276
1920,
1921,
Companies
trausferred to
Companies
transferred
Shanghai from Shanghai
Register.
to Hongkong.
2
(02)
6.-COMPANIes Registration, 1921. (Companies Ordinances 1911-1915.)
Amount of fees received.
Companies
Companies
in the course of liquidation.
Defunct Companies.
registered during the yeur,
Collected in Hongkong.
#
Collected in Shanghai.
Total.
13
21
64
14,673.30
53,380,81 68,033.61
6A.-Chinese Limited PARTNERSHIPS :—
Nil.
6B.-LIMITED PARTNERSHIP :—
Nil.
7.—OFFICIAL TRUSTS, 1921.
Year.
Number of Trust Estates at the end of the year.
Aggregate Amount of Trust Estates.
Commission received during the year.
Number of Grants.
Probates.
Administra-
Letters of
tion. *
Afficinvit
leading to
payment of
estate duty.
Amount
sword under.
19
18
86,461.58
85.77
85,643.58
150,03
Remarks.
No Trust Estate was
wound up.
1 New Trust Estate
opened.
1 Trust wound up. No New Trust opened.
8. PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION, 1921.
(Ordinance No. 2 of 1897.)
Probate
& Estate Court Foos. Duties. †
Number
Estates administered by the Official Administrator.
Estates. of
Amount
Aworn under.
Official Administra. tor's Com- mission.
Estates
Number of
wound up.
Aggregate of Estates
wound up.
2 accounts
92
120
for the Com- missioner
were filed.
7,724.350 382,319.95 | 12,296.00
* Including grants to Official Administrator.
+ Excluding Interest and additional Probate Duty paid.
9. RETURN OF BANKRUPTcies, 1921.
(Ordinance No. 7 of 1891.)
Creditors'.
Debtors'.
On Creditors'
Petition.
On Debtors'
Petition.
filed.
Orders made.
Number of Number of
Petitions
Receiving
Number of Administration Orders.
Dismissed.
Number of Petitions,
Withdrawn.
Consolidated.
97
130,822.51
1,206,83
13
9,921,56
Held over.
Number of Public
Examinations.
Number of Adjudications.
Scheme of Arrangement.
Number of Discharges.
Number of
Proceedings Annulled.
Total Estimated
Assets. *
Total Estimated Liabilities.*
$
10
9
3
1
LO
5
4
24,561,18
128,334.43
(la some cases no Statement of Affairs
• In onges where a receiving order was made and was not rescinded.
was filed and the Estimated Assets and Liabilities are not known),
Two receiving orders rescinded.
Total Fees paid in stamps $1,529.95 and Official Receiver's Commission paid to Treasury $2,182.55.