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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7881, 25 July 1905, Page 4

Possibly the most-married "boy' in South Africa is a young Kaiiii i-mplojed by a New Zealandcr who has settled in that country. This gentleman, writing to a relative in Christchurch, states that, tire blac. la<l, though only eighteen years ,>i age, was the husband of three whv in his own right. Then the voutn Polygamous father dird, anil, aceon ing to Hie custom of the Volutin l he hoy, as his eldest son, had ii inherit his prohenitor's "Letter halves," amounting to a little sum o seventeen spouses. With a score of women attached to him, he will feel tempted to agitate for the economic indcfcmlence of Hie married man, for lw is liable to an annual poll-tax of £1 per head «,r his brides. His wages lotal about 25s a month, so that his wedded bliss involves him in a rather keen struggle tor existence. A Cbristchurch lawyer slates that "ligation is very much more expensive jn Australia than in New Zcawnlt \ Sa , VS ,llat a «se which *ouW cost the parties £3OO in this colony would cost quite £IOOO, and perhaps 43000 in the Commonwealth, tame about, he sa jd lhal „, c Quinary and Court procedure wis more complicated and'expensive on Hie o her srdc, while in New Zeaand ,t had bet,, narrowed down to it.s utmost simplicity. "There are between sixty and seventy lawv.rs , and about Cbristchurch,"V^atcrar,£l M i f lhey rarn °« "* au age £i a week, at their profession, at any rate. Most of theni an. making a Poor living, and ma, Tar. "■aking only a hare living.''' V U "iIAT CAUSES WIEUJIATISM coine pointed , hn , llsh S x ™™*; ric the hlood , mist bD ,„„.:,!, ' "nets „nd p i asU;rs J c°2 rcie ( f : " Ut can "ever'remove e cause of the disease. The real ~.,„ edv W MIIEI-MO. H has c,'," it n fnir , rlill . Th L J " '," no<hin B equal t 0 KJIKVMO as '" :-n<-.dote , 0 Hheumatis,,, ,Vl, eh,.'" ana lsf,d a bottle. Wholesale agents

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