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r-x' !NEDDEADYACMTI, this day.2d and two drowned, :ing at the Sumner late owned was )ie, aged 23.Street, andod di ownedDIVORCE MJUAUCKLAND HEARINGSrUNDEFENDED PETITIONSA number of undefended divorce petitions were heard before Mr. Justice Northcroft in the SupremeCourt to-day.Her husband spent hi* money in gambling anti didn't support her, so that she had to go to w ork and when she “had a showdown with him he left her, said Jeanne Mitchelson Vail (Mr. Fraer), in petitioning lor divorce from Eric Edwin Vail on the ground of desertion. She added that in June, 1939, she got a separation and maintenance order against him. They had not since been together. . .A decree nisi was granted.After Three Years* SeparationOn the ground of separation by mutual agreement or by Court order, for more than three years, decrees were granted in the following petitions:—Hugh Devlin (Mr. Fiaer) v. Dorothy Maude Devlin; Martha May Skinner (Mr. W. W. King) v. Thomas Edward Skinner (Mr. Goldwater); Edith Mabel Hambhn (Mr. Haddow) v. Percy Hamblin (Mr. Garland); Margaret Isabella Jaggard (Mr. A. K. Turner) v. Joseph Richard Jaggard,Orders to ReturnOrders for the restitution of conjugal rights wore made on the follow mg petitions, If days beingallow id in which to comply:—Harry 1)\\ or (Mr. Wmtoi ) Alice MazehaJ)w\cr; Maude Emily Clapham (Mr. Fiaer) v. William James Burnley Clapham; Gladys Coral Hoslett (Mr. Heni\) v. Herbert William Louis Ha.slett (Mr. Robinson).Other GroundsMisconduct was the ground on which the following decrees were granted:—Du lei e lsobel Li looker (Mr. A. K. Turner) v. Leslie David Brook or; Joseph Black ledge (Mr, C. A. Sneddon) v. Kathleen Margaret Black ledge and Arthur Laurence Mudgwuy.On the ground of failure to comply with orders tor the restitution of conjugal rights, decrees weregranted as follow:—Ernest Stephen Smart (Mr. Wmtei) v. Annie Helena Smart (Mr. Townshenu); Evelyn May Mitch oil (Mr. Robinson) v. James William IUisnoII Mitchell.NElMAJOI(By TiAdvici of Wellto com itbeen re Defence, General Officer I lan^ Di\ that Ma, to the and it \v comman A cat from I referredances c G reece, officers, leaders had don tempora added iMajor ImaudjustifiedI? •LieuteMr. JMaori considei Love's ;
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Auckland Star

Auckland, Auckland, NZ

Mon, Jun 22, 1942

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