WANGANUI MURDER
THE PRISONER’S WIFE.
INTERVIEWED' IN ENGLAND.
LONDON, May 11
►The wife of Frederick, -’Manley,. who is. reported to have been arrested on a,murder charge at Wanganui, is living at Kenley, iajSurrey. She says that she first heard of the hews from a .reporter. She says she was. hot surprised, as she had a premonition on Friday that something terrible was going to happen. She added that her pgarriage had.,been an unhappy war-timh marriage. She had obtained a separation in 1925, when ehe and her twa little boys were dependent upon the Law Guardians tor eight months She had last heard from her husband from Rio de Janiero in 1928, when he,, wrote to her suggesting a fresh sfari; .together, but he added: “If you do.,not agree, I shall go through marriage with a pretty fair-haired girl. She is, only twentythree, but she has r been divorced, and is now imploring me to' take her away.” Mrs Manley said, that she could not reply to such a letter., She should not have done so even if .it had not contained, the threat.,/,
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 May 1930, Page 5
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