BOLSHEVIK BANK
GREAT FRAUDS' IN PARIS
POOR PEOPLE'S MONEY GONE
United Service.
LONDON, 16th August. The "Daily Mail's" Paris correspondent' says that deposits amounting to £200,000, the savings of hard-work-ing but gullible people, influenced by; Communist propaganda, are reported to be missing from the Workers and Peasants' Bank, an institution- founded in.' Paris by Bolshevik leaders, ostensibly; to prevent the workers being fleeced by capitalist bankers. A Magistrate and accountants, escorted by 150 police, visited the premises with the manager* and found only £540 cash in the bank. Charges have been made of breaches of the law. Mdny deposits entered in the names of Communist leaders are alleged to be fictitious.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 42, 17 August 1929, Page 9
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111BOLSHEVIK BANK Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 42, 17 August 1929, Page 9
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