Clause 4. — (Liability of officer to maintain wife and children.)

Part of Orders of the Day — Army and Air Force (Annual) Bill – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 24 April 1947.

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Photo of Mr Denis Pritt Mr Denis Pritt , Hammersmith North 12:00, 24 April 1947

I suppose the soldier knows the word "illegitimate." Is it not a considerable advantage to drop the word "bastard," because he must hear it frequently used, not in a strictly correct sense?