The suicide on March 20 of Willi Seligman, a Jewish banker of Hamburg, was announced here today by the Deutsches Nachrichten Bureau, German News Agency.
An official inquiry into the credit of the bank in which Seligman was interested had revealed a deficit of between 600,000 and 800,000 marks, it was said.
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