ALLEGED CASE OF STARVATION.
Per Prees Association. TAIHAPE, June 7. In reference to the alleged starvation case, the result of the inquiries shows that the wife and child had certainly had a hard time, The hiisband was not connected with the timber industry, and is a man who will not work when he'has every chance. The family live m Ohura Road, ten miles from Raetihi,' where, the husband'was brought from another district While m distressed, circumstances. He has received money and help :in k other ways, but he is "work-shy." Strong resentment is-felt here and at Raetihi at the libel on thfe district through - the sensational Press headings, as the c.ase. is entirely isolated.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXIX, Issue 7816, 8 June 1909, Page 1
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114ALLEGED CASE OF STARVATION. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXIX, Issue 7816, 8 June 1909, Page 1
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