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THE LEGITIMACY BILL.
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In the Hon of Lords on March 6th, The Legitimacy Bill, "introduced by Lord Buckmaster, which amends the law rat ing to children born out of wedlock, was considered in Committer, the Earl of Dons oughmore in the Chair,
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are hereby notified that the Capo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowlona, where The Earl of Milleton moved an amend it will lie at Consigures' risk al subject to ment to Clause 1, which confers Irgitioners and voalitions of sier at Holt's whart. The Cargo "will be ready "fise delivery. Two tion apen children on the subsequent aute-
Fiore vol and after Hith April. F3atagt; their patent, to the fact that
of
Options cargo will be londra, unless untier the ease of an illegitimate persini bern
given prior to steamer's arrival. after the passing of the Art such mariag
All broken, chaled, and damaged gands are should take place net more than scen years after the birth of the legitimate to be left in the Clowns, when they willde Rosamined out any Tursdays and Fridays The object of the amendment was person.
between the hours of 19,6 am, al Noon to give some assistance to the woman within the free storage obtaining that to which he had a right within a limited and reasonablicame
Lord Buckmaster said the ghjeet and pur pose of the Bill was to do justice to a "gr of unfortunate people who through to sin of their own had hitherto been patside the pale of the law with regard to the trans of real and personal party Why in thi world one of the unfortun are beings should be excluded can his parents has omitted to do the thing that was right for seven years was a matter he found in difficult to unilerstand.
mission
Thy Earl of Milleton aid that if the provise was not inverted the stimulus fo wards marriage for the child actually born would disappear,
has
this fits will be admitted after the tools
have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivers after the 22nd April will be subjest to rent,
All Claims against the Sta "must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the
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The Lord Chancellor said "hat the stimulus which the noble part was destruns of giving was ñ very feble one." It was in the plain interest of the child the thera should be no arbitrary limitation, of the tine within which the marriage should take place
The amendment was, by leave, with drawn.
The Stranskip "BETVRACKIE ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hemby inform
d that all goods are being landed at their risk into the hazanious and or extra hazardou, Godow as of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf ami Godown Co, Lul, whence, ajal'or from the
v, delivery may be obtaine
wharv,
No claims will be admitted after the Cioods, have left the Clowns, and all Goods remaining" undelivered after the 17th instant, will be sub- fees to real.
THE ARCHBISHOPS AMENDMENT The Archbishop of Canterlairy mugyei the following nowe subsections - Nothing
ath Act shall operate to kgitimate a All Claims against the Steamer must be Dersin whose father or mather was married presented to the Undersigned on or before 1st to a third person when the illegimase pray, or they will not recognised
ru." He said that this p All bokeh, chaf andPlantaged Goods are to vision corresponded to the law of Stuth beft in the Gedowns, when they will land. It contained a large and importantestmined on the 17th instast, at 10 am.
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ough, it was quite a different thing frig the in at wrong of actual adultery in its full semes He wanted to distingush between pre nuptial inchastity and the wrongdoing which was an act not merely of iminority, but of adultery as well." It was quite a different matter in the case
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of the wrong-doing of a married man, HE MOTOR SHIP pause there was a third party, the legitim- ate wife. What would happen if they passed a Bill without his amendment Let them take the case of a married man and woman, with as childrey, where the man had sinned, and that in known in the wife; wir had taken no action. To the question whether she ought to take action he should reply, certainty, not, if she were prepared to continue making that bome a happy one and were content to
having arrived. Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the hazanious andfor extra hardous Crodo as of the Hongkiz and Kowloon Whari and Cosowa Co, Lt, where delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods are landed,
નવા પ No Claims wid be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godos
live with her husband But what would | ing unddi ered and all Goals remain- the 19:1 of April, 1924,
be the anunt of pressure brought to war
will be subject to reat.
o the wig by the friend of the mother) All broken, chafel and lamaged Gods are of the legitimate child if this amendment to be left in the Gown, where they will be were not agree to The result woul! hermarined by Messrs. Godard and Bauglas on to bring about a weeraner of home life the 18th April, 1994, at 10 a and tri start a new bone under new cou-, ditions, and the wife would find her! 1 pathetic position for the rest of her life through, do fault of her own. There were fur to many diverges day. อป it had a great mates more th countr 1121-1 gret it as the years wom
I was said that there was a desire for an extension eif the grounds for divodo, but his id hat believe that ther was our uch desire among che,mages o the people. (Hear, hear
AB Claims against the vessel must be presented to the Undersigned before the 21. April, jet, or tlay will not be recognized
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Lord Parmer, in supporfing the end. ment, aid the Duke of Atholl me to uggest that the mealers of the party with which he (Lon! Paunour) acted might favour wholly immoral view on frise love. The members of du party were quite as much in zest in maintaining
The Duke of Atholl supported the nmend- Ant The Bill as Stud prastically an the introduction of the love The were told the free love was one of the Socialistic ideas, but he could not mingine that the Lore (hanceller or any of the high morality in every respet. as Any anble lords on the Government beach would other party or holy of man. No one ques- say that this was one of the Socialiste to the importance of safeguarding 1: instrums that they supported. He fur- inuent child, but they must not disre they described the proposal, as sloppy singand other important interests. The timentalisto run wild.
arguments of the Archbishop of Lasters bure were ananswerable on the wider grounds of general morality.
Viscount Finlay said that if the Bil were passed, without the amendment, it would be deprived of its real foundation, While supporting the amendment, he was, however, in favour of the proposal to lugi- timize the children of wamarried parents who afterwards married.
The Lord Chancellor mig the noble duke appeared to be under the apprehendon that this Bill was the cutome of the Sec- alistic tendencies of a Government which meant to extend its activities to the dis Iation of the marriage, tis in some shape or form. (The Duke of Atholl-I gave the noble viscount credit for not being,
The Governant took puchle Toolish.)
point that now being disused, on the With
regard to the elain that this pres
Lord luckwissler, ninh Địt thu đại vision would bring the few of Englaml into conformity with the law of Scotland favour of the amendment had convinced bate, said the arguments put forward in
he said that the Scottish provision was passal in 1600 at a time when the wa
such thing
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LORD BUCKMASTER'S HEPLY,
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him once again of the perils that awaited He still believed the and it was incurred opinion in Scotland, anyone who attempted to legislate in their
tes way it represented lordships House
Bit was based upon a simple of justic any settled opini on th
ich
large class of innocent and unoffend Scottish blic. The real problem being people, but he had been told that his
... it in fret the
never been
discussed in fore the Hease hid art been dealt with by the Archbishop of Canterbury) It not a question of guilty artis child but of doing mething for the la
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meaire encouraged free love and poly- my, that is induced to mardi ร i cide and that it would destroy the purity of he did not know how we thought of English homes. It was he said that
c
conse
why hail had no part in the utt of the it would rob English women of their pro- parents. There was no provision in the
tection, would eat to the increase of law of this country which prevented a map and would, in one short compass,
from leaving his property away from his children
inflict more devastating He could give it all to his illegi thuate children if he so desired. The stigquaces than any measure he had "ever ms of illegitimacy was a terrible one, tad known to be brought before the House.
him the whole
would net "If the principle purpose of the Bill was to re- those charges in move it. He could see nothing in the of the measure, which gave any substantial children were justice to the class Of couragement to, divorce,
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ont of wedkick, the end- inent sought to exclude from the benefit of that right a certain class of people who Viscount Cave, in supporting the amend. were just as innocent as these burn when ment, pointed out that they could not om their parents were free, Something more sider the interests of the child alone. They than inflammatory and denunciatory argu crald not disregard the effect the Billments were needed in support of the might have on the whole of the marriage amendment. A more unsinind er fanta law and the social system of the country tie hypothesis could not be imagined. The which, if the Bill passed without the appeal of the amendment was
da amendment, would be most serious. The amendment provided some inducement to right conduct, and if the Bill were passed hypothetical, art improbable right and a without it they might lead to most undesir very renal, grave, and immeasurable wrong. able disputes between the husband of the -The amendment was carried by 54, to 18 HONG married woman and the man who claimed-majority, 38.
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Lord Buckmaster moved a new clause LEGISLATIVE whose child it was. That would lead to providing for the right of an illegitimate Bession 1925 inquiries which no one would desire to see and would destroy the presumption that a child horn in wedlock was the child of the husband.
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child and the mother of an illegitimate child to succeed on the intestacy of the other. The new clauso was agreed to,
The Committee stage was concluded, and tho Houss resumed.