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"have been of
some
except
a.o
much value.
amount.
showing
air
which tallied with one
"
entry
of the
I disagree with Mr.
Nicolle when he
says
the
was worthless; the
question was,
what
had the official Receiver received?
The
only
voucher that he could
produce, was
the
party
who
one from paid in the
money, and this he has done,
whether this person had been
authorised or
not
to receive.
could not in
any
way affect the amount so
paid in, and
and therefore in
opinion the voucher was
quite, and satisfactory, the oath
or declaration of the collector
could
not
have added to its
authority,
for if the Official Receiver did
not account in
his books for the true amount paid in, he
was in collusion
with the collector who would
not hesitate under these circumstances to make
a false affidavit or declaration.
14.
Whether the collector
had paid in
all that he
received was, I submit,
a question for the Official Receiver and the Creditors, and
if they were satisfied,
I do
not see
any good in further examination or
inquiries by
the auditor.
The law
could do, as I have before remarked, the question for the auditor
was whether
the Official Receiver had re-counted for everything
he had received.