A,.ciiribu,s case says the. Ciitilian has li^st coiae, uijder, . tHe' notice /of the^egaoy ibutir Office at Somerset>,.i|ouse. A woman, upon the death: pfr her husband, cphabited with the husband's brother, andj a son was born to .the- parties. Upon the death of the natural father it appears tljat^ the son actually went through,the legal process of marrying!..^e mbtjief, l and m the eye' 1 of the 4 1 law jbecaine to all intents and purposes the legal ; tinsband of 'his , own«,;motjie i r. rr . Three^^ months after the marfiale'tne mother died; leavi ing all her .belongings to her legal husbands, thereby avoiding the ten per cent, legacy duty which would have been chargeable had she bequeathed them to the same. man m the person of her illegitimate son.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume VIII, Issue 145, 29 November 1884, Page 4
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