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SUMMARY JURISDICTION COURT-HONGKONG.

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Take notice that the sureties whom I propose as my security in the above cause [here state the proceeding which has rendered the sureties necessary] are [here state the full names and additions of the sureties and their residences for the last six months].

SCHEDULE 16.

Affidavit of Justification.

IN THE COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

I

of

Between

A. B. Plaintiff,

and

C. D. Defendant. one of the sureties for the

make oath

and say that I am a housholder residing at [describing his place of residence], that I am worth property to the amount of $ [the amount required for the purpose], over and above what will pay my just debts [if security in any other action or for any other purpose add, and every other sum for which I am now security] that I am not bail or security in any other action or proceeding or for any other person [or if security in any other action or actions add, except for C. D. at the suit of E. F., or as the case may bire that this my property to the amount of the said sum of $ [if security in any othe] action, &c., over and above all other sums for which I am now security as aforesad]: consists of [here specify the nature and value of the property, particularizing each description of property]. Sworn, &c.

RULES OF THE COLONIAL TREASURY.

1.-Crown Rents are payable every half year, on the 24th June, and 25th

December.

2.-Police and Lighting Rates are payable in advance, at the commencement of

each quarter.

3.-Water Rates are due at the commencement of each half year.

4.-Payments at the Treasury to be made from 10 AM to 3 P.M., (Sundays ex-

cepted).

5.-Payments once made by the department, the officers of the Treasury are

not responsible for any deficiency after receipts have been granted.

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