GERMAN SPY ARRESTED.
PLANS OF SWISS FORTS, WIFE ALSO ENEMY AGENT. Australian and N.Z. Cabin A=.-ociatior.. (R*cd. 6.30 p.m.) BERNE. June 12. Swiss gendarmes at Schaffhausen arrested a man named Louis Tassua with plans of Swiss fortifications at HiuWnstein. He confessed that lie was employed on the. German headquarters staff, and that his wife, who kept an hotel at Hauenstein, was a German agent. Hauenstein, Upper and Lower, are mountain passes over the Jura mountains, in the north of Switzerland. A. railway tunnel now pierces the mountains. * " \; :
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16876, 14 June 1918, Page 5
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