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ORDINANCES Nos. 9 AND 10 OF 1856.

Shipping,

Lis Pendens.

349

3. Any Chinese passenger ship clearing out or proceeding to sea from any port in this Colony, or in China, or within a hundred miles of the coast thereof, on any voyage or voyages to any other port or ports, for the purpose of commencing at or from any such port or ports as last aforesaid a voyage of more than seven days' duration, shall be deemed to have cleared out or proceeded to sea upon the said last-mentioned voyage from the said first-mentioned port within the meaning of the "Chinese Passengers' Act 1855." [Repealed by Ordinance No. 5 of 1874, and see Ordinance No. 3 of 1874.]

4. This Ordinance shall not come into operation until Her Majesty's confirmation thereof shall have been proclaimed in this Colony by His Excellency the Governor.

[Confirmation proclaimed 3rd November, 1856. The whole Ordinance repealed by Ordinance No. 8 of 1879.]

Definition of a voyage of more than seven days' duration.

Ordinance not to come into operation until confirmed and proclaimed.

No. 10 of 1856.

An Ordinance for Lis Pendens and Purchasers.

[29th May, 1856.]

BE it enacted and ordained by His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, in manner following; that is to say:--- [See Ord. No. 3 of 1844 and Ord. No. 1 of 1855, s. 110.]

A "Lis Pendens" may be a judgment.

1. The provisions of the Ordinance No. 3 of 1844, respecting judgments, (subject to the provisions hereinafter contained) shall extend to "Lites Pendentes," within the intent and meaning of the Acts of Parliament passed in the second and third years of Her Majesty, chapter eleven, and the thirteenth and fourteenth years of Her said Majesty, chapter thirty-five.

2. The memorial of any such "Lis Pendens" shall be sufficient for the purposes of the said Ordinance, if it be signed by the plaintiffs or persons claiming to be plaintiffs in the said "Lis Pendens," and contain the names and additions of the said persons, and of the defendants or persons whose estate is intended to be affected thereby, and the day when the bill, information, or special case was filed, and the sum of money thereby claimed or in controversy, yet so as that the said memorial shall be verified in all other respects as by the said Ordinance is in the case of judgments provided.

Form of memorial.

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ORDINANCES Nos. 9 AND 10 OF 1856. Shipping, Lis Pendens. 349 3. Any Chinese passenger ship clearing out or proceeding to sea from any port in this Colony, or in China, or within a hundred miles of the coast thereof, on any voyage or voyages to any other port or ports, for the purpose of commencing at or from any such port or ports as last aforesaid a voyage of more than seven days' duration, shall be deemed to have cleared out or proceeded to sea upon the said last-mentioned voyage from the said first-mentioned port within the meaning of the "Chinese Passengers' Act 1855." [Repealed by Ordinance No. 5 of 1874, and see Ordinance No. 3 of 1874.] 4. This Ordinance shall not come into operation until Her Majesty's confirmation thereof shall have been proclaimed in this Colony by His Excellency the Governor. [Confirmation proclaimed 3rd November, 1856. The whole Ordinance repealed by Ordinance No. 8 of 1879.] Definition of a voyage of more than seven days' duration. Ordinance not to come into operation until confirmed and proclaimed. No. 10 of 1856. An Ordinance for Lis Pendens and Purchasers. [29th May, 1856.] BE it enacted and ordained by His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, in manner following; that is to say:--- [See Ord. No. 3 of 1844 and Ord. No. 1 of 1855, s. 110.] A "Lis Pendens" may be a judgment. 1. The provisions of the Ordinance No. 3 of 1844, respecting judgments, (subject to the provisions hereinafter contained) shall extend to "Lites Pendentes," within the intent and meaning of the Acts of Parliament passed in the second and third years of Her Majesty, chapter eleven, and the thirteenth and fourteenth years of Her said Majesty, chapter thirty-five. 2. The memorial of any such "Lis Pendens" shall be sufficient for the purposes of the said Ordinance, if it be signed by the plaintiffs or persons claiming to be plaintiffs in the said "Lis Pendens," and contain the names and additions of the said persons, and of the defendants or persons whose estate is intended to be affected thereby, and the day when the bill, information, or special case was filed, and the sum of money thereby claimed or in controversy, yet so as that the said memorial shall be verified in all other respects as by the said Ordinance is in the case of judgments provided. Form of memorial.
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ORDINANCES Nos. 9 AND 10 OF 1856. Shipping, Lis Pendens. 349 * 3. Any Chinese passenger ship clearing out or proceeding to sea from any port in this Colony, or in China, or within a hundred miles of the coast thereof, on any voyage or voyages to any other port or ports, for the purpose of commencing at or from any such port or ports as last aforesaid a voyage of more than seven days' duration, shall be deemed to have cleared out or proceeded to sea upon the said last-mentioned voyage from the said first-mentioned port within the meaning of the "Chinese Passengers' Act 1855." [Repealed by Ordinance No. 5 of 1874, and see Ordinance No. 3 of 1874.] 4. This Ordinance shall not come into operation until Her Majesty's confirmation thereof shall have been proclaimed in this Colony by His Excellency the Governor. [Confirmation proclaimed 3rd November, 1856. The whole Ordinance repealed by Ordinance No. 8 of 1879.] Definition of a voyage of more than seven days“ duration. Ordinance not to come into opera- tion until con- firmed and pro- claimed. BE No. 10 of 1856. An Ordinance for Lis Pendens and Purchasers. [29th May, 1856.] E it enacted and ordained by His Excellency the Governor of [See Ord. No. Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, in manner following; that is to say:--- 3 of 1844 and Ord, No. 1 of 1805 s. 110.] A" Lis Pen- dens" may be a judgment. 1. The provisions of the Ordinance No. 3 of 1844, respecting judgments, (subject to the provisions hereinafter contained) shall extend registered as to "Lites Pendentes," within the intent and meaning of the Acts of Parliament passed in the second and third years of Her Majesty, chapter eleven, and the thirteenth and fourteenth years of Her said Majesty, chapter thirty-five. 2. The memorial of any such "Lis Pendens" shall be sufficient for the purposes of the said Ordinance, if it be signed by the plaintiffs or persons claiming to be plaintiffs in the said "Lis Pendens," and contain the names and additions of the said persons, and of the defendants or persons whose estate is intended to be affected thereby, and the day when the bill, information, or special case was filed, and the sum of money thereby claimed or in controversy, yet so as that the said memorial shall- be verified in all other respects as by the said Ordinance is in the case of judgments provided. Form of memorial.
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ORDINANCES Nos. 9 AND 10 OF 1856.

Shipping,

Lis Pendens.

349

*

3. Any Chinese passenger ship clearing out or proceeding to sea from any port in this Colony, or in China, or within a hundred miles of the coast thereof, on any voyage or voyages to any other port or ports, for the purpose of commencing at or from any such port or ports as last aforesaid a voyage of more than seven days' duration, shall be deemed to have cleared out or proceeded to sea upon the said last-mentioned voyage from the said first-mentioned port within the meaning of the "Chinese Passengers' Act 1855." [Repealed by Ordinance No. 5 of 1874, and see Ordinance No. 3 of 1874.]

4. This Ordinance shall not come into operation until Her Majesty's confirmation thereof shall have been proclaimed in this Colony by His Excellency the Governor.

[Confirmation proclaimed 3rd November, 1856. The whole Ordinance repealed by Ordinance No. 8 of 1879.]

Definition of a voyage of more than seven days“ duration.

Ordinance not to come into opera- tion until con- firmed and pro- claimed.

BE

No. 10 of 1856.

An Ordinance for Lis Pendens and Purchasers.

[29th May, 1856.]

E it enacted and ordained by His Excellency the Governor of [See Ord. No.

Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, in manner following; that is to say:---

3 of 1844 and Ord, No. 1 of 1805 s. 110.]

A" Lis Pen- dens" may be

a judgment.

1. The provisions of the Ordinance No. 3 of 1844, respecting judgments, (subject to the provisions hereinafter contained) shall extend registered as to "Lites Pendentes," within the intent and meaning of the Acts of Parliament passed in the second and third years of Her Majesty, chapter eleven, and the thirteenth and fourteenth years of Her said Majesty, chapter thirty-five.

2. The memorial of any such "Lis Pendens" shall be sufficient for the purposes of the said Ordinance, if it be signed by the plaintiffs or persons claiming to be plaintiffs in the said "Lis Pendens," and contain the names and additions of the said persons, and of the defendants or persons whose estate is intended to be affected thereby, and the day when the bill, information, or special case was filed, and the sum of money thereby claimed or in controversy, yet so as that the said memorial shall- be verified in all other respects as by the said Ordinance is in the case of judgments provided.

Form of memorial.

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