MANY BANKRUPTCIES
TRADE FAILURES IN UNITED KINGDOM OVER A THOUSAND SINCE JANUARY.
(*KITI> Mllll ASSOCIATION.—COPYM««T.)
(IUUTIIt'S TILEaitAJI.)
LONDON, 7th March.
According to the records of trade inquiry agents, il6o traders have failed in the "United Kingdom- since January. A : feature of the failures is the shrinkage of assets owing to ruinous, realisation- of stocks bought at the top of the market. In numbers of cases the 1 dividends will not reach a shilling in the pound, the record being a boot manufacturer, who paid a fifth of a. penny in the pound.
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Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 57, 9 March 1922, Page 7
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92MANY BANKRUPTCIES Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 57, 9 March 1922, Page 7
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