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THE J.G. WARD ASSOCIATION.

(By Telegraph —Press Association.)

DUNEDIN, this day.

At a sitting in Chambers the adjourned matter ofthe petition for an order directing the liquidator to institute a prosecution against J. G. Ward and John Fisher came before Mr Justice Williams. Mr Woodhouse, for the liquidator, said that possibly His Honor would be asked to declare some portion of tlie assets of the J. G. Ward Association were free assets. These would not amount to more than the costs already incurred." Mr W. C. McGicgor, who appeared in support of the petition, said it had first fc> be decided whether a prosecution should be directed, and out of what funds the costs should he paid. As Mr Brent, representing the Colonial Bank liquidators, was not prepared to go on the matter was adjourned till Tuesday next.

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Auckland Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 54, 5 March 1898, Page 3

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THE J.G. WARD ASSOCIATION. Auckland Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 54, 5 March 1898, Page 3

THE J.G. WARD ASSOCIATION. Auckland Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 54, 5 March 1898, Page 3