"THE POINT IS—"
SERGEANT-MAJOR IN TROUBLE MUST SUPPORT HIS WIFE “A pensioned sergeant-major of the Imperia! Army,” was how Frederick Arthur Fry s wife described her husband when he appeared in the Magiswftvf r. J - < ?-° Urt . thiS mornin S charged with failing to maintain her and his eight children. The Frys live at Panmure, or rather Try himself did until he left his wife six weeks ago. Since then she had only had £5 from her husband, so Mrs. Fry told the court. “He always lived out,” she said, “and only came back for a change of clothes and a bath, and then went away again.” * The point is . . began the ex-sergeant-major. The point is I’m going to make a maintenance order for £3 10s a week against you,” said Mr. Hunt, cutting him short. “Now run away and fix it up with your wife,” the Bench advised.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 9, 1 April 1927, Page 8
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148"THE POINT IS—" Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 9, 1 April 1927, Page 8
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