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COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION,

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And the said A. B. hereby declares that the particulars hereunto annexed contain a full account of his demand aganst the said C. D. and thereupon he prays that the said C. D. may be summoned to attend on answer such his demand.

at

to

Dated

Summons.

A. B.-Plaintiff

To

Hongkong to wit.

}You are hereby summoned and required to attend the Court of Summary

Jurisdiction at

the

o'clock in the forenoon of

day of then and there to answer the demand of

entered against you in the said Court for the sum of

being for (here state cause of action and complaint.) And herein fail not, or judgment will be passed, and execution issued against you for the said sum and costs. And you will take notice, that if you have any debt or demand to set off against the said Plaintiff's claim, you are hereby required to file or deliver the same at the office of the said Court on or before the

day of or you will be precluded from giving evidence thereof on the Trial or Hearing. And you will further take notice, that a Plaint containing the particulars of the Plaintiff's demand against you has been filed in the office aforsaid, and that you may obtain a copy of the same, if you shall think proper.

Witness E. F., Judge of the said Court at Victoria,

the

in the

day of

Year of our Reign.

[L. S.]

Endorsed on the Back of Summons.

The within Summons was served on the within named Defendant by delivering a true copy thereof on the

day of

186

•

(Officer who served the Summons.)

Subpæna.

To

Hongkong

to wit.

You and each of you, are hereby commanded, that all excuses being laid

day of

aside, you and each of you, be and appear in your own proper person before the Court of Summary Jurisdiction, on the

at o'clock in the forenoon, to testify all and singular what you, or either of you, know in a certain cause, or matter of complaint, now pending and undetermined between

Plaintiff, and

Defendant, then and there to be heard and determined, And herein fail not at

your peril.

Witness E. F., Judge of the said Court, at Victoria,

the

in the

day of

Year of our Reign.

Reigns.]

Hongkong to wit.

Order or Decree in favour of Plaintiff.

A. B.-Plaintiff.

C. D.-Defendant.

It appearing to the Court that the Plaintiff hath proved his demand, (wholly