' Had a oon. venation with Jscobion about 'getting the plans, and he said he would not giv* them np till he was paid, He was olaiaiing JB9O odd then— 4 per oent on MoKinnon's oon traot, Advised Brennan to settle up with. ' Jaoobsen, the latter saying he would give tip t' the plans if he was' paid. Brennan then , gave a ob.eq.ue for £47, saying he ocght to have < deducted » small sum owing tb , the house. When witness , received /the detailed drawings he, found the window oills had to be altered, Jacobsen 'agreeing. After Jaoobsen got the drawiogi, witness ■ got % number of detailed drawings, but after tbat he refused to give witness any. The joists over tha dining room we're put in the specifications at 14 x 2, but «fc witness' \, suggestion they were, altered to Mx 2i. ' When witness came on the job he found ' the timber foi the joists wi» 14 x 2, and told Jaoobien again he did not oonridef they were strong enough.', Told him that they would havo to put in a bolt, whioh be said was a good idea. Witness 'had the plans at 9 in the morning and returned them at 4 iv the afternoon, and during that" [ time bad worked out all thidetaUi. The' quantities proposed by Mr, Jaoobien wera utterly uielwi. The bricklayers' work witness estimated at L9Q, but Jsoobsen reokoned it at over L2OO. The painters' < estimate was Ll7O, Jaoobien reckoned it at L 220. Jaoobien frequently passed by the work. Conferred with him about a dozen, times while be wat on the work. Cross examined — Had ereoted a building ab Aramoho under Jaoobien, and had • little unpleasantness over it. Had* some, diftoulty with Anderson, when Jaoobsen' and Pinches arbitrated on the matter. Would swear that he never offered L6O to Jaoobsen in connection with the job. Would swear that the building ia Kb Hill Street was square now, but it was - not square when the building was formerly laid out Could not swear whioh peg in St; HiU-itreet witness went by — the inner or < the outer; to the best of his knowledge it was the outer one. Was put in oharge of. the work by Mr Brennan. Mr Jaoobion said he was pUasod, as witness was a piaotieal man. 