365

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Feelborov и у твої

1915

20 De

HONG KONG

58713

REC

?

58713

REG 21 DEC 15

Clain against Brediker

во

Encloses statement

Laat provions Paper. + asks if it can

*

the satisfied

out

ཊྛི

of the assets, either in cash

barman ke d

BM. Tiffany con

Mr Cottuar

Lii f. Fiddes.

Ausd 31 Dec '15

сало

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237ab16

рото

Next subsequent Paper.

16

9244

R23/245.

This letter raises, in regard to Hong Kong, one

of the questions which is decided by the recent opinion

(12)

of the Law Officers on the West Africa liquidations the claims in question being claims against the Head

Office which appears to have no connection with the

Hong Kong branch of the debtor. The Law on the

subject in Hong Kong will be found in Section 5,

of Ordinance 28 of 1914 as amended by section 7 of

Ordinance 30 of 1914 and in Section 7 of Ordinance

11 of 1915.For the latter see 31583. The intention of

this Section is indicated in the Attorney General's

report from which it appears that a claim of this

kind might, with the Governor's authority, be made out

of the assets in Hong Kong., although the use of the

expression "branch" in Section 7 in 11 of 1915 makes

this point a little doubtful. When a decision has

been

(J3401-h) Wt, 14242-12. 26.000. 7/15. & 8.

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