DIVORCE PETITIONS
DECREASE IN NEW SOUTH WALES. (United Tress Assn.—By Telegraph—Copyright) Sydney, January 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. In 1929, 195 petitions were filed. The depression is blamed for the drop.
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Southland Times, Issue 21288, 8 January 1931, Page 8
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55DIVORCE PETITIONS Southland Times, Issue 21288, 8 January 1931, Page 8
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