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Show Dlvce In England. Statistics Just published throw an interesting light on tho conditions of divorce in our country, 'he number of decrees last year wa G50, tho largest ever known. Of t' potltlons filed for dissolution of i.. rlago 41 per cent, came from wives. Of tho marriages dissolved In tho last ten years moro than 40 per cent, had lasted last-ed from ten to 20 years and moro than 30 per cent, from flvo to ten years; so that It would seem iaro for dlvorco to follow very closely upon marriage. Very few of tho parties concerned belonged be-longed to thp poorer classes. London Tolegraph. |