Saturday, December 17, 2011

NASS GRAZIER WINS DECREE


These reports usually don't interest me but in this case I'll make an exception. A clipping from the old days when divorces became really messy...

Sometimes I have a wicked sense of humour and I found this amusing. Apparently divorce was a very public matter. Anyway... Mr Read goes to extreme lengths to catch his philandering wife and lover, employs some spy tactics to read love letters, threatens murder and eventually has the wife's lover pay the court costs... The 50's version of reality TV. Priceless...

The Canberra Times - Tuesday 12 October 1954


National Library of Australia

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