HONG KONG.
1848
FORM No. 8.
Summons to a witness.
IN THE POLICE Court AT
To E.F. [address and description.]
[ss. 15 and 16.]
Information having been laid [or complaint having been made, or C.D. having been charged before the undersigned, a magistrate of the said Colony, for that [as in the summons to defendant]; and it having been made to appear to me upon oath [or declaration] that you are likely to give material evidence on behalf of the informant [or com- plaint, or defendant, or accused] in this behalf: These are, therefore, to require you to be and appear on
day, the day of
o'clock in the
19
2
at
>
noon,
at the said police court, before such magistrate as may then be there, to testify what you shall know concerning the matter of the said in- formation [or complaint, or charge].
Dated this
[L.S.]
day of
19
•
(Signed.)
Magistrate.
NOTE.-The time of service of the summons is to be indorsed thereon.
FORM NO. 9.
[ss. 15 and 16.
Warrant where a witness has not obeyed a summons.
HONG KONG.
IN THE POLICE Court AT
To each and all of the constables of the said Colony.
•
Information having been laid [or complaint having been made, or C.D. having been charged] before the undersigned, a magistrate of the said Colony, for that [as in the summons to defendant] and it having been made to appear to me upon oath [or declaration] that E.F. of [address and description] was likely to give material evidence on behalf of the informant [or complainant, or defendant, or accused] a sum- mons was duly issued by me to the said E.F. requiring him to be and appear on
day, the
day of
19 at o'clock in the noon, at the said police dourt before such magis- trate as might then be there, to testify what he should know concern- ing the said C.D. or the matter of the said information [or complaint, or charge]; and proof having this day been made before ine upon oath [or declaration] of such summons having been duly served on the said E.F. and of a reasonable sum having been tendered to him for his costs and expenses in that Lehalf; and the said E.F. having neglected to appear at the time and place appointed by the said summons, and no just excuse having been offered for such neglect: These are, therefore, to command you to take the said E.F. and to bring and have him on
day, the
19
at o'clock in the
noon, at the said police court before such magis- trate as may then be there, to testify what he shall know concerning the matter of the said information [or complaint, or charge].
day of
Dated this
[L.S.]
day of
19
(Signed.)
FORM No. 10.
Magistrate.
[ss. 15 and 16.]
HONG KONG.
Warrant for a witness in the first instance.
رانية
IN THE POLICE Court AT
To each and all of the constables of the said Colony.
Information having been laid [or complaint having been made, or C.D. having been charged] before the undersigned, a magistrate of the said Colony, for that [as in the summons to defendant]; and it being made to appear before me upon oath [or declaration] that E.F.,
of
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