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Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 55, 7 March 1922, Page 8

; A painter's lot is not altogether _•>( hefty- one,.'especially when he h»s.-. ■ soC; children .dependent on: him, :and , there;-;,-' are more than:the ordinary;number ofl.wet. daysih a, week. Giving evidence in;.; .»' judgment summons case .this morning, ' a painter said that his .earnings'.averaged V something like; £'3 5s- per week; : which i naturally, did.not go■ ve^rVfar;'aft«;.'six;^ 'childi^n, -<ranging from ;3;, years, to ;17' ( years of age. ana none of* them workinE;, 1 .;-:■ had .been fed; plothed.ajnd housed, Th»:;;; Magistrate made no order. *■.;-.. •, '■: •"' ■ J

The Rev. Bishop Locke, who :nas bee*-, in. charge of the ■ work q£ tlie Methodist;, ■ :X Episcopal Church of the Philippines for] some time, will give a lecture on "Th«; j Pearl b ftlie Orient" (The Philippines) ii»; Taranaki-street Methodist Cliurch to-inor-.; r roweveninß. , ■'» :'•.'_■ /: ,<■''■.;■-;':. '; ?'■'

It is hoped to: commence weekly fnii-', day interoMsory services in Wellington, and with a 'view to arranging- this a meet-' ing is to be held to-morrow afternooiKm: the Mayor's room at the Town .HalL/Fh#■Mayor will be present.:-; ,:v .";..'■ V ; ;--;■;.■•.>■:;..■;,■;•*: