A NOVELIST'S DIVORCE

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LVII, Issue LVII, 9 April 1910, Page 5

A NOVELIST'S DIVORCE

ON GROUNDS OF DESERTION

I.PBEBB ASSOCIATION.] LONDON, April 8.

Mrs Catherine Thurston, novelist, has been divorced from her husband, Mr E. Temple Thurston, on the grounds of adultery and desertion. He insisted on living in the Soho slums for the purpose of writing a novel.

Mr E. Temple Thurston is a poet and the author of "The Apple of Eden." His wife wrote "John Chilcote, M.P.," which he dramaftised. Mr Thurston has published many novels.