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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 18, 1932.

8.-Special Manager's and Accountant's Charges.

Where the employment of a special manager or accountant has been duly sanctioned, and in the absence of any special arrangement with the Official Receiver or the trustee for a smaller amount, the following charges may be allowed:-

For carrying on a business and supervising

same and all accounting, collecting and re- alising assets in respect thereof or prepar- ing balance sheet, investigating accounts etc., principal's time, exclusively so em- ployed, per day of six hours, including necessary affidavit verifying accounts

Chartered accountants other than principals...

Chief clerk's time

$100 to $175

$75 to $100

$ 20 to $45

Other clerk's time, per day of seven hours... $ 5 to $ 20

These charges shall include stationery, except the forms used.

N.B. Only the minimum charges will be allowed as a rule, unless there is good reason for increasing them, such as the difficulty and unusual nature of the business to be carried on, the complexity of negotiations, or other similar considerations.

1932.

Courts of Justice, Hong Kong, this 15th day of October,

J. H. KEMP,

Chief Justice.

Approved by the Legislative Council this 10th day of

November, 1932.

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R. A. C. NORTH,

Deputy Clerk of Councils.