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''I can conceive of nothing more loathsome for a woman to hay© to put up with than a husband coming home constantly in a state of intoxication and using obscene language. It is a sort of cruelty that I think legislation might well make a ground for separation of husband and wife, but the law does not at present provide for it." This was a remark made by Mr W. P. James, S.M., on Friday, at the Masterton Court; during the hearing of an application for a separation ordar.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLII, Issue 247, 17 October 1908, Page 4
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89Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 Marlborough Express, Volume XLII, Issue 247, 17 October 1908, Page 4
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