A BANKRUPT BROKER.
SLUMP IN WAIHIS THE CAUSE. [PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.! AUCKLAND, August 15. The statement of James Scott Lennox, a sharebroker, who has been adjudged a bankrupt, was placed in the hands of the Official Assignee this afternoon. The deficiency is estimated at £3OOO. Tlie principal reason given by the bankrupt for his failure was the heavy fal! in Waihi shares, which caused, a slump in various mining company interests which he had purchased in anticipation of making a profit.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3297, 16 August 1911, Page 5
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81A BANKRUPT BROKER. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3297, 16 August 1911, Page 5
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