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7. Comparative figures for the years 1931 and 1932 are given below:-
COMPANIES LIQUIDATION.
BANKRUPTCY.
Year Data 1932 2 1 42 15 27 1931 3 2 22 14 8 16 12 2 2 ... Year Discharges granted Receiving Orders rescinded Adjudications annulled Assets for distribution Estimated Liabilities Fees in Stamps Official Receiver's Commission Possession Fees Unclaimed Balances transferred to General Revenue 1932 4 $397,638.09 $991,452.64 $5,550.20 $12,805.17 $1,216 1931 7 $877,619.72 $2,170,526.88 $2,995.50 $24,106.34 $574.26 $1,096.28REGISTRATION OF TRADE MARKS.
Revenue.
8. The revenue derived from the registration of trade marks showed an increase over that for the preceding year. This is accounted for by the fact that the increased scale of fees introduced on the 1st September, 1931 was in force throughout the whole period under review, as the number of applications for registration decreased by about twelve per cent.
Opposed Registrations.
9. Nine applications for registration were opposed during the year and, in every case, the applications for registration were