MORE UNHAPPY MARRIAGES.
VJ HAT STATISTICS REVEAL. Electric Telegraph—Press Assoriatioo' WELLINGTON, Last Night. Petitions filed for dissolution of marriage last year reached the highest figure ever recorded in New Zealand, according to figures published in a report prepared by the Census and Statistics Office on justice statistics for 1935. Divorce petitions totalled 867, an increase of 28 ever the figures for 1934. The previous highest figure was 543 in 1929.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13311, 18 July 1936, Page 5
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