ESTATE AGENTS.
AMENDMENTS TO ACT WANTED,, Om Friday evening Inst Mr. A. T. ; Bato presided over a meeting of land; and ©state agents from all tho chief centres in Now Zealand. Tho conference, at which tho Wellington agents wero represented by Messrs. A. T. Bato and J. B. Harcourfc, was convened to discuss several proposed amendments to tlio Act of last session. One of the, chief grievances of land agents is that under the Act an agent with an established business and premises is forced to pay aii' annual liccnso fee. whereas others who have no oflico but do business in the street or the bar parlour of a hotel may effect sales, leases, and exchanges of land without paying a penny for a lieense, and at presentthere is no law to prevent him so doing. Tho delegates aro .to wait upon tho, Minister to-day to place, before him their, reasons' for requiring an amendment to the Act. . The suggestion that tho land 1 agents of Now Zealand should form an association was also mentioned. District associations aro to ho consulted 011 tho point.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1873, 6 October 1913, Page 8
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184ESTATE AGENTS. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1873, 6 October 1913, Page 8
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