Registrar-Generals-Department-Annual-report-1955-1956 — Page 36

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The total sum realized from bankruptcy estates amounted to $964,963.43. Dividends paid to creditors totalled $197,185.31, and unclaimed dividends amounting to $2,888.88 were trans- ferred to the Bankruptcy Estates Account kept by the Registrar of the Supreme Court.

Companies Liquidation Account

60. Table XV sets out the Receipts and Payments for the year, and the Assets and Liabilities as at 31st March, 1956. Income from investments and from cash in bank on current account and fixed deposits amounted to $41,254, which with $56,347.60 accumulated income from previous years was trans- ferred to general revenue in accordance with Section 279(3) of the Companies Ordinance as amended by Ordinance No. 15 of 1955. Unclaimed moneys amounting to $32,034.50 were also transferred to general revenue under the Unclaimed Balances Ordinance.

Fees

61. The Official Receiver's fees and commission charged during the year totalled $44,947.46, $8,699.63 having been paid by Trustees and Liquidators direct to Government in addition to the $26,619.39 and $9,628.44 charged in the Official Receiver's accounts summarized in Tables XIV and XV.

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