WOMEN’S STATUS
AUSTRALIAN COMMITTEE’S ' RECOMMENDATION (Rec. 1 p.m.) CANBERRA; Aug. 7. A married woman should be free to determine her own nationality, irrespective of that of her husband, is the opinion of a special committee on nationality problems led by Senator Dorothy Tangney and Dame Enid Lyons. The committee asked that the Australian delegation to the coming nationality conference in London should advocate the recommendation. Other decisions were that the general principle that a child born on British territory was British should stand, and that a child so born of a British mother and an imprisoned or interned alien father should bej deemed to be British.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 7 August 1946, Page 8
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