DIVORCE COURT.
[Per Press Association. I WELLINGTON, June 7. In the Divorce Court Dr Hosking gave evidence as to attending Mrs Soler for an internal complaint* and also Tucker, who was very ill with disease of the kidneys. Caleb Smith, a tenant of the petitioner’s, said that Mrs Soler had told him that she had written a letter to Mr Soler, admitting adultery, but said she had only done it to annoy her husband. Mrs Spier, in her evidence, said that she wrote two letters to this effect, a's she was annoyed at being slandered and watched. Mrs Soler denied point blank that she had ever committed adultery with the co-respondent. She stigmatised the state* meats of the servants as lies, and declared that she never , went to Tucker’s room or to the bathroom when he was in it, except when he was ill and she was nxoffing. hun, or when he wanted the keys. Tucker " also denied improper relations with Mrs Soler.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume XCVII, Issue 11289, 8 June 1897, Page 3
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