SEPARATION ORDER GRANTED WIFE.
CRUELTY ALLEGED IN UNUSUAL CASE. Per Pr«B« Association. WELLINGTON. December 22. Separation and maintenance orders . were granted Violetta A. Broughton - against her husband Leslie Weedon ; Broughton by Mr Salmond, S.M., tol day. I This is the case in which the husband applied for a reception order alleging that his wife was insane and had her i committed to a mental hospital. While : she. was there her child died. ' The wife alleged cruelty and drunken_ness and the case, which commenced a [ Week ago, has created wide interest. The Magistrate said that complainant was entitled to the fullest consideration and fixed the amount at £2 a week.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18644, 22 December 1928, Page 6
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