WANTED A LESSON

Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 232, 29 September 1915, Page 7

WANTED A LESSON

WIFE DR.«EBTER H"VTSHED. iF.r TVlrßrjjb Own fv>rrc*pon<lent > HAMILTON, this. day. Wh<n » vn.in-; man njmni Arthur Irounsnn appeared before Mr. F Raw son. >.\1 .~t Hamilton to-day on ■ fhurirc of wife desertion, hi* wifr int. mated trial cii.- did not do-ir.- to ait one way or another in the ra»e. Mr H»«>on That roeana yon won't proceed w.tli tii.- ciiw. Then" why did you put llir country to nil thr exj>en*o uuj trouole of RPiirfhiiij fur uiiil arrest inp yonr hu«band' Senior NTjjrant ' «*.soll.s suid tiiw «"af tiif ■econd <:»*<• of it* kind within c wprk. Thts woman put tlic machinery of thr Iβa in nrLion. and then withiir<-« thr cUnrpen when they <-amc info f owrt Defendant in the promt case rfrwrt.~ri hiii uiff and ran away with a young pirl trom Horottu. The Wife: The reason hr |t>ft mc ira« hn-aiwr I <*-** .1 had w.f,. to him. I drow him a'vay. H<" «as lured from mc Viy thr ho »<-iii ausy with. They try to M'parato mr from my husband. but 1 won't h<- separated. I love my husband, and ho lovw mo. and if lie id »ent to fuel I will wait for him. The Magiitrate: Oon't oomr whining here a_jain The iirl's mother mterjerird tlrat phe h»<l had to keep the pair of them ev*r Mne* tbev were married. Senior Sergeant (ansells said that defendint had made a prart:i'f of this kind of thing. Trounnon wa* <!»o charged with obtainins board b_v at T» Aroha, and to obtain money by fal*c pretences at H*nnlton. Ofrndant saad b* rt.iri had » run of had lurk «ver Kince he *a» Uie wife *v in delirate health, and it wu for h«r th»t he wanted tiie money. He would do the pom* aiain under umiiar <-ircun*tancr». Hie Worahip: Yiit you dw»rt your delicate wife «nd run aff»y with another girl? Accused: 1 om *orry for that. Hie Womhip Sorry, indeed! \\"h*t n th* tc°od of beinp *orry: You *ay you Mill continue to £'t money in this ; w»y. I tbink you wjuit -j li»eon You will go to gaol for one month with hard labour.