BANKRUPTCY RETURNS.
INCREASE LAST MONTH. The month of March was an unusually heavy one for bankruptcies, there being 20 in Auckland, compared with 10 in Febiuary and 14 in tho corresponding month in 1928. Following is a comparison of the bankruptcy returns for the first three months of the last thrco years:— 1929. 1928. 1927. January .. .. IS <j J7 February .. .. 10 15 14 March ..... 20 14 ]8 Tolata . . . . 48 35 49 This year's figures show a considerable increase over those of last year, while tho returns for 1927, which are only one in excess of this year's, include those for tho Hamilton district, which last year was separated from the Auckland district. The figures for Hamilton are not now included with Auckland.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20217, 30 March 1929, Page 13
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122BANKRUPTCY RETURNS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20217, 30 March 1929, Page 13
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