SOLICITORS AND LAND AGENTS.
t [United Peess Association.]
Christchurch, March : 5. : At the; Magistrate's ■ Court- to-day Mr Beswick/; speaking for the Law Society, -made reference to' a". case heard yesterday ,in which Mr Cresswell, barrister, stated that it was a common practice for solicitors to accept commissions-from land agents on business ■ put through -the agents' hands by them. Mr Beswick gave the statement an" emphatic "denial,: and was followed in the same, strain by all the lawyers in tho Court/ ;Mr Bishop," SiM., said he might hay« misund^rsfobd Mr Cresswoll, but he was : glad 'to hear the .: emphatic denials of the : bar that the solicitors of Christchurch. accepted .such ' commissions. _ """' ':"■''''■: "'-",.■;■': " 7 ."■.•■''■
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Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12481, 6 March 1909, Page 3
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111SOLICITORS AND LAND AGENTS. Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12481, 6 March 1909, Page 3
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