Francis Alexander Twiuamo, timber merchant, of Huntly. in a sworn' statement before the Official Assignee, sets forth that he started business in ITuntly and it continued good until October last yea**, when, owing to outside ciutting prices,. trade Ml away. Afc that- time hel only owed current accounts. 'He kept * hoping tha competition would not. con%iue, but in July, 1911, his pricipal creditors began to press, and finalh* took judgment against him. Upon his taking tlie pt&ition of Itegistrnr of Electors they petitioned to Tiayt: him.*adjii|dged ai Ibainikrupt.. "When undert-i^king that position he had no idea.of tha wotik it entailed. The debtor" sets down hiss unsecured debts at £WX 13s ntid the assets at £590 ITb fd letfrtwg A d«fic*ewSy of £342 fts 6d.
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Thames Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 10134, 23 December 1911, Page 1
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