FINED TWENTY POUND.
UNLICENSED LAND AGENT. (Per Press Association). AUCKLAND, September 13. Three charges of selling properties when not holding ai land agent’s licence were admitted by Edwin Sayes in the Magistrate’s Court to-day. Senior-Sergeant Joyce said that on March 31 the defendant started a business, known as {Reliance Business Sales, for which, he did not require a licence. La-tea' he sold two houses and another property, which required him to have a land agent’s licence. Counsel for the defendant said it was only dilatoriness on the defendant’? part that he did not apply for a licence. When, the matteir was brought under his notice he had applied and immediately been granted one. The Magistrate said the important point was that the defendant had accepted deposits without being covered by the bond which a licence holder would have provided. On one charge Sayes was fined £2O. Two othejr charges were withdrawn.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 290, 14 September 1940, Page 2
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