RUSSIAN SPY.
Helping To Smuggle Arms Into India.
ARRESTED BT POLICE.
(United Service.) DELHI, December 19. The police at Calcutta have arrested Otto Raymond, a Russian. who was ostensibly walking round the world. He had been in Calcutta for two months. The allegation is that he is engaged in espionage for the Soviet, and helping to smuggle arms. Raymond's walks included a visit to the north-west frontier and to other important military centres. Other arrests are expected. The American representative of the League Against Imperialism, Johnston, was served with an order of summary deportation while he was addressing a meeting on the Jharia coalfields in Bengal. There have been eight arrests in connection with the murder at Lahore of Mr. J. P. Saundere, the Assistant Superintendent of Police, who was shot by two Indian students on Tuesday.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 301, 20 December 1928, Page 7
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