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586 SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG GOVTM GAZETTE OF 21ST MAY, 1887.

CASES COMMENCED.

JUDGMENT.

Settled or

No. Jurisdiction. of

Cases.

Debt and Damages.

withdrawn

before Trial.

Plaintiff.

Defend- Non-

ant. Suit.

Struck out,| Dismissed

and Lapsed Writs.

In Dependency.

TOTAL CASES TRIED.

Cases.

Debt and Damages recovered.

1886.

Original,

64

$308,326.69

6

B

2

2

41

15

$152,836.54

Summary,

1,331 $153,879.04

523

517

41

6

159

85

564

$ 67,445.61

CASES TRIED.

JUDGMENT.

Jurisdiction.

No. of Cases.

Debt and Damages.

Plaintiff.

Defendant. Non-Suit.

Struck out, Dismissed & Lapsed Writs.

Debt and Damages.

1886.

Original,

Summary,

250

7476

$193,848.86

$5,035.71

20

1

535

43

7

162

$170,723.16

71,771.08

a. 10 of these cases were pending on 31st December, 1885.

Registry Supreme Court, Hongkong, 28th January, 1887.

7 21 of these cases were pending on 31st December, 1885.

ALFRED G. WISE,

APPEALS COMMENCED.

Acting Registrar.

JUDGMENT.

No. of Cases.

Pending,

Appellant.

Respondent.

1886.

7a

1

No. of Cases.

1886.

5 of these cases from Police Magistrates.

1

APPEALS TRIED.

JUDGMENT:

Pending.

Appellant.

Respondent.

Registry Supreme Court, Hongkong, 28th January, 1887.

RETURN of ADMIRALTY CASES for 1886.

ALFRED G. WISE, Acting Registrar.

Year.

Entered.

Amount claimed.

Tried.

Judgment for Plaintiff.

Amount recovered.

Judgment

Pending

for Defendant.

or

discontinued.

1886,

13

$391,094.71

Not yet settled.

Registry Supreme Court, Hongkong, 28th January, 1887.

Settled out of Court.

444444

ALFRED G. WISE, Acting Registrar,