RE ALEXANDER AND COMPANY 6/1915

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Tais Court on the [6th March 1915 made an order, pursnant to the Trading with the Fneny r hot I9T4 Sec 8, appointing Horace Bately Allard

Control

: Sof the firm of Alexander and Compeny, such con-

-trol to continue "until the ond of the present state of war or until fur-

ther order of the Court", By the same order &t was provided that the powers to be exercised by: the Controller should be subject to oertein sonditions which included the following: that the moneys of the firm be deposited

in @ bank to the jofat oredit of the Controller and Bernhardt Hesslein so

far ae the moneys were in Sydney, A 4, bovis Fronksc, fara the wonsuesarain Sudnex, and inthe names of the

Controller and Louis Frank so far.as the moneys were in Melbourne, and that #11 securities of the firm be in the joint control of the Controller and such one of Pernhardt Heaslein and Louis Frank as should be resident in the Place where the security existed. The order #lso provided that certain : moneys Witnarewn from the firm and paid or invested, ez the benefit? of

the wife and daughter of Louie Frank, and securities for the time being =p

Tepresenting the same,should be placed in the same control as the moneye

and securities of the firm.

The firm of Alexander and Company consisted of three partners:

Edouard Alexander, who resided in Germany 'gna was « German national; Louis

Fianld fat thirty years and married.en Auatrelian subject of the King, mang iasanby

Chactlnar, And Nines: Keno? etna sine Aloe the family home in Australiag tea Bernhardt Hesalein, +

third partner, wns wee born in Germany but had resided in Australia for

some twenty eight years, We algo had married an Austrelian eubject of the

Frese (never King and the family home wan weaphedped in Australia, Hesslein however had "

| i Frank, who was also a German national, but had resided in Australia for Bi ' t