Kinematograph year book (1927)

Bankruptcies, Liquidations, etc. 189 Bankruptcies, Liquidations, etc No attempt has been made, under this heading, to cover all the minor instances of failure in the Industry, only cases likely to have a general interest being included. RECEIVERSHIPS. AP?aiN?ffiENTS Autoscspas, Ltd.— J. E. Percival, of 6, Old Jewry, E.C., ceased to act as Receiver or Manager on June 16, 1926. Barker Motion Photography, Ltd.— S. Cole, of Sardinia House, Sardinia Street, Kingsway, W.C.2, ceased to act as Receiver or Manager on Decembers. 1925. Blackpool Trocadero, Ltd. — R. E. Smalley, of 9, Chapel Street, Preston, C.A., was appointed Receiver and Manager by Order of Court dated Januarv 18, 1926. (Notice filed June 12, 1926.) Captain Noel's Produetisns, Ltd.— E. H. Wingfield, of 67, Watling Street, E.C.4, was appointed Receiver and Manager on March 1, 1926, under powers contained in debentures dated September 10, 1925. Collage Picture Theatre, Ltd. (Old Co.).— W. E. Jones, of 40, Brazennose Street, Manchester, ceased to act as Receiver or Manager on November 15, 1926. John Drummond and Co., Ltd. — E. James, of St. Lawrence House, lrump Street, Cheapside. E.C., was appointed Receiver and Manager by Order of Court dated November 26, 1926. Du;ai FN as, Ltd.— S. R. Worley, of 23, Bush Lane, E.C. , was appointed Receiverand Manager on October 11, under powers contained in debenture dated May 20, 1926. Electro Pocket Cinemas, Ltd.— H. Chapman, of 171, High Street, Lowestoft, ceased to act as Receiver or Manager on December 18. 1925. Empire (Whitley Bay), Ltd.— W. H. Hutchinson, of 15, Grey Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, ceased to act as Receiver or Manager on December 23, 1925. Filmit, Hi.— Miss E. F. McClean, of 14, Chester House, Eccleston Place, S.W.i, was appointed Receiver and Manager in place of J. W. Curtis, on May 5, 1926. under powers contained in debenture dated September 20, 1924. Filmit, Ltd.— J. W. Curtis, of 12, Charing Cross Road, W:C, ceased to act as Receiver or Manager on May 5, 1926. Gee Construction Co., Ltd. — G. W. Killick. of 17, Dumbarton Road, S.W.2, ceased to act as Receiver or Manager on April 20, 1926. George Abrahamson, Ltd. — A. C. Lucas, of 6o,Watling Street, E.C, ceased to act as Receiver on June 18, 1926, on behalf of the holder of the 1st debentures dated March 18, 1925, and Intermediate debentures, dated November 4, 1925. Giilings Kinenas Exciusives, Ltd. — A. Place, of 105, Market Street. Manchester, ceased to act as Receiver or Manager on February 9, 1926. Greville's Travel Films, Ltd. — L. Barber, of 31, Great James Street, Bedford Row, W.C.i, was appointed Receiver and Manager on November 12, 1926, under powers contained in debenture dated October 6, 1921. W. S. Dawson, of the same address, ceased to act as Receiver or Manager on the above date. AND RELEASES. J. Springer, Ltd. — (In liquidation.) — R. H. Collett, of 84, Chancery Lane, E.C, ceased to act as Receiver or Manager on March 12, 1926. S/iaiicftester and District Picture House Co., Ltd.— W, F. Wrigley, of 53, Brown Street, Manchester, ceased to act as Receiver or Manager on June 4, 1926. Morton's Ci.i3.ras and Theatres, Ltd. — R. R. F. Groves, of Tower Chambers, 30A, Pride Hill, Shrewsbury, Incorporated Accountant, was appointed Receiver and Manager on February23, 1926, under powers contained in debentures, dated February 20, 1923. Ncltingi\a;n Grand Theatre and Estates, Ltd.— R. A. Page, of Milton Chambers, Milton Street, Nottingham, ceased to act as Receiver or Manager on April 1, 1926. Grisl Picture House and Theatre Co., Ltd.— T. Keens, of 11, George Street West, Luton, ceased to act as Receiver or Manager on June 30, 1926. Parsgon Films, Ltd.— A. B. Watts, of 15, Windsor Place, Cardiff, was appointed Receiver and Manager by Order of Court dated October^, 1925. (Notice filed April 13, 1926.) Pavilion (Cardiff), Ltd. — D. Roth, C.A., of 6, Vigo Street, W. , was appointed Receiver and Manager on February 18, 1926, under powers containedin trust deed dated November 28, 192 1. Pictos, Ltd.— T. Manby, of 6, Vigo Street, Londori, Was appointed Receiver and Manager on July 14, 1926, under powers contained in debentures dated February 1 and April 20, 1926. Phillips Film Co^pafiy, Ltd.— J. L. Milligan, of 33, Paternoster Row, E.C.4, was appointed Receiver or Manager on October 28, 1926, under powers contained in mortgage debenture dated March 5, 1925. Playhouse (Cardiff), Ltd. — J. W. Williams, of 5, St. Andrew's Crescent, Cardiff, was appointed Receiver by Order of Court dated April 3, 1925. Principal" Pictures, Ltd. — R. Ferguson, of 10, New Bond Street, W.i, was appointed Receiver on November 1, 1926, under powers contained in debenture deed dated September 4. 1925. Provincial Yaudeviiles, Ltd. — F. West, of 5, Courtenay Street, Plymouth, c:ased to act as Receiver or Manager on August 31, 1926. Ractoscope, Ltd. — E. W. Viney, of 11, Queen Victoria Street, E.C.4, was appointed Receiver and Manager on June 21, under powers contained in first mortgage debenture dated March 4, 1926. St. James' Picture Theatre, Ltd. — L. A. Thomson, of 513, Salisbury House, Londcn Wall, E.C. 2, ceasea to act as Receiver or Manager on April 21, 1926. Sa;idA'eil Ghana, Ltd.— W. M. Paul, of 43, Castle Street, Liverpool, was appointed Receiver on December 5, 1925, under powers contained in debenture dated June 5, 1923