LAND AGENTS WARNED
AUCKLAND, Oet. 6. Terms of imprisonment may be expected in future by land agents who: persuade clignts to ignore property values fixed by the Land Saies Court by making "under the table" pay- , ments. This was stated by Mr. J. 3EL Luxford, S.M., when fining Joseph J ames Lawson £100 and ordering the • caneellation of his land agent 's licence. : Lawson had been .convieted of inducing 1 Alfred George Trotter .to make a seeret payment of £450 for a property. Thevendor was Leonard Alfred Robottom,' The Magistrate said tlie facts of fhe case seemed to merit imprisonment. A . land agent was supposed to be a -fit and proper person to carry on his ..ealling. 1
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Chronicle (Levin), 7 October 1947, Page 5
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118LAND AGENTS WARNED Chronicle (Levin), 7 October 1947, Page 5
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