Several applications were made before the Chief Justice (Sir Herbert Nicholls) in the Practice Court yesterday.

Mr. A. E. Richardson appeared for Ida Eliza Price, wife of George James Price, in a case concerning the payment of alimony.

On May 30, 1919, Price was granted a judicial separation from his wife, the Court making an order against him for the payment of alimony to the amount of 15s per week. He became a long way in arrears with the payments, and yesterday Mr. Richardson appeared for the wife on a judgment summons, and examined Price as to his means, earnings, and mode of living during the past six years.
Mr. E. J. O'Brien appeared for respondent, who said that his earnings were very little. He was not "making wages," and for the last five years had not earned a "man's wage." .
His Honor said he could make no order