A CHILD WIFE.
i ; , [bt telegraph.— association.] j • CHRisicHUßcn, Tuesday. ... A man, twenty-five years of age, was sued |; fw Court to-day for the maintenance of his -wife, who is eighteen years of age, and her j ; child. The woman said she was married before she 'was sixteen. The magistrate remarked strongly on any mother allowing her daughter to be married at such an early age. The man earned 30s a week and his *&ges were ordered to be divided with the g;: wife and child. $.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13494, 22 May 1907, Page 7
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85A CHILD WIFE. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13494, 22 May 1907, Page 7
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