Ah Ldo ; committed suicide ! at Dome ? Creek, province of Otago, last week, .because his mates levanted, leaving him to] pay the company's debts. 1 ; /, / lin introducing , into/ .the r ßritish Parliament recently, one pf the. inv numerable Bills oo the subjaot ! of bank-/ rujptcy and insolvency v ; tKe/world/ has seen, Sir Riehard .Bethell (Lorcl Westbury)' ia reported to have said :'—*.,. " p[n ? /principle; • nothing ought * to- be; £mbre simple' than a 'law of bankruptcy; Bankruptcy ;is nothing in the world , more than taking the iwholen of itho debtor's property by one ' universal execution,. or. by one universal surrender, for the benefit of his creditors ; and all that Would be required would be a tribunal simply for the purpose of aicaftaiDihg^tbe extent ! fef Jihe"rig , h'tg'dF those Who 1 are^tftferesWd Ih 3ili^-dißtH-bution, and some simple machinery for realising f the property and dividing it;* among the parties entitled to thosame." j We- 'tifc*' 4 tne^foUoTwifig / pa-ragrkpli; from the Kapunda '(jSptim' Australia) Herald,: ~ l *Mt Ai Steif <f flf Marr*beJ,, brought into our office* on Friday a s ( aniple of .vinegar taken from a, bottle of 'Whybrbw's' pfckles, in 1 which; Weti ■ to 'the naked eye,; the ,preience of a lirge- number of snimaleulee' were plainly visible, but wbiob, inspected by -meaOS ojf the ordinary Bristol microsoope, presented the appearance of a crowded ejel-.pond. One can hardly imagine it being healthyto, put suoh food, into the human stomachy as, -whilst; it is just p'oesible the ahimaculce might not prove ibjafipus afier they ( got 'there, it '• is much' /mora probable tbat they, might originate a variety ot complaints of. such a character as to torment the sufferers' ;and putzle thb ' medieai frk-' terniiy as to their origin.''
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 134, 29 May 1876, Page 4
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