BANKRUPTCY.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8302, 4 December 1906, Page 5

BANKRUPTCY.

Richard John Hodgins, hotelKeeper, of MRSterton, yesterday filed his petition in bankruptcy, with the Deputy-Official Assigute. The bankrupt's statement showed that the total debts amount to £9OB 10s 6d. The only secured oreditoi was Messrs Levin and Op. (£1,634 17a Brt), and tbe property seoured is estimated to bs worth £3,000. This left a surplus from the seoured creditor of £1,365 2s 4d, which, added to cash in hand (£7O), left an estimated surplus over and above the debts of £526 lis lOd. Tbe following is n IJBt of the unsecured creditors:—W.b.O.A., £349 3s 3d; E. H. Waddington, printer, Masterton, £1; M. Jool and Co., brewers, Dunedin, £22; J. Dixon, cordial manufacturer, Maaterton.£64 17s 3d; Wairarapa Age, Masterton,£l 12s 6d; Masterton Farmers' Implement Gomany, £3 9h; Hai'tmann, Hoar and Pennain, Masterton, £2 9s 6d; Lowes and loros, Ltd., £22 7s 6d; Ballin Bros., manufacturers, Obristchurob, £18; Ogilvy. and Sons, £39; 3. Montgomery, £l4 10s; Castendyke and Focke, merchants, Wellington, £125; Manning and Co., brewers, Ohristcburch, £6l; McNamara and Co., brewers, Gurietohurch, £l6; Ward and Co., brewers, Christchurch, £33; Marlborough Brewery Company, Blenheim, £10; Burton Brewery Company, Palmerstou North, £8; Ahlfeld Bros, and Co., merchants, Dunedin, £l3; P. Hauiili, Masterton, £6; B. Krodie, cordial manufacturer, Masterton, £7O; Whitlook and Sons, merchants, WauganuJ, £1 15s; O. E. Daniell, ironmonger, Masterton, £3 19s; Victoria Laundry, Masterton, £5 15s; C. A. Pownnll, snlioitor, Masterton, £ll 12*6 d.