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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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

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DRAFT.CODE TELEGRAM

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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