30 YEARS GRACE
£354 COSTS IN DIVORCE SUIT
LONDON 1 , November 17
A pig breeder, .'was, sued at 'Watford County, Court for £354, the of a divorce case, in which qe was’ the. co-respondent, , 0 .. . > Judge Crawford,: I suppose this is the perfection, of human wisdom. Here is. a comparatively poor person who J do not suppose, has even seen such a sum of .money. I don’t see why these courts should not deal w ith lall matters. . It was stated that defendant had a car which he. bought for. £3.
,His Honour:, The sooner that is eff the, road the bettor fo.r, everybody. An erdyr for payment of,the divorce costs at the rate of £1 a month .was male. It ,will therefore take nearly ■thirty years to:pay. off the debt.,
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 November 1932, Page 8
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13130 YEARS GRACE Hokitika Guardian, 24 November 1932, Page 8
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