DIFFICULTIES IN THE WAY
<. MARRWtffe,' WT "NOttlVofiC€ • SYDNEY, Tuesday. The Sydney Morning Herald, in an e'dftorial discussing the intense agita-, Won in Western Australia for secession tfroiri., the Federation, says the • Idea .'thai Western Australia has been prejudiced by joining the Commoh--4 wealth can hardly be denied, but ;•*#**« are *egal difficulties not easily ;, 'iHurfttouatedv • ■ ri One State 'cannot secede upon its qtwn initiative, and its fellow memhers cannot release it, even if Willing. The Imperial Parliament'alone can! . } unlock the door with the assent of "■'the AwSfifallan:'States. . w The Herald asks how would the . Other;'States signify assent as the con- \ sfititution is silent upon the point. The, plural marriage was for better or worsen «itid bo court has jurisdiction to grant divorce. '■■■■■
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume I, Issue 214, 19 August 1931, Page 6
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