LIP-SERVICE MARRIAGES
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Keeeave.d Friday, 8.50 p.m. SYDNEY, Jan. 31. In many of wartime marriages that had ended in the divorce court, the eercmony had been merely lip servicc jo the law and it might have been less immoral for th.e parties' to have dispeiised with it, said Acting-Justiee Rainbow today on the last day of the emergency Courts which have disposecl of 10.00 undef, ended and seven def.endcd divorce courts. Ninety per c,ent. of the marriages conc.erned in the cases were made ^ince 1989 and 70 per cent, since
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Chronicle (Levin), 1 February 1947, Page 5
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