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ALLEGED BRITISH AGENT. BURNING OF ZEPPELINS. ARREST IN BERLIN. BY CABLE-PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Received 11 a.m., to-day. BERLIN, Jan. 29. The Political Polite arrested an exsergeant Major of the German Imperial Air Force and now a. land owner in the State of Oldenburg. He is alleged to have been a British spy and to have set fire to the AJj.ham . aerodrome, Oldenburg, in December 1917, when it contained six zeppelins ready to depart on a bombing flight over England. Tiie police are most secretive and refuse to reveal any details of the identity of the place of arrest.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 30 January 1928, Page 5
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99ESPIONAGE CHARGE Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 30 January 1928, Page 5
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