A NOBLE BANKRUPT.
INSOLVENCY OF LORD LOFTUS.
London^ January 26. Lord Augustus Loftus has been examined before the Court of Bankruptcy. He stated that the immediate cause of his insolvency was his being compelled to expend large sums of money outside of his salary as Governor in entertaining the Governors of the Australian colonies and other notabilities during their visit in Sydney to the Exhibition. There were also a large number of distinguished gentlemen at, the Sydney Conference, and in entertaining those gentlemen he had spent a large sum. He explained that his private expenditure was small.
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Auckland Star, Volume XIX, Issue 23, 28 January 1888, Page 5
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