“This is an unusually leisurely divorce,” remarked Mr Justice Callan in the Supreme Court in Auckland after perusing the documents concerning a petitioner who had begun proceedings 10 years ago. His Honour said he hoped counsel would prove, as part of his case, that respondent was still alive. He would not like to issue a decree nisi in a case in which one of the parties was dead. Counsel smilingly assured His Honour that the necessary proof would be forthcoming. A tribe of natives in Central Africa' are said to have discovered a new poispn for their arrows. It is feared that they are lapsing into civilisation.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 February 1939, Page 10
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