A PITIABLE STORY .
IMMIGRANT GIRL'S DOWNFALL.
A SCOUNDREL'S BASE CONDUCT. Per Press Association. Auckland, Last Night. A young woman named May Curtin appeared before Mr. Kettle, S.M., at the I ol.ee Court to-day on various charges of theft. A pitiful story was unfolded. Accused is an orphan, and came out as «n immigrant to take a. position as lady help in an Auckland family, hut a fel-pw-.mniigrant induced her on arrival to ye with him as his wife. Shortly afterards he deserted her, and she went to ™L fnT " barmaid ' 9u, «eque„tly going to Napier. Mr. Singer, who anpeared or the girl, made an appTa" Z her to be handed over to friends who *™ TT om t0 '«*' a«« her and
The Magistrate: I wish to God I had the power to deal with men who have S^, 1 P f a that he would tie grl. Perh„p 3 it would behest to hand her over to the Door of Hope, if room could be made for her. l
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 88, 2 April 1908, Page 2
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168A PITIABLE STORY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 88, 2 April 1908, Page 2
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