BANKRUPTCY INQUIRY
MELBOURNE STOCKBROKERS EVIDENCE OF PARTNER'S DRAWINGS Received Oct. 25, 11.7 p.m. MELBOURNE, Oct. 25. When William Cooper Ward, stockbroker, appeared before the Registrar in bankruptcy for examination today, medical evidence was given that he was unable to stand a sustained examination as his nervous system had deteriorated, his demeanour was eccentric and he was prematurely aged. The Registrar said he would apply to Judge Lukin for a dispensation or the examination. Clarence Curwen, who was one of the principals of the Ward Company, admitted during examination that more than 140,000 which he hao drawn was largely the property ot clients. The hearing was adjourned.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 254, 26 October 1937, Page 7
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106BANKRUPTCY INQUIRY Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 254, 26 October 1937, Page 7
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