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FEWER COMPANIES.

AUSTRALIAN REGISTRATIONS. Wartime control of dotation of new' companies is reflected in n sharp decline in registrations of proprietary companies ; in Australia in the nine months ended ! .March 31. Figures released by the Com-; momvealth Registrar-General's oflice show ; that last month only nine new companies! were registered in Melbourne, compared i with 40 in March. 1940. while for the nine months ended March 31 new registrations i numbered only 9S. compared with 207 last ! the corresponding period of the previous! financial year. ! A sharp drop is shown in the tignres ; relating to proprietary companies, which i in the nine months of the current vear numbered only OS, compared with 20t 1.-t j year. Public companies increased from ' 42 to 6.5, and mining companies from 20 (<» | 2o; but guarantee companies fell from 14 j to 7. and '"foreign" companies from 20 to 9. '

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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 87, 14 April 1941, Page 4

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FEWER COMPANIES. Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 87, 14 April 1941, Page 4

FEWER COMPANIES. Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 87, 14 April 1941, Page 4