CO129-241 - Governor Des Voeus - 1889 [1-7] — Page 480

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the embargo pending the decision of the case. To for this has apperently been without effect, and we daily in apprehension of the Bank's

lich, essets, books etc : being Embargoed .

We need hardly say that Arrespective of the money actually paid over, the proceedings have visturady stopped the Bank's business, entriling heavy losses by non-fulfilment of contracto etc., seriously damaging

Bank's credit, and la

-heavy depreciation of

laveiny

the Bank's Stoch.

We would bey Your Excellency

to despatch a very urgent titgram,

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local

to the Suretery of State, bringing this notice the injury being done to a Institution, and aching for immediate appeal to the keretary of State for Foreign Affaire, that all proceedings may be staged pending

Madrid.

the hearing of the case in

We would finally point

to Your Excellency.

has no

that the Bank

wish to conde a

claim Jarado

& 6.

any fast may possibly

have; but we seek for protection

against the monstroadly unfact persecution of the lower Courts, and the apathy, if nothing once, of the higher Courts, in Manila; est

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