BRIEF REPLIES TO CORRESPONDENTS

NZ Truth, Issue 1212, 21 February 1929, Page 20

BRIEF REPLIES TO CORRESPONDENTS

"Pussy" (Huntcville): This depends on the provision of your award. Apply to the secretary of your union at the noMt-est Labor Office. — "Marked Price" (Taurancra) : Already answered. — "W.A H." (Cambridge): Not if the pro-pe-ty belonged to your sister. — "Anxious" (Kimbolton): This is purely a matter of agreement between the „.,,.. ies — "L.0.W." ( ): You have no claim unless you are provided for m her will. — "W.R.H." (Oamaru) and "G^ld Coin" (Manaia): Suggest you write Curator, Dominion Museum, Wellington. — "Anxious" ' (Hamilton) : The - Commercial Travellers' Cl"b Wellington, were collecting it. — "J.S." CWoUinrrton'* : "Write Immigration Department. -i'J.O'C." (City): A Frenohvnnn . — "Fi s h" (Wellington): We would suggest you place your enquiry to one m the trade. — "Intrlewood" (Inerlcwood): W'ite Librarian, Turnbull Lilvary, Wellington— .".T.W." (Nnnier): Apply to one of the lararp wholesale chemical companies. — "Mother p9" ( ): Take maintenance proceedings against him under th« Destitute Persons Act. — "Constant Reader" (Whanearei): (a) £35/17/-.' (h), No. (c) Wo j<a Unbip to ho prosecuted and the onus will be on him to prove that he v,ns there on lawful business. — "Very Worried" (Pctone) : You should make every effort to get him to provide a home for you before thinking of leaviner him. If you do leave him it is not likely that the court would take custody'of the child f-om you. — "G.W.8." (Otaki): Unless the tenants have ngrped to pay the rates you are liable. — "Anxious" (New Plymouth): No. — "Anxious Mother" (Westport) : m Tho f"thor has no chance of obtaining the custody from you. (2) You cannot re-n>-n-vv with-it obtaining a divorce.— "Phonos" (Napier) : You would have to prove the case to the smallest particular. It would cost you hund-pd*. if not thousands of pounds. — "A.CrD."

(Woheka): You cannot recover the paid-up one until the period of the loan expires. You will be bound to pay the instalments on the second one.- — "Enriuirer" (Rangiora): You are entitled *o four weeks' board, including one week m lieu of notice. — "X.Y.Z." (Masterton): (1) Yes. (2) No special form is necessary. (3) Three days' residence m Wellington- would be necessary. (4) Yos. (5) The total fees are under £5. '6) No.— "Worried" (Auckland): (1) Yes. (2) Yes. See a solicitor. (3) Your husband would have to pay the costs. — "■Rnmii'-er" (Blenheim): 25 years. — "S.J.D." (Mossbii'-n): This deduction is quite m order. — "X.Y.Z." (Dunedin) : You can refuse to nllow him to connect. — "SecMon" (Tr>komaru): Tf you are able to pay the interest you should ask for an extension of the mortgage for a further term. Otherwise try to sell the property. Promises on the part of the vendor will not affect the position, although you may have an action for damages asrainst him. — "Anxious" (Auckland): 1 There is no such rule prevailing m New Zealand or anv^'lipve else. — "Uncertain" (Napier;: Tf tVtn facts are as you say you are entitled to sue. — "She Loved Her Sailor Lad" (Auck'andV ■Vm' csi-ioul'i '"struct a solicitor; to ■ commence affiliation proceedings asninsk the father. — "Justice" (Auck- ! land) : It is very unlikely that your parents would succeed m an application for maintenance. Your sisters would be equally liable. — "Anxious" (Auckland) : He can sue von for the whole amount unpaid. — "Mother" (Welling:- : ton): Proceedings may be taken m the Magistrate's Court for the recovery of the articles. — "X.Y.Z." (Auckland 1 * : You- "may take proceedings on the ground of your husband's drunken- j ness, but you have not a very strong case. — "Respondent" (Aucklnnd): No definite time is stated. — "Anxious" : (Wellington) : You are not entitled. I