“OPHELIA” MISSING
UNUSUAL DIVORCE CASE PETITIONER UNABLE TO APPEAR (By Telegraph.—Press A«soclatlon) AUCKLAND. Monday “My client,’’ said Mr \Y. Noble in the Supreme Court divorce session today, *is from Wellington. She has written to say she he* influenza and Is unalilp to appear." Mr No!.!e appeared for \lt.T M.itiliU Wadley. whose ground for action against Joseph Wadley was a separation order. “However.** continued counsel. “my client has instructed me to proceed but I cannot play Hamlet without Hamlet.” Mr Justice Callan: It is not so much Hamlet without Hamlet as llainlet without Ophelia. Modern woman may ha\e many faults, but she d esii t look a-s bent and worn as the "dutiful wife did in U«a old days.—lloanoka News-Tribune.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20524, 14 June 1938, Page 9
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