A FARMER’S FAILURE.
POSITION OF VALUER-GENERAL. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, March 123. Mr. Flanagan, Valuer-General, questioned about the report that he advised a Ngatoro farmer, James Smith, to file in bankruptcy, said that Smith was shown on paper what his liabilities, other charges, and "the revenue from his property were, and saw that it was almost impossible to carry on. Mr. Flanagan advised him to see his mortgagees. Smith said that they had already declined to give assistance. Mr. Flanagan says that the gave Smith no advice. [Smith filed in bankruptcy, as he alleged on the advice of Mr. Flanagan. His assets appeared to provide for a payment of 50s in the £.]
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 March 1922, Page 7
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112A FARMER’S FAILURE. Taranaki Daily News, 24 March 1922, Page 7
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