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CAP. 6]

debtor has lately resided

or carried on

business.

Note.-The address at

which the

debtor was residing or carrying on business

when the petitioning creditor's debt was incurred should in all cases appear in the petition

(see rule 49.)

1.

Bankruptcy.

That the said A.B. is domiciled in the Colony [or has within

a year next preceding the presentation of this petition resided (or carried on business) within the Colony or as the case may be, following the terms of section 6].

2. That the said A.B. is justly and truly indebted to me [or us] in the aggregate in the sum of $

[set out amount of debt or debts and the consideration].

3.

That I [or we] do not, nor does any person on my [or our] behalf hold any security on the said debtor's estate, or on any part thereof, for the payment of the said sum

or,

That I hold security for the payment of [or part of] the said sum [but that I will give up such security for the benefit of the creditors of A.B. in the event of his being adjudged bankrupt (or and I estimate the value of such security at the sum of $

)].

or,

That I, C.D., one of your petitioners, hold security for the payment of, etc.

$

That I, E.F., another of your petitioners, hold security for the payment of, etc.

4. That A.B. within three months before the date of the presentation of this petition has committed the following act [or acts] of bankruptcy, namely [here set out the nature and date or dates of the act or acts of bankruptcy relied on].

Dated this

day of

19

-(Signed)

C.D.

E.F.

Signed by the petitioner in

my presence.

Signature of witness.

Address.

Description.

NOTE.-If there be more than one petitioner and they do not sign together, the signature of each must be separately attested, e.g. "Signed by the petitioner E.F. in my presence." If the petition be signed by a firm the partner signing should add also his own signature, e.g. "A.S. & Co. by J.S., a partner in the said firm." If the debtor resides at any place other than the place where he carries on business both addresses should be inserted.

INDORSEMENT.

19

1

This petition having been presented to the court on the

day of

petition shall be heard at

19

at

$

it is ordered that this on the o'clock in the

day of

noon.

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CAP. 6] debtor has lately resided or carried on business. Note.-The address at which the debtor was residing or carrying on business when the petitioning creditor's debt was incurred should in all cases appear in the petition (see rule 49.) 1. Bankruptcy. That the said A.B. is domiciled in the Colony [or has within a year next preceding the presentation of this petition resided (or carried on business) within the Colony or as the case may be, following the terms of section 6]. 2. That the said A.B. is justly and truly indebted to me [or us] in the aggregate in the sum of $ [set out amount of debt or debts and the consideration]. 3. That I [or we] do not, nor does any person on my [or our] behalf hold any security on the said debtor's estate, or on any part thereof, for the payment of the said sum or, That I hold security for the payment of [or part of] the said sum [but that I will give up such security for the benefit of the creditors of A.B. in the event of his being adjudged bankrupt (or and I estimate the value of such security at the sum of $ )]. or, That I, C.D., one of your petitioners, hold security for the payment of, etc. $ That I, E.F., another of your petitioners, hold security for the payment of, etc. 4. That A.B. within three months before the date of the presentation of this petition has committed the following act [or acts] of bankruptcy, namely [here set out the nature and date or dates of the act or acts of bankruptcy relied on]. Dated this day of 19 -(Signed) C.D. E.F. Signed by the petitioner in my presence. Signature of witness. Address. Description. NOTE.-If there be more than one petitioner and they do not sign together, the signature of each must be separately attested, e.g. "Signed by the petitioner E.F. in my presence." If the petition be signed by a firm the partner signing should add also his own signature, e.g. "A.S. & Co. by J.S., a partner in the said firm." If the debtor resides at any place other than the place where he carries on business both addresses should be inserted. INDORSEMENT. 19 1 This petition having been presented to the court on the day of petition shall be heard at 19 at $ it is ordered that this on the o'clock in the day of noon. 422
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CAP. 6] debtor has lately resided or carried on business. Note.-The address at which the debtor was residing or carrying on business when the petitioning creditor's debt was incurred should in all cases appear in the petition (see rule 49.) 1. Bankruptcy. That the said A.B. is domiciled in the Colony [or has within a year next preceding the presentation of this petition resided (or carried on business) within the Colony or as the case may be, follow- ing the terms of section 6]. 2, That the said A.B. is justly and truly indebted to me [or us] in the aggregate in the sum of $ [set out amount of debt or debts and the consideration]. 3. That I [or we] do not, nor does any person on my [or our] behalf hold any security on the said debtor's estate, or on any part thereof, for the payment of the said sum or, That I hold security for the payment of [or part of] the said sum [but that I will give up such security for the benefit of the creditors of A.B. in the event of his being adjudged bankrupt (or and I estimate the value of such security at the sum of $ )]. or, That I, C.D., one of your petitioners, hold security for the payment of, etc. $ That I, E.F., another of your petitioners, hold security for the payment of, etc. 4. That A.B. within three months before the date of the presentation of this petition has committed the following act for acts] of bankruptcy, namely [here set out the nature and date or dates of the act or acts of bankruptcy relied on]. Dated this day of 19 -(Signed) C.D. E.F. Signed by the petitioner in my presence. Signature of witness. Address. Description. NOTE.-If there be more than one petitioner and they do not sign together, the signature of each must be separately attested, e.g. "Signed by the petitioner E.F. in my presence." If the petition be signed by a firm the partner signing should add also his own signature, e.g. "A.S. & Co. by J.S., a partner in the said firm." If the debtor resides at any place other than the place where he carries on business both addresses should be inserted. INDORSEMENT. 19 1 This petition having been presented to the court on the day of petition shall be heard at 19 at $ it is ordered that this on the o'clock in the day of noon. 422
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CAP. 6]

debtor has lately resided

or carried on

business.

Note.-The address at

which the

debtor was residing or carrying on business

when the petitioning creditor's debt was incurred should in all cases appear in the petition

(see rule 49.)

1.

Bankruptcy.

That the said A.B. is domiciled in the Colony [or has within

a year next preceding the presentation of this petition resided (or carried on business) within the Colony or as the case may be, follow- ing the terms of section 6].

2, That the said A.B. is justly and truly indebted to me [or us] in the aggregate in the sum of $

[set out amount of debt or debts and the consideration].

3.

That I [or we] do not, nor does any person on my [or our] behalf hold any security on the said debtor's estate, or on any part thereof, for the payment of the said sum

or,

That I hold security for the payment of [or part of] the said sum [but that I will give up such security for the benefit of the creditors of A.B. in the event of his being adjudged bankrupt (or and I estimate the value of such security at the sum of $

)].

or,

That I, C.D., one of your petitioners, hold security for the payment of, etc.

$

That I, E.F., another of your petitioners, hold security for the payment of, etc.

4. That A.B. within three months before the date of the presentation of this petition has committed the following act for acts] of bankruptcy, namely [here set out the nature and date or dates of the act or acts of bankruptcy relied on].

Dated this

day of

19

-(Signed)

C.D.

E.F.

Signed by the petitioner in

my presence.

Signature of witness.

Address.

Description.

NOTE.-If there be more than one petitioner and they do not sign together, the signature of each must be separately attested, e.g. "Signed by the petitioner E.F. in my presence." If the petition be signed by a firm the partner signing should add also his own signature, e.g. "A.S. & Co. by J.S., a partner in the said firm." If the debtor resides at any place other than the place where he carries on business both addresses should be inserted.

INDORSEMENT.

19

1

This petition having been presented to the court on the

day of

petition shall be heard at

19

at

$

it is ordered that this on the o'clock in the

day of

noon.

422

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