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QUESTION

UN ASSEMBLY

́IVE COME TO EXERCISE MY VETO”

A NEW MONDAY SERIES

William

ft

still hope for miracle but we are afraid we will have

to settle for considerably less."

11 V18 a remark by n UNO delegate but it pretty well sums

up our feelings about

everything

istely. Apart from the quiet, pro-

¿Cómariska še All Constries)

Hickey

ductive labours in London of the talk politics. Tell me about Empire Premiers, Cross-Channel American politicians-and

miners' leaders- have been yapping louder than their dumb friends at Cruft's Show.

If the Homer-Lawther squabble goes on. there will be a national movement to knock their heads logether. They should keep their

mouths

CRUFTS

the THERE were sardonic grins when pletures the Russian

Alfred Hitchcock announced he people cannot ser,”

had finished his new Ingrid Berg- Mr Johnston,

who has poillieni man-Michael Wilding film. "Under ambitions, hoped that

well Capricorn," in record ilme. Ho had his publicised voyage would help Inter-

to-it he wanted to avold paying In-: national relations.

At home he is come tax in Britain and America, getting a reputation as the American Hitch says: "I've got to come back who travels furthest to learn least.. to Britain to dub the picture, and

I need to conserva days if I'm

MR. ERNEST DEVIN is not the going to get out of paying in two

places."

Limit for a working visitor to before paying tax is 183 days.

only man who likes to simply those difficult foreign names, The Rank Organisation is sending out Britain publicity about French star Edwige back to Fouillere, suggesting she should be pronounced Ed-weej Fer-per. If they continue to nut her comedy fallures Bite "Woman Hater," won't be "fan" mäterial for anyone.

shut, and get digging coal Instead of digging trenches for wasteful ideological warfare.

The off-moments of the Empire delegates were enlivened by, a Tem

mark attributed to an Indian de- nine-year-old legate. Asked whether his Govern- ment would favour removing the

of Hyderabad from Nizamn throne, he is said to have answered: "Let him keep his job. He has 40 wives and a lot of children to support."

she

to

+

for Cruft's Dog Show,

The Church's Stand On

MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE

Second and Final Article

By Dr W. R. Inge

ring in the procedure adopted by the Church of Rome. That the Church should shuffle with the truth in order to evade its own rules is surely in- tolerable.

The laws of the Eastern Orthodox

N my first article I discussed whether the teaching of Jesus Christ on marriage, ns reported in the Synoptic Gos- nels, ought to be decisive as to the Indissolubility of marriage, Church are very different. The fol- It is plain that He taught that lowing summary was drawn up by marriage ought to be indis- the well-known Archbishop Ger- soluble. Beyond this, there is manos, for the Joint Committee of no unanimity as to what Christ the two Convocations already, men-

,, actually said, as to what He

Either of the Bouses may seek.. meant, whether He meant to

divorce when the other is making legislate or only to state a prin-

-attemple en his or her life. elple, and how far what He said. to His disciples in Palestine 18 binding for all time on the Churches.

It is widely felt that 'for the hardness of our hearts' it may be wise to accept the less rigorous of the laws which may reasonably be based on the

This Gospel records, being so, it may be interesting to describe the procedure which has been followed be the

two chief. branches of the Catholic and Orthodox Church.

We will take first the Roman Catholic Church.

an

"Marriage is an institution

⚫ of natural law before being positive institution of law, both divine and ecclesias- tical."

A

:

tloned.

The husband may claim divorce at his wife conumite abortion, gott 16. Banquets with leangers, pasues the night in a stranger's house without her husband's leave, fre- quents Indecent places of amuse- ment.

The wife may claim divorce if her husband makes attempts upon her honour, falsely accuses her of adultery, or has linproper relations with another woman.

Marriage is dissolved by apos- lusy, by consecration as a bishop. or by taking manustic vows. Alto by treason, desertion and physical (impotenets

Other grounds ore stizanity, leprosy, a long term of imprison- ment, and incompatibility of tem- perament.

One Suggestion

Is

plain

the Orthodox

Eastern Church thinks itself com-

petent to legisiate winout, ruterence to the New Testament от to the

"Marriage is a contract by rules of aller Churches. It is and woman possible that at some instances this

which

R man

of Rome.

give cuch other a perpetual Church accepted the laws of the all- It never had the and exclusive right over their powertul State.

the Church bodies in matters which relate 3.me independence as to the procreation of children. This contract has been raised by Christ to the dignity of a sacrament."

"The control of the mur rlage of haptiscil persons

is vested in the Church alone."

Once Theodore of Tarsus, one of the earliest archbishops of Canter- bury, tried to introduce a measure the Church of eastern laxity into of England.

of England. has Ino Church

or its own right to make rules members, without necessarily follow- ing the usages of other branches of the Cathalle Church..

One

urt

Law of Nullity

important suggestion was considered and rejected by the MARRIAGE concluded but recent Conference. It is suggested, not consummated may be dis- that all marriages shall be legally

ratifed

Registry Ofice, and" solved by the Pope for grave rat

who that only those

accopt the TEBRORS. A consummated mar- Christian law. shall be married in ringe is absolutely indissoluble. church. An adulterar would still Declaration of nullity, render- be a sinner; be- or the would not NOTE from "Oliver Twist" sor.

ing marriage null and void and also be a cod. John Howard

The large majority of marriages I cost 33. Gd. to get Into Olympia setting the parties free to

The celebrated in Church. Davies: "My future plans are

with his have a bicycle

It has marry, may be granted

on parties there pledge themselves in three-spred cost one woman £4 3. 6d. Her gears for my birthday, fireworks

the most solumn manner to lifelong various grounds.

The notion titat C for Guy Fawkes, and a new film do poked his nose in his mistress's notes. handbag and ate four £1

When I gave evidence before fidelity.

vow is not this, but when they can think up a story: She rescued blts of them, and sent the Royal Commission on declaration of ardent passion which

marriage I also have a pappy and my friend them to the Bank of England.

is very hard They replied: "Please state exactly matrimonial causes in 1912. Sir inay hon be permanent, is romantic. WHILE those of like kind are

what happened to the non-produced William Anson, one of the Com- nonsense. But it appears that many tnke these VDW3 mentally missioners, told me of the who busily disagreeing, two unliices.B-Ido-not, much like you-portions of the notes.

Really! (doctors and barmaids) find com- calling me a brat! (this column

examination of Bishop Gore, change as long as yo both shall lve into as long as ye both shall mmon ground. They agree that we last Monday).

Lord Gorell, the chairman, ke'. This is abominable. A lovely as an actress. "said: "I gather, my Lord, that takes its place as the silliest you agree with the Church of magazine quote of the week. Miss Rome that marriage is in- Flon Robson, for example, is not endowed with the beauty of Helen, dissoluble?" but everyone forgets that when they Brassbound's see her in "Captain Conversion."

are changing our habits. .Twenty years ago we used to have olce, uncomplicated diseases and we used

to drink lots of beer.

Now even husky farm labourers are succumbing to stomach ulcers, eczemas, and other nervous dis- eases, and in the pubs the day of the long-drink inan seems to be

over.

has a pony which working.

.

que "Medical Fross" has made Te

Bome discoveries about kissing. "Omitting its use for, amatory pur- Barmaids say: "They have a few poses," it announces "the habit of beers and then change to short drinks. We haven't had a ten-pint kissing is widespread, and at all A recent survey revealed that Dgcs. drinker around since VE Day."

their six out of ten women greet fcmale quaintances with a kiss on the lips, 78 percent of girls under 15 reject kissing except parents and

OVER

VER at the B.B.C, they have sent round a notice saying: "Animals liable to give offence should not

near relatives."

"Yes."

Solemn Promise

Aa civil contract which he finds in-

eve

MAN is not allowed to repudiate convenient; is this, the most solemá promise man and woman

Can make, to be treated lightly? anything be more disgraceful than to break such a vow as this?

The Conference rejected this pro-: strengthen the prevalent idea that

church.

and marriage

civil marriages are two

"And may I ask whether you "Two other ac.resses in the West

also in favour of the End whose looks are not their strong Lare points are making hits, too, Kath-methods to which that Church leen Harrison in the Alm of "The resorts when it wishes to annul posal on the ground that it would Winslow Boy" and Thora Hird in "The Weaker Sex.!

Fact is you don't need to

be Goldwyn girl to bux-office.

a marriage?" be

the remark: "They should

Good-

It is interesting that both The Conference went thing

the in-

Thora Hird sums up her own features at the recent Lambeth Con- struction issued by the English with

very im Registrar General in November, 1947, which requires the reading to Surprisingly, 64 percent of men put me on the airlift to Berlin. One ference and in the

look and I'd scare away all the portant Report of the Joint the couple of the statement of the admit to this form of courtesy when Ynks."

Committees of the Convon- fe-long character and exclusive- meeting friends of the opposite sex

the Anyway, who are in a North Country middle-clues looking women of the British stations of Canterbury and York, nating of the union into which they ar

was are entering.' published in 1935, there Can you name six?

The whole

is very question some disposition on the part of

Foilures iri marriage a few members to favour a difficult. HEN. Mr ROBERT CHURCHILL straining of the law of nullity though they are certainly not to the

group."

The "Medical Press" purses its lips over this osculatory excess, and re-

be introduced into the studies." 1 minds is readers of what Disraeli

goes back to Alexandra

at said: "Talk to women.

skunk

Talk to

Incident -An Palace when and a nutria, brought in for a pro- women as much as you can, This gramme got loose and tumed the place into an odorous bediam. Even the actors objected.

BRIC

Is the best, school"

'OSWALD VIR

MOSLEY,

the

on expert

home to meet very hard 'cases.

Orthodox Church

Britain's greatest

majority, are sadly frequent.

The rigoris of the early Church, Dickson guns, went to the country Gindustrialist Charles

of which examples have been given," went beyond a resonablo estimate they had a big bag of partridges.

What Dickson will most remem

of the relative heinousness of sins. shoot: ber about the

Robert

it. appears, hated, these British Union leader, started a Churchill put a gun on a covey of Now it is well known that a con- Our Lord,

cealment of a fast or straight fer- sins, hypocrity, hard-heartedness,

Thero farm in Wiltshire five years go. birds-and missed with both barrels, ward deception is held to be enough and cold worldliness, Hollywood's JOHNSTON,

Now he says: "In that period I have

to enable the deceived member of a nothing in the Gospels to indiente travelling ambassador, got no

NIE

peoplo re- partnership to repudiate the con- that Fle regarded sexual purity, change when he saw Mr Harald increased production by 100 per

cently published a book about tract. This principle ought to apply often interpreted as virginity. Wilson in London. The British Him live times what the Govern Jonathan Cape

the Beloved not be altered. In ment is hoping to do in the sama Africa, called "Cry,

to marriage. For instance, the can- the distinctive virtue of the Chri- quota will

Country." They go. an order from cealment of insanity or of contagious lan. Madrid, Franco confined his talk period."

bookseller asking for disease might justly be held to in- Ong possible reason for his sue one with Johnston to a suggestion about swopping shorry for soine alms. cess, in his own words: "In polities a dozen copies of "Fly the Bloody validate a marriage.

On Country." He obviously wants a Tito, in Belgrade told him: "Let's I have many original Ideas, wait until Yugoslav-US trade rela- this farm you will not find owe. Ist of polllient books, Lions improve," And before that. Everything you see is the result of Malotov in Moscow said: "Let's not listening and, reading,"

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