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| MAINTENANCE CASE

HUSBAND TO PAY: WIFE TO HAVE CUSTODY OF CHILD.

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MOTOR CYCLE TRIALS.

PRELIMINARY MEETING LAST NIGHT.

With the object of promoting another Motor Cycle Reliability, Trial, a well attended meeting was hell at Lane, Crawford's Restaur- ant yesterday evening

Mr. B. 8. Roger's occupied the ubair.

After a general discussion, tontative programme was drawn up in which suggestiona for a slow- riding test, acceleration test, water

The case in which Mrs. Yu Wai Fung claimed maintenance from her husband was brought to ភ conclusion at Central Magistracy yesterday when Mr. Schofield splash, and stopping and torting found in favour of the complain- tests were submitted. The Trial will probably be a 12-hour test, 8

ant

Delivering judgment Mr. Scho-hours day riding and 4 hours night field said that the summons was riding in which cycles of 350 cc based on allegations of (a) persis and over, and cycles of less than tent cruelty, and (b) desertion by 300 .c. capacity will compete. taking another woman and living in the same house as client,

Treatment Varied,

It is proposed to hold the meet- ing on Kowloon side on October 10.

Election of Oficate,

An election of offico bearers 30- sulted as follows:-

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The evidence for (a) is based partly on three incidents in 1929, 1931, and the final scene this year, partly on allegations of frequent quarrels with defendant, and scolding by his sunt, who, it is Hamilton, Mr. E. H. Marriott, Mr. abundantly clear, had practically A. J. Cash, Mr. H. G. Williams, absolute power in the house owing Mr. G. Lynn, Mr. H. Lewis. to her command of money.

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SUNDAY NIGHT'S CONCERT.

a formal apology to the. mother-in-law of his conduct, suring her that it would not be re- pented.

The Concert to be held at the After the reconciliation, com Peninsula Hotel on Sunday pro-j plainant alleges defendant variedaises once more to be most attrac in his treatment, sometimes scold-tive.

ing, sometimes acting affectionate Mrs. Sharpham, the delightful So- ly. In 1930, in September, she prano, who has already eung ther alleges she had a miscarriage once during these functions sume brought on by hard work, and the weeks ago, will again appear, as aunt's ragging and the violent be-well as Mr. Maklezof, the pianist, haviour of defendant.

The 1931 incident, in July, was an outburst of bad temper by de- fendant, who admits kicking spittoons. about, and also admits that enimplainant and the aust had a quarrel, as he says he advised them not to quarrel. It is note worthy that the aunt anys she was out, so can give no direct evidence of the quarrel.

In the 1832 incident, the aunt states she saw no trouble at all. Complainant says the aunt ordered her to brush defendant's shoes.

who has won such wide repute and well-deserved applause on the past twa ocensions he gave his solos.

It is anticipated that another. crowd as large as last Sunday will attend.

of civil action.

Ancient customary low makes it necessary to secure the first.wifo's consent before a concubine is taken, and a recognition ceremony should be held to make the consent formal. " This by custom could be dispersed with when the husband was over 40 and still had no sons. The morn fact that no penalty attached to the breach of this rule is irre-

On her asking that the concubine, levant; if a married man in Epg- land takes a mistress he is not then living in the house, should be liable to fine or prison on that ac driven away first, the aunt told count; and the argument applies her to clear out, and abused her, to the Chinese custom,

In this case none of the provieges the concubine smiled, and client at of Chinese customary law apply; onec left, Defendant says the the parties are not 30, there is, a whole thing was a trumpery quar-child expected, and the wifes con rol over folding josspapers: less sent has not been given to the tak-

ing of the concubine. probable than complainant's ex- planation.

Persistent Oruelty.

A Meddling Aunt. Throughout this case ous fact. stood out above all others; the

It has long ago been laid down Kross, unwarrantable and intoler

able interference in the lives of that cruelty must involve danger,this young couple, by the amt Yu

house

or impairment of health, or rea-Bau Ching: defendant is in terror of her souable apprehension of either. of losing the reversion

money and complainant has lind The medical evidence called

her happiness wrecked by the com. satisfies me that her health bas bepulsory unfaithfuleres of her hus como impaired, and that if she is band. In a case heard in Eng land recently, separation and obliged to return to defendant it

niaintenance order was granted to will be farther injured, irrespeca wife whose husband insisted, on tive of the threats which defendant her living in his mother's hous is said to have attered, but denier though the two women could not An important element in the get en af all together, Here the cruelty charge, to my mind, is the case is for stronger. Complainant bringing of the concubine into the goes so far as to allege that the in April 1932 in facenunt, believed her to be incapable of the fact that both de of having a child and that this fendunt and the aunt knew that was the cause of the troublo, and complainant was pregnant and do that, the aunt intended to, for her jected to the newcomer. Thinks to leave. The sunt denied it, but the defence admit, aroused bitter. I feel that this is very probable jealousy in complainant and no explanation of the trouble. If turally helped to injure her health. this case is an awful warning l I therefore find persistent cruelty the folly of relying upon a pedido. proved,

science much as the old-stylo system Another element is that of de of pulse feeling. sertion. The legal position is a solutely clear from the point view of English law, and on the evidence for the defence alone regard desertion as proved..

Wife's Consent First.

For these reasons, I order theb complainant bo not bound to co- bit with her husband, that the defendant pay 862 a month, ie half-his income, through this Court for her maintenance, that he is to pay complainant's costs, fixed ́nt But here the defence, set up, old | soch, and that complainant shall Chinese, custom, and the aunt's do have the custody of whatever child. sire for more male issue in the there may be of the marriage. family, ne acounter-argument. Payment of mantegance to start On this the expert witness for the forthwith.!! complainant, gave valuable „ovÍ- My Hinabing fnstructed by: dence. Modern Chinesa av de Mr. Peter Brul up

"the countenances the concubine alto complainants The gether, and give the wife the right represented-by

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