INWARD TELEGRAM
COPY FC
30
MAY
XI XU
1947
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FROM HONG KONG (0,A.G.)
TO S. OF S. COLONIES.
D. 29th Meye 1947. R. 29th
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No. 905 Confidential
paragraph 3.
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4185/47
Your telegram No. 207, Internuent drap Divozce,
Information so far available indicatos that
Dalziel doulellad in gong Kong at time of action.
For instance, proceedings were comunced in 1941 under Section 3 of bivorce Ordinance 1932 which gives jurisdiction only where partian domiciled la tho Colony. Bill has, therefore, been prepared as follows;»
"Freamble aŝates that doubt ozlats ragasding validity of divorce decree in the.Dalziel cast,
Section ↑ of the orduance may be elted es Divorca (Validity) Dalziel oráinance, 1947.
*Cout" means
Section 2 in this Oválnance Sapreng Coart of Hong Kong in exercise of divoros Jurisdiction at Stanley, Rong Kong.
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Section 3. For removal of doubt it is bureby confirmed and declared that decrees specified in Schedule & to this ordinanes are valid and shall be deemed always to have been valid in all respecto as from dates of grant or the making thereof.
Schedula
contains panes of parties, date