The keenness of certain houses to do business often runs away with their discretion, and according to some of the creditors, in an estate which was' icing investigated by Mr. E. "Gerard "to-day , , this risky system is too prevalent in Auckland. They were discussing what representations the bankrupts had made when- they got goods, and the answer Was that travellers came round pres3in" them to give an order. "There is too much pi that sort of thing," said one of the creditors; "everybody is after business, and in getting it risks are taken, that should not be*run." There was a chorus of approval from several of the other credivor*.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 68, 21 March 1910, Page 5
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109Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 68, 21 March 1910, Page 5
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