FACILITATING DIVORCE.
DISCUSSION IN THE LORDS. By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright London, July 15. An animated debate took place In tile House of Lords 011 Lord Uorell's motion in favor of cheaper divorce courts in the interests of the poorer classes. Lord Gorell incidentally remarked that if the practice of drink could be abolisaed, divorce might, close its door. The Archbishop of Canterbury was strongly opposed to the motion, which was eventually withdrawn after Lord Lansdowne had supported the suggestions of Viscount Halifax and Lord Loreburn as to the desirability of appointing a Royal Commission to consider the whole subject, including, as Lord Loreburn remarked, "the publication ui ft mass of dirty stuff in some newspapers."
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 146, 17 July 1909, Page 2
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114FACILITATING DIVORCE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 146, 17 July 1909, Page 2
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