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On the 4th January, 1928, the Min Tak Co. paid into
its account with the Instone Banking Corporation Limited
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the reasury cheque for $78,300.41, which was presented at the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and duly
honoured.
On the 5th January the Min Tak Co. drew out of its account $65,980.00 and on the 6th January, $12,000.00 - leaving in the account a balance of $384.69.
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On or about 14th September, 1927, a man, who gave his
name as D'Almada, went to the Nederlandsche Handel Maat- schappij (Netherlands "rading Society), and stated that
he wished to open a current account for the firm of Katz
& Co.
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He gave his address as China Building, 6th Floor, and
said that he was a Contractor.
He produced a letter of authorization giving the
names of three partners, including himself, and authorizing
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"our Managing artner Mr. J. K. D'Almada" to sign all
documents on behalf of the Company.
This man opened the account by paying in a cheque for
$3,050.00 - this was the cheque for that amount drawn by
the Min Tak Co.
Katz & Co. made only three other payments into their
account in 1927, viz,
October 21st. $530.00.
November 14th. 150.00.
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470.00 (This was a cheque drawn by
Min Tak Co.).
Ten payments were made out of the account durng 1927,
those over $100.00 being:-
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October 5th. Man Lee & Co.
$2,500.00 see notes on
Man Lee A/c.
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