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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18349, 13 September 1921, Page 8

tho two sons, Hector and Melville, were each to have a one-third interest. The sons were to pay amounts, evidently. from the proceeds of tho company,, on ihe basis of the company capital. It was, therefore, simply a proposition by the father Tor the defence of the sons themselves. J’hiit was contrary to the position put before the court by the© applicant. Mr Bartholomew went on to refer to the extravagant ai.d abusive letter in which the applicant made claim upon the company, a wicked letter which the applicant had stated in court was only “blulf.” It called for tho most severe con clem nation, and he (the magistrate) was inclined to question tho writer’s mentality. The information must iio dismissed. It was regrettable that the time of tho court had been taken up so long with such a case, and the defendant left it without a stain upon his character.