Kinematograph year book (1939)

Bankruptcies, Liquidations, etc. 229 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. Ace Films, Ltd., 60-66, Wardour Street, W.i.— W. B. Cullen, of 4, Lloyds Avenue, E.C., was appointed Receiver and Manager on September 12, 1938, under powers contained in instruments dated July 30, 1936 ; February 15 and June 29, 1937 ; and May 25, 1938. Associated Theatre (Wembley), Ltd., Effing ham House, Arundel Street, W.C.2. — H. Norman, Chartered Accountant, of 88 /90, Chancery Lane, W.C.2, was appointed Receiver and Manager of part of the company's property on October 10, 1938, under powers contained in charge dated July 14, 1933. AutO-Projection Co., Ltd., 93-95, Wardour Street, W.— B. F. Pinnegar, of 119, South Norwood Hill, S.E.25, was appointed Receiver and Manager on November 3, 1938, under powers contained in first debenture dated October 27, 1938. Boroid, Ltd., manufacturers of kinematographc and photographic films, etc., 105, High Holborn, W.C.i. — L. C. Bullock, of 5, Bishopsgate, E.C., ceased to act as Receiver and /or Manager on July 14, 1938 Beaumont Film Productions, Ltd., 58, Haymarket, S.W.i. — S. B. Smith, of 4 and 6, Throgmorton Avenue, E.C., was appointed Receiver on July 5, 1937, under powers contained in deed dated August 26, 1936. (Notice filed January 28, 1938.) British Ondiacolor, Ltd., no, Cannon Street, E.C. — R. M. Honeybone, of no, Cannon Street, E.C., was appointed Receiver and Manager on April 23, 1938, under powers contained in debentures dated November 11 and December 4, 1936, and February 4 and March 2, 1937. Capitol (Mill Kill), Ltd. (275.061), ii3,Wardour Street, W.i — M. J. Wilson, of 113-117, Wardour Street, W.i, was appointed Receiver and Manager on August 27, 1938, under powers contained in debenture dated May 18, 1938. Carlton Cinema (Acton), Ltd., Horn Lane, Acton, W.3. — Julian L. Vann, of 13-14, Little Britain, E.C.i, was appointed Receiver on June 24, 1938, under powers contained in instrument dated August 14, 193 1. Cinema and Interior Decorations, Ltd., 7, Mandeville Place, Wigmore Street, W.— H. G. W. Gibson, of Aldwych House, W.C.2, ceased to act as Receiver and /or Manager on December 23, 193'/ Citadel, Films, Ltd., 199, Piccadilly, W.i — C. Bone, A.L.A.A., of 70a, Basinghall Street, E.C, was appointed Receiver and /or Manager on January 21, 1938, under powers contained in debenture dated November 12, 1937. Conradty Products, Ltd., kinema and studio carbons, electrodes, etc., Metrum Works, Beatty Street, N.W.i.— C. A. Matthews, of 60, Strand, W.C., was appointed Receiver on February 16, 1938, under powers contained in debentures dated April 15, 1936, to January 26, 1938. Doric Cinema (Newmarket), Ltd., Hermitage Road, Hitchin.— E. Ray, of Norton Way North, Letchworth, was appointed Receiver and Manager on July 8, 1938, under powers contained in debentures dated February 18, 1937, and April 27, 1937. East Kent Cinemas, Ltd., Plaza Cinema, Sittingbourne. — R. J. Hayward, C.A., of 103, Cannon Street, E.C, was appointed Receiver on July 12, 1938, under powers contained in debentures dated November 19, 1935, April 7, 1936, and July 22, 1937. Fidelity Distributors, Ltd., 113-117, Wardour Street, W.i. — R. S. Mays-Smith, of 56, Cannon Street, E.C, was appointed Receiver on September 29, 1938, under powers contained in debenture dated July 6, 1937, and charges dated May 21, 1937, to September 23, 1938. Fidelity Distributors, Ltd., 113-117, Wardour Street, W. — F. W. Dormand, of 465, Kingston Road, Ewell, Surrey, was appointed Receiver on October 26, 1938, under powers contained in instrument dated September 23, 1938. General Picture Playhouse and Cafe (Reading), Ltd., 25, Friar Street, Reading.— T. S. Collier, of Pearl Buildings, Station Road, Reading, ceased to act as Receiver and /or Manager on April 8, 1938. Independent Film Distributors, Ltd., ma, Wardour Street, W.i. — (a) R. T. Bates, of 30, Grove Hall Court, Grove End Road, N.W.8, was appointed Receiver and Manager on February 22, 1938, under powers contained in instrument dated May 13, 1937 ; (b) J. G. Miller, of 89, Avenue Chambers, W.C., was appointed Receiver and Manager on February 24, 1938, under powers contained in instrument dated May 13, I937 Independent Film Distributors, Ltd., ma, Wardour Street, W.i.— Ronald Thorpe Bates, of 30, Grove Hall Court, Hall Road, N.W.8, ceased to act as Receiver and /or Manager on February 24, 1938. International Player Pictures, Ltd., Leicester House, Green Street, W.C.2. — D. McKellar, of 1 , Oxford Court, Cannon Street, E.C.4, was appointed Receiver on April 7, 1938, under powers contained in deed dated December 16, 1937. J. H. Productions, Ltd. (307,920), m, Wardour Street, W.i. — W. B. Cullen, of 4, Lloyds Avenue, E.C.3, ceased to act as Receiver on July 7, 1938. (Notice filed September 1, 1938.)