FRENCH SPIES
DARMONT SENT TO GAOL. ACCOMPLICE'S EVIDENCE. Heater's Tatarram. BERLIN, March 21. Darmoifi, a French captain, has been sentenced to 12 years’ penal servitude, and fined 5000 gold marks for espionage. Bienz, a Swiss cinema manager, confessed that be supplied Dormant with 62 reports on the German Reichswehr, for which be obtained in 1922 sums aggregating a million marks. Darmont, the Germans alleged, was the head of the French espionage service. It was reported that the French authorities in the occupied region hold two prominent Germans as hostages for Darmont.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 11786, 24 March 1924, Page 7
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91FRENCH SPIES New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 11786, 24 March 1924, Page 7
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