In re Wong

[1] On opposition of the creditors to the bankrupt’s petition for discharge, the following facts appear: The bankrupt, a Honolulu dry-goods merchant, hard pressed by creditors through legal proceedings and otherwise, desired to go into bankruptcy, but, as he claims, was unable to raise the necessary deposit of $40 required by the court on filing petition. Finally, according to his statement, he packed for shipment to correspondents on the Island of Kauai about $65 worth of merchandise from his stock, to be by them sold, in order that he might secure the means wherewith to pay this deposit.…