“TOOK ILL AND DIED”
Mystery of Italian Financier TRAFFICKED IN CURRENCY (By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Received 4, 9.45 a.m.; MILAN, Dec. 3. It is mysteriously announced that Signor Feltrinelli, one of the biggest industrialists in the country, who had been accused of trafficking in foreign currency, had “taken ill and died.” It is alleged that he deposited £6,000,000 in Swiss banks in his wife’s name. He offered ,after the discovery, £1,000,000 to tho Government, which refused to accept it and sequestrated all his property in Italy and placed a lien on his accounts abroad. The Italian Embassy in London says that the death of Signor Feltrinelli is not connected with the charges, but occurred at a board meeting from natural causes.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXV, Issue 299, 4 December 1935, Page 6
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