... 14th Cooke had paid the bankrupts a visit, and during his stay large quantities of wine were coni- sumed, and about the saine time, or shortly after, two large iron-cased boxes and otter property were sent away by the bankrupts. On the 23rd of Febsru- ...

... NTewcastle District Court of Bankruptcy, suspending the grant of the bankrupt's discharge for 12 months. Thomas Wilson was an extensive builder ant contractOr, and was adjudicated bankrupt on his owln petitionl-hi; liabilities being 7,284, and his assets ...

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... under securities for debts owing to them by the bankrupt. Mr DUNCAN then addressed the court on the bankrupt's application for certificate, and argued that the court had power to consider the bankrupt's oonduct before he was a trader (he having been ...

... for it was his opinion that if the bankrupt were discharged; he would take possession of the furniture which was formerly his property, The bankrupt said he sold the Home Piety to the Star Company after he became bankrupt; but the Star Company never existed ...

... proceeded to give judg- ment upon the bankrupt's application for a certiticate. He said he had carefully considered the statement put in on behalf of Mr States at the last meeting, and was of opinion that the bankrupt had acted moat improperly and wrongly ...

... favourably of the conduct of the bankrupt, Ties Hon. COUXaESaONERt said, he would grant the certificate, tho class to be deter- mined on bearing the bankrupt's solicitor as to the cause of the bankvuptcy, and that the bankrupt left the court without the slightest ...

... Iis- ?? JOEL represented the bankrupt; and Mr We. HARLE (of the firm of Hodge and Harle), the as- ?? bankrupt was allowed to pass his er- amination, but upon the question of discharge, Mr HARLE opposed. He said the bankrupt had been in- solvent in 1865 ...

... y statement could not be brought before the court than that of the bankrupt; it appeared to be one of the most fradulent cases that coull be concocted. From time to time the bankrupt had paid about 1,000 in cash to his friends, from whom he said he had ...

... Mediter- ranean. The bankrupts accordingly sent out a large con- signment,but, unfortunately, ?? put a stagnation to the coal trade, and the prices of coat fell coneiderably, and the result was that the coals ship- ped by the bankrupts did not realize the ...

... 'lsthorised bankrupt to buy a picture for partnership Purposes. Bankrupt never intimated that lie was going to do so to witness. le never told him to buy a pieture Bankrupt told witness that he had given 16 or a picture. Witness recollected the bankrupt going ...

... assignees, and Mr CHATErt for the bankrupt. Mr HARLE examined the bankrupt on his expenditure, and also on some articles which were alleged to have been removed by the bankrupt or his friends. After various questione, the bankrupt passea his last examination ...