WARD BANKRUPTCY
[Per United Press Association.] Dunedin July 19. On resuming Hannah considered it was not his business to have taken the stook and he did not know the goods were there of not. Examined as to a supplementary account opened at or after the 1895 balance he was not certain whether or not be saw all the items. He admitted that certain pages from the ledger were missing,' a memo on the next page stating that no entries had been made in them yet. The journal shewed, Reference to these pages. The entries probably appeared somewhere else on balancing day. The 1893 and 1894 amount due to the Ocean Beach freezing works was debited to Mr Ward,and hid the fact that the Freezing Coy. owed the Association monies. He took .the manager's word' as to the value of the oats in the, store and never inquired into ithe Southland rope and Hokonui Railway Coy's account. Hannah's examination is at an end.
Solomon said he had no more questions tq'ask Mr Ward at the present.
The case was adjourned until Wednes day. ■ .
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West Coast Times, Issue 105335, 20 July 1897, Page 4
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182WARD BANKRUPTCY West Coast Times, Issue 105335, 20 July 1897, Page 4
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