L. S. LENNOX ARRESTED.
ALLEGED " ASH SPECULATION. ■ _ RELEASED ON BAIL. . ■JOBTHER CHARGES PENDING. —. ; . UJIE- C ) Scott Lennox, sharcbroker, about Uvea" of ago, was arrested :it three p.m. Yesterday on a charge- "That being a Ijjson adjudged bankrupt at Auckland : -'August 9, 1911, he has by rash and Mjjardous speculation brought about bis ikruptcy." •rjjjj warrant was issued on information hid by the official assignee (Mr. W. S. Fi»her)> under section 138 of the Bankuptcy Act, and Lennox was taken into 2jtody by. Detectives Scott and Cullcn at - lbs Cement Works, Freeman's Bay. Ho ea"s afterwards brought before Mr. E. C. fatten, S.M., and charged with tho- office. Mr. Selwyn Mays, for the Crown, apled for a remand for eight days. "Mr. A. L. Denniston appeared for the accused, and asked for bail. ' • Mr. -Mays staled that other charges ir«re pending. Bail was granted in two sureties of £50, gt one of £100. and was forthcoming, icensed being then released. When the case comes before tho Court »uaiji on December 27, another remand w ill be applied for, as the investigations into Lennox's books,, which have been proceeding sine© August last, have still to be completed.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14868, 20 December 1911, Page 9
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195L. S. LENNOX ARRESTED. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14868, 20 December 1911, Page 9
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