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MAGISTRATES . [ 10 of 1890.) 1255

And a warrant of distress has been issued against the defendant in pursuance
of the said conviction, but no return has been made thereto.
And the defendant has not given sufficient security to the satisfaction of
this Court for his appearance at the time and place appointed for the return
of the warrant of distress :
Therefore you are hereby commanded , you the said constables to take the
defendant and convey him to the said Gaol and there deliver him to the
Superintendent thereof, together with this warrant ; and you the said Super
intendent of the said Gaol to receive the defendant into your custody in the
said Gaol, there to keep and detain him until the day of
being the day appointed for the return of the said warrant of distress, unless
he previously enters into a recognisance in the sum of S withi suret
in the sum of $ ( each ) conditioned for his appearance on that day, and
on that day, if such recognisance has not been entered into, to convey and
have him before a Magistrate of the said Colony at the said Police Court at
the hour of in the noon , to be further dealt with according to
law .
[ Seal .]
(Signeu )
A Magistrate , &c.




FORM LV .

Warrant of commitment on a conviction where the punishment
is by imprisonment.- (Sec. 41. )

IN THE POLICE COURT AT VICTORIA IN THE COLONY
OF TIONGKONG .


To each and all of the Constables of the said Colony and to the Super
intendent of the Victoria Gaol, lIougkong, aforesaid .
A.B. (hereinafter called the defendant) has been this day convicted before
the undersigned ( or J.P., Esquire,) a Magistrate of this Colony for that he
on the day of 18 ( state offence as in conviction ) ;
And it has been adjudged by the saiil Magistrate (or by me) that the
defendant be for his said offence imprisoned in the said Gaol and there kept
( if so ordered ) for the space of
Therefore you are hereby commanded, yon the said Constables to take the
defendavt and convey him to the said Gaol and deliver him to the Super
intendent thereof together with this warrant and you tlie said Superintendent
of the said Gaol to receive the defendant into your custody in the said Gaol
and there to imprison him and keep him to hard labour ( if so ordered) for the
space of
Dated the day of 18

[ Seal .]
( Signed ),
A Magistrate, & c .