DIVORCE LAW.
(SPECIAL TO ''THE PRKBS.") WELLINGTON, November 28. By the , Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Amendment Bill, introduced in -the Legislative Council, the scope of the divorce law is widened. "Wilful desertion" is defined as occurring when a married woman is left habitually and i without cause,, without reasonable ! maintenance, for any period, whether I this occurs after separation by mutual [consent or by judicial decrel It is jlurther provided that the Court may, ! m!,ll P i P^cation of the respondent, SfuHnn f Ute * decre * " isi for the disapplTcattn *° ** a petitioner.
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Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14836, 29 November 1913, Page 7
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