CLERKS' MARRIAGES.
PENA LT V - -F.O R' P RO-H J B I TI NIC
THEM,
(Received October 10, .10.10 ajm.) PERTH,. October 16.
The Assembly approved of a new clause in the Criminal Code Bill providing that any person: or corporation prohibiting, under threat of. dismissal the -marriage of any employee over 21 years of .age, shall,.be'liable ton a fine of l£soo or three months' imprisonment.
The clause is the outcome* of evidence given at the Avbitratian Court that the Western Australian. Bank prohibits the marriage. o.f. cJer&A in its employ who, are receivings under £200 per annum..
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIII, Issue 8690, 16 October 1913, Page 5
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98CLERKS' MARRIAGES. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIII, Issue 8690, 16 October 1913, Page 5
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