CO129-088 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1862 [10-12] — Page 444

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Effects of same

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of fictitions refrital or thats he could not

thrate the insolvente has carried ou

have had at the time when any of his debts

Frade by

IVILOKALO

an ere

contracteds

sonable ex probable

any reasse

ground of coxpectation of being able to pay the same or thrust if a trader he has wilt intouts to conceals the tuce state of his affairs mulffood wilfully omitted to keep proper broths of

accounte

or

whether trader

= ous speculation

ar

or

not that his insolvency is attributable to rusho and

unjustifiable excharaga

auce in

hazard living of theats he has put any of his

or vexations defence to any unverssary cospence by frivolous

live the Courte froue

either refuse may

creditors to

recover

debt

any

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dire

:

action

or

au order

suits to

f

dis=

= charge or may seespour the same from dathing effects for such time as the Cou to may

Thinkt fit

or may pauté a pro, unly discharge nder of subpets to any condition or conditions touching any salary ray endowments profits wages earnings

$3.

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incourse

which

aftemards becoure due to the insolvents and touching after acquired pro= =perty of the insolvente or

sentiver the insolvents to be imprisoned for any may period of time not exxceeding one year por: the date of such sentence.

of discharge shall upon bathing effects discharge debts elanus or demands proveable under his insolvency provided if thereafter he shall be arrested or any action shall be boughts

Againsts him for any such debts claim or dumando he shall be discharged expose au=

Aud

before he became insolvents and

the insolvents frour allo herein otherwise

Louvre save as

- toring an appearance

and

= juste o inequitable and not fits to be binding

that the Curse of action accrue plead in Jeuncul may

shall in the opinion of-

the Courto be uns may

and conclusive under this acto.

As to misdeme acaro

under this Ordinance.

Thate acts to defaults 54

and

usolventes to be mis=

From

after this date when this rdinance shall come into

Insolvents who shall do n as the case may

be omits to do

the acts or

amy

things

лесенью что

operations

any of following

wilte intents to defraud or defeats the rights of his Creditors shall be guilty of misdemeanor and shall be liable at the discrtion of the Enferme bouto upon conviction to punishments by imprisonments for not more than 3 years

• preater punishmente attached to the offence by any exciating Hare or Ardis

or

to

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I. If he shall not upon the day Dedinance Me 3

of

limited for

his surrender exttrer under the said

1846 under this ordinance and

before three of the clock of such

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