THE COURTS. DISTRICT COURT.
(Before His Honor Judge Grey.) Tuesday, 12th August. IN BANKRUPTCY. Be Edward Vernon.— The Trustee (Mr. E. Herbert) asked for an adjournment to enable him to investigate the affairs of the bankrupt, which was opposed by Mr. Gooday, on account of the distance the bankrupt had to travel for the purpose of attending the Court. His Honor observed that parties who are indelicate commercial health should give every facility to creditors, and adjourned the final examination to next sitting of the Court. Re George Tansley. — Examined by Mr. M'Coy, for Mr. James Harris, a creditor. Bankrupt stated that during the five months previous to filing his schedule, he and another earned £32 7s. Qd. in gold ; sold also 19dwts. and Sdwts., which waa divided. Received no other money during that time. Had promised to pay Mr. Harris when he washed up, but paid it away to those who first came for it. Had not paid th»» expenses of his insolvency. The Provisional Trustee was represented by Mr. William Hayes, who offered no opposition. His Honor remarked that he could see no reason for refusing the discharge of bankrupt, which was accordingly granted.
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Tuapeka Times, Volume VI, Issue 289, 14 August 1873, Page 5
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