FEWER DIVORCE SUITS.
NEW SOUTH WALES COURT. DECREASE LAST YEAR. SYDNEY, Jan. 7. After successive years of increase, the number of divorce petitions in New South Wales during 1930 showed a decided decrease. Of 1783 petitions lodged, 1601 were disposed of.
Petitions to the number of 1925 were filed in 1929. The drop is attributed to the depression.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20766, 8 January 1931, Page 9
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58FEWER DIVORCE SUITS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20766, 8 January 1931, Page 9
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