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Greymouth Evening Star, 27 March 1922, Page 8

Some additional rules under Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act have been issued by the Judges. They provide, among other things, that the petitioner shall give to the respondent not less than 21 days’ notice in writing .of the motion to make the decree nisi absolute. If the respondent has not entered an appearance in the cause, and it is impossible or difficult to effect service of the notice on the respondent personally, the petitioner shall apply to the Court or a Judge in Chambers for directions as to service. If the respondent intends to oppose the making of the decree nisi absolute, he or she shall give to the petitioner at least ten clear d<vs’ notice in writing of such intention, and shall state in such notice the grounds of opposition and shall give therein full particulars of the alleged wrongful acts or conduction the part of the petitioner on wliich the respondent relieg.