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Hokitika Guardian, 1 April 1925, Page 4

WHAT WOMEN WANT. Health means IvnuLv. 1 {o:■ 11 1 v Ijri ii.’.'.k j iov. er. Power achieves Insj>(>i--11 <• s -s. Kind 1 lu* mad to health by using Dr Sheldon's Din Dills. I’i t’s .'m l .'ls Obtainable fvci'vi 1 . Ik f:m:At ii ok pikwisk. Cl 00 A WART) ICO. CIIRISTCriCUC /l, .March 31. Til tiie breach of promise case, t-h i dcfciulaiif .Sheeiinn, staled that he hml “ lirst met tiie plaint .iff. Miss Histet, when conk at ibe Hush Inn. He had lived with her, hut hud never asked her to marry him. She had not trusted him, and she followed him about at nights. He haul brought her the ring as a reward for looking after his son. He had kissed her on several occasions, hut lie had had no intention of marrying her. 11 is Honor said that there was strong -j prima facie evidence that a promise "■ had been given, and that the promise 'J had been broken. Because there was no question of marriage now. it seemed to him that a marriage between the , parties would be hound to end only in '• one way. The next question with which he had to deal was that of damages, the plaintiff, on her own admission, had acted in a way which was diflieult to understand, but she had been badly treated by the defendant, who had kept stringing her on ” for some months, and had then backed out. for some reason not very clear, lie did not think she had lost much, because defendant was not a man who would make a good husband. He was probably searching for someone who would look after the child, rather than for a wife, and there was no suggestion on the plaintiff’s part ol a monetary loss, or that the girl had been heart broken. The plaintiff demanded £230, but he thought that justice would be done lietween the parties if lie gave judgment for £IOO damages, with costs on the lowest scale. adl te v o-