... BANKRUPTS IN CATHAY. Bankrupecks never take phee hi Chins or Japan, 11l they entail execution at awe. No tank failure or bankruptcy has aeonrred In China for the peat 900 years, when a bask failure brought forth an edictstill in force—thet on all future ...

... 359 BANKRUPT SOLICITORS. Another solicitor has gone to prison for having misappropriated his client's money. This time it is Horace Melville Smith, whose trial took place on Saturday at the Central Criminal Court. Smith, when practising as a solicitor ...

... poblie OZ•miostioa. An amended statement of the bankrupt's affairs showed pees liabilities £79,6€8. of which £59,874 were expected to rank and meets 1.529, leaving a deficiency of over £59.000. The bankrupt stated that when be soceeeded to the title and ...

... the bandits. The Turkish Minister is credited with the flippant remark : The kidnapping of another American woman would bankrupt the Ottoman Empire. It is stated at Samakoff that Russia has promised to cooperate in the efforts now being made to obtain ...

... railway loan was spent, the State was bankrupt, and there was every prospect of a bloody and desperate struggle between the Dutch and their native neighbours. To save the Boers from the Zulu sword, and set the bankrupt Transvaal again on its legs, the English ...

... End hotel. Why ? So that I can see men and do business with them in proper surroundings. It is my office. When I became bankrupt I gave up everything I possessed for my creditors. Now I am earring money to repay them. I have already repaid a hundred ...

... levelly repreacntel. Mr. Corner said that plaintiff. hal ilea huoinere with defendant as far back as lSt t, and on becoming bankrupt in 1897. Mrt , . Sevenoaka egref 4 with the Official Receiver f••r 014,0112ra-hew certain artirlee, which were valued by ...

... insufficiency of the existing law to deal with certain geese of fraud. A lighter side may be found in the part devoted to lady bankrupts. They were so per cent. fewer than in 1898. Married woes Will heed the list of worsen failures. _ _ It is to know that receiving ...

... with a company promoter who was known all over the world. He lost £3,000 at Coventry, and the man whom he joined, though • bankrupt, was living in affluence, driving about in his wife's carriage, while he (the prisoner) was in the dock. He had not been ...

... Government grant. Finally, the committee are of opinion that the practice of refusing certificates to all persons known to be bankrupts, leaving them to their right of weal, should be extended to all cases of registered deeds of arrangement or assignment for ...

... and consumed 75 tons of coal. The Phoenix scat £lO,OOO to build. The New York is asthenia lo have cost £650,000. BURYING A BANKRUPT LOTTERY. A remarkable ceremony is reported to have been observed in the Chinese cemetery at San Francisco • night or two ...

... sear, but she had several children. It was true her husband got into p_euniary difficulties, and lost every penny. He became bankrupt. Mr. Corner: And harm' t you provided him with money. Defendant : And wouldn't you, in my place ? Mr. Corner : Have you advanced ...