How he gambled: in wheat and lost, was related in tho Melbourne Insolvency Court recently by Henry George Dirfim. Ho appeared before Judge Mottle on an examination summons. His liabilities amounted! to £6147. and his assets were nil. "In 1922 I lost a lot of money in wheat. That was my downfall," Dunn explained. Judge Moule: "This is a shocking case. You deeerre to be sent to gaol. It is a revelation to me how tboao farmers went on dealing with you after you didn't pay them for three years." To crPe Dunn an opportunity to search for books, and to obtain other witnesses, an adjournment to a date to be fiied xras granted.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18236, 21 November 1924, Page 13
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114Untitled Press, Volume LX, Issue 18236, 21 November 1924, Page 13
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