DIVORCE BILL.
MR A. P. HERBERT’S MEASURE. Received November 21, 9.25 a.m. LONDON, Nov. 20. 1 know tile real struggle will begin .in committee, but it looks as if the AValls of Jericho are falling at last,” said Mr A. P. Herbert, commenting :n the House of Commons, on the passing .of the second reading by 78 votes to 12 of his Divorce Bill adding to the grounds of divorce three years’ desertion, cruelty, incurable insanity, habitual drunkenness, and imprisonment for life.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 304, 21 November 1936, Page 9
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82DIVORCE BILL. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 304, 21 November 1936, Page 9
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