COMPANY WOUND UP.
RESULT OF FRAUD CHARGES. Received August 19, 8.5 sum. SYDNEY, Aug. 18. Mr Justice Long Innes, in the Equity Court to-day, ordered the compulsory winding-up of Hodgson’s Investments, Ltd., which perpetrated extensive frauds, the managing-direc-tor whereof was convicted recently and sentenced for conspiracy. Hodgson’s Investments,' Ltd., which purported to have afforestation interests in New Zealand, had negotiations with Pacific Forests, Ltd., about the purchase of shares which brought in £35,000. Its funds in various banks, however, amounted to only £IOOO.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 222, 19 August 1937, Page 9
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83COMPANY WOUND UP. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 222, 19 August 1937, Page 9
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