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1. On 22nd June 1983, an application for arrears of wages and severance pay was called on before a Presiding Officer of the Labour Tribunal. For some reason, which is unimportant to this appeal, neither party attended on the occasion and the matter was put back until 4th August 1983 when the claimant, Madam Wong Siu Ching, appeared to pursue her claim and the wife of the defendant attended purporting, as she said, to appear as the authorized agent not of her husband which, in any event, she woul