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The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 7, Issue 1 (May 1, 1932.)

Forged Millions

Forged Millions.

First Hatry, then Kylsant, now Kreuger! It is of social importance that the British Courts dealt unsparingly with Hatry's frauds, and later with Lord Kylsant's deceptions. The Swede, Kreuger, if it is true that he forged bonds and entered them as assets, will never come to justice, either in Sweden or elsewhere, as he ended his own life. But the charges now brought, and the statements of responsible newspapers, put a different colour on the Swedish match magnate to that painted of him by Mr. J. M. Keynes. International finance has presented no greater sensation. Keynes seems to have regarded him as a great internationalist. The press now says “common forger.”