MILLIONAIRE’S FALL
ACCUSED OF SWINDLING IN HOLLAND. TALES OF FORMER LUXURY RECALLED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. . AMSTERDAM, December 29. Sigfried Wreszynski, former Park Lane millionaire, prominent in London in 1934 when he devised a scheme for thawing Germany’s frozen credits, is in prison here 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 Holbeins and Van Dycks. His wife slept in a Queen Anne bedroom and his guests drank champagne from gold cups and used gold cutlery.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 December 1938, Page 5
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