Vagabieb o? a Lunatic. —About one o'elock last Thursday morning St Jobs’* Oatbolio Church, Parnell, was entered by a man who broke the water basin and scattered the priests vestment* about. He also entered the content school and rummaged desks, etc. He then got outside and rang the content bell. ' A nun responded, when the man told her be wanted a priest for a sick child, and after taking her directions be left. A hat has bean found which may lead to his identification.. He is belieted to be a lunatic, as nothing was stolen. ALLEGED FaAUDUtBHT Bahkrumot.— The creditors of A. 0. Henderson, solicitor, Invercargill, late Registrar of the Supreme Court and Clerk ef the District and R.M. Courts, and holder of other public offices, met at luteroargill on .Wednesday. The liabilities (all unsecured) were stated to amount to £1916, and assets to £lsl. The debtor has a deferred-payment suburban section and a large house on it, but will only transfer them to the creditors on condition that the bankruptcy is annulled. Examined on oath he admitted that he received 4490 from Government for loss of office, and had within the past three months paid the greater portion of that moniy to life insurance institutione in repayment of money borrowsd on policies, and also in keeping up these policies, which aggregate £I6OO. He thought he was justified in doing so in the interests of his family. Several proposals were made by creditors for a settlement, but the debtor would accept none of them, unless the bankruptcy was annulled. The meeting eventually passed a resolution to the effect that the circumstances ef the bankruptcy were so unsatisfactory that the opinion of coun*4 as to their legality should be obtained, and, if deemed necessary, the matter should be brought before the judges Coughs, Coups, Bronchitis, &0., are quickly cured by using Baxter’s “ Lung Preserver.” This old-established and lavorite medicine is pleasant to the palate, and highly extolled by members of the medical, legal, and clerical professions. For testimonials, eee advt. Sold by all patent medicine vendors.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 1796, 29 September 1888, Page 3
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373Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Temuka Leader, Issue 1796, 29 September 1888, Page 3
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