Divorce Court
(PSB PHEBS ASSOCIATION.) Wellington, December 4. In the Divorce Court to-day, Jessie Ber«», domestic servant, sought dissolution of marriage with her husband, Samuel Berg, bootmaker, on the grounds of adultery with Ethel Bushby and others. The parties were married in Wellington in 1887, and adultery and desertion having been clearly proved, Justice Richmond granted a decree nisi. In the Divorce Court in the case of Bowe v Bowe, husband's petition, the Judge took time to consider, as it was shown that the man had deserted his wife and children. The woman went to the bad, and the husband had been brought back on a charge of desertion, and then brought the suit. In Wigg v Wigg the order was made absolute. This Day. In the divorce suit, Long v Long, the wife's petition, on the ground of adultery and cruelty, a decree nisi was granted.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 133, 5 December 1893, Page 2
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