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No. 30

1900

HONGKONG.

RETURNS OF THE SUPERIOR AND SUBORDINATE COURTS FOR 1899.

Laid before the Legislative Council by Command of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government.

RETURS of all SUMS RECEIVED as REVENUE in the Registry of the Supreme Court during the Year 1899.

Original Jurisdiction,

Summary Jurisdiction,

Bankruptcy Jurisdiction,

Probate Jurisdiction,

Official Administrator's Commission,

Official Assigneoc's Commission,...................

Official Trustee's Commission,

Sheriff's Fees,

Bailiff's Fees,

Fees on Distraints,

Registrar of Companies,...

Fines and Forfeitures,

Admiralty Jurisdiction,

Official Receiver in Bankruptcy,

Land Office Fecs (including $183, account New Territory),

.$ 3,858.83 3,643.20

710.85

2,526.25

5,551.74

1-7

576.35

119.00

694.00

1,169.75

5,638.00

298.75

286.71

$ 25,073.45 11,988.50

$ 37,061.95

Registry, Supreme Court, Hongkong, 15th day of Jannary, 1900.

A. SETH, Acting Registrar.

RETERS of all SUMS COLLECTED in the Registry of the Supreme Court for the Year 1899, and paid into the Treasury.

1898.

REGISTRAR.-Court Fees paid by Stamps..........

.* 12,607.16

1899.

$ 12,207.65

Official AssigNEE—5 % en amounts encashed and paid into Treasury, OFFICIAL ADMINISTRATOR,

4.75

2,862.35

5.561.74

OFFICIAL. TRUSTEE--2% on amount of Trust on taking over up to $10,000,

above $10,000 commission I %, 1% commission on income,

99.63

576.35

BAILIFF,

SHERIFF.

856.50

69-4.00

109.50

119.00

REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES,

FINES AND FORFEITURES,

Official Reehiver in BaNKRUPTCY,

3,425.00

11.00

1,600.49

5.638.00

286,71

$ 21,576.38

Land Office Fres (including $483 arcoaut New Territory for 1899),.

7,978.25

$ 29,549.63

$ 25,073.45

11,988.50

$ 37.061.95

Registry, Supreme Court, Hongkong, 15th day of January, 1900.

A. SETI, Acting Registrar.