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88 ORDINANCE No. 15 OF 1844 .


Supreme Court.


stating shortly the nature of the action) on the part of the plaintiff ( or defendant) and this you, or any
of you shall by no means omit, under the penalty, upon each of you of one hundred dollars.
Witness The Honorable John Walter Hulme,
Our Chief Justice of our said Colony at Victoria,
the day of
in the Year of our Reign.
G. H. No.
Street, Victoria,
Plaintiff's Attorney
(or ifthe plaintiff sue in person)
A. B. of
Plaintiff.


SCHEDULE (No. 7.) Sec. 80.
Summons to Juror.
Mr. A. B.
Summons to juror. You are hereby summoned to appear as a (either common or special, as the case may be,) juror at
Seo. 80.
the Supreme Court to be holden at Wellington Terrace in this Colony, on the day of
next and there to attend from day to day until you shall be discharged from
the said Court.
(Signed) W. C., Sheriff.
N. B.—The penalty for disobedience hereto is any sum not exceeding one hundred dollars in the case
of a common juror or two hundred dollars in the case of a special juror.


SCHEDULE (No. 8.) Sec. 93.
Process for Summoning defendant on Indictment or Information.
Process for sum VICTORIA, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen ,
moning defendant
on indictment &c. Defender of the Faith, to the Sheriff of the Colony of Hongkong, or his lawful Deputy, Greet
Sec. 93.
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ing :
We command you that you summon (the defendant, or defendants following the description in
the indictment or information,) that he (she, or they) appear before our Supreme Court of the said
Colony, at the session of the said Court, to be holden in and for the said Colony, at Victoria, on the
day of next, and following days, there to answer to a certain
indictment or information preferred or, to be preferred , filed , or to be filed, against him, (her, or them)
by our Attorney General in our behalf (or when the prosecution is at the instance of a private party or
private parties describing the prosecutor or prosecutors as in the indictment or information) and not
to depart until he (she, or they) be discharged in due course of law ; -and serve upon the said
defendant (or upon each of the said defendants) a copy of the said indictment or information, and
the notice of trial indorsed on the same, or annexed thereto, and return on that day to the Registrar
of the Court this writ, with whatsoever you have done thereupon.
Witness The Honorable John Walter Hulme,
Chief Justice of our said Colony at Victoria,
the day of
in the Year of our Lord 1844.


SCHEDULE (No. 9.) Sec. 94.
Notice of Trial of Indictment or Information.
Notice of trial, &c. C. D.
Sec. 94.
Take notice that you will be tried on this indictment (or information or on the indictment or
information whereof this is a true copy) at the Criminal Sessions of the Supreme Court, to be holden
at Victoria, in and for the Colony of Hongkong, on the day of

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