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DISCHARGE IN BANKRUPTCY (Special to Times) AUCKLAND, Saturday Subject to suspension for three months. Mr Justice Ostler granted a discharge from bankruptcy to Richard Sanford Hodgson, of Okauia, Matamala, sharemilker, in tiie Supreme Court yesterday. llis Honour said the flies showed £2500 owing to unsecured creditors and no assets. Apparently the bankrupt must have carried on long after lie was insolvent, 110 had evidently been caught in the slump. "I suppose he was like a number of others, encouraged by the legislation to hang on,” said His Honour. ‘‘l don't suppose he can be blamed for doing what others were encouraged to do.” Roadside Hoardings.— “ The New Zealand Hallways Advertising Department is the worst offender, but it does nol come under the Act,” declared & delegate, when the elimination of roadside hoardings was under consideration at Dio annual conference of the North Island Motor Union heard at Wanganui. One speaker said Unit railway stations were so blocked up with hoardings that it was even hard to see the trains. The union could not expect to receive much satisfaction until the Government put its own house in order. 2/6 Bottle Heenzo (Hean’s Essence) makes 1 pint splendid cough mixture, .(!*)
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20284, 28 August 1937, Page 13
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200CAUGHT BY SLUMP Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20284, 28 August 1937, Page 13
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