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w I'f'juwrt which was grant • I J«h«- ’ haA SELFISH SCOUHDBELWIFE'S PETITION FOR DIYOKCp GRANTED.MELBOURNE, Thursday.In the Di»orca Court to-day, Mrs May Ij. Lomax sought for a dissolution ol her marriage with Frederick l.onax, ill I’rahran, on the ground of desertion Petitioner stated thut before lie married her, in ISGQ, respondent said he wax earning 45s per week, but after the marriage he tola her he was only earn Ing 359, and was only temporarily employed. In January, 1901, he dahl he did not want to hare snyth'ng to do with her. She had only received £1 from him sir.es then, and ihe had not seen him since 1903. lus Honor the Chief Justice said it aeomed -hat petitioner had married without, the consent of her parents. Parents had a rigbN to consider the future welfare of their daughters. Respondent weaned to be a man who had a very h*gh opinion of himself, and looked down on others. In His Honor1* opinion, hr seemed to be a aelfiah scoundrel. He granted the decree nisi, with cost*.OSmiARY.The fwneral of lire Sarah Jane Hetman, relict of William Holman. took place on Wednesday afternoon, her remain* bnnc intoned in the Now Omnetory. Mrears J. H. Wilkiosoe, F. Medstrap, E. Jockeoe,re to I k T1 tl TIT 1e«fVM \
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Ballarat Star
Ballarat, Victoria, AU
Fri, Nov 17, 1905
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