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McArthur’s pamphlet (2nd of 2)

McArthur’s pamphlet

As the foreword to his pamphlet suggests, John McArthur had a conspiratorial view of government actions against his Investment Executive Trust. But his pamphleteering was not effective, as an act of Parliament wound up his businesses.

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Te Ara – The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
Reference: J. W. S. McArthur, When raiders ruled: how the 'Kelly Gang' made a sham of self-government. Wellington: J. W. S. McArthur, 1936.

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Graeme Hunt. 'Business failures and corporate fraud', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 4-Mar-10
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/business-failures-and-corporate-fraud/3/4/2