DIVORCE MADE EASY.
, TB.e liafeiiities offered in /New Zealand j'ijafr&ent;;years for%he,severance "of i the tie have been so easy 'that' there' is little wonder that our i Courts are flooded with divorce proceedings.' When the Legislature tampered with the marital laws, it touched a very. dangerous thing. Promiscuous marriages are responsible for more misery, .wretchedness and 1 -moral undoing than any other cause extant. Instead of. dealing rationally with the marital question, and endeavouring to discourage the uniting of persons who, from physical and other reasons,; should not- be joined together, the State offers- an incentive to promiscuous marriage by '" making the way to divorce so comparatively easy. "Whom God ■• had joined together, let no- man put asunder." But* how many are joined together to-day under condition s . which are consonant wither the domaridv r . . " ' '..;•'
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10199, 30 March 1911, Page 4
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135DIVORCE MADE EASY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10199, 30 March 1911, Page 4
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