SUSPECTED ESPIONAGE.
ARREST OF TWO MEN. EVIDENCE BY DETECTIVES. (Received November 21, 5.5 p.m.) A. and N.Z.-Sun. f LONDON, Nov. 20. The two men, Hansen and Macartney, who were suspected of espionage, and arrested by Scotland Yard officials yesterday, are described as Irish-Americans. They were remanded on a charge of collecting information useful to a foreign Power and prejudicial to Britain. It was stated by detectives that they had discovered certain documents in the pockets of the arrested men, and also at their residences, which contained addresses of people in Germany and Holland.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19800, 22 November 1927, Page 11
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