Registrar-Generals-Department-Annual-report-1955-1956 — Page 24

TABLE IX

Countries of incorporation of Companies incorporated outside Hong Kong which have established a place of business in Hong Kong and registered documents under Part XI of the Companies Ordinance

Country of Incorporation

Registered at 31st March, 1955

New Registru. tions 1st April, 1955-31st March, 1956

Registration closed 1st April, 1955—31st

March, 1956

Registered 31st March, 1956

Australia....

Bahama Islands

Belgium

NNA

1

5

2

2

2

2

British Borneo

1

Canada

12

China

38

- מ -

1

3

2

15

37

Cuba

1

I

Denmark.

2

2

Federation of Malaya and

Singapore

27

1

30

France.......

9

2

1

10

French Indo-China

6

I

7

French Somaliland

I

Germany.

1

1

Holland

8

8

India

7

1

8

Indonesia

1

I

Italy

1

Ι

Japan

12

10

22

Korea

3

3

6

New Zealand

3

I

2

Panama

11

Ι

10

Philippines

5

4

Portugal

1

1

Sweden

1

1

Switzerland......

8

8

Tangier

1

I

Thailand

7

6

United Kingdom

65

2

1

66

United States of America

90

7

4

93

*Miscellaneous

149

149

¡

Total

477

38

162

353

* These are Foreign Corporations which have not reconstructed their records under the Companies (Reconstruction of Records) Ordinance, Cap. 249.

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