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CHILDREN OF UNWEDRED MOTHERS

Children of unmarried mothers! are to have better provision mäde for them if Mr. Nəvillə Chamber- lain's amending Bill on the subject becomes law. Lord Henry Cavendish-Bentingk, Mr. George Thorne, and Captain Loseby are also backing the Bill, the full text) of which is now published.

Instead of being registered with the mother's name only, any such child in future (under the Bill is to dave its full parentage disekis- ed as far as possible; including: name, occupation and address of alleged father, and whether he has admitted paternity.

-Satica will be served on the: supposed father by the Registrar of Births, asking if he admits paternity, and if so, what arranga ments he intends to make for thei child's maintenance. This notice must be answered in seven days, under penalty.

Il ne arrangementis made, and- if paternity is denied, the magis. trates clerk or the collecting officer duly appointed musstaka proceedings, and not wait (or the mother or her friends to mare in the matter.

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To-day's news from Ireland shows how the Military and Navy are reinforcing the t'onstabulary. A tying column of the Seventh Hus sary has replaced the police patrolling the mountainous district near An offer by the supposed father Dublin, while a detachment of the Naval Brigade has arrived at Skib- must have the approval of two bereea with three guns and wireless equipment for the police barrack

Stories of outrage and murder continue to be received. The latest justices before it is embodied in an order. No compromise

ar of these include the revolver Shooting of two Constabulary Sergeants One of them with thirty years' service was killed dismissal by consent shall in a Limerick street. binding until the

justices and the other, an ex-army officer, was dangerously wounded The

assailants escaped at dusk. approve.

It will be the duty of the collecting officer to take steps to recover manes due under order. Large powers are con- ferred on this officer. He may apply for an order against an alleged father even, after 12 months from the birth of the

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Following the shooting of Police Sergeants at Limerick large force of troops and police took possession of the streets while the townpeople bured and hissed. It is stated that the military or police at one point tired on the crowd, one man being killed and several wounded, including an old woman and a child.

Dublin has promulgated the court-martial sentence of sixteen weeks' imprisonment on an Enniskillen man who had possession of a seditious document, namely the Irish Volunteers" official organ.

Bellas: Chamber of Commerce in a statement on the financial provisions of the Home Rule Bill contend that the Irish contribution to Imperial expenditure should not exceed five millions sterling insteadl of eighteen million proposed. Soath Ireland should contribute 71% per cent, and North Ireland 281; per cent.

A summans may be served be fore the child is born, and an order may be made for weekly

The Irish Unionist Alliance at a meeting in Dublin passed a resolu. ; contributions towards the ex-tion against the Home Kule Bill as betraying the loyalists and the pectant mother until her coatine-highest interests of the Empire. iment, and for other expenses.

In the House of Commons, Sir Edward Carson, speaking regarding | An order for as much as 40s, aj Ireland, said there was ample evidence that the condition of affairs week may be made under the new was all part of a propaganda being carried on in Egypt and ledia Bill. At present the law fixes a The chief offices were in New York. The directors of the campaign medium of t

were not animated by any desire to help Ireland but from hatred. Where the collecting, officer! They were working to destroy the British Empire. Whether it rame) finds that the mother has means, ri Germany or not a great part of the funds for the movement came and the child is not being "suitab from America. s maintained." he may call upon her also to make provisigs, and the Bench may make an order against her up to 409. a week, in¦ addition to the sum contributed Lky the putative fulber

An urier against a father may be made even if the mother of the illegitimate child is a married woman at the time, ut if she marries later a man ather than the father of her child, ..

if father and mother' marry. the child becnes legitimate, as Dow under Soulish law.

Ery unfortunate child is to be a ward of the Juvenile Court under the Children Act of 194m until the age of 16.

tzther provisions, such as notic Sation and registration, with full fladdress, with three months, will prote a new safeguard against baby farming.

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Mr. Denis Henry, Attorney General for Ireland, describing the military measures, said the Chief Secretary 'had put cavalry in the cattle driving districts of Roscommon Galway and Leitrim, resulting. in seventy prosecutions for cattle driving. A good number of convic- tions had already been ebtained. In some districts the constables on daty had been strengthened by the presence of three soldiers in foli 6ghting kit

An interesting new development in the Irish situation is reported from Dublin. The English dockers refused to load munitions fr not to unload any Ireland and the Irish transport workers decided munition arriving. Two shipòvads -of munitions -are-expected-at-l Dublin from England.

THE POLISH MOVE

Warsaw, Mar 19.

A communique states: The enemy continues to concentrate his furces on the front along the suburbs of Rief. South 1 the Dina. after a Dog Struggle under the pressure of enemy forces we have!

alten back to a new line of defence,

A Bolshevik wireless claims a sweeping advance and states that on 19th May in the Polotsk Lepel region the Reds on a fifty mile front broke through. The Poigh retreat was panicky. The Red-j further occupied Lepel and forced the Beresina in the direction of Borishof.

London, May 19.

A Bolshevik wireless claims that the Reds advanced and captured a number of village on the right bank of the Dnieper. It states that Bghting is proceeding fourteen miles from Kieff.

London, Mag 20.

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In the debate on the adjournment. Mr. Lloyd George said the Palunet informed the Polish Foreign Minister that Britain did n. Yorkshire barrister, feling the desire to give Poland the slightest encouragement to pursue a policy hard times consequent on the de- of war, because she would incur responibilities which she could not preciated value of money, are discharge. Mr. Led George made it clear that the principal difficulty! asking for an advance of 200 per was that the Polish Army had advanced far beyond their racial boun- cent. in their fees.

daries; but if Poland made a real attempt to reach an equitable peare At Bradford Quarter-Sessions and the Bolsheviks refused it Britain would be bound to assist Poland recently Mfr. Richard Watson in addition thereto the Supreme Coubril expressed its opinion at the directed the attention of the Re-same time, namely February. It was made plain that Britain was sith | fel. corder to the fees fixed some time of war and the one thing she desired was peace. On the other hand, ago at dine guinea for senior mem- after the defeat of Denikin the Bolshevik army on the Polish frontis: hers of the Bar..

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unless they were strong The metubers of the Bar asked had the Recorder to make a

enough the Bolsheviks would overrun them. He asked what the mendation to the finance commit-position of Britain would be if they told the Poles that they must no tes of the corporation with a viewattack the Bolsheviks and the latter had overrun Poland. Referring ts the remuneration as regards to the League of Nations suggestion the Government was of opinion) ordinary prosecutions being in-that the League should only take action when it could be effective. creased to three guineas, and was impossible for the League, to interfere successfully in the that in the other cases, such as present case " those sent to Borstal institutions. the fee be two zuineas

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The Recorder said power to raise the scale of fees did not rest with him. Everybody knew that la guinea to-day was not worth anything like what it was when

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London, May 26.

The Lord Mayor of Bristol presided at a function there, which

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In the House of Commons, replying to Colonel Yaté, Colonel Leslie Wilson stated that apart from temporary increases of pay and pen- gibns by way of war bonus and war allowances, schemes for permanent.

the fes was fixed. He would the official representatives of the Dominions attended for the purpose improvement of salaries are being brought into effect in Hongkong. the finance committee, with a hospitality extended to wounded and sick soldiers in war time. High Cyprus and West Indies. The question is under consideration in the expression of his own view. He commissioner Perley presented a Canadian flag, High Commissioner/case of Ceylon, Gibraltar, East African protectorates and Fiji Colone) was fortified in his opinion by a Mackenzie a New Zealand flag, Colonel Helbert (for the High ComWilson added that in view of the bonus to existing pensioners and · wys of the directory will be sent by parvel circular from the Home Office,missioner) the Union of South Africà flag and Mr. Robert Bush on improvement of pensions which will follow automatically from the which took a similar view in behalf of General Birdwood) the Australian Imperial Forces flag, revised scales of salary, no revision of pension rates appeared to be regard to the taxation of solies Commissioner Mackenzie said they were thanked for helping the required

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