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ORDINANCE No. 7 OF 1862.

Court of Summary Jurisdiction.

Summons,

To
Hongkong

You are hereby summoned and required to attend the Court of Summary Jurisdiction at
to wit.
S
o'clock in the forenoon of
the
day of
-demand of
then and there to answer the entered against you in the said Court for the sum of
being for (here state cause of action and complaint). And herein fail not, or judgment will be passed, and execution issued, against you for the said sum and costs. And you will take notice, that if you have any debt or demand to set off against the said plaintiff's claim, you are hereby required to file or deliver the same at the office of the said Court on or before the
or you will be precluded from giving evidence thereof on the trial or hearing. And you will further take notice, that a plaint containing the particulars of the plaintiff's demand against you has been filed in the office afore-said, and that you may obtain a copy of the same, if you shall think proper.

Witness E. F., Judge of the said Court at Victoria,
the
day of
in the
day of
year of our reign. [L. S.]

Endorsed on the back of Summons.

The within summons was served on the within named defendant by delivering a true copy thereof on
day of
186
(Officer who served the summons.)

Subpœna.

To
Hongkong

You, and each of you, are hereby commanded, that all excuses being laid aside, you, and each
to wit.
of you, be and appear in your own proper person before the Court of Summary Jurisdiction, on the
day of
o'clock in the forenoon, to testify all and singular what you, or either of you, know in a certain cause, or matter of complaint, now pending and undetermined between
plaintiff, and
defendant, then and there to be heard and determined. And herein fail not at
your peril.

Witness E. F., Judge of the said Court, at Victoria,
the
day of
in the
day of
year of our reign. [L. S.]

Order or Decree in favour of Plaintiff.

A. B.-Plaintiff.

C. D.-Defendant.

Hongkong
to wit.

It appearing to the Court that the plaintiff hath proved his demand, (wholly or in part.) it is
-ordered and decreed, that the said plaintiff do recover from the said defendant the sum of
together with
costs; and the said C. D. the defendant is hereby ordered to pay to
the said A. B. the plaintiff the said sum of
in full satisfaction of the said debt and -costs (forthwith, on demand thereof, or by the following instalments; namely as the case may be).

Dated the
day of
in the year of our Lord, 186

Debt.. Costs...
39

Judge.

513

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ORDINANCE No. 7 OF 1862. Court of Summary Jurisdiction. Summons, To Hongkong You are hereby summoned and required to attend the Court of Summary Jurisdiction at to wit. S o'clock in the forenoon of the day of -demand of then and there to answer the entered against you in the said Court for the sum of being for (here state cause of action and complaint). And herein fail not, or judgment will be passed, and execution issued, against you for the said sum and costs. And you will take notice, that if you have any debt or demand to set off against the said plaintiff's claim, you are hereby required to file or deliver the same at the office of the said Court on or before the or you will be precluded from giving evidence thereof on the trial or hearing. And you will further take notice, that a plaint containing the particulars of the plaintiff's demand against you has been filed in the office afore-said, and that you may obtain a copy of the same, if you shall think proper. Witness E. F., Judge of the said Court at Victoria, the day of in the day of year of our reign. [L. S.] Endorsed on the back of Summons. The within summons was served on the within named defendant by delivering a true copy thereof on day of 186 (Officer who served the summons.) Subpœna. To Hongkong You, and each of you, are hereby commanded, that all excuses being laid aside, you, and each to wit. of you, be and appear in your own proper person before the Court of Summary Jurisdiction, on the day of o'clock in the forenoon, to testify all and singular what you, or either of you, know in a certain cause, or matter of complaint, now pending and undetermined between plaintiff, and defendant, then and there to be heard and determined. And herein fail not at your peril. Witness E. F., Judge of the said Court, at Victoria, the day of in the day of year of our reign. [L. S.] Order or Decree in favour of Plaintiff. A. B.-Plaintiff. C. D.-Defendant. Hongkong to wit. It appearing to the Court that the plaintiff hath proved his demand, (wholly or in part.) it is -ordered and decreed, that the said plaintiff do recover from the said defendant the sum of together with costs; and the said C. D. the defendant is hereby ordered to pay to the said A. B. the plaintiff the said sum of in full satisfaction of the said debt and -costs (forthwith, on demand thereof, or by the following instalments; namely as the case may be). Dated the day of in the year of our Lord, 186 Debt.. Costs... 39 Judge. 513
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ORDINANCE No. 7 OF 1862.

Court of Summary Jurisdiction.

Summons,

Hongkong You are hereby summoned and required to attend the Court of Summary Jurisdiction at

to wit. S

o'clock in the forenoon of

-demand of

day of

the

then and there to answer the entered against you in the said Court for the sum of

being for (here state cause of action and complaint). And herein fail not, or judgment will be passed, and execution issued, against you for the said sum and costs. And you will take notice, that if you have any debt or demand to set off against the said plaintiff's claim, you are hereby required to file or deliver the same at the office of the said Court on or before the

or you will be precluded from giving evidence thereof on the trial or hearing. And you will further take notice, that a plaint containing the particulars of the plaintiff's demand against you has been filed in the office afore- said, and that you may obtain a copy of the same, if you shall think proper.

day of

Witness E. F., Judge of the said Court at Victoria,

the

in the

day of

year of our reign. [L. 8.]

the

Endorsed on the back of Summons.

The within summons was served on the within named defendant by delivering a true copy thereof on

day of

186

(Officer who served the summons.)

Subpæna.

Το

Hongkong You, and cach of you, are hereby commanded, that all excuses being laid aside, you, and cach

to wit.

of you, be and appear in your own proper person before the Court of Summary Jurisdiction, on the day of

o'clock in the forenoon, to testify all and singular what you, or either of you, know in a certain cause, or matter of complaint, now pending and undetermined between

plaintiff, and

your peril.

at

defendant, then and there to be heard and determined. And herein fail not at

Witness E. F., Judge of the said Court, at Victoria,

the

in the

day of

year of our reign. [L. S.]

Order or Decree in favour of Plaintiff.

A. B.-Plaintiff.

C. D.-Defendant.

Hongkong

It appearing to the Court that the plaintiff hath proved his demand, (wholly or in part.) it is to wit. -ordered and decreed, that the said plaintiff do recover from the said defendant the sum of

together with

costs; and the said C. D. the defendant is hereby ordered to pay to

the said A. B. the plaintiff the said sum of

in full satisfaction of the said debt and -costs (forthwith, on demand thereof, or by the following instalments; namely as the case may be).

Dated the

day of

in the year of our Lord, 186

Debt.. Costs...

39

Judge.

513

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