“GETTING PRETTY HOT."
DEFAULTING HUSBANDS. PAY UP OR GO TO GAOL. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, Tuesday. -“I can’t do it; it is impossible,” said a man at the Magistrate’s Court this morning, ju9t after Mr F. K. Hunt had made an order against him for the maintenance of his wife and family. “Well, you will have to pay it. that’s all, or else go to to gaol,” said Mr Hunt. “Last week I had five women to see me to gc,t mo to sign warrants for the arrest of their husbands. ifive of them left home during Easter. It is getting pretty hot,” observed the Magistrate, after the defaulting husband had left the Court.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 27 April 1927, Page 4
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