IN BANKRUPTCY.

Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 186, 14 August 1901, Page 3

IN BANKRUPTCY.

ESTATE OF W. O. SKEET,

The first meeting of creditors in the estate of William Oswald Skeet takes place on Monday morning. The following statement was handed in yesterday :

LIABILITIES

SECURED CREDITORS.

Union Bank £2555 7s lid, secured by joint and several guarantee of D. J. Barry, E. Hall, J. A. Harding, G. Matthewson, A. R. Muir, and P. McLaughlin for £2500 and interest ; Mrs Amanda Rosina Sheet’s guarantee for £ISOO, supported by mortgage of her freehold properties valued at £ISOO ; mortgage of freehold properties part section 56a, Disraeli street, £325 ; mortgage of leasehold section £363, Gladstone road, £IOO ; estimated value of real securities £1925. Scoured by personal guarantees as per list D, £630 7s lid. Total estimated valuo of securities, £2555 7s lid. Total amount of debts of creditors holding securities, £2555 7s lid. List D givos tho names of tho guarantors as stated above. Real estate : Nil. Share investments in Park Company, £25 ; Common, Shelton, and Co., £25 ; Williams and Kettle, Limited, £4O ; total, £9O,

£ 3 d Unsecured creditors ... .. 4252 10 6 Secured creditors jfe*2555 7 11 Less estimated value of securities ... 2555 7 11 Other liabilities .. 2130 7 11 Total debts .. 6387 18 5 ASSETS. Stock in trade, estimated at 900 0 0 Book debts, £2378 16s 8d, estimated to produce .. 2000 0 0 Furniture .. 430 0 0 Property as per list E . 90 0 0 Contracts in progress . 900 0 0

Total assets 432C 0 0 Deficiency ... ... 2062 18 5 UNSECURED CREDITORS. Thomas Adams, Gisborne ... 6 19 1 Adair Bros., Gisborne... ... 4 5 4 J. Andrews, Wellington ... 13 10 0 A. P. Agnew, Tolago Bay ... 4 4 2 Jas. Brown, Gisborne ... 8 1 9 A. and T. Burt, Wellington ... 191 6 5 Briscoe and Co., Auckland ... 92 6 4 W. Barrows, Waerenga-a-hika 22 14 6 Common, Shelton, and Co., Gisborne ... ... ... 145 5 4 Clayton Bros., Gisborne ... 73 18 4 T. Dalrymple, Gisborne ... 1 4 4 Thos. Danks, Christchurch ... 5 2 0 William Good, Gisborne ... 102 16 0 G. A. Gamman and Co., Dannevirke ... ... ... 467 0 0 Hawke's Bay Timber Company, Napier ... ... ... 87 6 2 Frank Hicks, jun., Haiti ... 36 11 10 F. Hall, Gisborno 463 19 7 Hall and Harding, Gisborne... 80 0 0 John A. Harding, Gisborne ... 33 16 2 Humphreys and Davys ... 0 7 5

Gisborne Times 17 1 6 William King, Makauri 20 0 0 Kauri Timber Co., Auckland... 482 9 6 Kennedy, Evans, and Co., Gisborne ... 11 3 3 E. W. Mills and Co., Wellington... 342 19 7 Morrison Bros., Gisborne 370 0 0 A. JR. Muir 14 11 8 George Matthewson ... 2 17 1 William Morgan, Gisborne ... 1 12 9 William Miller, Gisborno 2 8 0 Patrick Maher... 1 16 2 N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency, Gisborno 10 4 0 John Nicolas, Tairua ... 65 19 6 W. A. O’Meara, Gisborne 98 12 3 J. H. Ormond, Gisborno 0 8 7 D. M. Orr, Gisborno ... 0 14 0 A. Parnell and Co., Gisborno... 10 5 1 Primrose and Leslie ... 7 7 11 J. F. Pettie, Waipiro ... 3 5 0 W. Pettie, Gisborne 6 6 0 Bedstone and Son, Gisborne ... 1 2 0 J. H. Skinner, Auckland 3 5 6 Stewart Timber, Glass and Hardware Co., Limited ... 276 6 7 Smith and Smith, Wellington 41 11 7 A. Sawyer, Gisborne ... 28 16 6 J. W. Wade, Gisborne 3 2 1 Williams and Kettle, Gisborne 2 16 9 Wyllio and Mason, Gisborne... 1 13 11 J. Wilson and Co., Auckland... 19 4 6 William Webb and Sons, Gisborne 4 3 3 John E. Whitby, Gisborne ... 0 18 10 Henry Williams, Gisborne ... 0 10 10 Sargood, Son, and Ewan, Auckland 73 15 10 F. A. Ford, Gisborne 0 11 7 Jas. Jeune, Gisborno 0 9 2 John Townloy, Gisborno 0 10 9

Total 3791 1 6 Wages, per list... 461 9 0 Total 4252 10 6