DIVORCE AND BANKRUPTCY
AUCKLAND SUPREME COURT
Auckland, March 17
In the divorce Court, Judge Cooper granted a decree nisi in the case, Adolph Fredrick Lorie v. Sarah Lorie, desertion for over 5 years.
Judge Cooper refused to grant a discharge to James Scott Wilson, who was adjudged a bankrupt nearly four years ago. Bankrupt filed in May, 1909, and the estate paid s^d. His Honor said bankrupt entered into the flaxmilling business with capital of only £IOO, and when insolvent entered another speculation. He was finally adjudged a bankrupt, with liabilities amounting to many hundred pounds. The assets are £lB. Reckless trading such as this said His Honor could not he countenanced, but permission would he granted to renew the application in six months’ time.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 62, 18 March 1913, Page 3
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125DIVORCE AND BANKRUPTCY Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 62, 18 March 1913, Page 3
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