"LIKE A MANDARIN."
CHINESE TRADER BANKRUPT. LO>T £400 IX THREE MONTH-. < Br T«->grapb.—Pr«-.s DUNEDIX. thU \\ .iiiam Quan. a Chinese • . r n.vt hi- creditors } e*U ida v. .• assets were shown at £12 Amount owing to unsecured cr-d;-/-- .-t, £400. He had been jn Vi-.r;.• -.■■a months. The official rtn.a"V- i t" j • ; t, was sirance that the n.ar, -h"*!: I _■ • -o much credit in such a sh"rt : •: >■. Counsel for tome of the cr- d■ r- i bankrupt represented Inm-e.;' a- , n Oxford man and a men.'>*-r r ' 3. I .j club. He «said he had tai: t<-' n -h< : - n the North Ifland. and L-** • -r.. -j reference?. The reference. 1 • .-> his father. Bankrupt. T...d t].« rr- 5 his father was a retired • in£ in Auckland. a:.d ;h.-jT h-- rj J t him to Thinedin 1" purchase r i-. lie had stayed at a hotel wi*h „ u.n a child and a and can e ti r"-~. r in ?reat style, "like a mandarin." The creditors pa-.ed a re-.lutirn ■ - commending th» 7.. comcate with the Crown Prosecj: v- n a view to an investigation ': <■■ ■<, affairs.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 85, 11 April 1929, Page 11
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