DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS.
Press Association. AUCKLAND, yesterday. At the Supremo Court Catherine Austen petitioned for divorce from William Austen, alleging misconduct. The evidence supported the wife’s allocations, but Mr. Justice Denniston said the circumstances were very suspicious—defendant evidently having misconducted himself while aware ho • was watched by a man told off for that purposo at the wife’s instance. He did not wish to see petitioner bound to respondent, but must take care the Court was not taken advantage of. He reserved his decision. NAPIER, last night. In the Divorce Court Dennis Donovan was granted a decree nisi against his wife, Maria Elizabeth Donovan on the grounds of desertion, an accusation of adultery not being sustained
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2119, 29 June 1907, Page 3
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