Schoolgirl's Marriage.
DIVOUCH SI'IT HAILS. i.ON DON. May Mr Justice IlilL in the Divorce Court, dismissed the p' tition of Mrs Mill', r no Kathleen Howard, daughter of Majoi Stephen Howard, M.H.. for a judicial sepaiatioti from Mr Alastair Miller, son of Sir William Miller, fifth baronet, wlm served as a captain in the war. There was a cross-petition for restitution of conjugal rights. The courtship began ill I'.HA. when Kathleen was HI veins old. ami Alastair was 2d, and a secret, marriage billowed. Air Justice Hill severely castigated both parties. "Tile story of the courtship.” he said “was disgrac ed ill, more disgraceful tu the husband, because lie was older. ‘I be evidence as to the noruriomos of that period was not reliable. There had been legal cruelty, but it had been condoned.’ The husband wilhdiow his ernsspetitiou. While Mr Justice Hill was giving his judgment, the husband was driving a motor ear in a speed 1 1 i:t 1 at Brooklands.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 May 1922, Page 1
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163Schoolgirl's Marriage. Hokitika Guardian, 20 May 1922, Page 1
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