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BREACH OF PROMISE.
i SX-HERANG RESIDENT SUED.
I -£130 DAMAGEtí A"W ATvD]£ iJ.
t Melbourne. 33th Aiirit.
¿¡-for- the CJuef Justice 'in the
■ Court to-day, Florence J¿VYu„íív
of BaK^stieot, North liicjilnowd, spWe/
claimed ¿utM ior breach of promise of mar
luye trom John Tilomas Johnson, famuv
ioniimy oi Kcraag, i,„r. 1Icnv of Sydncv.'
: 1' J «cobs, nisi rue,-,}d i,y _\rr_ £. j J{, - •
I way. appeared for iha phiimilr Th«-a ,
I v'"* "" »)';-)i-aivincc- for (l ffudi.nl.
: i iaiiil.ifl reposed that she was Iivmo- vi<-ii
.¡or parenis, a„d was hoot mrAmht
f.f'V' anftainlcd Willi -Jp.
f.-.iaar.M,r. was living uifj, i;i, father, who
"t Aeransy. ,\i Climtmis
,, ' 10 "11U 6t!>y nt doViidants father's
, :;l K!-ri,nK- Defendant was onl'v a
;mo,nh or ,wo oidor «tail she was f|,..Y
f I'"'™™" onff::g«l. lie snjd to ¡¡or¡
.is no one- in the world Í li|:!> better .Itail !
' ? ;n '■ \CU t-VO". h:,ck i:o -Melbourne Í
..ill cr.mc baok wjih you, ;Jml ¡ ,vil¡ ' i
, .vou a ring;.- J¿.- void her (hat he bad i
, ^nry the ¡tank. and (hah hj, f.(th(ii ¡
; ;¡.d pi von him a .mj, „f v..]icnt s '
! "4n gr'nlr':-r" 1(1 »* Wort !i about
j.j-ofin. lie came to -Melbourne wiih uer
and Mopped at her paronis' pJneo in Alet
i bourne tor i hreo days, durinsr which tim
¡ li. bought her ait engagement vino
I Mr Jacobs: T want to .«-how vou^hi* i*t
ter dated 7ih May. 1012, from Kernt
it .defendant wyg> "U !¡eemg lrKmthi°fi
J nav, see.i von. It .seems a terrible xime
, \ ..itm_, and yet it was only few dim
i was commencing to think vou had for-'
■ gotten raP, but it was foolish of nte 'to
think that, you iiaving the ring-. I i0!,'c
upon_ you as mv wife now. Jfv heart and
¡•oul is daily thinking' of Ton ir
was reported that we went 'awav' to PVt
warned. Several ha,-s congratulated ml
- cue I caniv home, and asked me how in,
the wife. lüuni said what sort of a rinV
did vou gel i-lornc? (Signed) y0ur loving
<.nd true noy for ever, Jack "
Witness: Í recall the letter.
Mv Jacote; I do not know whether -on
Mcmkl like (he ether letters to b0 read.'
His Honor: He may. of course, remain
cr .oMng* nnd frne boy for ever
. . -]fc /he sama time he may not fee! in
clined to marry her.
JÍI' • y ? A* to the letter
nd I uoii „ ■suppose you have forgotten
-end ^'l r" 10 ^nces-the fuppers—rlf
.end oris and tho farewells all gone na-t
\nu aro worth ail f]io world to me.''
i-Vo ' 'J"?0*?1 In a lcUpr 30th '.limo,
-.12, defendant, wtote, ••'When I get ii
homo and tha day you aro Jny wift..
K.ine ls all yours, and yor. can do a.s you
us«. - * «avlni|f- I am lonely without
<ry sec you. Thr.v
'K. ,. lva:ts i:!a!1 i'1'Wardetl.'
w-vi> * Vn" Wiv/,ia-if fo1'—'tn be re
,)m'i ' my avnts- k'*--'np' you
iavlino- , d0 llo). ,ibL. jo Jjsirn vou'r j„,/
AeM- ,f al«0-« '¡te to haw a look over
':s" i ^
"n^',.'Fl"0b'-: F"r >'nrpn,!V- be wrote
Jj.ai Florne.—[ am sorry to ritv that F
• "7cr bn i:o!o tn kMP "P to mv pro
mis»s to you. so hott I hvcaf, ' „¡v
cngragemeiu ot marriage v-it h vou. Tbin ^
rod if1"'' forget-'.
God bless you, i.irhncr. for over and c've
«PQ1' ti^ nm -Y0Ur 1n'ofe"-henrl.-d Jaek
Go"d-W ••"S' ar° WOrSO wi,h mo il,on ev-.r.
,.!í¡: T,,af ,plt0'- i»
.--ife o. b,-eaeh_ of (he promise of mavria^o
but nof-e- be ffara Iter l,¡.3 blosíing-,
fo whatever t: t«!?ht b- ivorilt.
-Ir. .Tirolv?: Mv. Riderwav re.-eived h<
rey^-rom M,.. ;Vh¡-, „ rolieiior in fvdney.
• , , " "J'fienrlaili. Vas ,-ren nie, and
1.. M.vc.oii !nr 10 inform yon fhnf tie dors
»f>t intend to deferid f hi? "action. [ would
be p,eared if vou will inform me wh-a
jiicliiTi'.-.'rio has b-er. onteicd. and let -ne
.!:r.ow the amona* of the faino.''
^TV Hf mXy w"nt to so as
i" b. rote c.lrnr onf
A"."- 'ltn,£»h(- (M.. n rasp
^Ineb^ moderare damas»™ mirrht be «-irc.¡
a» doicndaiir ,'id nor ,,ppf,nr tv, h(>* ¡n ;
Mroa- "«•'"""■•''I ration. The most «er;~
O'.:,.. ran. wa* thai p'aintiff .had been
;or y*"»- and was now ti
;?*• , ' •JtaoTil-.fodly her health iuj
. '""""h worry.
f).í],VCh!M WS Hiltipfie.l
fI,a< :'°'T ,ras! ;l Promise of marriage \[
I?V?t.ffrW'3 tWn? T^» »".-n d-hWato
.»> ' •*' yoirio jriri j() ,J!arrr hhl) ,vv]
-y- !TLv ifc cfr- After beisi-r
tiiSafred io i,un for ^ome lime the von„i
womr.n was cut off in a l^h-bauded"
!.r.. A wis .Iwrvinjt of i=mnel!,!««■. Iv
7 '."''i i'"'" and he.
CH'„r,e she bad !o?t 'he el,anee ,,f n,!ln.„:^
a .r.an nr -.vnom she hnr! atTeefion " '''
■Tn^ment wa, pre,, for plainfiir r,„
-J-loO, eop(s to lie fixed
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