IN BANKRUPTCY

Wairarapa Daily Times, 14 June 1933, Page 5

IN BANKRUPTCY

MEETING OF CREDITORS. ESTATE OF C. H. LET lIA BY. A meeting of the creditor of C. 11. Lethabj’ Avas held in the office of the Deputy Official Assignee yesterday, there behfg several creditors present. A statement submitted by bankrupt shoAved that the amount OA\ r ing to unsecured creditors A\ r as £137 19s 6d, the assets being nil. The list of unsecured creditors is as folloAvs: —Bain Estate (Wanganui), £2O; Grant;.Barnett and Co. (Wellington), £l2; Roberts, N.Z., Ltd. (Wellington), £4 4s 2d; W. Mack (Wellington), £7 18s 2d; C. S. Grear and Co. (Wellington), £3 Is 9d; “Wanganui Herald," £5; “Wanganui Chronicle," £4 12s; Macky, Logan and Cal dwell (Auckland),* £3 Ids fid; Hoffman Steam Press 00. (Auckland), £1 2s 3d; Dyes and Chemicals (Wellington), £1 3s 8d; Hodgson and Co. (Wellington), £3 Is; S. W. Paterson and Co. (Wellington), £5 12s lid; G. R. Harris Company (Wellington), £2 Ss 4d; Leslie McCartney (Auckland), £2 199 4d; “Daily Times," £5 17s 3d; “Wairarapa Age," £4; John SAvinson Co., £1 Is Sd; Ideal WoodAA r are and Turning Co. (Wellington), £3 10s; C. F. Mills (Masterton), £3 ISs; Mrs J. B. Rue (Masterton), £l7 12-s; W. J. Palamontain (Masterton), £3 12s Cd; Shell Co. (Wellington), £7 12s; Pickering Bros. (Masterton), £6 os; Kelly’s, Ltd. (Wellington), os od; Atlantic Union Oil Co. (Wellington), £1 3s lOd j B. Venner (Masterton), £1 13s 9d; L. Stimpson (Masterton)., £2 8s 6d; H. R. King, £5. Bankrupt, in a. statement, set out that he Avas forced to give up business in Wanganui, as he Avas gradually getting behind, and OAA r ed £7O. He started in business in Masterton in NoA r ember, 1931. He did a fair business, working it up from nothing AAntli the plant to be paid for. Some of his old creditors were not satisfied Avitli his efforts, and pressed him. OAving to the coining of AA’inter and the general depression, he Avas unable to make sufficient out of the business to satisfy all his creditors, tAvo of Avhom obtained judgments against him, forcing him to file a petition in bankruptcy. It was decided by. the creditors that no steps. -be’ taken to. deprive tfte bank-, rupt of his present means of livelihood, after AA’liieli the meeting adjourned sine 'die.' ' ; ; '• ' ■