When a wife remarked at the Magistrate's Court, Auckland, in a maintenance case: "I can't live on the amount named," Mr F. K. Hunt, S.M., replied: "I can't help it, your husband has to live as well." The.evidence showed that the wife had four children under 16 years, that her husband, a worker in the bush,' paid a pound per week interest on the house and land of H acres in which the wife lived, also that he had offered her 30s per week. Mr Hunt remarked he found that if a wife wanted all her husband's earnings he usually threw up his job. A boon to public speakers, singers, throat clear a> a bell. Can be taEen Biunirhiexa* ' 1
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17922, 16 November 1923, Page 7
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