FEWER BANKRUPTCIES.
NEW SOUTH WALEB FIGURES. HEALTHIER TONE IN BUSINESS. Fewer persons were declared bankrupt in New South Wales in 1935 than in 1934, according to figures obtained from the Government Statistician’s Office, in Sydney. In 1934, 553 orders were made against 400 last year. The liabilities of the bankrupts in 1934 were £755,900, and of those in 1935, £626,673. j The assets were £622,682 in 1934, anti £380,096 in 1935. j In 1935, 238 sequestration orders were made, liabilities totalling £300,643, and assets £104,497 Ir I 1934, orders numbered 308, liabilities ! being £343,011. and assets £181,80.6. i Last year 152 orders relating 7c Liabilities possessed were £316,038, [ and assets £272,036.
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19816, 21 February 1936, Page 11
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111FEWER BANKRUPTCIES. Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19816, 21 February 1936, Page 11
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