CONSPIRACY CHARGE
FINANCIERS IN COURT
CHOSEN CORPORATION
CASE
(Deceived March 30, 2 p.m.) LONDON", March 29. The financier, Martin Goles^Harman, who was declared bankrupt-in January with liabilities of £605,544 and assets of £10,036, -was charged at the Guildhall with conspiracy ito defraud in connection with a Korean syndicate styled the Chosen Corporation. H, H. Pounds, B. F. Conigrave, and E. G. Changeat, also financiers, were similarly charged. The prosecution stated that tiie Chosen Corporation was formed in 1923 to sell a Korean mining concession to a company, to be formed. Ilarman obtained control of the corporation in 1930. Ilarman, with the concurrence of the co-defendants, used the corporation's money to get his other companies, out of grave difficulties regardless of the shareholders in the corporation. The case was adjourned.
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 75, 30 March 1933, Page 12
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129CONSPIRACY CHARGE Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 75, 30 March 1933, Page 12
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