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1914. NEW ZEALAND.

BANKRUPTCIES IN EACH YEAR SINCE 1908.

Return to an Order of tlte House of Representatives dated the 10th July, 1914. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return showing the number of persons who have been declared bankrupt in each year since 1908, each year to be shown separately."—(Mr. Witty.) Return showing the Number of Persons who have been declared Bankrupt in i:\ch Year since 1908. v Number of ear; Bankruptcies. 1908 ... . ... ... ... ... 406 1909 ... ... ... ... ... ... 471 1910 ... ... ... ... ... ... 393 1911 ... ... ... ... ... ... 344 1912 ... ... ... ... ... ... 312 1913 ... ... ... 343 C. B. Jordan, tinder-Secretary. Department of Justice, Wellington, 28th July, 1914.

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