CO129-250 - Acting Governor Barker - 1891 [6-8] — Page 89

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our charter was stated thave

A As QQach were

been infringed,

not a llowed to appeal in

Court; Jurado and to: restantes by it's sole partner, Regidor,

Mar

the Bank

laid in embargo for $8,000,

and sized $328, 000 lodged by Count in Spanish Bank account

Manila Government in March 1889. Subsequently we were registered in Manila

also our charter was extended

A

status once re

to foreign countries by the Mitish Foreign Office on Condition we deposited security for our note issue. One

recognized we proceeded with the case both in Manila and Madrid got the bankruptcy of Jurado x Co : maintained itc., and

bo

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86

won wary other case or affect, when ablast Mr Townsend & wrote under date

our

agent

23th Mayas per letter enchant that the first imbargo we going to be removed. To ar

atmat astonishment a

teak embargo was laid on loth May in the way represented Mr. Frunsend in his bette of 29 x 30 May, alas Mr Gothans of 29th idem at "inclosed".

This news

pembayo

is

x

do & 6:

for about $930,000 state representing illegal losses sustained by Jurado Un consequence of this brakeuple $292,000 wore at once seated "but not removed, the Bank closed its treasury andito

doors and has since ben the the present state of xiege . We shan feel oblige ty

by

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