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Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12463, 12 February 1909, Page 2

In New York a lonian who mar-' 1 -ries a man earning only, 24s .a week J has no right to look to him for sup- £ ; port,; but must earn her own living. . This was the ruling by Judge Fos- 1 ter, in a wife's suit for maintenance, f The judge, who is a bachelor. said 1 he sympathised with the. husband. To support a wife in such" circum- j ' stances in New York, meant that a r 1 man must either starve or rob. ~ ~ " '' - " t