WIFE MAINTENANGE.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLV, Issue 11750, 10 February 1919, Page 6

WIFE MAINTENANGE.

Per Press Association

Auckland, Feb 8,

At the Police Court Patrick Francis Newton was charged with maintenance of his wife. The defence was taat he was not married to the plaintiff, but he admitted that he was nra'ried at Glebe Bay, in February, 1901, to bis wife Alma Investigation showed that the clergyman who performed the ceremony was dead and other witnesses were not available Plaintiff, it was stated, was a respectable woman, with whom accused went through the marriage form subsequently in Wellington Accused admitted that his real name was Francis J W Bnllivaut, and he admitted paternity An order to pay ten shillings per week was made