RELIGIOUS AND CIVIL CODES.
By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Ottawa, February 22. At Montreal, Justice Charbonneau gave an important decision involving the ne temere decree in the Quebec -Province. He decided that the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert was valid, maintaining that any officer authorised to solemnise a marriage can marry any two persons who observe the necessary formalities, r.j matter what their religion may be, and the ne temere decree had no effect against the civic code. The Herberts were married by a Methodist minister, and the husband sought to nullify the marriage under the terms of the »e temsre decree.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 203, 24 February 1912, Page 5
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101RELIGIOUS AND CIVIL CODES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 203, 24 February 1912, Page 5
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