Barmat’s Death Due To Natural Causes
BRUSSELS, Jan. 9. An autopsy on the Ukrainian financier, Julius Burma!, disclosed that ho died of heart and kidney disease. Barmat’s death in prison has caused concern to legal authorities, as he was to be tried for the alleged misappropriation of £1,000,000 from the Belgian National Bank. He was also a witness in the case inaugurated as a result of the Rexis*ts ; campaign alleging that M. Van Zeeland and M. Franck, Governor of the National Bank, must have been aware that Barmat, who was previously convicted of embezzlement in Germany, was an international swindler. M. Franck was deeply affected by the violence of tho campaign and died on January 3.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 9, 12 January 1938, Page 10
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