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Bankruptcies.........

Manawatu and surrounding districts. - not complete.

It was not unusual to be declared bankrupt in one town & follow a year or two later with another town, etc. Many declaring bankruptcy 3 or 4 years in a row, often also with different occupations.


Ashhurst

READ, Samuel, painter 1905 (see also Wellington)
RUSSELL Joseph Byron, labourer 1897
SAVELL Samuel of Pohangina, fishmonger 1891.


Bulls
ALLPORT Joseph, flaxmiller, 1900
COLE George, carpenter 1888
DOWNES Thomas. Surveyor 1887
EDWARDS John Robert. builer & contractor 1903
EVANS George. publican. Apr 1889
HARPER Alexandeer, flaxmiller, 1900
MAIN Frederick, Hairdresser & storekeeper 1903;
McLEAN C.L. solicitor 1884
PAPI NIKORA of Parewanui, native aborigine 1919
REWITI John Matahuri, aboriginal native 1884
REWITI John Sen. aboriginal native 1915
REED, Edward, baker 1893.
SIGNAL John, labourer 1887
STRATFORD George Neilson, coachbuilder 1901
SMYTH James, builder 1810


Bunnythorpe
GARTNER John 1896, labourer
STEVENS Cornelius E, cab driver 1890
WALTER Frank, publican 1895


Feilding

AMESBURY David Ebenezer, farmer 1884
DURRAN Thos Albert. canvasser
ENWRIGHT Edward Patrick. engine driver 1925
EVANS Mrs Viola. storekeeper 1891
FOSS Thomas Ellis. Blacksmith 1910
GALWAY Robert John 1893 watchmaker
GARRETT Geo Henry 1913 cycle agent
GRIFFITH(s) John Frederick 1898
GROVES Frank, herbalist 1893
KENNEDY Edward George, bootmaker 1912
LYNE Thomas H. storekeeper, 1891.
MANEY Francis William, signwriter 1907
MARSH Robert (Halcombe) carter, 1883
MAYSMOR John, commission agent 1880;
McCULLOCH Robert, Kimbolton 1901
McMECKAN Alexander, boardinghouse keeper, 1907.
MILLER Phillip James, hairdresser, 1885.
PAKI TE HUNGA, Oroua Bridge, halfcaste. 1886
PARKER William, of Oroua Bridge, flaxmiller 1890;
PATTERSON Charles of Ashhurst Rd, settler 1886.
PETERS, Alice, of Halcombe, Grocer, 5 May 1908
PHILLIPS William F, farmer 1892
POLINSKY Henry Tudor of Halcombe, 1884
POPE James, of Peep'O'Day, 1900
PORTER Adrian, dentist 1903
PRINGLE Francis JS, late of Wanganui 1887
REE John L, coachbuilder 1885
ROBERTS James Henry, carter 1883
ROSS David, hairdresser, 1896
RUSH Ignatius Thomas Richard, coachbuilder, 1907
SEARS Henry Thompson, tailor 1905
SHAPLESKI Joseph, wood & coal merchant 1905
SKERMAN Reginald, merchant 1905
SOMMERVILLE Robert, livery stabe keeper 1892
SOWERBY William labourer 1905
STRAWBRIDGE Henry Albert labourer 1887


Foxton

BERKFIELD Ernest Carl, hotelkeeper 1884
CARROLL James Francis, labourer 1906
COLEY Henry, carter 1887
COLEY James, carter and general dealer 1883
COPP JH, baker, 1883
COPP JH, baker, 1884
COYLE George Henry 1893, contractor.
CRICHTON Robert George, carpenter 1907
EASTON Charles Thomas. butcher 1909
ENNIS John Stuart. tailor 1899
GRAY Alexander 1886 storekeeper
HADFIELD, George Samuel 1884.
JONES Phillip George, Himitangi 1906
KERR Archibald, baker 1896
KILKOLLY John 1885 labourer.
KING Abraham, fellmonger 1886
KIRK Arthur, contractor 1887
LEE Thomas, Labourer, 1904 & 1908
MARTIN Edward John, Well sinker, 1909
MITCHELL Arthur A, farmer, 1892
MORTENSEN Carl Frithjof 1896
NYE thomas, Labourer, 1900
OSBORNE Edm. P. Storekeeper & Flaxmiller 1891.
PROCTER Louis, horse trainer 1907
REDFERN Henry (Redfern & Sons) hacklers 1891
SAPSFORD William Thomas, butcher 1915


Levin

CARMONT James, jockey, 1912
LLOYD James Joseph, labourer 1906
PROCTER John Wm Pemberton, former hotelkeeper of Marton, 1903
RANGER James St Vincent Nelson, blacksmith 1908


Marton

CAMPBELL John Gettes, hotelkeeper 1894
CRUIKSHANK William, builder 1896
DAVIDSON James John, farmer, 1919
RUSSELL Samuel Henry, builder 1887
SAUNDERS George & Son, storekeepers 1885
SCHMIDT Frederick, certer.1886
SCHWASS Christopher Frederick of Green Creek 1893.
STILL Alexander, farmer 1904


Otaki

CARMONT Alan, storekeper 1886
CLIMIE Campbell Austin, surveyor 1895
CLIFTON Samuel H, 1911
LEE Ellen, storekeeper, 1886
MORRIS Patrick (& WREN) contractors 1891
TARTALINI Joseph Henry, Restaurant keeper 1857


Pahiatua

CAMPBELL John Henry Allan, draper 1909 - with GELDERD GF.
COLTER Jeremiah, stable keeper 1921
CRIMP John Stone, carpenter 1884
CORBETT John Hicks, publican & Sawmiller 1884 (Masterton also)
DRAKE James Edward, 1894, builder
GELDERD George Frederick, draper 1909 - with CAMPBELL JHA.
LEE Frederick, stock agent 1904
LEWIN Alfred, hairdresser, 1899
MACDONALD, James 1905
McBAIN John, watchmaker, 1897.
MILLIGAN Edward, tailor, 1898;
MOLLER Wiggo W., carrier 1892
MURRELL Austin William barman 1910
NAYLOR Edward, blacksmith 1896
O'BRIEN James, settler 1890
QUIRKE Michael Patrick, hairdresser 1898
REEVE John, settler 1891
REMNANT George 1888, settler
RYAN Michael, publican, 1897.
SHELBOOURNE John Bell, labourer 1897
SIMS Thomas Henry, billiard Saloon keeper 1916
SINCLAIR William Frederick, coach proprietor 1892
STEVENS Henry, storekeeper 1894
STEVENS Henry, contractor 1902
TAUCHER John, fish & fruit dealer 1902


Palmerston North

ALLAN John, longburn storekeper 1891
BERGERSEN Bernard Oscar, blacksmith 1894
BRUNETTEE Malcolm Stewart. watchmaker 1901
CARMODY John, contractor 1900
CARTER Charles Henry, engine driver 1910
DEACON Francis, saddler 1891
DICKIE Henry. carpenter 1886
DILLON Henry. Drover 1889
DODD Montague . storemann 1885
DOCHERTY John Cowan, butcher 1882
DONNELLY James F. hairdresser 1894
EVA Harry. horse trainer 1913
EVENSEN Walter Ancil. Publican 1894
FENTON William. 1886
FINNIS Mrs Emma. boardinghouse keeper 1893
FLETCHER Florence Faith. Fruiterer 1911
FLANGAN Christopher. tailor 1902
FORSTER Henry Phillip 1894 baker
GASCOIGNE Edward 1885
GAUSTAD Chas E. 1889, cooper
GRIGGS Thomas 1886, carpenter
GRUBB Charles 1893 baker
GUNN Alexander 1884 carrier
HANKS, Chas Napier, cycle dealer 1911
HARRIS Henry J. contractor 1884
HARRIS David Bowen, chemist 1897
HARTY Henry Kew, fruiterer 1896
JONES David, blacksmith 1894
JONES John, sawmiller 1893
JONES Thomas B, blacksmith 1890
JORGENSEN Carl, carpenter 1883
JORDAN Thomas, ranger 1890
JOSEPH Lazarus, draper, 1907Kirkley John Labourer 1889
KITCHEN George Pemberton, saddler, 1895
LANE John contractor 1887
LEIGH John James, deceased, 1895
LEWER Henry 1893
LINDSAY Thomas 1890, stockdealer
LITTLE James, Glen Orua 1907
LOUIS Hong Sang, fruiterer 1907
McCONVILLE John, bus driver 1904
McCURDY Daniel, contractor 1894
MacDONALD Alexander, canvasser 1906
McDONALD Mary, phonographic dealer 1909
McCHARPER Allfred Mary, mechanical engineer 1899
McMINN Alexander, newspaper proprietor 1882
MAHONEY David (Oroua Downs) labourer 1883
MALCOLM Robert, carpenter 1894
MANTTAN John Harry, storekeeper 1907
MARSH Walter 1883
MAWHINAY Hugh, bootmaker 1893
MEEK William Joseph, boardinghose keeper 1893
MILES Christopher C, merchant 1888
MILES Christopher C, publican 1900
MILE John T (Also known as Thomas J.)sheep inspector
MILLER James, labourer 1891
MITCHELL Charles, sailmaker 1894
MONTEITH Joseph (Of Carnarvon) contractor, 1885
MORRIS James Fielding, shopkeeper & jobber 1884
MORRIS Jogn, bootmaker 1893
MORTENSEN Hans Peter, factory Manager 1909
MUGRIDGE William, chemist 1906
MULLINS Jane, boardiinghoouse keeper 1890
NEAME Frederick T 1904
NEWTH Robt Hughburn, bricklayer, 1893
NIDD Margaret Ann, dressmaker, millner 1910
O'DONNELL William John 1883
O'DONNELL William John 1886, builder
OGILVIE David Armstrong, ironmonger 1894
PARKER JP Hyde, musician 1890
PASCOE William Henry, brewer 1893
PATTULLO James Leburn, 1887
PETERSON Charles, coachbuilder, 1904
PHILLIPS Abraham, labourer 1892.
PLATT Charles, carpenter, 1886
PLATT Charles, engineer, 1890
POWNCEBY John, Oyster dealer 1887 (see Wellington also)
PRINTZEN Rose M. fruiterer 1890.
QUINLINAN Catherine 1887
RELF Robert, blacksmith 1895.
RICKELBEN Catherine, boardinghouse keeper 1894
RIVERS, William James, labourer 1888
RIVERS William J. labourer 1888
ROCKSTROM John Frederick, surgeon 1887
RODGERS Annie, dressmaker 1891
RODGERS Annie Florence, storekeeper 1896
ROE George Frederick, hotelkeeper 1893
ROGERS John watchmaker & jeweller 1898
ROSENTHAL Charles, contractor 1889
RUSH Alfonsus, publican 1894
RUSH robert, turner 1896
RYAN William, licenced victualler 1897
SETTER Casper John, laaboourer 1901
SHAILER George William, photographer 1883
SING PING William, cook, 1891
SLIGHT Charles, hotelkeeper 1899
SMITH James, storekeeper 1904
SOUTHEE Robert labourer 1891
SWEENEY Jeremiah, labourer 1897
SWEENEY Patrick 1897 ...this and Jeremiah may be same person
SYMONS George J, butcher 1886


Rongotea

CALVERT Arthur Selwin, farmer, 1908
DAVIS William Jerrold, farmer 1909
PYE William james, 1909.
SANGSTER Alexander, hotelkeeper, 1886


Sanson

CLOVER Samuel, flaxmiller, 1891


Shannon

GAY Frank, 1893 horsebreaker


Woodville

COOK Edward, stock deaer 1919
COSGROVE John, boardinghouse keeper, 1887
COSGROVE Joseph, saddler 1914
COSGROVE Margaret, saddler, wife of Joseph, 1914
CRAWFORD William G, farmer, 1893
CROSS John Waldram 1907
CURRY James, contractor, 1889
GILBERT George, ironmonger & painter 1886
GRINLINTON Wm Lingard 1895 storekeeper
GROVES Arthur 1894 Labourer
HARTIN, George, bullock driver 1887
HAWKEN, Henry, blacksmmith 1894
JOHNSON Samuel, labourer 1888
JONES Richard, fruiterer 1886
LILY Robert Vince, storekeeper 1897
LOVEDAY James, labourer, 1889
McKENZIE, Murdoch, hotelkeeper 1883.
MEEK William S. draper 1892
MITCHELL Theodore John, herbalist 1895
MOORE Thomas, storekeeper & later drapers Asst. 1887
OLDHAM George Edwin, baker 1895.
POOL Philip Marcus, hotelkeeper, deceased 1903
REEVE Alfred 1889
READY James 1893
ROBERTSON Charles, labourer 1889.
ROUNTREE William Burgess, builder 1883
ROUNTREE William Burgess, carpenter 1887
SANDERS James labourer 1897
SAUNDERS James 1896
SCADDEN George William 1887
SCOWN Thomas, farmer 1883
SHEARER Walter George, cabinetmaker 1887
SMITH Edward, carpenter 1885
SMITH Frederick, labourer 1891


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