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English wife. It cannot obtain a divorce locally (except perhaps by special ordinance) as there is no divorce law in Hong Kong.

What her position is to be it is hard to say but I don't think she had any remedy if he hurt or chose to take a Chinèse wife, which by Chinese custom...

At last I can find it better. The writer's index finds...

GEORGE HENRY BARRANDELL, SUPERINTENDENT REGISTRAR.

he could certainly do... Even if the marriage was entered into in Hong Kong the woman would be in the same position if her husband chose to marry again & Chinese custom...

case such mixed marriages are undesirable I think it would be well to attempt to check it off, if possible. I send herewith for consideration...

JR27/5/15+

OFFICE HOURS 10 TO 12.30 13 TO 5.30 THURSDAYS, 10 TO 12.30. SATURDAYS, 10 TO 2.30.

Sir,

Office of Superintendent Registrar of BIRTHS, DEATHS & MARRIAGES. Leicester District. 594 6.3 24291

PEC Res 27 MAY 15 3. Pocklington's Walk. Leicester. May 26 1915.

I have been asked to accept Notice of Marriage between a Chinaman by the name of... and an English Girl Oh Lee...

The man being presumably a British Subject...

I shall be glad to be advised what steps should be taken to legalise the marriage in his coming...

Your Lordship's Obedient Servant...

His Majesty Secretary of State Colonial Office...

Downing Street, S.W.

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English wife. It cannot obtain a divorce locally (except perhaps by special ordinance) as there is no divorce law in Hong Kong. What her position is to be it is hard to say but I don't think she had any remedy if he hurt or chose to take a Chinèse wife, which by Chinese custom... At last I can find it better. The writer's index finds... GEORGE HENRY BARRANDELL, SUPERINTENDENT REGISTRAR. he could certainly do... Even if the marriage was entered into in Hong Kong the woman would be in the same position if her husband chose to marry again & Chinese custom... case such mixed marriages are undesirable I think it would be well to attempt to check it off, if possible. I send herewith for consideration... JR27/5/15+ OFFICE HOURS 10 TO 12.30 13 TO 5.30 THURSDAYS, 10 TO 12.30. SATURDAYS, 10 TO 2.30. Sir, Office of Superintendent Registrar of BIRTHS, DEATHS & MARRIAGES. Leicester District. 594 6.3 24291 PEC Res 27 MAY 15 3. Pocklington's Walk. Leicester. May 26 1915. I have been asked to accept Notice of Marriage between a Chinaman by the name of... and an English Girl Oh Lee... The man being presumably a British Subject... I shall be glad to be advised what steps should be taken to legalise the marriage in his coming... Your Lordship's Obedient Servant... His Majesty Secretary of State Colonial Office... Downing Street, S.W. Page 1 ...
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English wife. It not obtain a divorce locally (except perhaps by speical tal adinance) as there is no divorce law in Akong.

What her position to be it is

hard boay but I don't think she ad. back

any remedy if he hurton chae to take

A

Chimère wife, which by Chimère custom

* At lust Ic

find it setter The whines r

index findes

CEORGE HENRY BARRADELL,

SUPERINTENDENT REGISTRAR.

he cd.curtaninly do

Even if the mariage

upented in

1

arrival in Sokong the woman

سعد بعد

in the same position if her husband chore Amany again & Chinese

cartoon

ه مدار

case such mixed meniages are underiralle I think it w.he will to attempt to chake it off, if pointle oft herewith for conson

Lee meri

C

JR27/5/15+

сб.

이었다.

OFFICE HOURS

10 TO 12.3013 TO 5.30 THURSDAYS,10 TO 12.30. SATURDAYS.10 TO 2.30.

Sir,

Office of Superintendent Registrar of

BIRTHS, DEATHS & MARRIAGES.

Leicester District. 594

6.3

24291

PEC Res 27 MAY 15

3. Pocklington's Wath.

Leicester. Mary 26 10115.

I have been asked to accept Nouce

Marrage benwear

ann

Chinaman by

English Girl Oh Lee,

,

and

بلا

مصرية 28

a nativa

years prior to

commany

Pong Kong, where he lived

Jon

To England 5 years

years of age

23

ago.

The

man being presumably

Biinih

a

Subjec

I shall be glad to be

what stops the

take to legalise the marriage in his conning

should be

Suparmed advised

10

Gram.

Zir

1

Your Ledians Sawant

His Majesty Secretary of State

Colonial Spice

Weishall

Potty's amaneze

Saps Key.

SW.

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