HUSBANDS' PROTECTION SOCIETY.

Inangahua Times, Volume V, Issue 17, 7 January 1878, Page 2

HUSBANDS' PROTECTION SOCIETY.

(Onnodin Mrxning Herald.) • A moetii'ig of go"4ftlomcn took plaoo at tho* lbwor Tompon Jbooomher 10th for the pu p\)sb tif s>f^^^im assodiation for the mon from' tho mv 'flsviaono0 v> Of oxtravrtgant wives. '* Thi *o woro about 45 lms» bands Vrosont, and ,ho chair was oocupiod by a woll known and muoli respoetdd citizen 'of Dunodili, ' After considerable disousaion tlio resolutions woi-o carried, iiom con. ;«-- ' v 1. That an association bo formed to protoot • parried men from tho extravagances of' improvident wives. 2. That its nitiuo bo "Tlio Husband:]' Proteotio'n Sooioty," 3. That its priiiulpal objects bo, to curtail thtf wasteful' -cxpend'iluru in dross indulgod in to suoh a frightful extent by Cho ladios of Duiio'din. ' 4i. That tho members of this society discountonttneo tho wouring of dxpensivo silks and slitins. j <5. That tho monjbers consider ono silk dross suflioient foriany married lady. 6 That the mdinbors set their faces against tho production of now 'fashions, in hats, bonnets, ( t\j. vt 7. That tho members nro dotormincd to malco ft bold stand ngainst tlio tyranny of their wives, ;