MARRIAGE RULES OF THE SALVATION ARMY.
The Sinff-Couiicil of th* Salvation Army have just, issued the following stringent order :—"That in futaie no (■auction will be given to courthi" or r.ny engagement of any male lieutenant. Me must yet promoted to the rank of captain before anything of the kind can be recognised. No captain in to expect headquarters' consent to his marriage, either afier two yeais' service, or more Ulile.ss he lias proved himself an efficient and buccossful officer, and is backed by
his divisional officer, who, in consenting to his marriage, must agree to give him three stations. In future no marriage will be agreed to by headquarters unless we have consented to the engagement at least twelve months before. The old rulfs remain in force that there must be at least twelve months' service in the field as a commissioned officer before any engagement can be sanctioned. Communication with regard to engagements must be made to the divisional officers, who will refer the matter to headquarters."
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Kumara Times, Issue 3136, 22 November 1886, Page 3
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