Before H. Kenrick, Esq., R.M. April. 1st.
Sarah Allwood v. John Allwool, application for an ol'iler under " The Married Women's Pioperty Act, 1880," to protect her property Agaiu.it her husband, on the giouml habitual drunkenness and cruelty. Sergt. Emerson, sworn : Knew de-> fondant, lie is often the worse for drink. The Court made a prohibition ordei' against him recently. L ist Friday went into the pnblichouse where lie resides, defendant was excited, and used insulting language towards me. His wife had complained to me that she had no control over him, and showed me her arms bearing marks of bruises caused by him* John Wood, sworn ; Know the defendant and his wife, they are relations of mine. There is a prohibition ordef against defendant still in loicc. Since it was issued he has been drinking in different places. Those who call themselves his friends got it for him. He is not fit to be entrusted with property, being an habitual drunkard. Order inside, protecting the- earnings of Sara i All wood from her husband and his creditors.
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Te Aroha News, Volume I, Issue 44, 5 April 1884, Page 2
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177Before H. Kenrick, Esq., R.M. April. 1st. Te Aroha News, Volume I, Issue 44, 5 April 1884, Page 2
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