E. J. Hace v. Cric Fu-ru axp Oruens.
Plaintiff desired the Court to eject defendants from his land. They were living on land which he had agreed to buy some years ago, but they would not leave and he had naturally not paid them the money, some Tls. 3,000. He was prepared, Mr. Hogg pointed out, to show that the endorcement of the deed had been recognised by the authorities and he had held the land and paid the taxes ever since the Mixed Court judgment. The land was transferred to him by his brother. The Assessor what he considered he owed and then suggested that Mr. Hogg pay into Court take possession. Mr. Hogg did not wish to do this saying he would like to have the matter settled peacefully, if possible, but he must have the land. "The Magistrate upheld the title deed and suggested that Mr. Hogg pay into Court a reason jabia sum which the magistrate would decide upon in addition to what he, Mr. Hogs, owed. Mr. Hogg was agreeable, on condition that the Assessor decided with the Magistrate. The case was adjourned until next Thursday afternoon.
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