MAINTENANCE CASES

Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 133, 2 December 1929, Page 13

MAINTENANCE CASES

-'Maintenance, eases in the Magistrate's Court to-day wove dealt with by Mr. T. B. M'Xeil, S.M. . "

l'Vr being £12 12s Cd in arrears-on an order made for the support of his two children, Patrick Burns was sentenced to two months' imprisonment, to be released on payment of arrears. . .

Peter John Brown, who was £20 in arrears on an order for the maintenance of his four children, was sentenced to two months' imprisonment, 'the warrant to be suspended as long as he pays £2 15s a week.

Arrears amounting to £21 on an order made for the support of his wife were alleged against Albert Harry Cock. Cock was ordered to pay this amount forthwith, together with solicitor's fee £1 Ib, in default two .months' imprisonment. The defendant was also fined £2.

Alexander Malcolm Macdougall, who is £33 2s in. arrears on an order made in respect of his wife was sentenced to three months' imprisonment, the warrant to be suspended as long as he pays £1 2s Gd a week. On an order made for the support of his child, Macdougall is £11 12s 6d in arrears, and on this charge he was- sentenced to two months' imprisonment, the warrant to be suspended as long as he pays 10s a week.

A sentence of one month's imprisonment was imposed oh David Barker Robbie, who. is £6 10s in arrears on an order made in respect of his wife and child. The warrant is to be suspended as long as Robbie pays £2 2s fid a week.

As long as Stanley Broughton Pilcher pays £1 2s 6d a week lie will escape a sentence .of one month's imprisonment imposed on him for being £41 12s 6d in arrears, on an order made for the maintenance of his wife and children.

Charles Henry Radcliife, who is £18 in arrears on an order made for the support of his wife, was sentenced to one month's imprisonment, the warrant to be suspended as long as he pays 25s a week.

"This man has been summoned twentyseven times altogether," said Senior-Ser-geant Ward about Emil Joseph Dean, who is £3 in arrears on an order made for the support of his child. Dean was sentenced to one month's imprisonment, to be released on the payment of the arrears mul also a £2 fine.

Charged with being £10 in arrears on an order made in respect of his two children, Cyril Vincent Fifield was sentenced to two months' imprisonment, to as released on payment of the arrears. Kcancth Humphreys, who is £5 in arrears on each of two orders made in vespcet of his six children and his wife,

was sentenced to one month's imprison■ner.fc in each case, the warrants to be suspended as long as he pays £2 Is and £1 Us off each order respectively. _ i--enter.ee; of two months' imprisonment m each case were imposed on Peter Henry inomson, who is £11 5s in arrears on an order made for ■ the support of. his wile and £(! 13s on his child's order. The warrants will be suspended as long as iiiom?on pays £1 7s (id and 17s 6d a week oil each order respectively. On a charge of being £8-11s in arrears on an order for the maintenance of his child, William John Wallace was sentenced to one month's imprisonment, the warrant to be suspended r.s long as he pays £1 a week.

Charged with being £13 10s in arrears on an order made for the support of his son, William Edward Eiffe was sentenced to two months' imprisonment, the warrant to be suspended as long as 10s a week is paid.

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