POLITICIAN ARRESTED.
A FRENCH SCANDAL. INFORMATION GIVEN ENEMY. A. and N.Z. PARIS, Oct. 7. After evidence had been heard the magistrate ordered the arrest of M. Tunnel, a member of the Chamber of Deputies, who is accused of giving the Germans details of the recent secret sitting of the Chamber in June. The prosecuting attorney said that M. Tunnel had given contradictory explanations concerning the sum of £1000 in Swiss bank-notes found in his cupboard in the Chamber of Deputies. It is understood that Turmel will be charged' with trading with the enemy.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16665, 9 October 1917, Page 5
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