Divorce Case.
A DECEITFUL MAN.
[By Telegraph Press Association.) Auckland, last night.
Mr Justice Conolly granted a decree nisi in the divorce suit Cassandra Grant v. Francis Alexander Grant. The evidence showed that Grant married the petitioner in 1897 and afterwards informed her that the marriage was not legal as she was under age at the time and had not been three days in the district. She believed what he said. lie left her, and afterwards became intimate with a servant girl at Waihou, whom he promised to marry. He left, saying ho was going to Auckland to arrange for the marriage of the girl, and she had not seen him since. The second woman had a child in 1899, of which Grant was the father. Grant had disappeared, and his whereabouts were not now known.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 201, 31 August 1901, Page 2
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