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being the day appointed for the return of the said warrant, unless he previously enters into a recognizance in the sum of $
with in the sum of $ [each] conditioned for his appearance on that day; and on that day, if such recognizance has not been entered into, to convey and have him before a magistrate of the said Colony at the said police court, at o'clock
in
the
noon, to be further dealt with according to law; and for your se doing this shall be your sufficient warrant.
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Dated this
[L. 8.]
day of
(Signed.)
19
Magistrate.
FORM No. 55.
Warrant of commitment on a conviction where the punishment is by imprisonment.
HONG KONG.
IN THE POLICE COURT AT
[s. 50.]
To each and all of the constables of the said Colony and to the Super- intendent of Prisons in the said Colony.
:
C.D. (hereinafter called the defendant) has been this day convicted before the said court for that he [state the offence as in the conviction]; and it has been adjudged that the defendant be for his said offence imprisoned in a prison [and there kept to hard labour] for the space of
These are, therefore, to command you, the said constables, to take the defendant and convey him to a prison, and there to deliver him to the said Superintendent, together with this warrant; and you, the said Superintendent, to receive the defendant into your custody in a prison and there to imprison him [and keep him to hard labour] for the space of
and for your so
doing this shall be your sufficient warrant.
Dated this
[L.$.]
day of
19
(Signed.)
Magistrate.
FORM NO 56.
{s. 50.]
Warrant of commitment on an order where disobedience to the
order is punishable by imprisonment.
HONG KONG.
IN THE POLICE Court AT
To each and all of the constables of the said Colony and to the Super- intendent of Prisons in the said Colony.
On the
day of
+
19
+
complaint was
>
made before the undersigned, [or J.P.. Esquire,] a magistrate of the said Colony, for that [etc., as in the order]; and afterwards, to wit, on
at the
19 day of the said parties appeared before me [or as in the order]; and thereupon, having considered the matter of the said complaint, it was ordered that the defendant should [as in the order]; and it was adjudged that if, upon a copy of the minute of that order being duly served on the defendant, either personally or by leaving the same for him at his last or most usual place of abode, he should refuse or neglect to obey the same, in such case the defendant for such his disobedience should be imprisoned in a prison [and there kept to hard labour] for the space of
unless the said order should be sooner obeyed; and it now having been proved to me that, after the making of the said order, a copy of the minute thereof was duly served on the defendant, but he then refused [or neglected] to obey the same, and has not as yet obeyed the same: These are, therefore, to command you, the said constables, to take the defendant and convey him to a prison, and there to deliver him to the said Superintendent, together with this warrant; and you, the said Superintendent, to receive the defendant into your custody in a prison and there to imprison him [and keep him to hard labour] for the space of
; and for your so doing
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this shall be your sufficient warrant.
Dated this
[L.S:]
day of
19
>
(Signed.)
Magistrate.
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