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FRAUDULENT PASSPORTS

TRIAL OF A SPY,

3By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright LONDON, July 6. i' Tito Rosenthal trial has commenced in camera, .LTho first definite information of the ■ suspicion that fraudulent American 'passports were being issued by someone acting on the authority of the (Gpnman Government was placed in itho hands of the British military authorities last month. Robert Rosenthal, a spy, was arrested when about to leave England, travelling on a passport issued by Captain Prieser. Rosen•tlial admitted that Prieger issued United States passports in any name printed in the proper form and on the correct parchpiont, For this purpose forged- dies, reproducing the seal Vif tho United States, were utilised. •After his confession, Rosenthal attempted to' commit suicide by strangling with the bcdclothing in his cell.]

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New Zealand Times, Volume XL, Issue 9090, 8 July 1915, Page 6

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FRAUDULENT PASSPORTS New Zealand Times, Volume XL, Issue 9090, 8 July 1915, Page 6

FRAUDULENT PASSPORTS New Zealand Times, Volume XL, Issue 9090, 8 July 1915, Page 6