One more group of creditors sgt their legal adviser on Supday and in~ dependently of others has been register ing all who will join them to take action against the Bank of Canton, This was the straw that broke the camel's back, Mr. An Fong-po, treasurer, has moved to quash all that four groups have done, Their registrations of creditors will not be recognized, and they have been enjoined from proceeding further with their preparations for legal action. Only registrations at th Treasury Office on the Bank prem-isos will be recognized as having validity.
Keys to the vaults of the Canton branch of the Bank of Canton were sent back from Hongkong yesterday, and to-day the trustees appointed by the Provincial 'Treasurer will have access to the books and cash. At 10 o'clock, the doors of the vaults will swing back on their hinges while witnesses from the Provincial Government, Municipal Chamber of Commerce, and the Bankers' Guild look ts will go over the books immediately. Cash hand will be counted, and after this preliminary survey, Mr. Chin Cheuk, from the Treasury, will take over all temporary trustee, or custodian. Mr. Chin, however, will make no disbursements, and" will settle no claims. He will keep everything intact until the courts make disposi tion of the claims that will come before it,
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