6.
250
conviction I
the merchants and
enged Solicitors holding powers of Attorney for freditors in the Bankruptcy of Lyall Still to from whose estate
the
largest part of the money embeggled had been taken, and in
Come
other estates the creditors living in the flony, to
forward and krake Stuffam
Stuffam a Bankrupt, is that
Leve
might be able to lay handson
any property he had for the benefit
of the defrauded creditors.
ぬ
is
scarcely
credible but I
could not induce
A
single creditor
to take the necessary steps. They
or were
within tos apathetic, influenced by some mistaken
were
notion that the Government evouto
refine Stuffam's defalcations, and that by making hum
Qu
Bankrupt
they wouts prejudice their rights.
I should
say
that
before
Stuffam's conviction finding out that his furniture
was about to be soló
I had instructed the frown Solicitor, who holes a power of
Attorney
for some
creditor in the
for
to
Bankruptcy of Lyall, Still Has t
file a petition to make Stuffam bankrupt.
This
was done and Staffem.
was
ad judicated
A
Bankrupt, but
| it turned out that the
has not been served
proper
notices
on hime in