SOLICITORS FINED.
AUDITING OF TRUST ACCOUNTS. ! Christclmreh, Feb. 17. At the Magistrate's Court Thomas Sydney Dacre and Ilarry P. ,T. Goodman, partners in the legal firm of Dacre and Goodman, were each fined .-CiO and costs for failing to have trust accounts audited within the period prescribed by the regulations. A heavy fine was inflicted because it was the minimum provided by the regulations It was stated that the accounts had been audited and a certificate forwarded to the Solicitor-General showing that everything was in order, but this was not done till several months after the time prescribed. The defendants pleaded guilty urging that the delay was due to shortness of staff and pressure of work at their own and the auditor's office.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 February 1920, Page 5
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