Appealing Letter

NZ Truth, Issue 1240, 5 September 1929, Page 8

Appealing Letter

and it devolved upon the parents practically to keep them. "In May of this year I drew my husband's attention to the expiry of the lease on the house. My sister pame to stay with us, and after breakfast one morning ' I spent about ah hour and a-half trying to reason with my husband over finances. He, seemed to think my people were responsible." Pryde had refused to renew the lease on the house. As a result of his' attitude, they paxtedy Pryde leaving the' home and the wife subsequently going back to her parents m Dunedin. "The next thing" I knew was when I received a. letter from his ■ solicitors/ said Mrs. Pryde. "I was instructed to write to hinv saying that I wanted to live with him . . . the whole trouble was about money matters." "Mr. White: Are you still prepared to live with him? Mrs. Pryde: Yes. A letter, written on June 10, about the time of the breach, read as follows: "My dear Tubby,— l am writing to ask you once again to comeback and live with me. Ido not- know why you should have left me, and the baby m. the way you have done. "You must know that if you would return to me we could both live happily together, and if you. do I can assure you that I shall certainly for my part do all m my power, to make you happy. I do beg of you to return. -A "Please, Tubby, do give this mat-