Article clipped from Perth Daily News

PUTS FOOT THROUGH WEDDING PHOTOA fortnight after her husband had left he came back, abused her, took down their wedding photograph and put his foot through it, pretty Ivy Albiston Emery said when petitioning for divorce in the Supreme Court yesterday.Mrs. Emery said that after they were married she eontinued her work as a dressmaker. She did not want this state of affairs to continue. Her husband did. and they i quarrelled.Mrs. Emery said that the marriage took place in Kalgoorlio in I M2. At the time of her marriage he was a dressmaker and her husband was working.After tbeir marriage stio continued , to work, and they kept house on their joint earnings, she said. When they | moved to Perth about two years later they both obtained work.She was not prepared for this arrangement to continue indefinitely. she said, and spoke to her husband ■ about it.In September. 1936, she went to Kalgoorlic for several weeks., and when she returned she found that the rent and other bills had not been paid.Her husband later gave her enough [ money to pay the rent while she had been away. When she asked for , money to keep things going, he told I her that she had her own money.After a quarrel her husband left1 ; her.l She was granted a decree ni«Ia| I returnable in six months, from her, . husband. Gordon Leitch Em;rv.I Before Mr. Justice WolfT. M*\ I,.| D. Seaton appeared for the pcii-j I tioner.]
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Perth Daily News

Perth, Western Australia, AU

Sat, Nov 18, 1939

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