SENTENCE OF DEATH.
rHEEE SPIES CAPTURED.
SIGNALS TO THE GERMANS.
(Received Tune 2C'» 5.5 p.m.)
Paris, June 19. Eraile Cauvelier and his wife, who are Belgians, and Henri Gouraerdt, a native , of Dunkirk, who have all been conducting a potato business at Capelle, have been sentenced to death for spying. They were caught at Herseek when in possession of luminous fuses, which they used for the purposes of signalling to the Germans. They confessed, after 49 witnesses had been heard.».
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15949, 21 June 1915, Page 8
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