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—— AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION WALKER COAIAIITTEL) FOR TRIAL. (Received this day at 8 a.m.; SYDNEY, March 29. The Cormier committed for trial Albert Walker for feloniously and maliciously killing bis wife. FEDERAL POLITICS. .MELBOURNE, ALii'ch 29. In the House of Representatives there was further discussion on Air Bruce’s Imperial Conference resolutions. 1 lie debate and House were adjourned till Tuesday. CUSTODY OF BABY. SYDNEY, .March 28. In the Equity Court, Airs Ellis, better known by the. stage name of Emilio Polini, made an application lor the custody of her baby girl. Site* told of a farming venture with her husband, wherertv she lost £lllO of her money. Subsequently she resumed her stage career, because her husband was un-
able to keep her and the child. She arranged with her mother-in-law to take charge of the child, for which she made an allowance of £4 weekly. Later she wrote to her husband to return the child to her care, under an agreement they had made. She ban received no reply. During the past year she had saved over £4OOO out nl her salary, and she expected, within five years to be able to retire from the stage and devote herself to the education and upbringing of her child. She proposed at lie end of her present engagement to return to England. She asked the Court to grant leave to take the child with her.
Ellis, in reply, denied that at the time cl their marriage he agreed that his wife should continue her stage career. Ms always had been willing to support his wife anil child according to his means. The child had lived with him, and received his personal care ever since birth, lie declared that his wife was attached to the stage. She showed more affection for her fox terrier than for her child nr for himself. She had told him that so wanted to he free, and had asked him to divorce her. He had refused. He did not think the child would receive proper parental (are if it were handed over to the mother. The case was adjourned.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 March 1924, Page 3
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