LAW QUERIES.
[Answered by a solicitor of the Supreme Court ol New Zealand. Letters and Telegrams maefc be addressed to "LBX," c/o Editor, Otago Witness, tHuedin.) "5"?!? Anxious Niagara.—(l) You should prefer your complaint to the secretary, Board of Trade, Wellington. (2) The child miu&t attend school until the age of 14 years. Ignorant..—As soon as the Roll of Honour is attached to the school premises, the school committee have absolute control. It is not neoessiaTy for tie local committee to pass any resolution dealing with the matter. Constant Reax>er, St. Kilda.—lf your neighbour has served a. notice upon you requiring you .to assist in repairing the fence and. you' have refused or neglected bo to do for the space of seven days after the service of such notice, you are liable to pay half the costs of repairing the fence; Otherwise there is no legal obligation upon you to pay half the cost of repairing the fence. Nemesis.—(l) A meeting of the subscribers to the fund for erecting the hall should be summoned, and the question of rebuilding the hall or not should be submitted to the meeting. (2) Subject to the terms
of any regulations of the society governing the matter, the meeting should 1 appoint new trustees to fill the vacancies on ihe board. " . ' " •
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Otago Witness, Issue 3443, 9 March 1920, Page 39
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217LAW QUERIES. Otago Witness, Issue 3443, 9 March 1920, Page 39
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