NE TEMERE DEGREE.
AN INQUIRY FRUSTRATED. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Sydney, Sopt. 11. With reference to allegations that attempts made in Australia to inquire into the operation of the nc temere decree had been frustrated, the Reverend Professor Melntyre, secretary of the committee of Protestant Churches which dealt with the subject, explains that the oniy matter the committee concerned themselves with was that the New Bouth Wales State authorities should not, as they had been doing ia some instances, re-register mixed marriages where the ceremony was again performed at the instigation of Catholic priests. Their efforts resulted in the AttorneyPeneral issuing a regulation against such registration unless there was a reasonable doubt as to the validity of the first ceremony
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 September 1920, Page 5
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119NE TEMERE DEGREE. Taranaki Daily News, 13 September 1920, Page 5
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