CASE in which a British tenant threatened to sublet his house to a Chinese party if his landlord did not purchase his furniture was revealed in H.M. Supreme Court yesterday when a motion was heard for an interim injunction in a case brought by Messrs. H. A. Reeks and J. R. Jones, the plaintiffs and lessors of the property, against Mr. F. W. Clifton.
The interim injunction was for the purpose of restraining the defendant from carrying out his threat before the matter had been settled in Court; after having heard the plaintiffs, Judge Sir Allan G. Mossop, granted the interim injunction.
It was revealed. in court that the RAS Library a defendant, who failed to make an appearance yesterday, owed four months' back rent amounting to $1,340. The plaintiffs had filed a writ in which they asked fòr ar-
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