GERMAN PLOTS IN AMERICA.
AMBITIOUS ATTEMPT TO CAUSE TROUBLE.
Australian and N '/. Cabin Association. OTTAWA. July 23.
Yon Strench, a German agent in America, and reported to he the Kaiser’s half-brother, has been arrested and accused of plotting to invade 'Canada and Mexico with German reservists from the United States, for the purpose of interfering with American and Canadian troops crossing the Atlantic. Yon Streneh’s plans included the sending of reservists into Canada from Buffalo for the purpose of giving battle at Fort Erie or Bridgetown. A woman with whom Von Strench was associated revealed the plot.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 4930, 25 July 1918, Page 5
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