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566

No. 3 of 1890.

on the

day of

,

MAGISTRATES.

19

The plaintiff [or defendant] obtained an order against the defendant [or plaintiff] before the undersigned, [or before J.P., Esquire], a Magistrate of the said Colony

for the payment of and the defendant [or plaintiff] has made default in payment of

payable in pursuance of the said order; and a summons was, at the instance of the plaintiff [or defendant], duly issued, by which the defendant [or plaintiff] was required to appear personally before such Magistrate of the said Colony as might be sitting at the said Court on the

day of to be examined upon oath [or declaration] touching the means he had then or had since the date of the order to satisfy the sum then due and payable in pursuance of the said order, and to show cause why he should not be committed to prison for such default; and at the hearing of the said summons the defendant [or plaintiff] appeared [or the summons was proved to have been duly served], and it has now been proved that the defendant [or plaintiff] now has [or has had since the date of the said order] the means to pay the sum then due and payable in pursuance of the said order, and has refused [or neglected] or then refused or neglected to pay the same, and the defendant [or plaintiff] has shown no cause why he should not be committed to prison: Now, therefore, it is ordered that, for such default, the defendant [or plaintiff] be committed to prison for

days, unless he shall sooner pay the sum stated below as that on the payment of which he is to be discharged: and you are hereby required, you the said Constables, to take the defendant [or plaintiff] and convey him to the said Gaol, and there to deliver him to said Superintendent, together with this order; and you, the said Superintendent, to receive the defendant [or plaintiff] and keep him safely in the said Gaol for

days from the arrest under this order, or until he is sooner discharged by due course of law.

Dated this

day of

[L.S.]

19

(Signed.)

Total sum payable at the time of hearing of the judgment summons

Hearing of summons, and costs of order

Total sum on payment of which the prisoner will be discharged

HONGKONG.

Between

(Address

Description)

FORM No. 67.

Certificate for Discharge of a Prisoner from Custody.

IN THE POLICE COURT AT

and

Magistrate.

plaintiff

value

the

order:

distress

money

accord

C.

defer

to the

Dating

[1

Amount

Paid

[s. 56.]

Re

Cost:

Plaintiff,

* N. following or unle

Defendant.

(Address

Description).

To the Superintendent of the Gaol in the said Colony.

I hereby certify that the defendant [or plaintiff], who was committed to your custody by virtue of an order of commitment dated the

day of

19 has paid and satisfied the sum of money for the non-payment whereof he was so committed, together with all costs due and payable by him in respect thereof, and may in respect of that order be forthwith discharged out of your custody.

HONGKONG.

Between

(Address

Description)

Dated this

day of

19

(Signed.)

Magistrate.

* As amended by No. 50 of 1911.

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566 No. 3 of 1890. on the day of , MAGISTRATES. 19 The plaintiff [or defendant] obtained an order against the defendant [or plaintiff] before the undersigned, [or before J.P., Esquire], a Magistrate of the said Colony for the payment of and the defendant [or plaintiff] has made default in payment of payable in pursuance of the said order; and a summons was, at the instance of the plaintiff [or defendant], duly issued, by which the defendant [or plaintiff] was required to appear personally before such Magistrate of the said Colony as might be sitting at the said Court on the day of to be examined upon oath [or declaration] touching the means he had then or had since the date of the order to satisfy the sum then due and payable in pursuance of the said order, and to show cause why he should not be committed to prison for such default; and at the hearing of the said summons the defendant [or plaintiff] appeared [or the summons was proved to have been duly served], and it has now been proved that the defendant [or plaintiff] now has [or has had since the date of the said order] the means to pay the sum then due and payable in pursuance of the said order, and has refused [or neglected] or then refused or neglected to pay the same, and the defendant [or plaintiff] has shown no cause why he should not be committed to prison: Now, therefore, it is ordered that, for such default, the defendant [or plaintiff] be committed to prison for days, unless he shall sooner pay the sum stated below as that on the payment of which he is to be discharged: and you are hereby required, you the said Constables, to take the defendant [or plaintiff] and convey him to the said Gaol, and there to deliver him to said Superintendent, together with this order; and you, the said Superintendent, to receive the defendant [or plaintiff] and keep him safely in the said Gaol for days from the arrest under this order, or until he is sooner discharged by due course of law. Dated this day of [L.S.] 19 (Signed.) Total sum payable at the time of hearing of the judgment summons Hearing of summons, and costs of order Total sum on payment of which the prisoner will be discharged HONGKONG. Between (Address Description) FORM No. 67. Certificate for Discharge of a Prisoner from Custody. IN THE POLICE COURT AT and Magistrate. plaintiff value the order: distress money accord C. defer to the Dating [1 Amount Paid [s. 56.] Re Cost: Plaintiff, * N. following or unle Defendant. (Address Description). To the Superintendent of the Gaol in the said Colony. I hereby certify that the defendant [or plaintiff], who was committed to your custody by virtue of an order of commitment dated the day of 19 has paid and satisfied the sum of money for the non-payment whereof he was so committed, together with all costs due and payable by him in respect thereof, and may in respect of that order be forthwith discharged out of your custody. HONGKONG. Between (Address Description) Dated this day of 19 (Signed.) Magistrate. * As amended by No. 50 of 1911.
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566 No. 3 of 1890. on the day of , MAGISTRATES. 19 } > 1 19 The plaintiff or defendant] obtained an order against the defendant [or plaintiff before the undersigned, [or before J.P., Esquire), a Magistrate of the said Colony for the payment of and the defendant or plaintiff has made défault in payinent of payable in pursuance of the said order; and a summons was, at the instance of the plaintiff [or defendant], duly issued, by which the defendant [or plaintiff was required to appear personally before such Magistrate of the suid Colony as might be sitting at the said Court on the day of to be examined upon oath or declaration] touching the means he had then or had since the date of the order to satisfy the sum then due and payable in pursuance of the said order, and to show cause why he should not be committed to prison for such default; and at the hearing of the said summons the defendant [or plaintiff) appeared [or the summons was proved to have been duly served, and it has now been proved that the defendant [or plaintiff] now has [c has had since the date of the said order] the means to pay the sum then due and payable in pursuance of the said order, and has refused for neglected or then refused or neglected to pay the same, and the defendant [or plaintiff] has shown no cause why he should not be committed to prison: Now, therefore, it is ordered that, for such default, the defendant for plaintiff] be committed to prison for days, unless he shall sooner pay the sum stated below as that on the payment of which he is to be discharged: and you are hereby required, you the said Constables, to take the defendant [or plaintiff and convey him to the said Gaol, and there to deliver him to said Superin- tendent, together with this order; and you, the said Superintendent, to receive the defendant [or plaintiff] and keep him safely in the said Gaol for days from the arrest under this order, or until he is sooner discharged by due course of law. Нох B (A. D. SA (A Di To On the fenda [or and i 19 Recor by d made hereb Dated this day of [L.S.] 19 } (Signed.) Total sum payable at the time of hearing of the judgment summons Hearing of summons, and costs of order Total sum on payment of which the prisoner will be discharged HONGKONG. Between (Address Description) FORM No. 67. Certificate for Discharge of a Prisoner from Custody. IN THE POLICE COURT AT and Magistrate. plaint value the order: distré mone! accord C. defer to th Dati [1 Amo Paid [s. 56.] Re Cost: Plaintiff, * N. followin or unle Defendant. (Address Description). To the Superintendent of the Gaol in the said Colony. I hereby certify that the defendant for plaintiff, who was committed to your custody by virtue of an order of commitment dated the day of > 19 has paid and satisfied the sum of money for the non-payment whereof he was so committed, together with all costs due and payable by him in respect thereof, and may in respect of that order be forthwith discharged out of your custody. HONGKO Betwe (Addr Deser · Dated this day of 19 J (Signed.) * As amended by No. 50 of 1911. (Addr Descri Magistrate. It wa by the
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566

No. 3 of 1890.

on the

day of

,

MAGISTRATES.

19

}

>

1

19

The plaintiff or defendant] obtained an order against the defendant [or plaintiff before the undersigned, [or before J.P., Esquire), a Magistrate of the said Colony

for the payment of and the defendant or plaintiff has made défault in payinent of

payable in pursuance of the said order; and a summons was, at the instance of the plaintiff [or defendant], duly issued, by which the defendant [or plaintiff was required to appear personally before such Magistrate of the suid Colony as might be sitting at the said Court on the

day of to be examined upon oath or declaration] touching the means he had then or had since the date of the order to satisfy the sum then due and payable in pursuance of the said order, and to show cause why he should not be committed to prison for such default; and at the hearing of the said summons the defendant [or plaintiff) appeared [or the summons was proved to have been duly served, and it has now been proved that the defendant [or plaintiff] now has [c has had since the date of the said order] the means to pay the sum then due and payable in pursuance of the said order, and has refused for neglected or then refused or neglected to pay the same, and the defendant [or plaintiff] has shown no cause why he should not be committed to prison: Now, therefore, it is ordered that, for such default, the defendant for plaintiff] be committed to prison for

days, unless he shall sooner pay the sum stated below as that on the payment of which he is to be discharged: and you are hereby required, you the said Constables, to take the defendant [or plaintiff and convey him to the said Gaol, and there to deliver him to said Superin- tendent, together with this order; and you, the said Superintendent, to receive the defendant [or plaintiff] and keep him safely in the said Gaol for

days from the arrest under this order, or until he is sooner discharged by due course of law.

Нох

B

(A.

D.

SA

(A

Di

To

On

the fenda [or

and i

19

Recor

by d made hereb

Dated this

day of

[L.S.]

19

}

(Signed.)

Total sum payable at the time of hearing of the judgment summons Hearing of summons, and costs of order

Total sum on payment of which the prisoner will be discharged

HONGKONG.

Between

(Address

Description)

FORM No. 67.

Certificate for Discharge of a Prisoner from Custody.

IN THE POLICE COURT AT

and

Magistrate.

plaint

value

the

order:

distré

mone!

accord

C.

defer

to th

Dati

[1

Amo

Paid

[s. 56.]

Re

Cost:

Plaintiff,

* N. followin or unle

Defendant.

(Address

Description).

To the Superintendent of the Gaol in the said Colony.

I hereby certify that the defendant for plaintiff, who was committed to your custody by virtue of an order of commitment dated the

day of

>

19 has paid and satisfied the sum of money for the non-payment whereof he was so committed, together with all costs due and payable by him in respect thereof, and may in respect of that order be forthwith discharged out of your custody.

HONGKO Betwe (Addr Deser

·

Dated this

day of

19

J

(Signed.)

* As amended by No. 50 of 1911.

(Addr Descri

Magistrate.

It wa

by the

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