Number of Grants.
Probates.
Letters of
Administra-
tion. *
(04)
8. PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION, 1914.
(Ordinance No. 2 of 1897.)
Amount sworn under.
Probate
Court Fecs.
Duty. †
Estates administered by the Official Administrator,
Number
of
Estates.
Amount
sworn under.
Official Administra-
tor's Com- mission.
Number of
Estates
wound up.
Aggregati of Estates wound up.
94
135
G.
3,961,770.00 | 195,866.95
* Including grants to Official Administrator.
† Excluding Interest and additional Probate Duty paid.
*
C.
9,986.50
48 35,361.96
9. RETURN OF BANKRUPTCIES, 1914.
(Ordinance No. 7 of 1891.)
Creditors".
Debtors",
On Creditors'
On Debtors' Petition.
Petition.
Number of Number of
Petitions
filed.
Receiving ¡Orders made.
Number of Administration Orders.
Dismissed.
Withdrawn.
Consolidated.
Held over.
Number of
Petitions.
Number of Adjudications. Scheme of Arrangement.
Number of Public Examinations,
Number of Discharges.
Number of
Proceedings Annulled.
17
24
31
21
Total Estimated
Assets.
Total Estimated Liabilities.
$
G.
C.
10
8
26 I
+
444
4 5,523,146.12 | 8,085,181.85
$
C.
863.04 15
8,449.0
Total Fees paid in Stamps.
Trustee's and Official Receiveri Remuners- tion paid to Treasury.
0.
3,830.30
10,638.01
* In cases where a receiving order was made and was not rescinded.
N.B. These returos relate only to bankruptcies occurring during 1914 except that the amounts show under the two last headings are the total fees received during the year in respect of all bankruptcies.