... of his failure was “ Expense caused by the sickness of his family and having to pay excessive interest for borrowed money. Bankrupt was formerly for $4 years engaged as a teacher at the Carlton Hill Board School, but was suspended owing to absence from ...

... £3,607, and the assets £39 17s. 7d. In the course of the discussion it transpired that over £10,000 had passed through the bankrupt’s hands in connection with the Leeds Exhibition, but owing to the loss of his books he was unable to state what the profits ...

... ownershi in the business. Pending an action to settle this en a injunction restrain- ing the bankrupt from interfering in the estate, and the result is that bankrupt i bs saddled with the debts, whilst Lowden has, it is alleged, sion of the the partnership ...

... money which had been paid by the bankrupt through s solicitor on Jauuary 1, 1390, LN SUPPORT OF THE APPLICATION, Mr. Kershaw said that Mr. Townend was a money lender, and there had been transactions between him and the bankrupt prior to November 20, 1859. ...

... the examination being closed. The order was accordingly made, the Registrar remarking upon | the frank manner in which the bankrupts had answered | the questions. They had evidently striven honestly to keep their trade going, and had sacrificed their capital ...

... payments. of tops were purchas the bankrupts, paid for in Enormous quantities and then immediately re-sold at less than cust a Tom Farrar, woolstapler. Aleng with their bro! been prosecu (John Calvert) and Tom Farrar, the bankrupts for frauduleut dealing:, and ...

... difficuities ?—No. Was not your furniture seized 21 years ago in Hull ?— No. I sold the furniture, and got the p $8. Were you not bankrupt, an d paid 73d. in the pound 2+ T do not know what was id. Will you swear whether that was your dividend or not? —I don’t ...

... Mr. Registrar Marshall in the Leeds Bankruptcy Court this morning, and the Official Receiver (Mr. John Bowling) said the bankrupt had not fully complied with the order of the Court in regard te filing accounts. Nearly the whole of the dehts (£1,396 17s ...

... refused an order of discharge to Jabez Walker, woollen merchant, 12, Coleman Street, late of Well Court, Queen Street, E.C. The bankrupt, who was formerly in partnership under the firm of 8, Clare & Walker failed in November, 1887, with unsecured debts £23,084 ...

... printer, of 15, Providence Avenue, Delph Lane, appeared The liabilitics were estimated at £216 13s,, and assets nil, The bankrupt was examined at length by the Official Receiver, stating that he was engaged as foreman printer by Messrs. Petty & Sons, ...

... again, they were fined 5s. each and with the exception of England, a young girl, who was discharged. A HALIFAX SHAREBROEKER BANKRUPT. ———— (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) A receiving order was made to-day at Halifax against Thomas Parkinson, stock and share ...

... secured creditors were stated to amount to £34,258 13s. $d., but they had amounted to £35,120 %s. 2d. Assets stated by the bankrupts to realise £266 103. 6d. had fetched £287 7s. 4d. In THE JOINT ESTATE a dividend of 5s, 34d. had been paid, and in the separate ...