A Contradiction.
r • ■ "■ . * ' ■•- ' ; i- ; - ; '■• , " (Feiiding Star.) ■ -, i ■ • ' ' ' if " " i ' * ' ' ' I' * " * ' % Some weeks ago there appeared m? one'dfjour/Pdlnieraton concern porariea; , jjuofc'lhe Standard^ ,a very interesting " accouutjof a spene.Whteii took place ia '! W&mnglbn at a meeting* , of the credi- ! tors of one of our local tradesmen. A statement wag made that .the estate; . ; lfca-lised upwards' of 20s m tHe £. We "were interested a little, aud wrote, to tjie^rusiee inquiring why we had been neglected. JLast .night we received. t from 1 him the following reply: — "I was at the meeting of creditors referred tp, and heaidno such k conversation as .that mentioned, m fact, it was the very opposite as the minutes of the meeting .Would show. "With reference to the dividendj I enclose. you- stamps whi^h, Ma 'final dividend -of ;4s &<J m the £. '' : % ; regret ft djcj, not pay 2s* as, mentibned m your cutting." §q mup,h faith; t ♦' remarkably honest " debtor. ! ■:/■ "«" '■ ' '' i ! - : :< ['-
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 93, 14 March 1884, Page 3
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152A Contradiction. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 93, 14 March 1884, Page 3
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