A DIVORCE SUIT
(Special to "The Evening Post.") CHRISTCHURCH, 3rd September. In the Supremo Court, before Mr. Justice Adams uind a jury of twelve, Dorothy May Clark petitioned for a divorce from Louis Eaymond Clark, on the grounds of adultery. Mr. Donnelly, for the petitioner, said that tho parties were married in 1914, and there were two children. At the time of the alleged adultery, 12th May, 1920, tho parties had been separated for about two years. The respondent was seen 'to meet a young woman. Later the petitioner, her friend, and an inquiry agent surprised the respondent and tho woman in a compromising situation. Questioned by Mr. Twyneham, the po- | tioner said she had agreed to pay o 'Council, the inquiry agent, £50 for his services to witness in her case. The case is proceeding.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 57, 4 September 1926, Page 9
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165A DIVORCE SUIT Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 57, 4 September 1926, Page 9
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