Husband and wife are both J.P.s
(N.Z. Press Association) GREYMOUTH, June 22. The appointment of Mrs E M. Kelly, of Greymouth, lasi week as a Justice of the Peact has created an unusual situation. Her husband, Mr M. G. E. Kelly, has been a Justice of the Peace for several years. It is understood that there
I are no other husband and wife Justices of the Peace on the West Coast. “Previously, when someone wanted documents signed by a J.P., I had to ask them to come back when by husband was at home. Now I can do the job for them myself,” Mrs Kelly said.
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32640, 23 June 1971, Page 6
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