DRUNKARDS' FAMILY.
MOTHER SENT TO PAKATOA. [Br TELEGRAPH.— ASSOCIATION.] Chbistchtoch, Wednesday. William and Annie McEvedy were to-day with a breach of their prohibition orders. It was reported that their five young children Were living with habitual drunkards. The parents, in Court, begged to be permitted to keep the children. », The woman was fienfc to Pakatoa for' two years, and the man was convicted and discharged. Four children were committed to Nazareth Home, and enquiries are being made to discover if a child can go to Pakatoa with its mother. s,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15514, 22 January 1914, Page 8
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90DRUNKARDS' FAMILY. New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15514, 22 January 1914, Page 8
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