ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS
Questions will not be answered unless accompanied by the name and address of correspondents. *■ Unprejudiced.”—-We suggest to you that the British Government is in a not less favourable position than you are to judge the intentions of Russia. ** Cribbagc.”—The value of each of the hands which you have indicated as being held in a three-handed game is 12. Each oi the other hands is worth ‘24 holes. ** Pensions.” —Whether the pension will be affected by the legacy will depend entirely on the nature of the legacy. It would he advisable for you to communicate with the Social Security Department, Customhouse square, giving full particulars. •A B C.”—The rules of the General Labourers' Union state definitely that the annual subscription of £1 must be paid in advance, and a member cannot, therefore. be considered financial even though he pays by instalments. Legallv, the union could, if it desired, refuse to accept such payments. and if a member is unfinancial it has power to demand his dismissal from a job. B. W. (Waiwera South).—Before a mortgagee can call uo a mortgage, he must first obtain leave from the court to proceed. If leave is given and the application is heard, the mortgagor must show to the satisfaction of the court that his financial position has been affected by the war.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24334, 26 June 1940, Page 6
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