IMPORTED DOMESTICS.
A UISKV BUSINESS. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wanganui, Tuesday. A rather, nmi-ual ense occupied, the attention of. the Stipendiary Magistrate this morning. It was also interesting to domestic servants from England. When visiting Enghm.l. at the end of last year. Mrs. E. .Stone engaged two sisters as domestic sct Miitik and paid a portion of their passage !„.-.iey and other expenses 011 arrival, at. Wellington at the beginning of. this year.,, amounting to £S l(ii Cd. On arriving at Wangunui the defendant, Edith. Kqniifi;, stayed With plaintiff for about one w«k, leaving without giving no.tiee, at midnight,-Plain-tiff stated that an agreemant was entered into between the pur.tiiis that defendant should remain in plain tilT's service for two. years and give two months'notice and to refund expenses. Defendant denied signing the agwment, and ex-, plained her conduct by saying she couldl not stand it any longer, aud asserted si's was not well treated. Mr. Kerr, SJfh' gave judgment f«>i~ £> 17s 2d, with.fl 10s costs.. t 1
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 179, 28 January 1914, Page 4
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166IMPORTED DOMESTICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 179, 28 January 1914, Page 4
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