MARRIAGE SEPARATOR.
EIGHT DIVORCES PER HOUR.
[By Electric Cable—Copyright.] [Aust. and N.Z. Cable Association.] (Received Tuesday 11.55 p.m.) ' | LONDON, May 3. There is enormous congestion in the Divorce Courts. This is evident from the fact that there are 2000 persons still waiting their turn for a divorce at the present sittings during the nex« fortnight. Judge Birkenhead has been included as an extra Judge in divorce, and has dealt with undefended actions at the I'atei of one for every 7J minutes.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XII, Issue 1807, 4 May 1921, Page 5
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81MARRIAGE SEPARATOR. Manawatu Times, Volume XII, Issue 1807, 4 May 1921, Page 5
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