DID NOT WANT MUCH
A MODEST CLAIMANT BEFORE LANDS COMMISSION (From Our Resident Reporter.) Y\ LLLINGTON, To-day. “Are you claiming the whole of the Xortli Island.” asked Mr. Justice Sim of a claimant before the Confiscated Lands Commission to-day. T saw that the commission was sitting here and came all the way from Taranaki,* was the reply.
The judge: Why did you not come when we sat in Taranaki?—Petitioner: My mortgages have been keeping me too busy to get away.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 43, 13 May 1927, Page 11
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80DID NOT WANT MUCH Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 43, 13 May 1927, Page 11
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