SAILORS' WIVES' ALLOTMENTS.
CAN BE SHOPPED BY HUSBAND. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington. Last Night. The Second Division League lias discovered that, whereas soldiers are compelled to make provision for their wives, sailors in the Navy are not required to do so. A case has just cropped up, where a sailor, having taken up with another woman, suddenly stopped the allotment and allowances to his wife, who was left to shift for herself. Application through official channels elicited the Tather astonishing fret Ihal there was no power to prevent the man's action, so the league is moving the Government to protect sailer'' wives resident in New Zealand in the same way as soldiers' wives are proUeted.
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Taranaki Daily News, 12 October 1918, Page 4
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