GERMAN FORGERIES.
IMPERIAL BANK LOSES HEAVILY.
'.■PRESS ASSOCIATION.]
BERLIN, March 5.
In 1898 extensive forgeries of notes on the Imperial German Bank were success.fuHy carried cut by Hen* Grunenthall. They amovnted, so far as was then known, to half a million marks.
The annual report shows that the Bank sustained in 1906 a further loss of 740,000 marks, the value of his forged notes which wtere circulated abroad, since his death. These had now been redeemed.
[tlerr Grunenthall was manager of the German Imperial printing offioe He committed Suicide while in prison.]
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LIII, Issue 9309, 6 March 1907, Page 5
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92GERMAN FORGERIES. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LIII, Issue 9309, 6 March 1907, Page 5
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