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FOREIGN OFFENDERS DETENTION. No. 1 of 1872.

FORM NO. 3.

[s. 6.]

*

199

WARRANT OF COMMITTAL.

The Foreign Offenders Detention Ordinance, 1872.

HONGKONG TO WIT.

To one of the constables of the Hongkong Police Force, and to the Superintendent of Prisons. Whereas on the late of day of 19 was brought before me, one of the magistrates of this Colony, under the provisions of the above-mentioned Ordinance; and whereas the evidence which has been shown to me is, in my opinion, sufficient to justify his committal to gaol pursuant to section 6 of the above-mentioned Ordinance:

This is, therefore, to command you, the said constable, in His Majesty's name, forthwith to convey and deliver the body of the said into the custody of the Superintendent of Prisons; and you, the said Superintendent, to receive the said into your custody in the Gaol and him there safely to keep until he shall be thence delivered pursuant to the provisions of the above-mentioned Ordinance; and for so doing this shall be your warrant.

Given under my hand and seal, at the magistrates' court of this Colony, this day of 19

[L. S.]

(Signed.) Magistrate.

FORM NO. 4.

[s. 8.]

*

HONGKONG.

GOVERNOR'S ORDER OF DELIVERY.

The Foreign Offenders Detention Ordinance, 1872.

By His Excellency Governor and Commander-in-Chief of this Colony and its dependencies.

To the Superintendent of Prisons.

Whereas on the day of 19 one was committed to gaol under the provisions of the above-mentioned Ordinance; and whereas I have determined that the said shall be delivered unto being the person duly authorised by me to receive the said offender and to convey him from this Colony:

You are hereby ordered to deliver the said unto being the person so duly authorised by me as aforesaid, at [here insert place or time of delivery or any other directions].

Given under my hand and the Public Seal of the Colony, at Victoria, Hongkong, this day of 19

(Signed.) Governor.

[L. S.]

*As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1923.

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FOREIGN OFFENDERS DETENTION. No. 1 of 1872. FORM NO. 3. [s. 6.] * 199 WARRANT OF COMMITTAL. The Foreign Offenders Detention Ordinance, 1872. HONGKONG TO WIT. To one of the constables of the Hongkong Police Force, and to the Superintendent of Prisons. Whereas on the late of day of 19 was brought before me, one of the magistrates of this Colony, under the provisions of the above-mentioned Ordinance; and whereas the evidence which has been shown to me is, in my opinion, sufficient to justify his committal to gaol pursuant to section 6 of the above-mentioned Ordinance: This is, therefore, to command you, the said constable, in His Majesty's name, forthwith to convey and deliver the body of the said into the custody of the Superintendent of Prisons; and you, the said Superintendent, to receive the said into your custody in the Gaol and him there safely to keep until he shall be thence delivered pursuant to the provisions of the above-mentioned Ordinance; and for so doing this shall be your warrant. Given under my hand and seal, at the magistrates' court of this Colony, this day of 19 [L. S.] (Signed.) Magistrate. FORM NO. 4. [s. 8.] * HONGKONG. GOVERNOR'S ORDER OF DELIVERY. The Foreign Offenders Detention Ordinance, 1872. By His Excellency Governor and Commander-in-Chief of this Colony and its dependencies. To the Superintendent of Prisons. Whereas on the day of 19 one was committed to gaol under the provisions of the above-mentioned Ordinance; and whereas I have determined that the said shall be delivered unto being the person duly authorised by me to receive the said offender and to convey him from this Colony: You are hereby ordered to deliver the said unto being the person so duly authorised by me as aforesaid, at [here insert place or time of delivery or any other directions]. Given under my hand and the Public Seal of the Colony, at Victoria, Hongkong, this day of 19 (Signed.) Governor. [L. S.] *As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1923. Page 5 Page 6
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FOREIGN OFFENDERS DETENTION. No. 1 of 1872. FORM NO. 3. [s. 6.] * 199 WARRANT OF COMMITTAL. The Foreign Offenders Detention Ordinance, 1872. HONGKONG TO WIT. To one of the constables of the Hongkong. Police Force, and to the Superintendent of Prisons. Whereas on the late of day of 19 > was brought before me, one of the magistrates of this Colony, under the provisions of the above-mentioned Ordinance; and whereas the evidence which has been shown to me is, in my opinion,` sufficient to justify his committal to gaol pursuant to section 6 of the above-mentioned Ordinance: This is, therefore, to command you, the said constable, in His Majesty's name, forthwith to convey and deliver the body of the said into the custody of the Superintendent of Prisons; and you, the said Superintendent, to receive the said into your custody in the Gaol and him there safely to keep until he shall be thence delivered pursuant to the provisions of the above-mentioned. Ordinance; and for so doing this shall be your warrant. Given under my hand and seal, at the magistrates' court of this Colony, this day of 19 [L. S.] (Signed.) FORM NO. 4. Magistrate. [s. 8.] * HONGKONG. GOVERNOR'S ORDER OF DELIVERY. The Foreign Offenders Detention Ordinance, 1872. By His Excellency of this Colony and its dependencies. Governor and Commander-in-Chief day of To the Superintendent of Prisons. Whereas on the · 19 one was committed to gaol under the provisions of the above-mentioned Ordinance; and whereas I have determined that the said shall be delivered unto being the person duly authorised by me to receive the said offender and to convey him from this Colony : You are hereby ordered to deliver the said unto being the person so duly authorised by me as aforesaid, at [here insert place or time of delivery or any other directions]. Given under my hand and the Public Seal of the Colony, at Victoria, Hongkong, this day of 19 (Signed.) Governor.. [L. S.]· *As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1923. Page 5Page 6
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FOREIGN OFFENDERS DETENTION. No. 1 of 1872.

FORM NO. 3.

[s. 6.]

*

199

WARRANT OF COMMITTAL.

The Foreign Offenders Detention Ordinance, 1872.

HONGKONG TO WIT.

To

one of the constables of the Hongkong. Police Force, and to the Superintendent of Prisons. Whereas on the

late of

day of

19

>

was brought before me, one of the magistrates of this Colony, under the provisions of the above-mentioned Ordinance; and whereas the evidence which has been shown to me is, in my opinion,` sufficient to justify his committal to gaol pursuant to section 6 of the above-mentioned Ordinance:

This is, therefore, to command you, the said constable, in His Majesty's name, forthwith to convey and deliver the body of the said into the custody of the Superintendent of Prisons; and

you, the said Superintendent, to receive the said

into

your custody in the Gaol and him there safely to keep until he shall be thence delivered pursuant to the provisions of the above-mentioned. Ordinance; and for so doing this shall be your warrant.

Given under my hand and seal, at the magistrates' court of this Colony, this

day of

19

[L. S.]

(Signed.)

FORM NO. 4.

Magistrate.

[s. 8.]

*

HONGKONG.

GOVERNOR'S ORDER OF DELIVERY.

The Foreign Offenders Detention Ordinance, 1872.

By His Excellency

of this Colony and its dependencies.

Governor and Commander-in-Chief

day of

To the Superintendent of Prisons.

Whereas on the

· 19

one

was committed to gaol under the provisions of the above-mentioned Ordinance; and whereas I have determined that the said shall be delivered unto

being the person

duly authorised by me to receive the said offender and to convey him from this Colony :

You

are hereby ordered to deliver the said

unto

being the person so duly authorised by me as aforesaid, at [here insert place or time of delivery or any other directions].

Given under my hand and the Public Seal of the Colony, at Victoria, Hongkong, this

day of

19

(Signed.)

Governor..

[L. S.]·

*As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1923.

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