TO LEGALISE ADOPTION.
V ♦ BILL IN THE COMMONS. A BY CABLE—PKEBS AS.“OOI ATION —COPY EIGHT. LONDON, April 3. The House of Commons adjourned sine die the debate on a private member's Adoption of Children Bill, legalising adoption, which at present has no legal status in England. , Sir Geoffrey Butler,, in moving the second reading, pointed out that in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the United States, adoption was legalised. The Under-Secretary of the Home Office promised that tlie Government would sympathetically consider the committee's recommendation and introduce legislation thereon.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 6 April 1925, Page 5
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89TO LEGALISE ADOPTION. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 6 April 1925, Page 5
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