The statement of affairs of Edwin Hodge -Banks, a-Cumberland magistrate, described ] as of the Carlton Club, London, and late of .Highmoor, Wigton, was lodged at tho office of the Oarlislo Official Receiver. It shows that tho gross liabilities are estimated at £99,599. Tho total: liabilities expected to rank for dividend amount to £22,342.' The assets consist of furniture, value of shares, book debts, and surplus from securities amounting altogether to £7431 17s. lOd., showing a deficiency of £14,910 95.. lid.' The debtor alleges as tho cause of failure "losses in underwriting, and the great depreciation in the value,of everything since the present I Government took office."
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 406, 15 January 1909, Page 4
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