AWAITING TRIAL
FORMER MILLIONAIRE
CHARGED AS SWINDLER
LONDON, December 29.
Sigfried Wreszynski, a former Paris Lane millionaire, who became prominent in London in 1934 when he devised. a scheme for thawing Germany's frozen credits, is in prison in Amsterdam awaiting trial on charges of swindling an Austrian refugee girl and a Dutch business man.
The "Daily Express" says that when: Wreszynski lived in London he had three luxury cars and the walls of his Park Lane apartment were hung with Holbein and Van Dyck paintings. His wife slept in a Queen Anne bedroom and his guests drank champagne from gold cups and used gold cutlery.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 156, 30 December 1938, Page 7
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105AWAITING TRIAL Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 156, 30 December 1938, Page 7
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