dividends amounting to $5,996.73 were transferred to Bank ruptcy Estates Account kept by the Registrar of the Supreme Court.

Companies Liquidation Account.

47. Table XV sets out the receipts and payments for the year, and the assets and liabilities as at 31st March, 1957. Income from investments and from cash in bank on current account and fixed deposits amounted to $44,493, which was transferred to general revenue in accordance with Section 279(3) of the Companies Ordinance as amended by Ordinance No. 15 of 1955. Unclaimed moneys amounting to $12,332.95 were also transferred to general revenue under the Unclaimed Balances Ordinance.

Failures during the years 1946 to 1957.

48. Table XVI sets out, according to the various trades and occupations, the liabilities and assets in each Bankruptcy and Company Liquidation during the years 1947/1957.

Fees.

49. The Official Receiver's fees and commission charged during the year totalled $64,580.93 as shown in Table XVIII.

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