JUDGMENT DEBTORS.
"When men, who are brought before me in the Magistrate's Court on judgment summons, show that they receive loss- than £20.) a year, I never make an order." This is a statement reported, to have been made by Dr McArthur, S.M., at the sitting of the Railway Appeal Board at Auckland. It would be interesting to know if other Magistrates in the Dominion act similarly. If they do, it will be incumbent upon tradespeople, for, their own protection,to withhold credit from any.person who earns less than £4 per ..week. We confess to a degree of surprise at such a statement being made by a gentleman holding the responsible position of Stipendiary Magistrate.-
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10585, 16 March 1912, Page 4
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114JUDGMENT DEBTORS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10585, 16 March 1912, Page 4
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