CO129-610-5 Marriages solemnized in Stanley Camp during the Japanese occupation and subsequent legislation for divorce 14-2-1947 - 27-6-1947 — Page 36

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Wt. 29446/552 9/46 50m. S. & S. Ltd. Wt. 41936/587 1/47 50m. S. & S. Ltd.

Sent. 54185/47 12 1800 13.6.47. He ? 5 C. O. Mr. Gulsworthy /2/6 by Mr. Mayle Heat Mr. Mr. Mr. Permt. U.S. of S. Parly. U.S. of S. Secretary of State.

14 JUN 1847 0.0. HAV DRAFT CODE TELEGRAM E ACTING GOVERNOR, HONG KONG. Ansid (14) (12) IMMEDIATE, NO. 7.4.9. CONFIDENTIAL

1. Your confidential telegram No. 964 Internment Camp Divorces. I would suggest for your consideration following definition 4 Supreme Court :- NOT COPIED FURTHER ACTION.

2. "The Chief Justice acting in purported exercise of the divorce jurisdiction of the Supreme Court at Stanley, Hong Kong". I note there is now further evidence strongly supporting assumption that husband was domiciled in Hong Kong at relevant date. If however there is room for slightest doubt as to husband's domicile at that time, I consider it /would

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Wt. 29446/552 9/46 50m. S. & S. Ltd. Wt. 41936/587 1/47 50m. S. & S. Ltd. Sent. 54185/47 12 1800 13.6.47. He ? 5 C. O. Mr. Gulsworthy /2/6 by Mr. Mayle Heat Mr. Mr. Mr. Permt. U.S. of S. Parly. U.S. of S. Secretary of State. 14 JUN 1847 0.0. HAV DRAFT CODE TELEGRAM E ACTING GOVERNOR, HONG KONG. Ansid (14) (12) IMMEDIATE, NO. 7.4.9. CONFIDENTIAL 1. Your confidential telegram No. 964 Internment Camp Divorces. I would suggest for your consideration following definition 4 Supreme Court :- NOT COPIED FURTHER ACTION. 2. "The Chief Justice acting in purported exercise of the divorce jurisdiction of the Supreme Court at Stanley, Hong Kong". I note there is now further evidence strongly supporting assumption that husband was domiciled in Hong Kong at relevant date. If however there is room for slightest doubt as to husband's domicile at that time, I consider it /would

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Wt. 29446/552 9/46 50m. S. & S. Ltd. Wt. 41936/587 1/47 50m. S. & S. Ltd. boxed → Sent. 54185/47 12 1800 13.6.47. He ? 5 C. O. Mr. Gulsworthy /2/6 by Mr. Mayle Heat Mr. Mr. Mr. Permt. U.S. of S. Parly. U.S. of S. Secretary of State. 14 JUN 1847 0.0. HAV DRAFT.CODE TELEGRAM E ACTING GOVERNOR, HONG KONG. Ansid (14) (12) IMMEDIATE, NO. 7.4.9. CONFIDENTIAL 1. Your confidenti telegram No. 964 Internment Camp Divorces. I would suggest for your consideration following definition 4 Supreme Court :- NOT COPIED FURTHER ACTION. 2. "The Chief Justice acting in purported exercise of the divorce jurisdiction of the Supreme Court at Stanley, Hong Kóng". I note there is now further evidence strongly supporting assumption that husband was domiciled in Hong Kong at relevant date. If however there is room for slightest doubt as to husband's domicile at that time, I consider it /would

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Wt. 29446/552 9/46 50m. S. & S. Ltd. Wt. 41936/587 1/47 50m. S. & S. Ltd.

boxed →

Sent.

54185/47

1800 13.6.47.

? 5

C. O.

Mr.

Gulsworthy /2/6

Mr. Mayle Heat

Mr.

Permt. U.S. of S.

Parly. U.S. of S.

Secretary of State.

14 JUN 1847

0.0. HAV

DRAFT.CODE TELEGRAM

ACTING GOVERNOR,

HONG KONG.

Ansid (14)

(12)

IMMEDIATE,

NO. 7.4.9. CONFIDENTIAL

Your confidenti telegram No. 964

Internment Camp Divorces.

I would suggest for your

consideration following definition 4 Supreme Court :-

NOT COPIED

FURTHER ACTION.

"The Chief Justice acting in purported

exercise of the divorce jurisdiction

of the Supreme Court at Stanley, Hong

Kóng".

I note there is now further

evidence strongly supporting assumption

that husband was domiciled in Hong Kong

at relevant date.

If however there is

room for slightest doubt as to husband's

domicile at that time, I consider it

/would

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