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not entitled to be first paid out of the Afacts but have only a right to be paid out of the assets pari pursue with the other creditors; and

still less have, they a right to be paid priority to general creditors) out of any cash in the possession of the Bank, even though that have been retained at the principal

cash

may

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establishment for the purpose of satisfying the

obligations imposed by Sec 15 of the Ordinance.

in

3. As regards the difference point of operation between the clause quoted and see 6. of

45 Viet e

428

except

76, I think there is none perhaps the following : under the quoted section

it

-may possibly be contended that calls made

on shareholders after the

are

-general assets

exhausted.

ought

to be

applied towards

44..

payment of notes and towards recouping the

C

4.

general creditore what had been taken away from

the

• general afects by payments to the not holders pari passu; under 42 and 43 Viel @_ 76,0 6, it is clear that those calls must be applied

first.

· payment of the note holders; and that

no

part of them can be distributed

am

the

1. ong

general creditors until the note holders have ben

paid in

full.

As to the question of special appropriation;

if the Governor,

as a

Condition of sanctioning

the isous of notes of other amounts than those in clause 12 of the ordinance, were Specified

to stipulate that a fund should be specially

way

appropriated to meet the notes in the suggested, and if the fact of this appropriation ware communicated to the note holders (either by being Hated on the face of the notes

or

general...

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