UNDEFENDED DIVORCE.
WIFE'S HOLIDAY IX MALAYA.
A successful petition for the dissolution of hie marriage was brought before Mr. Justice Herdman in the" Supreme Court to-day by Sidney Thomae H. Reskilly .(Mr. Xorthcroft). The respondent Mas Elsie Roskillv.
Petitioner said in evidence that he was married in October, 1915, in London, when lie was on service with one of the English regiments. Subsequently lie Avent to India with his wife and then to Malaya. In 1923. when he had returned to India, his wife left Calcutta and went to Malaya for a holiday. She wrote lp.ter saying that she did not intend to return to him. A few months parsed and he went to Malaya to liml her, but failed. He came to New Zealand in 1924 and had lived here ever since. There were three children, two of whom were in England with relatives. The third was with her mother. To his Honor, witness said he had markXew Zealand his permanent domicile.
A decree nisi was Granted
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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 70, 24 March 1931, Page 9
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168UNDEFENDED DIVORCE. Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 70, 24 March 1931, Page 9
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