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CAP. 4]

No.

Supreme Court.

Form 2.

TITLE OF ACTION in personam.

[here insert the number of the action].

A.B., Plaintiff,

against

[rule 4.]

The owners of the ship

[or as the case may be].

Action for [state nature of action as in Form 1].

FORM 3.

No.

TITLE OF ACTION IN THE NAME OF THE CROWN.

[here insert the number of the action].

Our Sovereign Lord the King

[add, where necessary, in His Office of Admiralty]

(a) The ship

against

[or as the case may be],

or,

(b) A.B., etc., [the person or persons proceeded against]. Action for [state nature of action].

FORM 4.

[rule 4.]

[rule 5.]

WRIT OF SUMMONS in rem.

In the Supreme Court of Hong Kong, Admiralty Jurisdiction.

[L.S.]

[Here insert title of action].

GEORGE, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, Ireland and the British dominions beyond the seas King, Defender of the Faith.

To the owners and all others interested in the ship

[her cargo and freight, etc., or as the case may be].

WE Command you that, within one week after the service of this writ, exclusive of the day of such service, you do cause an appearance to be entered for you in Our Supreme Court of Hong Kong in the above-named action; and take notice that, in default of your so doing, the said action may proceed, and judgment may be given in your absence.

Witness His Honour

Chief Justice of Our said court, this

day of

19

Sealed by

Registrar.

290

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CAP. 4] No. Supreme Court. Form 2. TITLE OF ACTION in personam. [here insert the number of the action]. A.B., Plaintiff, against [rule 4.] The owners of the ship [or as the case may be]. Action for [state nature of action as in Form 1]. FORM 3. No. TITLE OF ACTION IN THE NAME OF THE CROWN. [here insert the number of the action]. Our Sovereign Lord the King [add, where necessary, in His Office of Admiralty] (a) The ship against [or as the case may be], or, (b) A.B., etc., [the person or persons proceeded against]. Action for [state nature of action]. FORM 4. [rule 4.] [rule 5.] WRIT OF SUMMONS in rem. In the Supreme Court of Hong Kong, Admiralty Jurisdiction. [L.S.] [Here insert title of action]. GEORGE, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, Ireland and the British dominions beyond the seas King, Defender of the Faith. To the owners and all others interested in the ship [her cargo and freight, etc., or as the case may be]. WE Command you that, within one week after the service of this writ, exclusive of the day of such service, you do cause an appearance to be entered for you in Our Supreme Court of Hong Kong in the above-named action; and take notice that, in default of your so doing, the said action may proceed, and judgment may be given in your absence. Witness His Honour Chief Justice of Our said court, this day of 19 Sealed by Registrar. 290
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CAP. 4] No. Supreme Court. Form 2. TITLE OF ACTION in personam. [here insert the number of the action]. A.B., Plaintiff, against [rule 4.] The owners of the ship [or as the case may be]. Action for [state nature of action as in Form 1]. FORM 3. No. TITLE OF ACTION IN THE NAME OF THE CROWN. [here insert the number of the action]. Our Sovereign Lord the King [add, where necessary, in His Office of Admiralty] (a) The ship against [or as the case may be], or, (b) A.B., etc., [the person or persons proceeded against]. Action for [state nature of action]. FORM 4. [rule 4.] [rule 5.] WRIT OF SUMMONS in rem. In the Supreme Court of Hong Kong, Admiralty Jurisdiction. [L.S.] [Here insert title of action]. GEORGE, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, Ireland and the British dominions beyond the seas King, Defender of the Faith. To the owners and all others interested in the ship [her cargo and freight, etc., or as the case may be]. WE Command you that, within one week after the service of this writ, exclusive of the day of such service, you do cause an appear- ance to be entered for you in Our Supreme Court of Hong Kong in the above-named action; and take notice that, in default of your so doing, the said action may proceed, and judgment may be given in your absence. Witness His Honour said court, this Sealed by day of Registrar. 290 } Chief Justice of Our 19
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CAP. 4]

No.

Supreme Court.

Form 2.

TITLE OF ACTION in personam.

[here insert the number of the action].

A.B., Plaintiff,

against

[rule 4.]

The owners of the ship

[or as the case may be].

Action for [state nature of action as in Form 1].

FORM 3.

No.

TITLE OF ACTION IN THE NAME OF THE CROWN.

[here insert the number of the action].

Our Sovereign Lord the King

[add, where necessary, in His Office of Admiralty]

(a) The ship

against

[or as the case may be],

or,

(b) A.B., etc., [the person or persons proceeded against]. Action for [state nature of action].

FORM 4.

[rule 4.]

[rule 5.]

WRIT OF SUMMONS in rem.

In the Supreme Court of Hong Kong, Admiralty Jurisdiction.

[L.S.]

[Here insert title of action].

GEORGE, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, Ireland and the British dominions beyond the seas King, Defender of the Faith.

To the owners and all others interested in the ship

[her cargo and freight, etc., or as the case may be].

WE Command you that, within one week after the service of this writ, exclusive of the day of such service, you do cause an appear- ance to be entered for you in Our Supreme Court of Hong Kong in the above-named action; and take notice that, in default of your so doing, the said action may proceed, and judgment may be given in your absence.

Witness His Honour

said court, this

Sealed by

day of

Registrar.

290

}

Chief Justice of Our

19

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