correspondent of the Mataura EiiSigh, says that-a girl of fourteen- yea.ri£>\rasf married the other day, to a man old enough to be hepgrandftaher,) and that, j }}dv parents allowed the ceremony to take place. The bridegroom "left for tlift country the same day, probably not tqfsea his wife until a year had elapsed, f # :
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 2, Issue 236, 7 January 1881, Page 2
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54Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Ashburton Guardian, Volume 2, Issue 236, 7 January 1881, Page 2
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