ILLEGITIMACY BILL
ARCHBISHOP’S AMENDMENT.
(Australian and N.Z. Gable Association.)
LONDON, March 7. The House of Lords; by 54 to 18, carried the Archbishop of Canterbury’s amendment to Lord Buckmaster’S . Illegitimacy Bill, whereby the Hill'; 1 does not apply to a married man’s children by another woman. . .'"-C ft' The Archbishop of Canterbury feared that otherwise pressure might ■ be brought to bear on a wife to obtaip a divorce to enable the husband to marry the other woman. He declared that there were top many divorces already. The Bill passed the committee stage.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 8 March 1924, Page 5
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