A BANKING FRAUD.
Thtjbsday Island. September 25. News has reached here from Hong Kong, per British Indian Steam Navigation Co.'s steamer, that Moral, the agent of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank at Lyons (France) overdrew his account to the extent of 1,290,000 francs, without security. Moral, it ap pears, took tbe money to cover losses at gambling. The shares of the Bank suffered a heavy fall, on the matter leaking out.
(Received, September 25, 12.30 o.m ) SERVIAN AFFAIRS.
Bilgbadb, September 24 Queen Natalie arrived here on Sunday. Ex-king Milan threatens that if she remains beyond three weeks, he will assert his paternal authority regardIng the education of his son, the young King Alexander.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2236, 25 September 1889, Page 3
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114A BANKING FRAUD. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2236, 25 September 1889, Page 3
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