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i (p.^ r? S3 .Association-- Copyright) '; ' ;V "XX .-syDNEY, August." A. tragedy is reported f l0 rh Rockley. Joseph. Artery sbot his wife dead and tben suicided. Th e pair haid. been married only a few months. They had separated, the husbaiwl alleging, that his wife .admitted unchas-: tity- . ; -. '■'■"■■■■XXx:- ■ .• .. - .;;,.
■'-'• :';'•':;London, August _.":•" •The Hoiise of Lords; in reversing! the judgment of the Scottish Court, decided - that the • Free '"Church" minority, who objected to a union with the United Presbyterian Church, -were entitled" to all the Free■' Church's funds; churches, and tho manses.
The Earl of ■ Halsbiuy, Lord High Chancellor,: declared 'that the particular object of 'tliS endowment was unchangeable. No trust fund devoted to one form of faith could -be shared .by another by a mere colourable' union, based.' on .am agreement which, left points; whereon llvoy differed in abeyance.: '"■ Ho kne\y no case where a ruhi-rity, 'adliering .to the original' opinions of their sect,, forfeited their- right. -. The House" of Lords reversed the judg-ment-of the Scottish -Court -.„y 5 toi.2. " ; .'.-'' .
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7905, 3 August 1904, Page 7
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