... in the case of Messrs. Seaman and Keen, silk manufacturers. The charge made against the bankrupts was, the wholesale pledging of . goods. To one of the bankrupts, Seaman, is awarded a second-class certificate after a suspension of twelve months ; to the ...

... Goulburn, in the case of Davidson and Gordon, has created some sensation, inasmuch as although it was not anticipated that the bankrupts would obtain their certificate, still no one thought, after the strictures that had been passed on the conduct of Mr. David ...

... but notwithstanding the lessons our moneyed classes have received, yet the high rate of interest offered by many of these bankrupt states induces speculators to advance their money on specious promises, which are never likely to be fulfilled ; it is, however ...

... facility is afforded Oliver by the governor and wardens of the jail, to enable him to complete his balance-sheet. The outlawed bankrupt, Daniel Hughes, of No. 13, Gresham-street, solicitor and builder, whose arrival at Melbourne was anticipated by the assignees ...

... of the worthy manager, Mr. Church. What a system of petty rougery, fraud, and humbug, is daily brought to light in the Bankrupt and Insolvent Courts, especially the latter. People calling themselves tradesmen, starting with nil, and in end with ending ...

... for the above sketch of the city, as it appeared during the fire, to a passenger by the Avon. The Forgers and Fraudulent Bankrupts, Purssell, Oliver, and Hughes. THE forgeries committed by James Purssell, of Cornhill, have hitherto been but partially developed ...