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Woman Cross-Examines The Wife

CITED IN DIVORCE, CLEARS HER NAME

MRS. DORIS SOPHIE MUNN, cited in a divorce suit, conducted her own defence and spent two hours cross-examining, the wife who cited her.

Girls May

German Girls Now Marry Dead Soldiers

GERMAN girls are now able.

to become the wives of soldiers: who are at the front and may even be dead.

Announcing this war-ilme, emer- ency law, the German' radio saldi it was without precedent in any country.

Under the new law a soldier at the front may declare to his command-i ing officer his intention to marry.

On the strength of this his bride- to-be may register the marriage in the bridegroom's absence within two months, Bays "Reuter".

If the soldier dies his bride may register the marriage as if he were alive.

The provision aims at the protec- tion of expectant mothers who had no opportunity to marry before war.

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JOE E. BROWN, who has just recovered after being involved in a serious car crash.

So successful was Mrs. Munn's defence that the Divorce Court President dismissed her from the case.

The wife, Mrs. Katherine Mary St. John, asked for a decree ništ against her husband, Captain Geof- frey Robert St. Jolin, cousin and hefr-presumptive of Viscount Boling- broke and St. John.

When Mrs. Munn was dismissed from the suit, Mrs. St. John was granted a deerce nisi because of her nusband's misconduct with another womanhamed as Danar Chesson. Mrs. Munn is a dark-haired wo man with a beautiful volce,

She is an inventor, with more than twenty patents-connected with chemicals, rubber, conf,

"I did not know anything about dilvorce court procedure," she said "The Judge was very

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I've hardly slept since. have I wakened up at night to find myself addressing an imaginary Judge.

"My business has been badly hit by the war, and I could not afford counsel to defend me, so I thought I would do it myself,

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"I have been happily married for, twenty-six years, and I live for my husband and two sons, The boys nre both serving now-one in the Navy and the elder has a commis- slon in the R.A.S.C.

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The mother of a Newcastle mani "I then decided to come to Lon- appealing against the decision of the don to get a job, and borrowed £3 local tribunal, which registered him from my husband.,

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The French Ambassador to China,}· Missing since Saturday, the body M. Henri Cosme, arrived yesterday by of Peeris da Silva, a native of Ceylon, at Deep plane from Chungking. His vlait, it was found on the beach was stated, was purely normal na ha Water Bay yesterday. No marks of vipicnce waro found and it is be- was on his way back to Shanghai lieved he committed suicide, by Ho is expected to remain in, the drowning. Colony for a few days,

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