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of the parties interested, who were

sui juris,

"

complaint has or

no

can be made. At present

unds are rather low as

funds

our

compared with the last three

years, being one hundred sixty. $165,089. five thousand and fifty-nine-

dollars, of which Eighty-five thousand $85,4844

#

four

#

hundred and eighty four

dollars are on

fixed deposit. The

largest amount we have had is

#

Three hundred ninety. thousand $391.49!

one

four hundred and ninety

one dollars

of which Three hundred twenty seven #327/2/2

thousand

thousand two hundred and twelve

dollars were on

fixed deposits; and

months we

had.

on an

for many

$300,000 avr

average

#

Three hundred thousand

dollars at the disposal of the

Court. If the Court could deal

with its mon

N

"in

moneys by investment

the public funds, as is done by the Courts in England, it

would be

#

think we

#!

very

desirable; and I

the

might be able to do so, if the Debentures offered by Government did not get absorbed "by the various public Companies .