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TABLE XIV

OFFICIAL RECEIVER (IN BANKRUPTCY) ACCOUNT

Statement of Receipts and Payments for the year ended 31st March, 1957

RECEIPTS

PAYMENTS

To Balance as at 1st April, 1956:

By Dividends to Creditors,

г

Cash at Bank

in Hand

$497,145.45

**

9.97 $ 497,155.42

JJ

Unclaimed dividends transferred to Bankruptcy

#?

74

19

Proceeds of fixed deposits

55

Unclaimed dividends refunded

Creditors' Deposits for preliminary expenses

Realizations for bankrupt estates

900.00

Estates Account

727,469.51 232,000.00 2,480.00

Official Receiver'e Fees

J

11

Refund of deposit.

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Balance at Bank as at 31st March, 1957

..

Payments in administration of bankruptcy estates......

$ 748,565.74 121,927.57

5,996.73 26,834.48 100,00 556,580.41

$1,460,004.93

$1,460,004,93

OFFICIAL RECEIVER (IN BANKRUPTCY) ACCOUNT

Statement of Assets and Liabilities as at 31st March, 1957

LIABILITIES

Creditors' deposits for preliminary expenses Unclaimed dividends

Undistributed assets of bankrupt estates

$ 2,500.00

143,485.44

500,621.42

Advances... Fixed Deposits Balance at Bank

$646,606.86

ASSETS

(Sd.) W. ANEURIN JONES,

Registrar General, (Official Receiver), 18th September, 1957.

The above Statement of account has been examined in accordance with Colonial Regulation No. 257. I have obtained all the information and explanations that I have required, and I certify, as a result of this audit, that in my opinion the Statement is correct.

AUDIT DEPARTMENT,

Hong Kong, 21st September, 1957.

(Sd.) F. E. L. Carter, Director of Audit.

26.45

90,000.00

556,580.41

$646,606.86