Another Unlucky Flaxmiller.
t- The papers filed in the estate of t J< seph Cawte Butler, flaxmiller, who t was adjudged a bankrupt this week, . show a deficiency of £469 17s sd. y The debtor sets dowa his indebtness 3 to unsecured ci editors at £2025 14s . lid, besides which £508 2a 6d is due • to Mrs C. Hart, of "Wellington, who is secured by mortgages over his freehold properties in Cuba'street and Bute-street, valued at £850. His assets are va'ued at £1555 17s G'\, and consist of the plant and flax in his mill at Levin, let down at £747 ; book debts, £IGO ; cash in the hands of Kirk and Atkinson on I account of bankruptcy costs, £7 ; - furniture, £50; leases of mill site and flax lagoon, &c, £250 ; surplus from securities in the hands of secured creditor*, £341 17s Od. 3 The largest croditnrs are— J. Nrihan and Co., £400 ; G. Thomas and Co , - £199; Prouse Bros., £103; H. 3 Mitchell, £100; A. Compton, £82 ; 1 J. R. Blair, £78 ; Miss Buller, £G5 ; Tatana, £63 ; Kirk and Atkinson, p £59 ; A. S. Easton, £59; James Brown, £53; Isaiah Fake, £50; Cameron and Christie, £48 ; J. H. Davidson, £48 ;Te Aro Loan Comt pany, £40 ;G. Remington, £35 10s : I J. Kvans, £35 ; John Beck, £34 ; National Bank, £28 : Colonial Bank, £-25 ; W. Wiggins, £27 ; S Sin-tup, , £25 ;E. Gh Jellicoe, £23 15s ; J P. Kniglu. £21 10s 4d ; W. E. Holder, > £24 ;J. Douglas £23 ; T. Meehan, J £26 ;H. Pritchard, £13 15 ; Nees 1 and Sons. £19 13s lOd ; Better Bros, • £14 ; Waddell, M'Leod and Weir, j } £186 18s ; P Bartholomew £18 13s ; E. W. Mills and Co., £10 ; Wi • Terehana, £12 : Pauwha, £13 ; A. j M'Leod, £11 ; R. Jacomb, ill ; J. [ Coakley, £10;— Johnson £13 ; aud 5 varioui claimanti of sums below £10. The first meeting of creditors in the 1 estate will be held on the 12th iust. ; Post.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 13 November 1890, Page 2
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324Another Unlucky Flaxmiller. Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 13 November 1890, Page 2
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