TELEGRAMS.
(Per United Fresh Association.) PALMERSTON N., December 17. In the Magistrate’s Court Wilson Hodges was charged, that, on divers dates between December, 1919, and December, 1922, being trustee under the will of the late George Hodges, Port Chalmers, medical practitioner, with intent to defraud, and in violation of trust ho did convert to his own use £2069 received and held in trust. Accused was remanded to appear in Dunedin. WELLINGTON. December 17. At a meeting of the Gear Meat Company it was stated that after making allowance for depreciation and the payment of an interim dividend a balance of £61,964 remained. The directors recommended that a dividend of Is 6d per share be paid, absorbing £23,000 'lho appropriation towards the liability for taxes, etc., in New Zealand and Great Britain would be £12,500. It was decided to cany forward £26,464.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19047, 18 December 1923, Page 6
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