SCARCITY OF HOUSES.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXVI, Issue 17534, 29 March 1919, Page 4

SCARCITY OF HOUSES.

a wangantji incident. . i|x *\ - A feature of the last #lf*r-' ting of the Magistrate's Cqu^jU^lfcifi- > ganui was the number of defej^^Jtiji&B: In fact, flie- Court was congj^s^tiy^-, plaintiff nho had issued ■arsiufim^nflt;:^ f claiming possession of his 4ion&e^|pfaap|i 'I', tenant, peeing that it was eertalpt ,', his case could not be reached aAdJo&j^cip ~\^' that day. made a special/aßpuMt^ "- that other cases should be sujptfl^itflT^ I, so that his could be heard. >xhe re^awi . he gavo was that he wani^vSJ|f|^ J * married, and he could not ventut<^^pti . hoygot possession of his^ouse^^tpc v - The Magistrate: When are jovb^pt&at, >' married? ..- t ' •'■"»^ snj^u^* * Plaintiff: To-morrow r yonr.«W«Jr|hm^^ but I'll : put it off until T^urwlay^t1, yoii •will near ray case io-inor^ojifr._ 'j#£ > The Magistral©: I<[on-t desiiHJ? "toßa^ r, terfer© with your matrimonial VtsissZ' J ments. I will sit at 9.30 to-niorr^; % mornins tk) hear your case. ig? -, l" The case was heard in the morninfe but, unfortunately for the plaintiff ans his plans, the defendant admitted<ttiri^ he had neceived a month's notice."^ ', quit, but denied that the notioe^was jriven in writing, as the law reqmrev^ The Magistrate decided that the pla'rf-, tiff had failed to prove his case, ami :„ ' non-suited him. The tenant is **ti|> J in possession, and can remain tJierj© certainly for a month longer. ' Ho.y .t % lacking the law is in sentiment V $$st ■< Izard appeared for t-he plaintl£F } nlifl Mr L. Cohen for defendant: _ H **f '