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IN CHINA AND JAPAN.

First, I declare that the deceased was at the time of his death possessed of or entitled to

[The details of the deceased's property must be here inserted, and the value inserted opposite to each par- ticular].

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Lastly, I say that no personal property of the deceased has at any time since his death come to my possession or knowledge, save as is herein-before set forth.

On the

day of

18

C.D.

the said C.D. was duly sworn to [or solemnly affirmed] the truth of the above-written inventory.

Before me,

[person authorized to administer oaths.]

21.

Justification of Sureties.

In Her Britannic Majesty's Court at [Canton].

of

In the matter of 1.B. deceased. We, C.D.

of

and E.F.

*

severally make oath and say, that we are

the proposed sureties in the penal sum of

on behalf of G.H., the intended administrator of the personal pro- perty of A.B., late of

administration thereof; and I the said C.D.

deceased, for his faithful

for myself make oath and say, that I am, after payment of all my just debts, well and truly worth in money and effects the sum of

; and I the said E.F.

for

myself make oath and say, that I am, after payment of all my just debts, well and truly worth in money and effects the sum of

Sworn by the deponents, C.D.

E.F., this

and

at

>

day of

18

Before me,

X.Y.

22.

C.D.

E.F.

Renunciation of Probate and Administration with Will annexed. In Her Britannic Majesty's Court at [Canton].

In the matter of A.B., deceased. Whereas A.B., late of

on the

day of

18

18

}

deceased, died

at 7

their dates should be also inserted,

having had at the time of his death his fixed place of abode at within the jurisdiction of this Court; and whereas he made and duly executed his last Will, dated the day of

(1), and thereof appointed C.D. (1) If there are cod executor and residuary legatee in trust [or as the case may be].

Now I, the said C.D., do hereby declare, that I have not inter- meddled in the personal property of the deceased, and will not here- after intermeddle therein, with intent to defraud creditors, and further do hereby expressly renounce all right to probate of the said Will [and Codicils, if any], and to Administration with the said Will and Codicils, if any], annexed, of the personal property of the deceased.

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