Mr. Brown said on Thursday there! was present Mr. Teang Ming-gee, 2 Chinese legal practitioner, who had requested him to ask if he could represent Mr. Kentwell.
The Registrar (Mr. G. W. King) I don't know whether he is entitled, Mr. Abbey, the Court Marshal, said that he had served Mr. Ken!- ]well personally with a notice clearly_ stating thnt the two judgment summonses had been adjourned until that day at 10 a.m, Mr. F. L. Clarke, of H. M Connulate passport and registration office, said that Mr. Kentwell's name still appeared on the register asa British subject.
The Registrar—llas he made any. effort to remove his name?—Ke has made no effort, Mr. Brown—I have now been asked to state that Mr, Tsang has come in the capacity of a witness not a practitioner.
Mr, Tsang—I want to explain that "he has become a Chineve! citizen, The Registrar—Well, why coulil mot he come und explain that him-
Mr, Tsang—I am a member Bar. May I explain? power over him.
Mr, HMaitland—I think the Court atill has power, as he is of dual nationality.
The Judge—T.am not quite so sure, With some nations it does not matter, but T-am inclined to think that, if a British subject takes on another nationality, his British nationality goes. Germans, for instance, cannot got rid of their nationality without the sanction of their own government, However, 1 am, not: now-prepared to state de-_p'tiiitely the position,
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