AGENT FINED £2OO
LAND SALES BREACH CANCELLATION OF LICENSE (P.A.) AUCKLAND, Dec. 12. Convicted on five charges of breaches of the Land Sales Act, James Stuart Onslow Osborne, land agent, was fined sums totalling £2OO in the Magistrate s Court today and his land agent’s license was cancelled. The defendant, who was the agent for the sale of a farm at Turua, was charged with procuring the payment of £250 above the land sales committee price. Other counts were also preferred. , , The magistrate said he imposed monetary penalties because the offences were committed before his warning that imprisonment might be imposed where a land agent committed breaches of the Act.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22510, 13 December 1947, Page 6
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