The Court may, at any time after the presentation of petition for winding-up the same Company, and either before or after making an order for winding-up the same, upon e application of any creditor or contributory of such. Company, restrain. further proceedings in any action or suit against the Company, or appoint a receiver of the estate and effects of the Company ; it may also, by notice or advertisement, require all creditors to present and prove their claims within a certain time, or be precluded from the benefit of any distribution which may be made before such claim is proved.