A DIVORCE PROBLEM.—“I would give any woman a divorce whose husband is an habiti* 1 .! drunkard,” said Mr. T. M. Wilford (Hutt), in the House of Representatives yesterday. ’’There is the right to obtain a divorce if a husband has been four years an habitual drunkard and fails to support his wife. A wife has therefore to put up with him as long as he gives her enough to eat. Is that a fair thing?”
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 424, 4 August 1928, Page 8
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75A DIVORCE PROBLEM.—“I would give any woman a divorce whose husband is an habiti*1.! drunkard,” said Mr. T. M. Wilford (Hutt), in the House of Representatives yesterday. ’’There is the right to obtain a divorce if a husband has been four years an habitual drunkard and fails to support his wife. A wife has therefore to put up with him as long as he gives her enough to eat. Is that a fair thing?” Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 424, 4 August 1928, Page 8
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