CO129-190 - Governor Hennessy - 1880 [10-12] — Page 263

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item of expenditure is also checked by a voucher. But in Bankruptcy and Insolvent cases, there is nothing and not to prevent money being received. Account at all; and after speaking to Messrs Jackson & Wotton on this subject we have come to the Conclusion, that the only possible check on such practices would be by the creditors taking out Bankruptcy Calls, and that which I would suggest for the future, are shown in Comparative Statement: The Registrar's security bond should comprehend all the different duties that he has to perform Official as Registrar, Administrator, Official Assignee & Official Trustee.

I will venture to express my interest in the decision of the Supreme Court, and supervising what is done by the Official Assignee. This unfortunately is not done and I believe that the Creditors rarely avail themselves of their privilege of appointing a Creditors Assignee.

8. The security now given by Officers of the Secretary of State that the Sheriff's Office would therefore "present" a small appointment held by some other Officer of the service. In paragraph 12 of his despatch the Secretary of State sees and refers to the recommendation of Mr Justice Snowden that ...

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261 item of expenditure is also checked by a voucher. But in Bankruptcy and Insolvent cases, there is nothing and not to prevent money being received. Account at all; and after speaking to Messrs Jackson & Wotton on this subject we have come to the Conclusion, that the only possible check on such practices would be by the creditors taking out Bankruptcy Calls, and that which I would suggest for the future, are shown in Comparative Statement: The Registrar's security bond should comprehend all the different duties that he has to perform Official as Registrar, Administrator, Official Assignee & Official Trustee. I will venture to express my interest in the decision of the Supreme Court, and supervising what is done by the Official Assignee. This unfortunately is not done and I believe that the Creditors rarely avail themselves of their privilege of appointing a Creditors Assignee. 8. The security now given by Officers of the Secretary of State that the Sheriff's Office would therefore "present" a small appointment held by some other Officer of the service. In paragraph 12 of his despatch the Secretary of State sees and refers to the recommendation of Mr Justice Snowden that ... Dec.
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item of expenditure is also checked

Bankruptcy.

by a voucher. But in Bankri

and Insolvent caxes.

there is

othing and not to prevent money being received.

ccount at all; and after

brought to

speaking to hieros Jackson & Wotton sir

this subject

we

have comm

to

the

Conclusion,

that

the only possible

Cheek

such practices would be by

the creditors taking

Bankruptcy

Calls

lout, and that

and that which I

the Supreme Court,

would suggest for the ficture,

black and red ink

Avv

the Cor

are shown in

Comparative

Statement : The Registrar's security bond. should comprehend all the different

diities that he has to perform

Official

As

Registrar,

Administrator, Official Assignee &

Official Trustee

I will venture to

interest in

observation

the decision

of

the

and supervising what is done by the Official Assignee. This unfortunately is not done and I believe

avail themselves

that the Creditors rarely of their privilege of appointing

Assignee.

a

Creditors

8.

The security

arow

fivers by Officers of

Secretary of State that the Sheriffé "Office would therefore

"present"

a

therefore continue

at

small appointment held by

" some other Officer of the service . In paragraph 12 of his despatch the Secretary of State

see and

to

the

recommendation of MiJustice Snowden

the

that

Dec.

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