1204 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 9TH DECEMBER, 1893.
Scale III.
ACTIONS EXCEEDING $200 BUT NOT EXCEEDING $500.
Letter before action,
Instructions for and preparing Summons attending and entering,
Each copy for service,
Instructions to defend,
Attending in Court if Counsel instructed,
Brief and instructions to Counsel,........
$ 1.00
4.00
0.50
2.00
5.00
Additional attendance fee after every completed 5 hours of hearing,
5.00
10.00 to $15.00
15.00 to $25.00 5.00 to $15.00 25.00 to $50.00
15.00
7.50
4.00
4.00
Attending in Court if Counsel not instructed,
Additional attendance fee after every completed 5 hours of hearing, Counsel (if certified for by Judge),
Refresher after every completed 5 hours of hearing.
Costs of the day on adjournment of hearing (if certified for by Judge), Attending to hear judgment,....
Taxing (including all costs connected therewith),
Scale IV.
ACTIONS EXCEEDING $500.
Letter before action,
Instructions for and preparing Summons attending and entering,
Each
for service,
•
copy Instructions to defend,
Attending in Court if Counsel instructed,
Additional attendance fee after every completed 5 hours of hearing, Brief and instructions to Counsel,..
$ 2.00
5.00
0.50
3.00
10.00
5.00
15.00 to $25.00
Attending in Court if Counsel not instructed,
Additional attendance fee after every completed 5 hours of hearing, Counsel (if certified for by Judge),
Refresher after every completed 5 hours of hearing,
20.00 to $30.00
10.00 to $20.00
25.00 to $75.00
25.00
Costs of the day on adjournment of hearing (if certified for by Judge),–
Solicitor,.
Counsel,
Attending to hear Judgment,-
Solicitor,
Counsel,
7.50
10.00-
4.00
10.00
5.00
Taxing (including all costs connected therewith),
OCCASIONAL COSTS APPLICABLE TO ALL THE ABOVE SCALES. Notice to produce, notice to admit, notice of application for a new trial or to set aside.
proceedings, notice of special defence including service,
.$ 1.00 to $ 3.00
Receiving any of the above notices and advising thereon,
Pleadings signed by party,
Instructions to Counsel to prepare pleading,
Counsel's fee for any pleading,
Attendance in Court or Chambers,
Other necessary attendances,.
Drawing affidavit including filing not exceeding 5 folios,
Each additional folio,
Perusal of documents per folio,
1.00 to $ 3.00
5.00
3.00
10.00
2.00
1.00
2.00
0.25
0.15
0.50
0.25
0.15
Certified translations including obtaining Certificate per folio,
Drawing any document per folio,
Engrossing or copying per folio,
Conference fee to Counsel in cases where no Solicitor is employed,
respect of a similar matter or proceeding in Original Jurisdiction.
Any other matter or proceeding.-Half the costs allowed for Solicitor's charges in
Expert witnesses.-Half the allowance in Original Jurisdiction.
SUPREME COURT HOUSE,
VICTORIA, HONGKONG, 24th November, 1893.
10.00 to $25.00
F. CLARKE,
Chief Justice.
Revised and approved of by the Legislative Council, this 5th day of December, 1893.
COUNCIL CHAMBER,
HONGKONG.
ARATHOON SETH, Clerk of Councils.
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