EVICTION OF TENANT
HOUSE OWNER PUNISHED. POSSESSION TO BE RESTORED. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, April 11. A house owner who, under the Rent Act, obtained the eviction of a tenant on the pretext, that he. desired to live in the house himself and then sold it profitably, was sternly penalised in the Leigh Court. Judge Meller said he would report him to the public prosecutor for perjury. He ordered that possession be restored to the evicted man, who -was awarded £25 compensation, with cost®.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19146, 14 April 1924, Page 8
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