MARRIED AT SEVENTEEN

Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 61, 12 March 1915, Page 4

MARRIED AT SEVENTEEN

■ '- -\; ; -;p WIFE skwks: SEPAR&TJQJtgIi Leonard Oliver Grant wae called at tit Magistrate's Court thie. failed to appear in answer to application for separation, iinillllllß' and guardianship of their two eUUra Mr. Hackett appeared for the co«J**arit. '■-'•.■ - ''- : Mrs. Grant stated that she ni.» ried at seventeen, her husband behg : CL That was fourteen yease ago. At let they lived with, her parents,'.Tnit'" «fc two years sier husband made a boat fc her. They ware now occupying the MR house. Her husband had assaulted I* on two occasions. Ear yea« h«r !•■ band iadieen "throWinJoff at'her."; Hi accused her of going out with other we* which was not trite. Hef iuehand nnh drank, and did not bring liquor into tti house. He struck her r<m VfeimUlA "But I struck Tiiin first," added ness, "because he would not ipoKwiHjj somethmg he haoV-eaid aboet aaci." * had no wish to stand between and his children, but ehe with him again. He earnai £3 :;Uffl| £4 per week. ' ' Mr. Kettle said he would tdjoem 0»----case for one week, as he wiAed iaqiffli made about the. children, «ai te «bi*K abo like the husband to attend » Court. ;