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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 3, Issue 310, 8 July 1879, Page 3

; Wjtb of promise of marriage, the House.o£;Commoris, upon, the nation. pf^Mr,Herschell, Q. 0., 'have'co^Be,rr^e >i d ftiel,pre&ntlkW by a lajrge majority f aiicTjt kern" likely that a Bill will ; soon be~jm^roa r uced["to"cut down the right of action for brßaßhlof [promise to; cases where direct pecuniary; damage has ;been sustained j '" A source of [much useless and very odious litigation will thembe driedjup, and the ugly spectacle of a court of law making mockery of the private love affairs of silly.pe^pl^'-^HJbe;:-ialrnost r *done/away with. It wilf be a change" for the newspapers, and- will fob the; servant's hall and the tavernpaflour"of-much amusing t light literature.; But"tb;e gain tp .good s feeHng and good taste will be"very cOrisiderabTe.,

TH E MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION MEETS every TUESDAY" : EYENING in the Schoolroom, at half-past seven. Admission free. ' Member's fee 2s Gd. July B—Debate on Licensing ActMessrs M'Gregor and Sims* Tuesday, July 15 —Adjourned discussion oh "Amusements." .. . - June 27. '" - ".'. ■].'.■■.■;■'■',■ i