AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE ACT
IS IT CONSTITUTIONAL?
(Received Last Night, 10.20 o'clock.)
MELBOURNE, August 16. The constitutionality of the Defence Acb has been challenged on the ground that it interferes with the free exercise of religion. Mr Justice Higgins on these grounds has granted leave to appeal from a Magistrate's decision, ordering a cadet to make up drills which he failed to attend.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAG19120817.2.20.25
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10696, 17 August 1912, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
62AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE ACT Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10696, 17 August 1912, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Age. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in