“JAKE THE BARBER” PAYS
SUM OF £300,000 FOR INVESTORS HURRIED DEPARTURE RECALLED. NEW YORK, Mav 10. .Tohn Factor, who hurriedly left Britain after attention had been publiclv directed to bis “share-pushing activities, lias paid £300,000 to certain British investors. . This is in settlement of claims against Factor for alleged frauds on investors in a South Rhodesia eom- ** Extradition proceedings, based on a criminal charge against “Jake the Barber ” as Factor was known failed in April He thus retains his freedom and a handsome fortune, which he recenlv augmented hy playing hear on Wall Street.
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Hawera Star, Volume LI, 23 May 1932, Page 5
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