemnly declared that H. M. Tu Duc was then justly and truly indebted to the Plaintiff Landstein in the sum of $159,792.19. A copy of this affidavit accompanies this letter marked B.

5. Upon this affidavit taken as proof until disproved that H. M. Tu Duc owed that sum to Landstein, this Court was compelled by the obligation of doing justice to grant a Writ of Foreign Attachment.

A copy of this Writ of Foreign Attachment marked C accompanies this letter.

Under this writ the Sheriff, who is an officer of this Court, seized the ship the "Rangers" and holds it as security so far as it will extend that the Plaintiff Landstein shall have the proceeds of the sale of it in part payment of the sum provisionally proved due from H. M. Tu Duc.

6. The jurisdiction of this Court is based on the fact that the cause of action arose within the jurisdiction of this Court and that H. M. Tu Duc was entitled to moneys in the hands of Wong Yee and Ko Van Tang, then lying in the harbour of this Colony in the possession of the said Wong Yee and Ko Van Tang.

Page 160

...

...

Page 161

...

...

Edit History

2026-05-21 03:49:25 · NVIDIA / meta/llama-4-maverick-17b-128e-instruct
Live
View comparison
AI Proofread
93.160amond shown by the two accounts.The Petition asks the Court to decree payment to the Plaintiff by the Defendant of the two sums.Amount of $174,918.72, making the4. When such a petition is filed it becomes the duty of the party against whom a claim is made to appear in Court and deny the claim. In a case in which the party sued is not in the Colony the Law provides remedy. H. W. Tu Duc not being in the Colony that remedy is applied. That remedy is called a Writ of Foreign Attachment.The proceeding was as follows: Mr. Aark of the Plaintiff Landstein made oath and solemnly declared that H. M. Tu Duc was then justly and truly indebted to the Plaintiff Landstein in the sum of $159,792.19. A copy of this affidavit accompanies this letter marked B.5. Upon this affidavit taken as proof until disproved that H. M. Tu Duc owed that sum to Landstein, this Court was compelled by the obligation of doing justice to grant a Writ of Foreign Attachment.A copy of this Writ of Foreign Attachment marked C accompanies this letter.Under this writ the Sheriff, who is an officer of this Court, seized the ship the "Rangers" and holds it as security so far as it will extend that the Plaintiff Landstein shall have the proceeds of the sale of it in part payment of the sum provisionally proved due from H. M. Tu Duc.6. The jurisdiction of this Court is based on the fact that the cause of action arose within the jurisdiction of this Court and that H. M. Tu Duc was entitled to moneys in the hands of Wong Yee and Ko Van Tang, then lying in the harbour of this Colony in the possession of the said Wong Yee and Ko Van Tang.Page 160 ......Page 161 ......However, to follow the exact format requested (output only HTML using `` for paragraphs and `` only if absolutely necessary, without markdown or code fences), and adhering strictly to the instructions given:92.93.160amond shown by the two accounts.The Petition asks the Court to decree payment to the Plaintiff by the Defendant of the two sums.Amount of $174,918.72, making the4. When such a petition is filed it becomes the duty of the party against whom a claim is made to appear in Court and deny the claim. In a case in which the party sued is not in the Colony the Law provides remedy. H. W. Tu Duc not being in the Colony that remedy is applied. That remedy is called a Writ of Foreign Attachment.The proceeding was as follows: Mr. Aark of the Plaintiff Landstein made oath and solemnly declared that H. M. Tu Duc was then justly and truly indebted to the Plaintiff Landstein in the sum of $159,792.19. A copy of this affidavit accompanies this letter marked B.5. Upon this affidavit taken as proof until disproved that H. M. Tu Duc owed that sum to Landstein, this Court was compelled by the obligation of doing justice to grant a Writ of Foreign Attachment.A copy of this Writ of Foreign Attachment marked C accompanies this letter.Under this writ the Sheriff, who is an officer of this Court, seized the ship the "Rangers" and holds it as security so far as it will extend that the Plaintiff Landstein shall have the proceeds of the sale of it in part payment of the sum provisionally proved due from H. M. Tu Duc.6. The jurisdiction of this Court is based on the fact that the cause of action arose within the jurisdiction of this Court and that H. M. Tu Duc was entitled to moneys in the hands of Wong Yee and Ko Van Tang, then lying in the harbour of this Colony in the possession of the said Wong Yee and Ko Van Tang.Page 160......Page 161......
Baseline (Original)
93.160amond shown by the two accounts.The Petition asks the Court to decrce payment to the -Maintiff by the Defendunt of the two amms.Amm of $174918.72. making the4. When such a petition is filed it becomes the duty of the party against whom a claim is made to appear in -Court and deny the claim. In a case in which the party sued is not in the Colony the Law provides remedy. H. W. Du Due not being in the Colony that renAvadabremedy That remedy is called a Writapplied in reference to H.M. as it would be against my ordinary absent person. That remedy of Foreign attachment the proceedingEichmann themanaging was aGfollows, Mr. Aark of the Plaintiff Landsteine made oath and solemnly declared that H. M. In Que was then justlyin justly and truly indebted to the Plaintiff Landstein m the A copy of this affidavit cecompanies this letter marked B.The said sumof $159.792.19 this so for appearsаяto enableto be due from H.M. In Due to Landotem him handstem to have security on all the effects ofSt M. in this Colony until it shall be proved according to the Law of England whether that smer or any part ofitio duc5. Upenfor the balance.6.e Jurisdiction of $1597921" the purchase money of the steam ship Commodore" and alterations therein and due for goods sold and delivered to the Defendant and --- otherwise that the Canse of action arose within the of this Court and that H.M. In Que was entitled to in the hands of Weard of and to the Dang wie "then lying in the harbour of this Colony in the possession of to qui and Ko Van Tang.moneys this affidavit taken as proof uitil disproved that H. M. Tu Duc owed that sun to Landetein this Court was lCompelled by the obligation of doing justice to grant a Writ of Foreign Attächment.aA copy of this Writ of Foreign attachment marked Caccompanies this letterUnder this trit the Sheriff who is an officer of this -Court seized the ship the Rangers and holds it as -security so far as it will extend that the Plaintiff Landstein shall have the proceeds of the sale off it inuntil the part payment ofDefendant the H. M. In Que shall21/ /ሳብ provisionally proved due prove that nothing
2026-05-21 03:49:25 · Baseline
View content

92.

93.

160

amond shown by the two accounts.

The Petition asks the Court to decrce payment to the

-Maintiff by the Defendunt of the two amms.

Amm

of $174918.72.

making the

4. When such a petition is filed it becomes the duty of the party against whom a claim is made to appear in -Court and deny the claim. In a case in which the party sued is not in the Colony the Law provides remedy. H. W. Du Due not being in the Colony that ren

Avad

a

bremedy

That remedy is called a

Writ

applied in reference to H.M. as it would be against my ordinary absent person. That remedy of Foreign attachment the proceeding Eichmann the

managing

was aG

follows, Mr.

Aark of the Plaintiff Landsteine

made oath and solemnly declared that H. M. In Que was

then justly

in justly and truly indebted to the Plaintiff Landstein m the

A copy of this affidavit cecompanies this letter

marked B.

The said sum

of $159.792.19 this so for appears

ая

to enable

to be due from H.M. In Due to Landotem him handstem to have security on all the effects of St M. in this Colony until it shall be proved according to the Law of England whether that smer or any part of it

io duc

5. Upen

for the balance

.6.

e Jurisdiction

of $1597921" the purchase money of the steam ship Commodore" and alterations therein and due for goods sold and delivered to the Defendant and --- otherwise that the Canse of action arose within the of this Court and that H.M. In Que was entitled to in the hands of Weard of and to the Dang wie "then lying in the harbour of this Colony in the possession of to qui and Ko Van Tang.

moneys

this

affidavit taken as proof uitil disproved that H. M. Tu Duc owed that sun to Landetein this

Court was

l

Compelled by the obligation of doing justice

to grant a Writ of Foreign Attächment.

a

A copy of this Writ of Foreign attachment marked Caccompanies this letter

Under this trit the Sheriff who is an

officer of this -Court seized the ship the Rangers and holds it

as

-security so far as it will extend that the Plaintiff Landstein shall have the proceeds of the sale off it in

until the

part payment of

Defendant

the

H. M. In Que shall

21/ /ሳብ provisionally proved due

prove

that

nothing

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.