Interpretation - General rules of construction of instruments - Where inconsistencies - In general - Inconsistency between different portions of mortgage - Whether later clause contradicted earlier clause creating obligation - Whether earlier clause prevails.
Forbes v Git [1922] 1 AC 256, referred to.
Aust Dig Interpretation [7]
Interpretation - Admissibility of extrinsic evidence in relation to instruments - When evidence admissible - To prove intention of parties - Latent ambiguity - Mortgage - Evidence of conversations prior to execution - Evidence of understanding of parties - Whether admissible and relevant to question of interpretation of mortgage.
