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r Press Association. > Auckland, June 26. At tho Supremo Court Chariot to Amelia Sfouo asked for the dissolu--1 tion of Jirft marriage with Bernard ■ Mark Stone ou the ground of desef- ; tion. The parties were married iu 1898 and lived in Auckland, Sydney, ! Wellington and Waihi. There was * one child of the marriage, which was scalded to death at Whangarci. Petitioner stated that her husband had deserted licr since November ‘ l§ol. Justice Donuistou adjourned the case to enable petitioner to bring corroborative evidence. , Napier, Juno 2.1 At tho Supreme Court to-day, the juiy failed to agree in the case of Edwasd 3 Poiuton charged with theft. It will be dt--1 cided to-morrow morning whether a ney -trial will be ordered.