, \ man who, was suing. a woman in o civil case at tlie Magistrate’s 'Court, Christchurchwas asked if lie knew the/ defendant was a married woman ~mthaa separate, estate. He . replied, J. thought she was married till this morning.” Mr. Bishop, S.M., (remarked, “Well you must be sure.” The plaintiff; with all seriousness, replied, ‘Wes, v yoPr ■ Worship ; -but ' it is very difhcult to "et at the truth about., a woman:,'/; ‘W.ndeecl, ’’Asa id Mr. Bishop. ‘ ‘ I agree it b ?. th - rc J? ust * b - C - 1,0
A policeman from Dunedin was recently sent over to Hobart to arrest ff man wlio was wanted on a charge of wife desertion. The constable’s cabin mate on the way over was a young man named Wilson, and immediately on. arrival .at Hobart the constable was'liand,ed a. cable ordering him. to arrest ; Wilson on- a charge of theft. This the iconstablc*: did, and lie thus bad two': ’ -■ - ■ > ’ • 1 ’ ■■
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2459, 25 March 1909, Page 4
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