RIGHTS OF ADOPTED CHILDREN
AVOUKKItK' ACT. By Telcgraph.—Press Association. - , Wellington, Tuesday. Aii Miteri'isluig legal point concerning tj'p rights of udoptfd children under I .i" Wtn'kciV C'oi«jK»nsntion for Acci- • Aft was allied in the Arbitration (ourt to-jlny. A nvan named Novis was killed while working on the •wharf "last year, 11c -was employed by the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company, wfco pind £4OO compensation .into the* hands of tlu» Public Trustee.* Ufa widow now applied to have the auonf'V paid ovor, iiml the lhildiV Trustee sought tlie' Court's riilinjr «s Ho 'whether an adopted child hiid imy rights under tlic Comj)Ciisntioii Act. His lTonor said section i of the Adoption of Children Act made an adopted child the ehild of the adopting parent* for all purposes. Hi' ordered the parlies to eoimnuiiicato with all's. Nevis and -ascertain whether sho was ajjicealile to have a portion of th® money settled on the child, [f not tlio Court would htave to tlx dip.positio'n.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 44, 17 March 1909, Page 2
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160RIGHTS OF ADOPTED CHILDREN Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 44, 17 March 1909, Page 2
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