DIVORCE CASES
DEGRESS NISI GRANTED Undefended divorce cases were beard by bis Honour Mr Justice Northcroft at the Cbristcburch'sittings of the. Supreme Court yesterday, la 10' cases decrees' nisi 'were granted. Decrees nisi, to be made absolute after three months, were granted In the following cases:—Phyllis Sarah Farthing (Mr C. S. Thomas} ▼. Frank Hotson Farthing, tm the ground of desertion: Evelyn Frances Cruse* Oft L X Hensley) v. John William Darcy UrUße,’ desertion, interim custody of child to petitioner; Valencia JMae Parker (Mr C. S. Thomas) v. Edward John Parker, separation. Interim costody of child to petitioner William Muir . (Mr J. A. Johnston} v. - Margaretta Muir (Mr J. A. Kennedy aa guardian ad litem), insanity; Fredeiidc tlb*rl«« Paine (Mr J. A. Johnston) v. Ellen Susarme Paine (Mr J. A. Kennedy, as. guardian ad litem), insanity; Blanche babel Gordon, (Mr ,B. Loughnan) V. Leslie Lorimer Gordon. separation, interim custody of children to petitioner; Diehard Wiiton Amor (Mr C. V. Quigley) v, Jessie Amor, desertion; Monica Victoria Borne (Mr Quigley) v. Herbert. Thomas Home, assertion; Ellen Maud HaD (Mr W. R. Lascelles, instructed by Vr H. H. Hanna) y. John Edwin HaD. separation; William Rowney (Mr B. Twytiehata) v. Agnes Ethel Bowncy, dasaacjtion; Henry Alexander Butters (Mr M. W. Simes) v May Annie Butters, separation; Vera Iris Downes (Mr P. P. J. Amodeo) v. Joseph Downes, separation. interim custody of children to petitioner; Gladys Amelia Humphrey (Mr Quigley) v. Harold Humphrey* separation; Colin Campbell JMr R. Twyneham) y. Kathleen May Gray (Mr R. A. Young), separation; Donald Thomson (Mr C i S. Thoma*) v. henna Veronica Thomson (Mr Brown); Mary Liade Jubilee Dale dir H. M. S. Dawson) v. George Henry Dale (Mr E. S. Bowie), desertion, interim custody of children with petitioner. Orders for restitution of conjugal rights were made in the petitions of Claude Whitney Evans (Mr P. S. WlWing) v. Hilda Irene Evans; Charles Whittington Jones (Mr A. W. Brown) v. Jessie Mary Brigid Jones (Mr CL S. Thomas); Wilfrid Albert Weakley (Mr E. C. Champion) v. Dorotiw Grace Annie Weakley.'
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Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21866, 20 August 1936, Page 17
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