ESPIONAGE CASE
ENGINEER SENTENCED THREE YEARS' IMPRISONMENT LONDON. Sept. 12 An engineer named Robinson Walker, aged 42, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment for obtaining from tho Vickers-Armstrong works at Crayford a plan calculated to bo useful to an enemy country. It was stated that Walker offered the works inspector money if ho would obtain a drawing of-a fuso setter. Under instructions the inspector took the plan to Walker, who was arrested on the spot.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23142, 14 September 1938, Page 14
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75ESPIONAGE CASE New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23142, 14 September 1938, Page 14
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