BIGAMY ADMITTED
LABOURER IN COURT WOMAN’S "KNOWLEDGE , (P.A.) PALMERSTON N.. this day. Bigamy was admitted in.-the Magistrate’s Court by Wallace Shing, aged 41, labourer, who was first married in August, 1930, at Wanganui by the registrar, and went .through. a form of marriage at O.taki, before the registrar in February, 1941, . An unusual feature was an admission by the second woman that she knew Shing was already married'.' There were. no . children to either marriage. The first wife secured a divorce in june, 1942, and has now lemarried.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20877, 1 September 1942, Page 2
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88BIGAMY ADMITTED Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20877, 1 September 1942, Page 2
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