ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS
" K," Koslyn.—A class In navigation instruction is conducted in Dunedin by Captain Watson. Communications addressed to him at Box 79 will receive attention. Examinations are held in Wellington, full particulars or which would be, supplied by the Marine Department. ■ ••' ' . "Anxious," Waltatl.—(l) A letter is the property of the person to whom it is addressed, and consequently he Is at liberty to take any course he chooses respecting it. He can certainly consult his solicitors regarding its .contents. (2) No person has a legal right to. demand to- see the letter. (3) If a letter contains defamatory statements and these are circulated, the person concerned may take,steps to secure damages against those publishing the defamatory statements. This, however, Is a matter of legal process, and it would bo advisable to consult a solicitor before taking definite action if such was contemplated. as. being necessary in the circumstances. (4) The question whether the lender should collect or the borrower should return the gramophone records Is surely not Impossible of amicable adjustment between two people who have been on friendly terms. " Ratepayer " (Cromwell) .—Trivial.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22206, 8 March 1934, Page 8
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