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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 18, 1914..
Examination of Witnesses.
......
26. On the issue of an order for an examination to be taken before the
Judge, Registrar, or examiner, or for letters of request,.. 27. For examining witnesses, except by the Judge or Registrar, vivâ voce,
per day or part of a day,
28. On an examination of witnessess by an examiner at a greater distance than three miles from the Registry, a reasonable sum for travelling and other expenses in addition.
The officer may require a deposit of stamps on account of fees and a deposit of money on account of expenses which may probably become payable beyond any amount paid for fees and expenses upon the ex- amination, and the officer, or his clerk, taking such deposit shall there- upon make a memorandum thereof and deliver the same to the party making the deposit.
The officer may also require an undertaking, in writing, to pay any fur- ther fees and expenses which may become payable beyond the amount so paid and deposited.
29. For the examination of witnesses by the Judge or Registrar, whether by
interpretation or not, for each witness,....
Fees.
.$ 3.00 From
25.00
to
50.00
12.00
1.50
6.00
30. For preparing affidavits as to ship papers, for every follio, 31. For sorting and numbering ship papers,
Hearing.
32. On entering or setting down, re-entering or re-setting down any cause
or matter for hearing,..
24.00
33. On writing for the attendance of Trinity masters or other assessors on
the hearing,....
6.00
a
6.00
. 34. On setting down any petition or a reference,.
Judyments, Decrees, and Orders.
On drawing up and entering decrees and orders :-
35. If made in Court on the hearing of a cause, or on the hearing of a peti-
tion, ....
12.00
36. If an order of course on a petition of right,
6.00
37. If an order for a commission on a petition of right,
12.00
38. On any other order including a consent or agreement filed pursuant to
Order XXIII and filing same,
3.00
39. On a memorandum to enter an order nunc pro tunc,
On References before a Registrar.
3.00
From
40. On any reference to the Registrar, including examination of witnesses, if any, having regard to the nature and importance of the accounts and other matters, and to the time occupied, 41. If the attendance of one or more merchants is required, for each mer-
chant the same fees as to the Registrar,
13.00
to
195.00 From 13.00
In case of great intricacy, or very large amount, occupying more than
one full day, larger fees may be taken.
The fees Nos. 40-41 inclusive shall be paid in the first instance by the party setting down the reference for hearing, as hereinafter provided: To the notice mentioned in Order XVII, Rule 3, the party setting down shall affix the stamp for the reference, and, if the Registrar shall so require, a deposit in stamps to an amount which in the opinion of the Registrar will cover the reference fees. If any further amount be- comes due in respect of the proceedings, such amount shall be paid by the said party on the report of the result of the reference, or if no report is made, on the completion of the proceedings on the reference, or if not completed, a due proportion shall be paid on so much of the proceedings as shall have taken place, the amount to be fixed by the Registrar. Such further amounts shall be paid by stamps impressed upon or affixed to a memorandum stating on what account such fees are paid.
to 195.00
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