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1888.

APPEALS COMMENCED.

JUDGMENT.

No. of Cases,

Pending.

Appellant.

Respondent.

5

3

3 of these cases were from the Police Magistrates.

APPEALS TRIED.

1888.

JUDGMENT.

No. of Cases.

Appellant.

Pending.

Respondent.

3

Registry Supreme Court, Hongkong, 1st April, 1889.

2

1888.

CASES COMMENCED.

JUDGMENT.

No.

Jurisdiction. of

Cases.

Debt and Damages.

Settled or withdrawn before Trial.

Plaintiff.

Defend- Non- ant. Suit.

Struck out, Dismissed

and Lapsed Writs.

In Dependency.

ALFRED G. WISE, Acting Registrar.

TOTAL CASES TRIED.

Cases.

Debt and Damages recovered.

Original,..

Summary,

57 $192,009.33

1,311 $145,462.14

6

41

=

$27,695.55

516

504

54

25

169

43

583

$71,008.46

1888. CASES TRIED.

JUDGMENT.

Jurisdiction.

No. of Cases.

Debt and Damages.

Plaintiff. Defendant. Non-Suit.

Original,

Summary,.

Struck out, Dismissed & Lapsed Writs.

Debt and Damages.

16a

7716

$161,680.10

11

5

2 $34,236.50

$ 87,508.56

513

57

28

173

$73,594.10

a. 8 of these cases were pending on 31st December, 1887. b. 30 of these cases were pending on 31st December, 1887.

Registry Supreme Court, Hongkong, 1st April, 1889.

RETURN of ADMIRALTY CASES for 1888.

ALFRED G. WISE, Acting Registrar.

Year.

Entered.

Amount claimed.

Judgment

Amount Judgment

Pending

Tried.

for Plaintiff.

recovered.

for Defendant. Discontinued.

ΟΙ

Settled out of Courts.

1888,

4

$44,180.91

Registry Vice-Admiralty Court, Hongkong, 1st April 1889.

$9,349:12

1

ALFRED G. WISE, Acting Registrar.