BRIEF REPLIES TO CORRESPONDENTS

NZ Truth, Issue 1194, 18 October 1928, Page 24

BRIEF REPLIES TO CORRESPONDENTS

; ".Puzzled"' (Petone): " You ■■•are. "not liable. . Defend' any: ■proceedings .if sued, 'out It is unlikely the company wiU\ve,ntur*3 to- take actlon.-r-"Anxious" (Hastings): .Your father is liable to ke^P '3 : ou, ; until you are. 16, or longer. if there are special grounds. In the' ciicumstances; it .would" seem that your mother' has foi'fei'ted her 'right to your 'custody.- i "Oohstant (Reader" (River-tbi-i) 1 :' Your rights ;will depend on the. wording- of ■■''-.. the- particular agreement. Or^iriariiyv If .interest is as- much ; : as. six "months ; m • arrear the vendor can put' art 'end >tb the- agreement. - is lisuipiny-iibthing'tp prevent the 1 \iur.~ chaser .•/ letting.— "Limbless" (Prebble> ton): 'You' have no remedy •■ .against the counsel'! for '• what "he said. ; in' court; Better' .obtain 'Certificates 'from ■the tiebpie %ho khovr ■-. ybii to be ' sober and eerid; them ;in ' to r the ; board.- ; -"AiB.C." (City) : A man Who .is shbrt-Mgoted arid weirs . glasses., ia : ; >nbt y : leligfible f,6r the position :Of .a ..tr'an'i-'cqtuluotyrf —"J;B." (Wellington) : ; Noi^'^iji-ibus^-(ROxborbu-gh):'^ Write- "Ji. J. -de-'ilaunyr 290, Parade,' .WeUiiigton.—, •Anxious, >(Ha>ykes Bay);: If, fas ypu say,' ybu have n°i much of .this world's goodsi;'>:yb.u.i%'buld..be'.-.^:elL',aiflyJised.-t.Q. 1 leave ■the ■•jshar.es f . «ilpne.--"Nayvie" ■(■PoWoitur^y": i ".^urning..the'i\v'abd/wiU^do. no good to anyone.! .The landlord cannot, prevent 1 the "> removal' :of the' wood v Unless he formally distrains ' for ' hiarent;Yoii can sue the 'Maori,' but. if he has nbttlinS it ri-iay.be better •tp-arr'ange to pjty 'the' rent -;.by oKder,. on. the'dajvy'. cprnpany.^^Ur^cp t" '." (Seddon) : " He, cannot deduct wages, but. he can ter> ininp,te \th.e * employriient by ; -giying notifce..— "JT.M." .(Halcpnibe)': It. -.does not appear that it' w'oukl be worth your wliile- to Li take. ' Jariy . ;pnoceedlrig3.r7r'!A, Cbristant; Reader" , (ICingsland); :.-. .You are not.^entitled.; :to . the allpwafice.-r

■■"Regular" (Wellington) : ' Yoir pan clafm compensation.' See. a solicitor. — "Grdcer" (Invercarg'ill) :' The answer will, entirely depend on .the. terms of tlie'.'lbcal award.; ■ jjnfess this' clearly 'provides, that he must: join he is not compelled, to jo}n.— VJH." '(Orprigo) : As the paddock, was not. fenced you are riot responsible for; 1 lost cattle^ As' the owner: promised "to > make up the cattle to ,'tlie full- number' yo.u' can claim for loss of ': prbfit on the ■ number, short.-— "JiG.J;" -(HamUton East) : Apply to the' authorities.. Somerset House. About ten shilHngs:^"M.W7> (Aytesbury) :- He Is certainly •responsible, if any of the letters -are" lost. Threaten to sue him for . breach of coritract.—-"l>efendaht" (christchurch) : You' are entitled to the machine. Demand possession and if ■refused issue -a : summons.— "Constant I^'eader.'.'' (Christchurch): The landla.dy c^n, claim the week's rent;' the agent is ' .hot guilty of trespasser—^'Constant; Reader" (Napier) : The. husband, takes brie third and the eight children take' the^remalnirig - two-thirds equally betw[een -them, ;the children of any deceased child Staking their, parent's share* The '' husbatid ; has np ' right to" live .. bfi the property; jany '■■beneficiary., can .insist onv immediate ;divisipril— -''Sewer" (Mt. .Ede;n)l:'''-Vn! ; U' :^^iP^pWe-'C^use..br".the blockage. is; determined it is impossible to! . s^y •■; ..who: ■is P liable*.— "Constant. Rda'der'" ; s \(Palrnersto:a'. '.'■ No : rth)' : ' "V"6u h'a^p a' good; claim. ,< The. vendor is. only prptedted in-respect tblandlhe^a'otually pAVne'd at- the time' he ; sold 'to you.— ■" "Piuzzled'* CPetone):. The- insurance company should pay r you; regularly.^ If ■ ypu\;are ; a contractor .(and do not come -wTtliih the i exceptions) -'you have tio "cliLitri -.tinder, the 'Cortipensations' A ; ctv •—'Supplie.r" (H.oreke^ivi'N.p.; The. cooperative ; sliarehpideV "has; no' greater riglit than ?an .' ordinary .'Sshareiholder... (■'■..-"• . •■ •■ '■■■'. : . '■■'•-. : ■ A j ■' - ■■ '