THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 12TH JULY, 1890.
FORM LI.
Warrant of Commitment in the first instance.-(Sec. 43.)
IN THE POLICE COURT AT VICTORIA IN THE COLONY
OF HONGKONG.
To each and all of the Constables of the said Colony and to the Superintendent of the Victoria Gaol, Hongkong, aforesaid.
A.B. late of
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, (labourer), (hereinafter called the defend- ant) was on this day duly convicted before the undersigned, a Ma- gistrate of the said Colony, for that (stating the offence as in the conviction); and it was thereby adjudged that the defendant for his said offence should forfeit and pay the sum of
(&c., us in
the conviction), and should pay to the said C.D. the sum of for costs and it was thereby adjudged, that if the said several sums should not be paid (forthwith), the defendant should be imprisoned in the said Gaol, (and there kept to hard labour) for the space of
unless the said several sums should be sooner paid; and whereas the time in and by the said conviction appointed for the payment of the said several sums hath elapsed, but the de- fendant hath not paid the same or any part thereof, but therein hath made default: These are therefore to command you the said Con- stables to take the defendant and him safely to convey to the Gaol aforesaid, and there to deliver him to the said Superintendent together with this precept: and you the said Superintendent are hereby commanded to receive the defendant into your custody in the said Gaol there to imprison him (and keep him to hard labour) for the space of
unless the said several sums amounting to the shall be sooner paid; and for your so doing
further sum of
this shall be your sufficient warrant.
709
Dated the
(Signed),
day of
A Magistrate, &c.
18
[Seal.]
FORM LII.
Warrant of Commitment on an order in the first instance.--(Becs. 39 & 43.)
IN THE POLICE COURT AT VICTORIA IN THE COLONY
OF HONGKONG.
To each and all of the Constables of the said Colony and to the Superintendent of the Victoria Gaol, Hongkong aforesaid.
On the day last past complaint was made before the undersigned (or J.P. Esquire,) a Magistrate of the said Colony, for that (&c., as in the order), and afterwards, to wit, on the
day of
the parties appeared before (me or J.P., Esquire) the said Magistrate, and thereupon, having considered the matter of the said complaint, it was adjudged that the defendant should pay to the said C.D. the sum of
day of
of
, on or before the
then next, and also to pay to the said C.D. the sum for costs; and it was also thereby adjudged, that if the said several sums should not be paid on or before the
day of then next, the defendant should be imprisoned in the said Gaol, (and there kept to hard labour) for the space of unless the said several sums should be sooner paid; and whereas the time in and by the said order appointed for the payment of the said several sums of money hath elapsed. but the defendant hath not paid the same or any part thereof; but therein hath made de- fault; These are therefore to command you the said Constables to take the defendant and him safely convey to the said Gaol, and there to deliver him to the Superintendent thereof, together with this precept; and yon the said Superintendent are hereby commanded to receive the defendant into your custody in the said Gaol there to imprison him (and keep him to hard labour) for the space of
unless the said several sums shall be sooner paid unto you the said Superintendent and for your so doing this shall be your sufficient warrant.
Dated the
(Signed).
day of
A Magistrate, de.
FORM LII.
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[Seal.]
Warrant of Commitment for want of distress.-(Secs. 41 & 42.)
IN THE POLICE COURT AT VICTORIA IN THE COLONY
OF HONGKONG.
To each and all of the Constables of the said Colony and to the Superintendent of the Victoria Gaol, Hongkong aforesaid.
(Proceed as in warrant of distress down to commanding part, and close thus):
And on the
day of
was handed for execution to
18 a warrant of distress
, a constable of the said
Colony commanding him to levy the sum of (state, sum directed to be Teried) by distress and sale of the defendant's goods :
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