The Wrong Age
li . , . . ]| || ' Q.: (1) In my application for jjf |I a marriage certificate I made a || || declaration false m every parti- || §1 cuiar, stating inter alia that I l| || am 21, whereas I am only 18. l| §1 Is my marriage legal? (2) If a 11 !| 9<r| of 20 becomes engaged to a l| || man of whom her parents dis-' 1| || approve, can they legally pre- |1 §1 vent her from associating with |i f§ him?—" Lying Jade" (Hamilton). || || A.: (1) You. cannot now get || || out of the marriage on this || II ground, but you are liable to || || two years', imprisonment with II If -hard labor.' (2) No, but they can li || refuse to maintain her unless |1 || she conforms to their wishes. || if Her engagement is not binding, II 11 since she is an infant. ■■ t fi JSlllllllllllllUllllllUlillllinillUIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIItllllllllllulllulullilnilMIIMMIIIUIIIIIIIUIIIIIi;! 'jiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii?
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NZ Truth, Issue 1191, 27 September 1928, Page 80
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142The Wrong Age NZ Truth, Issue 1191, 27 September 1928, Page 80
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