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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1295, 25 November 1911, Page 5

Arrangements have been made bv (he xcchinical School Board and the Defeucrt department for (he senior cadets attending instruction at the school tn bo drilled at -S.ai p.m. on Mondays, in (ho school ground al Jlcrcer Street, so allowing tho boys to obtain n certain ninount of in, struction'before parade, ;md at tho same time get to their homes at tho usual hour. Twopence halfpenny in tho pound was tho best dividend that (he Official AsKiff'ieo could promise tho creditors in tho bankrupt estate of B. rhiekeridßo, some time .a dentist in Wellington, who mot at tho assignee's oflico to consider what uiißlit io In; dona in regard to bank, mill s application for discharge, Only three creditors were'represented. Mr. \. 11. liolhcnlwrK appeared for bankrupt, w , " 1 ,,? 1 , 1 ' , l -S- Wt '4 on for a twilitor. Mr! G. labor. The assism-o roportod that h* had received A'ofl for the estate, but practically all this amount had been used to pay preferential claims, which included a demand by bankrupt for .£2O for his tools in trade, I hero wore- in all •■£24o rf proved debts, and there were practically no assets except two sections at Richmond, which w.ero nniiarenlly valueless. Tlio assignee stated that altogether tlio estate had boon a rather unsatisfactory onn and ho did not approve of (he Ixinkrupt cetliur his disehiu-co without somo proposition being made that, ho s-honld pay some, thine to Qk oi-cditors. SuWiiiiontlv if was decided dial tliu crndilois should hWm to bankrupt's discharge subjoct to Ins paying ss. in the pound, and that; the \.ourt 1)0 rrrommnndeil to enter up iud" mont for an amount thai would provide ss. m the pound, some .COO in all.