MIXED MARRIAGES
BILL BEFORE COMMONS
Australian Press Association—United ■ Scitlm
LONDQN, 6th March.
In the House of Commons' Miss Wilkinson (Labour) introduced a Bill to amend the law affecting the status of married women, providing that a British woman, marrying a foreigner should not lose her nationality unless she wished, and that a foreign woman marrying 'a Britisher would acquire British nationality, if she.desiied. The Bill is retrospective in the former case, but not in the latter. The mover said that organisations in Canada, Australia, . New Zealand, and South Africa favoured .the Bill. The Bill was read a first time.. ;.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 55, 8 March 1929, Page 9
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99MIXED MARRIAGES Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 55, 8 March 1929, Page 9
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