THE MURDERED EGYPTIAN.
A NOTORIOUS SPENDTHRIFT. (Bl CABtS—PBBSB ASSOCIATION—■COPrWOET.) (TOUTED SSETICE.) LONDON, July 11. Fahmy Bey, who was shot dead, allegedly by his French wife, in the Savoy Hotel, was a' notorious spendthrift.. His father left his entire fortune to him, but he soon dissipated it. Ho had been for months borrowing on the security of bJ3 Egyptian estates. He possessed the most luxurious house in Cairo, and was fond of jewellery, which he displayed ostentatiously. He was rain and ignorant, and became a prey to sycophants. Though usually styled Prince, he did not possess the title, .
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17814, 13 July 1923, Page 9
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