In Bankruptcy.

Southland Times, Issue 9542, 11 June 1887, Page 3

In Bankruptcy.

INTHEE-vTATE OK ADAM McOEUCKEN

OF WINTON, FARVIKB,

A meeting of creditors in this estate was hold in' the Courthouse yesterday ; the Deputy Assignee (Mr R. Macleod) presiding. According to the debtor's statement his liabilities — all unsecured — wern L 2748 3s 2d, and his assets, consisting of household furniture and effects, L2O, leaviag a deficiency of L 2728 ;/>-: 2d. The following were the principal creditors : — Robert McCraekeD, LIGSO (money len?) ; trustees in the eetarG of 0. D. Moore, L 193 13a Od ; Major Keddell (Grey mouth) L 163 ; Donald McDonald, LBO 12s 6d ; Wm. Crosbie (Ryal Bush), L 76 ; estate of John BrowD, LG7 Od lid ; Thomas Tramble, L6O ; Henry Grabam (Arrow), L6O ; Alex. Brown (Gordon), LSO 10* ; Mrs Kidd (Winton), L 45 4? ; Southland Farmers' Association, L 36 Od 9i ; Carswell aud Co., L 35 ; Nightcaps Coal Co., LlO 15s 4d ; Rnid and Gray, Ll3 H* ; James Cowpc r, Ll2 9d; W, G'Uhrio and Co., L4l 10i 3d , Frank Hewitt, Llo : R. D. Yule and Co., LlO 4s ; Leslie, Lane and Dobie (Dunedin), Ll;3 5s 8i ; BrowD, Ewing and Co., Lll 1b 6d ; Siunders and Co. (Dunedin), Lls 4i lid ; and Herbert Haynes and C0.,L12 12s 6d.— The debtor, on oath, said tbat be bad about LSOO seven and a half years ago and leased a farm at Ll2O per annum. Since then he had bor--10 ved LI6OO odd from bis father and spent it on improvements. He furnished a statement showing that he had made heavy losses through the depreciation of stock and property.—^The meeting then adjourned till the 13th inst. to enable the Assignee to make up a statement of the dfibtor's affairs.

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