THE SPY MANIA.
GERMAN ARRESTED ON BRITISH GUNBOAT. (Received 24, 10.0 a.m.) London, Feb. 23. A German stoker, who is a naturalised Englishman has been arrested for espionage at Christiana aboard the Foxhound, on which vessel he had served for .eight months. He was discovered making notes in cipher and was conveyed in irons to Chatham. FRENCH SPY DEGRADED. Paris, Feb. 23. Corporal Dcschampes, who was convicted of stealing a mitrailleuse and selling it to Germany and subsequently sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment, was publicly degraded at Chalons.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume II, Issue 61, 24 February 1912, Page 5
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88THE SPY MANIA. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume II, Issue 61, 24 February 1912, Page 5
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