As Y.L. will perceive from the
Statement, the point which the
Tribunal wish to excertaine is chattes
the form of the joint will, which
is transmitted in
ang
rauslation
Rangkong
July
15. 1089
I have the honour to reply
dated
follows to the letter rece
from the
Arzal
180
as
May 24
Fribermal, relative to
the will of the ship's captain Johann Hennuersam and his wife. The formalities necessary
Drawn
проведу
on
up a will
are
Captain Hemmersam this wife January 25:1871, is in accordance
with English Law as
Enforced in the
Colony of Hongkong, or not; &, in particular, whether this will is invalid " because the making of joint wills is altogether unlawful, or because certain special formalities
necessary
to
Ensure their
validity
I have ac.
(Ad.) Adatfeldt
the
at Courts
- Oursion
apenrade
the
here in drawing
same as
in England
the presence
and consist Zeimply in the will being
the testator
signed by
of
two witnesses
trr
and his signature
being cerfified by the witnesses signing tas well. The original of
their nameo
the
copy of
to me
the will which was sent
harg
would love its validity by
this fact alone, that the testator
is a not
document.
a
that single person, but the
is signed and drown up
by two different persons, and would
equally
validity
without
drawn up
have been
at the since it
raised to it have
a-o ard
was
same
Besides which, the objections would be
made
by
the guardian of the children of the
melchout