SUPREME COURT SITTINGS.
PALMERSTQN NORTH. Palmerston North, February 19. Albert Robert Musgrovo, and Albert Thompson, stock doalers, of Foilding, were ■ tried at tho Supromo Court to-day for broaches of the Bankrupt Act, the most serious of which was obtaining credit by false balance-sheets. Musgrovo was found guilty of not keeping proper books, incur, ring debts without reasonable grounds-jof expectation of being able to pay tho same, andrash speculation; and Thompson of failing to keep proper books. Both were acquitted on - the more serious charges, Musgrovo was sentenced to four months' imprisonment and Thompson to two.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 437, 20 February 1909, Page 7
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95SUPREME COURT SITTINGS. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 437, 20 February 1909, Page 7
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